Caroline Wiess Law Building Events Week of Friday, June 14, 2024-Thursday, June 20, 2024
Skillful Hands: The Apprentice in Europe Through July 13, 2025
ON VIEW AT RIENZI | Until the late 19th century, apprenticeship was the primary way people were trained in craft trades in Europe and the Americas.
24 Jan Fri / 2025
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The Stranger and the Fog (Gharibeh Va Meh)
7 p.m.—9:30 p.m.Iranian New Wave director Bahram Beyzaie's visually ravishing masterwork—banned for decades after the Iranian revolution—is set around the northern coast of Iran, where a boat drifts onto the shore of a small village.
25 Jan Sat / 2025
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The Seed of the Sacred Fig (Danaye anjir-e moabad)
7 p.m.—10 p.m.SOLD OUT | Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof was facing eight years in prison for creating films that criticized the government, before his narrow escape to exile in Europe. Shot entirely in secret, Rasoulof’s award-winning thriller centers on a family thrust into the public eye when one of them is appointed as an investigating judge in Tehran.
26 Jan Sun / 2025
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6 A.M. (Sa’ate 6 Sobh)
2 p.m.—3:30 p.m.Sara lives in Tehran and has been accepted by a doctoral program in philosophy at a Canadian university. She has a 6 a.m. flight to catch, but her friends have planned one last party before she leaves Iran. What follows is a tense social drama depicting a group of people celebrating their friend’s success while the guest of honor worries about her early flight the next day.
30 Jan Thu / 2025
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“Fashion Fusion” Runway Show
7 p.m.—8 p.m.The MFAH and HCC team up for a design competition and professional fashion show inspired by art on view at the Museum.
