Caroline Wiess Law Building Lectures Year of Wednesday, January 22, 2025-Wednesday, January 21, 2026

150 Years of Design: The AIA Houston Collection Through August 17, 2025
Objects designed by architects celebrate a unique collaboration between the MFAH and the Houston chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA).
27 Feb Thu / 2025
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Henri Matisse, Woman in a Purple Coat, 1937, oil on canvas, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, John A. and Audrey Jones Beck Collection, gift of Audrey Jones Beck. © Succession H. Matisse / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Lecture | A Deeper Look at the Beck Collection
6:30 p.m.—7:30 p.m.Curator Helga Aurisch shares the insights into the Beck Collection that she gained preparing a new version of the catalogue for these notable works of art.
01 Mar Sat / 2025
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Glenn Adamson
Patron-Plus Members Lecture | “With Hidden Noise: The Worlds of Toshiko Takaezu"
5 p.m.—6 p.m.Patron-Plus members are invited to an exclusive curatorial lecture about the exhibition “Toshiko Takaezu: Worlds Within.”
05 Mar Wed / 2025
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Kinder Institute Forum | “Houston’s Northside Neighborhoods”
7 p.m.—8:15 p.m.A discussion about the book A Good Reputation: How Residents Fight for an American Barrio delves into the development and transformation of Houston’s Northside neighborhood.
08 Mar Sat / 2025
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Furio Rinaldi
Members Lecture | “Tamara de Lempicka”
4 p.m.—5 p.m.MFAH members are invited to an exclusive lecture about the exhibition Tamara de Lempicka.
29 Mar Sat / 2025
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Artist Talk & Sound Walk | Leilehua Lanzilotti
2 p.m.—3 p.m.This program with artist Leilehua Lanzilotti complements the exhibition Toshiko Takaezu: Worlds Within.