Gallery Talk/Tours Week of Monday, December 5, 2022-Sunday, December 11, 2022
Alberto Giacometti: Toward the Ultimate Figure Through February 12, 2023
An ensemble of 60 masterpieces highlight Alberto Giacometti’s major achievements of the postwar years. This touring exhibition explores the artist’s creative process and how he came to produce his …
08 Dec Thu / 2022
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Installation view of the galleries for European art.
Drop-in Tour | European Art Highlights
1:30 p.m.—2:30 p.m.On this guided tour, discover the diversity of objects on view in the newly reinstalled galleries of European art.
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Drop-in Tour | Highlights of the Beck Building
3:30 p.m.—4:30 p.m.On this guided tour, explore the treasures on view in the galleries of the Audrey Jones Beck Building.
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Drop-in Tour | Highlights of the Law Building
3:30 p.m.—4:30 p.m.On this guided tour, discover the vast array of art from around the world on view in the Caroline Wiess Law Building.
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Drop-in Tour | Highlights of the Kinder Building
3:30 p.m.—4:30 p.m.On this guided tour, see the modern and contemporary art on view in the Nancy and Rich Kinder Building.
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Art Bite Tour | Beck Building
6:30 p.m.—7 p.m.This short tour showcases the Audrey Jones Beck Building.
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Art Bite Tour | Beck Building
7 p.m.—7:30 p.m.This short tour showcases the Audrey Jones Beck Building.
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Art Bite Tour | Beck Building
7:30 p.m.—8 p.m.This short tour showcases the Audrey Jones Beck Building.
09 Dec Fri / 2022
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Installation view of Noh Sang-Kyoon, For the Worshipers, 2007, sequins, polyester resin, and fiberglass, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund. © Noh Sang-Kyoon
Drop-in Tour | Highlights of Asian Art
1:30 p.m.—2:30 p.m.Explore the arts of China, India, Japan, and Korea on this guided tour.
10 Dec Sat / 2022
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Alberto Giacometti, Seated Woman, c. 1956, bronze, Fondation Giacometti. © Succession Alberto Giacometti / ADAGP, Paris, 2022
Saturday Members Tour “Alberto Giacometti: Toward the Ultimate Figure”
11:30 a.m.—12:15 p.m.MFAH members are invited to enjoy an inside look at the exhibition Alberto Giacometti: Toward the Ultimate Figure.
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Installation view of Gordon Parks: Stokely Carmichael and Black Power
Drop-in Tour | “Gordon Parks: Stokely Carmichael and Black Power”
1:30 p.m.—2:30 p.m.On this docent-led tour, discover insights about the groundbreaking work of photographer Gordon Parks.
