Gallery Talk/Tours Week of Friday, December 9, 2022-Thursday, December 15, 2022
Portrait of Courage: Gentileschi, Wiley, and the Story of Judith Through April 16, 2023
Created 400 years apart, two paintings of the same subject by Artemisia Gentileschi and Kehinde Wiley raise contemporary issues through a historical lens, revealing shared narratives and ideas across …
02 Feb Thu / 2023
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Greek, Myrtle Wreath, 330–250 BC, gold, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, gift of Miss Annette Finnigan.
Drop-in Tour | Journey through Place and Time: Antiquities
1:30 p.m.—2:30 p.m.On this guided tour, explore a selection of objects from the Museum’s collection of ancient 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 p.m.—6:30 p.m.This short tour showcases the Audrey Jones Beck 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.
03 Feb Fri / 2023
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Installation view of Golden Worlds: The Portable Universe of Indigenous Colombia.
Drop-in Tour | “Golden Worlds: The Portable Universe of Indigenous Colombia”
1:30 p.m.—2:30 p.m.Explore the art of ancient America and the people who made the golden objects featured in this innovative installation.
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Greek, Myrtle Wreath, 330–250 BC, gold, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, gift of Miss Annette Finnigan.
Drop-in Tour | Journey through Place and Time: Antiquities
1:30 p.m.—2:30 p.m.On this guided tour, explore a selection of objects from the Museum’s collection of ancient art.
04 Feb Sat / 2023
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Saturday Members Tour | Highlights of the Sarofim Collection
11:30 a.m.—12:15 p.m.MFAH members are invited to enjoy an inside look at highlights of American art from the renowned Sarofim Collection.
