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1. Learning Through Art

   . • John Biggers, Jubilee: Ghana Harvest Festival• Fernand Léger, Man with a Cane• Henry Taylor, Cora’s• Louis Comfort Tiffany, A Wooded Landscape in Three Panels • Teotihuacan, Incense Burner (Incensario) Lid  Questions?

2. The Sun King Becomes Mortal in “The Death of Louis XIV”

   Apr 3, 2017 - In the new French film The Death of Louis XIV (La mort de Louis XIV), which screens on April 8 & 9, director Albert Serra invites the audience to witness the very last moments of King Louis XIV’s life in 1715 France. Get tickets to see “The Death of Louis XIV” on Saturday & Sunday, April 8 & 9. With each passing moment, Louis XIV looks less like a man capable of leading a country and more like a spectacle.

3. American Made: 250 Years of American Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

   Jul 2, 2012 - Objects by the great American glass artist Louis Comfort Tiffany include a peacock-feather vase (c. 1892) and a dragonfly-themed chandelier (c. 1906).

4. MFAH@Home

   Visit the MFAH online to explore virtual exhibitions, learning resources for all ages, recorded lectures, and beyond—all from the comfort of home.

5. Look to the East: Decorative Arts and Orientalism, 1870–1920

   Among the names represented are Gorham Manufacturing Company, Herter Brothers, Rookwood Pottery, Tiffany & Company, and Worcester Porcelain Manufactory. This exhibition is organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

6. Silver: An American Art—Selections from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

   Highlights of the exhibition include pieces made by Arts and Crafts silversmith Mary Peyton Winlock and Danish-trained smith Peer Smed, as well the great American silver companies Gorham and Tiffany.

7. “Soul of a Nation” Artists

   Anthony Barboza Working Together: Louis Draper and the Kamoinge Workshop Frank Bowling  How to Paint Like Frank Bowling  Elizabeth Catlett Sculpting the Truth Adger Cowans Soul of a Nation: Art Draper and the Kamoinge Workshop Herb Robinson Working Together: Louis Draper and the Kamoinge Workshop Betye Saar The Liberation of Aunt Jemima Jack Whitten An Artist’s Life This exhibition Nengudi & Linda Goode Bryant Senga Nengudi, Linda Goode Bryant, and the Just Above Midtown (JAM) Gallery / TateShots Howardena Pindell Interview: What Remains to Be Seen Herbert Randall Working Together: Louis

8. CHARLES LEDRAY: workworkworkworkwork

   Feb 9, 2011 - In 1993, LeDray received the Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award and in 1997 he was the recipient of the Prix de Rome from the American Academy in Rome.

9. Art You Can Live With: A Look inside the Re-Installed Arts of Japan Gallery

   Aug 18, 2017 - A Place of Comfort Although the Arts of Japan Gallery houses several impressive works of art, their ties to domesticity create a space that is surprisingly intimate. The gallery offers something familiar for everyone: a sense of peace, comfort, and home. Most objects can stay on view for longer lengths of time, but the works on paper and textiles are rotated every four to six months.

10. Early American Holiday Cookery: A Virtual Historic Foodways Seminar

    From the cozy comfort of your home, watch Chef Reggie create these holiday dishes inspired by history and objects in the Bayou Bend Collection that relate to early American cuisine and dining.