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  1. Magical and Mystical Oaxaca: Celebrating Oaxacan Art and Culture

    The exhibition Magical and Mystical Oaxaca: Celebrating Oaxacan Art and Culture showcases the vibrant art and culture of Oaxaca, Mexico. Magical and Mystical Oaxaca aims to foster cultural exchange and provide a unique opportunity to engage with Oaxacan art. (location: second floor) “Women Printmakers of Oaxaca”This installation reflects the unique perspectives and artistic expressions of women in the Oaxacan art scene.

  2. Opening Reception | “Magical and Mystical Oaxaca”

    August 11, 2023 You’re invited to explore Magical and Mystical Oaxaca: Celebrating Oaxacan Art and Culture at this opening reception. The exhibition showcases the vibrant art and culture of Oaxaca, Mexico. Presented by the Glassell Studio School in collaboration with Houston’s Serrano Gallery, Magical and Mystical Oaxaca aims to foster cultural exchange and provide a unique opportunity to engage with Oaxacan art. The exhibition is installed on all three floors of the Glassell School of Art. This exhibition is organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

  3. Study Abroad | Oaxaca & Ireland Info Session

    About the Study Abroad Courses Oaxaca Study TripMarch 8–14, 2026Tuition: $3,200Expand your creativity this spring in Oaxaca, Mexico! Plan Your Visit This event takes place in Favrot Auditorium at the Glassell School of Art. Parking Information | Museum Hours | MFAH Campus Map This spring, the Glassell Studio School offers two study-abroad trips: to Oaxaca, Mexico, and Burren, Ireland. Learn about the study-abroad courses during this information session.   

  4. Oaxaca Study Abroad Trip | Info Session

    Plan Your Visit This event takes place in Favrot Auditorium at the Glassell School of Art. June 8, 2024This October, the Glassell Studio School offers a cultural trip to explore Oaxaca, Mexico, for a week. About the Study Abroad CourseThe Culinary & Cultural Tour of Oaxaca, Mexico is an immersive, week-long trip.

  5. Artist Talk | Narsiso Martinez

    Born in Oaxaca, Mexico, Martinez creates drawings, paintings, and multi-media installations that celebrate the vital and often overlooked labor performed by farmworkers in the United States. Pulling from influences as diverse as 1930s social realism and street art, Martinez combines charcoal, gouache, gold leaf, and collage to produce portraits of industrious field workers layered atop cardboard produce boxes.

  6. Caught in the Act | Drew Bacon on William Kentridge and the Art of Stop-Motion

    His short films have been screened at film festivals such as Oaxaca Film Festival and Esto es Para Esto. He holds a BFA in painting and drawing with a minor in art history from Pratt Institute in New York and an MFA in experimental animation from California Institute of the Arts.

  7. Lecture | “Printy” Bouquets: The Legacy of Furber’s Flowers

    In October 2024, she opened the exhibit Celebrity in Print at the Art Museums at Colonial Williamsburg which explores how the 18th century English market for portrait prints played a role in the genesis of our modern concept of McKinney was also the co-curator of the exhibit Promoting America: Maps of the Colonies and the New Republic and is currently co-curating an exhibit on Colonial Williamsburg’s centennial that will open in 2026. These new arrangements are based on the works of art and inspired by Louise Fisher’s iconic 20th-century floral designs.

  8. Circa 1900: Decorative Arts at the Turn of the Century

    This exhibition features European decorative and fine art from about 1890 to 1910.  "A period of upheaval forms the backstory behind the objects in this fascinating exhibit." —Houston Chronicle "Don’t miss the delightfully uplifting decorative designs highlighted in this hidden treasure . . . Circa 1900: Decorative Arts at the Turn of the Century also features several Art Nouveau items collected by Dominique de Menil that are now part of the Menil Collection.

  9. Collectors Studio

    Membership dues support acquisitions, exhibitions, and other initiatives that further the Museum’s mission to exhibit and interpret art for all people. The Collectors Studio patron group encapsulates this mission and creates a personal access point where emerging art enthusiasts and collectors experience specially crafted programs to enhance their appreciation for art. Through exclusive programs and events, Collector Studio members receive special access to curators and renowned art-world figures, behind-the-scenes tours of the Museum, visits to Houston’s best art collections, and private travel

  10. Rediscovered Diego Rivera Painting Acquired by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

    Mar 11, 2022 - Latin American and Latino art. Rivera had gone to the region of Tehuantepec, near Oaxaca, Mexico, in 1923, and there discovered the vibrant, indigenous culture of Mexico, with its traditions passed down by women through generations. The MFAH collections include in-depth holdings of Pre-Columbian and African gold, American art, European paintings, and distinguished international collections of modern and contemporary art.