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  1. Keeping Watch over Their Flocks: Joachim Wtewael’s Shepherds

    Dec 9, 2015 - The Annunciation to the Shepherds refers to the Gospel of Luke, which describes an angel appearing to shepherds at night to tell them a savior is born. The shepherds were terrified, as one would be. The shepherds take the angel’s message to heart and hasten to see the child lying in a manger, which Wtewael shows in the painting hanging nearby: The Adoration of the Shepherds.   But Wtewael’s shepherds are more bewildered than terrified; in fact, several are still asleep, and the range of reactions to the angel’s appearance may be a metaphor for the range of people’s reactions to the divine.

  2. Lecture | Zulfi Ali Presents Kashmir Textiles

    future generations of Kashmiris to elevate their ancestral arts to their former glory.” He came to the United States to pursue his education, and after settling in a career began to first research and then build his collection of the heritage arts of his ancestors. On Thursdays, the Museum is open from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. with free general admission.

  3. Anish Kapoor’s Monumental “Cloud Column” Installed at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

    Mar 27, 2018 - When we had the opportunity several years ago to acquire this precursor to Chicago’s Cloud Gate, I could only imagine that it would be as extraordinary for this city as Anish’s work has been for Chicago. Following that, a single member of Kapoor’s London installation team, perched on a cherry-picker, began buffing the stainless-steel surface to its signature sheen, a process that takes up to six hours.  Cloud Column has been sited on the plaza of the Glassell School of Art, which opens to the public on May 20.

  4. Still-Life Smorgasbord

    Nov 17, 2019 - sacrificing of Isaac to that of Christ More to the Story? But could this work contain a deeper meaning? Notably, all the foods displayed are allowed during the Lenten season, an observance of the period leading up to God’s sacrifice of his son, Jesus. Is it simply a painting of an opulent feast, a popular genre meant to demonstrate the worldliness, wealth, and refinement of a painting’s owner? The bountiful buffet and expensive serving ware certainly point to luxury.

  5. Virtual Cinema | The Gripping and Dramatic Documentary “My Rembrandt”

    Jan 22, 2021 - Viewers are invited to marvel at his many masterpieces, all of them portraits of wealthy patrons who bent over backward to secure a work from the great artist. One of the most complex portraits examined is that of Jan Six, a dashing young art dealer who seeks to establish himself in the Rembrandt art market. Controversy ensues, challenging viewers to discern his true character. Searching the faces of Rembrandt’s portraits enables audiences to see themselves more clearly. Gaze intently.

  6. The Characters of Kenwood: Daphne Guinness

    Jun 27, 2012 - The name Guinness may first have become famous because of the world-renowned brewery, but today the name might be just as recognizable to fashion aficionados as it is to beer drinkers. That’s thanks to fashion icon Daphne Guinness, the great-great-granddaughter of Edward Cecil Guinness.  Last time we introduced you to Mary, Countess Howe, whose elegant portrait by Thomas Gainsborough depicts fashion trends of the 18th century.

  7. MFA Shop Trunk Show | Erika Novak

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    Plan Your Visit

    • No need to pay Museum admission—it’s always free to visit the MFA Shop. “I love that I can take my ideas and leverage the same CAD software used to design buildings, household products, landscapes and furniture to realize my jewelry designs.
--> Plan Your Visit No need to pay Museum admission—it’s always free to visit the MFA Shop during regular Museum hours. This event takes place on Level 1 of the Beck Building.

  • Perlimps

    They must work together to find the Perlimps, mysterious creatures who can ultimately find a way to peace.     The animated Perlimps, Alê Abreu’s follow up to his Oscar-nominated Boy and the World, is a dreamlike and exuberant fantasy adventure that follows Claé and Bruô, two secret agents from enemy kingdoms sent to a world controlled

  • The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, presents William Forsythe’s “Choreographic Objects,” opening in May 2019

    Apr 4, 2019 - Choreography is a way to get things in motion, and artists are always trying to get people to move their minds in new directions.” Engagement with the object enables the visitor to experience what their bodies are ultimately able and not able to do and finally to consider, “Why?” “We are delighted to present his unexpected and engaging works to our summer audiences, who look forward to the Museum’s annual presentations of immersive contemporary installations year after year.”

  • The MFAH Has Acquired 187 Superb Indian Textiles from the Renowned Collection of Banoo and Jeevak Parpia

    May 21, 2025 - made for export to Portugal. The exhibition highlights the distinctions between fabrics made for the India market and those produced for export to Southeast Asia and to Europe; their striking differences in color, pattern and format attest to the versatility with which Indian textile artists adapted designs to different markets.