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“Texas Clay: 19th-Century Pottery from the Bayou Bend Collection”
Aug 11, 2015 - The exhibition, on view from September 5 to November 1, 2015, introduces visitors to the vibrant tradition of handmade, utilitarian pottery that flourished in mid- to late-19th-century Texas. The resulting research has added significant information to the William J. Hill Texas Artisans and Artists Archive, Bayou Bend’s free online archive that documents the lives, works, and products of artisans and artists working in Texas prior to 1900.
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The Cyrus Cylinder and Ancient Persia: A New Beginning
It is often referred to as the first bill of human rights because it appears to encourage freedom of worship and to allow deported people to return to their homelands. The Cyrus Cylinder—one of the most famous objects to have survived from the ancient world—comes to the MFAH on a limited U.S. tour. Next, the exhibition travels to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York; the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco; and the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles.
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In September in the Nancy and Rich Kinder Building at the MFAH: The First US Museum Exhibition of Renowned German Jewelry Artist Dorothea Prühl
Aug 13, 2025 - She worked briefly for industry before returning to the school to teach, in 1966. Prühl became director of the renowned jewelry and metalsmithing department in 1994, retiring in 2002. This may sound banal, but it is not commonplace if you want to understand it properly. I am satisfying an archaic yearning that I share with the viewer or the wearer, and that connects me to them. To this end, I am looking for images and signs.” Comprising 26 necklaces and brooches created since the mid-1970s, The Jewelry of Dorothea Prühl is the first exhibition in the United States dedicated to the artist.
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Major Survey of Renowned 19th-Century European Aristocratic Portraitist Opens at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, in April
Jan 26, 2016 - In 1823, Winterhalter moved to Munich to study at the art academy as well as with Joseph Karl Stieler, a renowned portraitist and court painter to the Bavarian king. Winterhalter was praised for the subtle intimacy of his portraits and for his ability to create an image that his sitters wished to project. Following the fall of France’s Second Empire in 1870, Winterhalter’s reign as court painter came to a sudden end. He returned to his native Baden and died two years later.
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Catwalk Stunners Now on View! See Fashion Fusion’s Winning Designs
May 25, 2017 - A competition that culminates in a runway show at the MFAH, Fashion Fusion encourages design students to draw inspiration from an exhibition to create stunning, handmade garments, as well as jewelry and accessories. In order to elicit excitement and draw attention to Martínez’s positive ambition, I drew inspiration from details in his painting, such as the variety and delineation of colors and the flowers scattered throughout. The government can take everything else, but each of us will decide if we will allow our soul to be stolen.
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“Navigating the Waves: Contemporary Cuban Photography” Opens September 29, 2024, in the Nancy and Rich Kinder Building of the MFAH
Jul 18, 2024 - “We are enormously grateful to Mrs. Plonsker, who assembled the collection through the lasting relationships she forged with artists over many visits to Cuba from 2005 to 2020.” “Combined in this exhibition with works already in the Museum’s holdings, the collection allows us to chronicle that story from the ‘epic generation,’ whose work would define the image of the Cuban Revolution, to the succeeding Again, national symbols appear—the Cuban flag, currency, stamps, historic events—but this time with a knowing nod to their emptiness.
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The Art of the Short Film
Sep 14, 2015 - We're thrilled to welcome Louis Black, co-founder of SXSW and editor of the Austin Chronicle, to introduce the screening and talk about the scene that inspired these shorts. This lively compilation of international shorts comes to theaters around the world, embracing the tagline “One week—one world—one festival.” Louis also plans to share an excerpt from the in-progress restoration of a legendary independent feature shot in Houston in the early 1980s. We can’t say any more than that!
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hang@MFAH: A Place for Teens
Jun 27, 2013 - Want to read more about the research concepts behind hang@MFAH? We wanted a program that encouraged teens to decide for themselves that the MFAH was a cool enough place to be during their limited free time, so we decided on the HOMAGO (hanging out, messing around, geeking out) model. Just over a year ago, I embarked on a challenge to create a teen program that happened outside of school.
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Football Friday at the MFAH
The offer kicks in from 4 pm to 9 pm every Friday, June 12 to July 17. Half-price admission offer applies to in-person ticket purchases only. Offer good between 4 pm and 9 pm every Friday, June 12—July 17. Offer good only to those guests wearing a soccer jersey. Promotion is available from 4 pm to 9 pm on Fridays between June 12 and July 17. May not be combined with other offers.
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Tour & Toast | “Toshiko Takaezu: Worlds Within”
Tickets $24 per person $20 for MFAH members Plan Your Visit Tickets include admission to the MFAH Permanent Collections and all special exhibitions. No need to find a group on your own to book this tour. After the tour, head to Cafe Leonelli with the group for a complimentary drink. Explore the exhibition and learn more about artist Toshiko Takaezu and her works of expressively glazed “closed form” ceramic sculptures that range in scale from palm-sized works to immersive environments.