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Pattern Repeat: Wallpaper Then and Now
One or the other of us has to go.” At some point in the 20th century, this struggle with pattern gave way to the neutral walls within which so many people now live and work. Wallpaper elicits strong, almost visceral, emotions for many people, as evidenced by the reported last words of the great 19th-century Irish wit Oscar Wilde: “My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. Pattern Repeat pairs these historic examples with pieces by contemporary designers, such as artist Dan Funderburgh and design studio Timorous Beasties, who are looking to the past and reinterpreting the meaning of pattern in the
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Scandinavian Design
Often characterized by Minimalism and clean lines, the Scandinavian design movement originated with a 1950s design show that traveled to the United States and Canada to showcase Nordic designers and the “Scandinavian way of living Scandinavian Design, drawn from the MFAH collection of decorative arts, showcases furniture, glass, ceramics, metalwork, and lighting from the 1920s to the 1970s. Scandinavian design influenced the development of Modernism in North America and Europe, and it continues to shape decorative arts today. This exhibition is organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
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“Defining the Body: Contemporary Figuration on Paper”
Aug 4, 2015 - , and self, as well as to models, as subjects. On view from Saturday, August 1, to Sunday, November 1, 2015, the installation presents examples of Realism by figurative artists of the 1960s and 1970s, such as George Segal and Philip Pearlstein; moves on to the Neo-Expressionist Title Defining the Body: Contemporary Figuration on Paper Dates August 1–November 1, 2015 Overview Artists draw the form—nude or clothed, the entire body or certain parts—and look to their family members, friends
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Virtual Cinema “The Wolf House” and “New French Shorts 2020”
May 30, 2020 - The characters featured reflect France’s cultural diversity, from a lovelorn pig farmer to a Napoleon-era soldier. Check out the full lineup of titles. Recommended for ages 13+ • The Wolf House WATCH HERE (June 3–16) Your purchase ($12) supports the MFAH and provides access to the film for three days. • New French Shorts 2020 WATCH HERE (June 3–16) Your purchase ($12) supports the MFAH and provides access to the film for five days. See the Trailer
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Radical Ink: “Beautifully Packed Dynamite” of El Techo de la Ballena
Jan 9, 2019 - The Hirsch Library, located in the Law Building, is open to the public, free of charge. The collective, active from 1961 to 1969, employed printed publications as key tools in critiquing Venezuelan society on both the left and the right. The exhibition Contesting Modernity: Informalism in Venezuela, 1955–1975 highlights one global instance of frenetic visual experimentation, which was often accompanied by texts that sought to provoke revolution.
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Winter Nights at the MFAH
Enjoy a cocktail, hear from curators, listen to live music, and spend time up close with your favorite works of art. Cafe Leonelli stays open, with happy hour from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Plan your visit with the full lineup for the evening. Call the members hotline at 713.639.7550, Monday–Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. or email [email protected] at any time.
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Mixed Media
$10 Uber Vouchers Limited quantity available Use the below QR Code with your existing Uber account Address: Coming to/from MFAH, 5601 Main Street, Houston, TX 77005 Valid from July 15 at 5 p.m. to July 16 at 2 a.m. Dance the night away to the all-Houston lineup featuring the Suffers, Lenora, and DJ Tay Powers. Bring your friends and enjoy exclusive, after-hours access. July 15, 2023 | SOLD OUT Mixed Media is a late-night party that brings music, dancing, and drinks to the Museum. This edition highlights the exhibition William Kentridge: In Praise of Shadows.
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Members Preview Curatorial Lecture “William Kentridge: In Praise of Shadows”
Tickets | Free Related EventsMembers PreviewsFriday & Saturday, June 23 & 24, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Call the members hotline at 713.639.7550, Monday–Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. or email [email protected] at any time. If you are not yet an MFAH member, join now to get free tickets along with other great benefits! June 24, 2023 MFAH members are invited to an exclusive lecture about William Kentridge: In Praise of Shadows.
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Memorial Day Weekend Sale at the MFA Shop
Looking to get a head start? Shop the sale online. 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.
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MFA Shop Trunk Show | Mirta Tummino Jewelry
Plan Your Visit No need to pay Museum admission—it’s always free to visit the MFA Shop. The MFA Shop in the Kinder Building is located on the lobby floor, adjacent to Cafe Leonelli.