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Patron-Plus Members Preview | "Buddha | Nature"
The exhibition traces a path through Buddhist wisdom using both ancient sculpture and contemporary art to illuminate the ecological and ethical questions of our time.
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Julia Reichert: 50 Years in Film
This film series is organized by the Wexner Center for the Arts with the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and curated by David Filipi, the Wexner Center’s director of film/video.
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Ingmar Bergman’s Cinema: A Centennial
August 24–September 23, 2018 No name is more synonymous with the post-WWII explosion of international art-house cinema than Ingmar Bergman (1918–2007), a master storyteller who startled the world with his stark intensity and
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A Spring of Songs! A Salute to Rienzi’s Founders and Their Love of Music
Jan 11, 2019 - In addition to collecting the art that they donated to the MFAH, Rienzi’s founders—Carroll Sterling Masterson and Harris Masterson III—also loved music and supported a variety of theatrical productions. You can also see it during Family Day on April 14, along with a few examples of the record collection to inspire you for an art-making activity that lets you create your own LP cover.
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Creating “Big Bambú”: An interview with rock climber Katherine Tong
Jun 15, 2018 - I chatted with one of the rock climbers, Katherine Tong, about creating a unique work of art in her hometown. What has been the process for installing this work of art?
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“Little Known, Little Objects”: Glittering Chinese Buddhist Figures from the Jane and Leopold Swergold Collection
Jan 9, 2018 - Works of art made from stone are typically large, but these Buddhist objects don’t have to be! The little objects are interesting because of what they represent. Jane Swergold: Particularly in Buddhist art, we found serenity. In the pieces we’ve chosen, serenity is one of the criteria: Does it have presence? How does it speak to us? This space is perfect for viewing the objects.
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Lightning Strikes: Installing “Albero folgorato”
Aug 24, 2014 - When it was time to move Albero folgorato on the South Lawn, the Museum’s art handlers worked in concert with crane operators and the City of Houston. Visitors can drop by the South Lawn seven days a week to see this dramatic and profoundly beautiful new addition to the Museum’s public art displays.
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Virtual Cinema | Thought-Provoking “Test Pattern”
Feb 8, 2021 - The Art of Building Psychological TensionWith Test Pattern, Ford masters the art of building psychological tension through the visual, making it a pleasure to experience.
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Performance | “Jacolby Satterwhite: A Metta Prayer”
"Jacolby Satterwhite: A Metta Prayer" was commissioned in 2023 for the Great Hall of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. She has performed and exhibited works at Lawndale Art Center and Project Row Houses in Houston. On Thursdays, admission to the MFAH Permanent Collections is free courtesy of Shell USA, Inc.
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Artists in Dialogue | Featuring “Multiplicity” Artists Tay Butler & Jamea Richmond-Edwards
“Multiplicity: Blackness in Contemporary American Collage” was organized by the Frist Art Museum, Nashville, Tennessee. .; the Wallace Foundation; the Neal Myers and Ken Black Children’s Art Fund; Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Ballard; Mr. and Mrs. Charles W.