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Teacher Workshop | Maximizing Your Teacher-Guided Visits
Parking Information | Museum Hours | MFAH Campus Map Unable to attend a session or want to explore the galleries beforehand? Request a Hearst Educator Pass by emailing [email protected]. Collaborate with Museum educators to plan and enhance your teacher-guided tours, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience for you and your students.
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The Makioka Sisters (Sasame-yuki)
The two oldest have been married for some time, but according to tradition, the rebellious youngest sister cannot wed until the third (conservative and terribly shy) finds a husband. Adapted from the 1948 literary classic by Jun’ichirō Tanizaki, The Makioka Sisters follows the lives of four siblings who have taken on their family’s kimono manufacturing business in the years leading up to the Pacific War. Film scholar James Quandt observed that veteran filmmaker Kon Ichikawa created “an exercise in traditionalism, intended to affirm Japanese identity at a time when Japan was reemerging as a major commercial and industrial power
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FotoFest | Wendel A. White on “Difficult Histories”
White: Difficult Histories is on view through April 21 at the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, 5200 Fannin, Monday–Thursday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
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Life Dances On
This screening, presented to complement the exhibition Robert Frank and Todd Webb: Across America, 1955, is included with Museum admission. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. This moving and personal film is dedicated to his daughter Andrea and his friend and collaborator Danny Seymour. Restoration by the Museum of Modern Art with support from the Celeste Bartos Fund for Film Preservation. Life Dances On is composed of delicately balanced, intuitive moments that merge Frank’s mourning of the loss of two people very close to him with filmed portraits of others who share his life, including his family and people on
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Tove
Jansson gained international fame with the creation of the Moomins, a family of fairy-tale characters that continue to delight people around the world. Alma Pöysti stars in this award-winning biopic, a captivating drama about iconic Finnish artist Tove Jansson (1913–2001), who defied the bourgeois norms of postwar Europe to live a life of artistic and sexual freedom. Special thanks to Alissa Simon for programming and coordinating the U.S. tour. Underwriting for the Film Department is provided by Tenaris, The June Leaf and Robert Frank Foundation, and the Vaughn Foundation.
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Ádám Magyar “Stainless”
In Ádám Magyar’s hypnotic video Stainless, time appears to have stopped for everyone but the viewer, who travels down the subway platform of Alexanderplatz station in Berlin. Only a little girl running down the platform seems to be in the real world. Magyar, a Berlin-based Hungarian photographer (born 1972), created Stainless using a customized high-speed-camera setup he devised. He recorded the length of the subway platform from the window of a train at 1,000 frames per second, stretching the 12-second passage into more than 8 minutes and slowing the movements of waiting passengers to near stillness.
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Defining the Body: Contemporary Figuration on Paper
When artists need subjects for drawing the human form—nude or clothed, the entire body or certain parts—they look to their family members, friends, and self, as well as to models. Moving on to the Neo-Expressionist artists of the 1980s, Defining the Body features Francesco Clemente, Eric Fischl, and A. R. Penck.
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Happy New Year! Inspiration in 2018 and Beyond
Jan 2, 2018 - The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, is a special place that becomes extra special because of the people who work so hard to make everything we do possible. Hit “play” to watch staff members share memories of 2017, as well as their own histories with the Museum, Bayou Bend, Rienzi, and Glassell School of Art.
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¡Viva la Frida! Presented by Art Crowd
Join the MFAH now and add on an Art Crowd membership during the checkout process to enjoy free access to this event and other Art Crowd events for a full year. English Español Don your flower crowns and dancing shoes for this late-night, art-forward fiesta open to all, featuring access to the special exhibition Frida: The Making of an Icon and the immersive Ernesto Neto: SunForceOceanLife Dress as Frida Kahlo for the chance to win a grand-prize package in a Frida Kahlo look-alike contest.
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Rediscovered after nearly 170 years, a Delacroix painting has been acquired by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Sep 26, 2019 - “Women of Algiers in Their Apartment is a landmark addition to our collections.” The woman’s maidservant, at right, turns back as she strides past, as if to glance at or respond to the woman. The golden ochre of the maidservant’s skirt and turban echo the other woman’s robe. Shortly after France invaded North Africa in 1830, Delacroix, then 32, joined a diplomatic mission to journey there.