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Photography and the Photobook: A Conversation with Bea Nettles
The acquisition brings to the MFAH a particularly rich collection associated with this singular photographer. Plan Your Visit Admission is free. She is also an educator and author of the textbook Breaking the Rules: A Photo Media Cookbook. The career retrospective Bea Nettles: Harvest of Memory opened in 2020. A book signing follows the discussion. This event is presented in collaboration with FotoFest. The Museum’s Hirsch Library recently acquired more than 50 photographically illustrated books from Nettles.
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Lecture | Snug as a Bug: American Embroidered Bed Rugs
A Q&A follows the lecture. Before and after the program, guests are invited to view the Connecticut bed rugs. About the SpeakerLynne Zacek Bassett is a freelance curator specializing in New England’s historic fashion and textiles. Admission | Free Two Ways to Participate In Person To reserve a seat, email [email protected] or call 713.639.7762. Online Register to attend via Zoom.
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Paint the USA: A Time Line of “Mexican Modernism” Artists in America
Jul 26, 2017 - His stay is a short one, as his visa runs out and he returns to Mexico after a few months. A strong support network and market for their art drew prominent Mexican painters northward. –1950—before moving back to Mexico the following year. 1929 Alfredo Ramos Martínez immigrates to Los Angeles, where he gains a following among collectors and institutions for his depictions of a picturesque world of Mexican
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Happy Birthday, Xul Solar: A Closer Look at the Argentinean Artist’s Work
Dec 14, 2018 - From the beginning, the artist desired to “found a new religion on my art and create a world for my followers,” as he wrote in his personal journal in 1912. A fusion of Portuguese and Spanish, Neo-Creole also incorporated English, French, German, Greek, Latin, and Sanskrit roots. A new writing system accompanied the language, which he deemed as magical and perfect. The anniversary of his birth offers an opportunity to take a closer look at his intriguing work based on his study of music, astrology, complex theories of language and writing, and the spiritual beliefs of numerous world religions
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A Portrait of the King: Henry VIII Reigns in “Tudors to Windsors”
Nov 7, 2018 - Hans Holbein the Younger’s portraits of King Henry VIII are among the most famous of English monarchs. Holbein was one of the greatest portraitists of the 16th century and was said to be the eye of the Tudor court because of …
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Hispanic Heritage Month Spotlight: A Rare Sampler from the Bayou Bend Collection
Sep 19, 2018 - A daughter, Maria Del Carmen Fernandez, was born in 1819 in Taos, New Mexico. As a student, the young girl worked this simple, long band sampler with the help of her teacher, Lady Maria Antonia de Aceta. A Rare Sampler at Bayou Bend Antonio José Villaescusa Fernandez, born in Alpera, Spain, settled in New Mexico and married a woman named Maria Luisa de los Dolores Maese. They had at least four children. The needleworker would sew a variety of stitches, motifs, letters, verses, and often her name.
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A Musical Feast in India: Paul Thomas Anderson’s “Junun” at MFAH Films
Jun 25, 2018 - Paul Thomas Anderson’s documentary Junun, which visits our big screen a few times this summer, opens with a slow, panning shot of seated musicians and a blast of drums of all kinds: dholaks, nagaras, and more. Over the course of three weeks in 2015, they collaborated with a host of brass players, vocalists, and other musicians to produce a mesmerizing piece of music sure to draw you in. The film runs a lean 54 minutes, so you’ll have plenty of time to see Peacock in the Desert upstairs in the Museum while you’re here! Hit play to watch the trailer for “Junun.”
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The MFAH is the final venue for the acclaimed “Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power”
Feb 10, 2020 - The project sparked a wave of murals in Black neighborhoods nationwide. Watts and AfterOn August 11, 1965, a Los Angeles police officer pulled over a Black motorist in the Watts neighborhood of L.A. a critical turning point in the Civil Rights movement. SpiralThe exhibition opens with the work of the Spiral group, a New York–based collective of 15 artists who formed in response to the August 1963 March on Washington, which drew nearly a quarter of a million people and marked
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Dangerous Curves: A “Sculpted in Steel” Chat with Ken Gross
Mar 30, 2016 - The formula for sensuality included a long hood, a small cabin (just two seats), a rakish tail, and lots of curves. Just look at a Delahaye 135MS for proof. Some of these cars have been compared to the lovely shape of a woman’s body, or even a Paris gown on wheels. Many of these cars on display were designed to be sensual, aesthetically arousing, impactful, and, if you will, a bit outrageous.
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Bayou Bend at 50: A Longtime Docent Tells Her Story
Mar 3, 2016 - private home to a public museum. I was already a docent at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, through a placement with the Junior League. You took a leave of absence for a few years of or we would be celebrating your 50th anniversary as well! How did you become a docent? What are some of your favorite early memories?