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Teamwork Saves a Great Work of Art for Houston’s Future

Aug 22, 2019 - The call for help came September 6, 2017, from our trustee Sarah Trotty. Then, the Museum coordinated with our construction company, McCarthy, to patch the roof. Our conservators, led by Soni Bomford, started putting tissue facing on the fragile sections to stabilize them. We got it to be stable, to buy time, until the dedicated conservator, Scott Haskens, could be hired for the project. How does it look now? It looks wonderful! You can’t tell that there was any damage.

Argentina, 1985

Inspired by a true story, Argentina, 1985 follows public prosecutors Julio César Strassera and Luis Moreno Ocampo, along with their young legal team of unlikely heroes, in a David-vs-Goliath battle to prosecute Argentina’s bloodiest

Our Tiny Little Wedding (Notre tout petit petit mariage)

Happy couple Lou and Max badly want to adopt a baby. They’ve created a picture-perfect profile, including lying about their income, families, and living situation. Now all that’s left is to get married—in the simplest, …

Collage & Cabernet

Tickets $75 per person MFAH members: Buy one, get one free (price is adjusted after you sign in) Plan Your Visit This workshop takes place in Studio 10 at the Glassell School of Art.

Cabernet & Color | Painting Fauvist Faces

This event is for ages 21+ Tickets SOLD OUT $75 per personMFAH members: Buy one, get one free—price is adjusted after you sign in. . | Studio Instruction at Glassell School of Art Plan Your Visit Meet in the lobby of the Law Building. The exhibition is located on the upper level.

The Art of Beatriz González

Oct 19, 2019 - González metaphorically pulls the curtains back to reveal that the relationship with such icons of Western art hinges on illusion and on the viewer’s willingness to buy (or buy into) that illusion.

Virtual Cinema | An Icelandic Dairy Farmer Challenges Local Corruption in “The County”

May 20, 2021 - Old Values vs. Modern SocietyHákonarson’s award-winning 2015 film Rams focused on two estranged brothers from a sheep-farming community. Their isolation and loneliness portrayed on screen represent changes in rural Iceland.

Mysterious Symbols: Rienzi’s “Masonic Punch Bowl”

Sep 27, 2018 - Guests enjoy a variety of punches made from period-appropriate recipes, as well as new cocktails created by Mongoose vs. Cobra.

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