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“Lotería” Game Night | Inspired by the MFAH Art Collections
MFAH Lotería uses a specially created traditional Latinx game board, similar to bingo, and features 54 works of art. Add to the fun of your visit with the Museum’s Lotería Game Night, a unique edition of lotería inspired by the MFAH art collections. Learn about the artworks during the game, and visit the Museum galleries to experience the art on display in person. Plan Your Visit Included with Museum admission.
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Members Event | Art-Making Activity for Families “Woven Wonders”
June 10, 2023 MFAH members at the Family Level and above are invited to reserve tickets for an art-making activity led by a teaching artist.
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Beauty, Ritual, and a Journey through Jewish Ceremonial Art
Opening Day Lecture “Beauty, Ritual, and a Journey through Jewish Ceremonial Art” Speakers: Abigail Rapoport, curator of Judaica at the Jewish Museum; and Warren Klein, guest curator Explore Jewish ceremonial art from across the In conjunction with Beauty and Ritual: Judaica from the Jewish Museum, New York, this lecture presents an in-depth look at highlights from the exhibition, sharing unique stories of the beauty and ritual of Jewish ceremonial art
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Members Preview “Virtual Realities: The Art of M.C. Escher”
Escher, remained outside of the art establishment. He was heralded in the 1960s and 1970s and is treasured today for his mind-bending works. MFAH members are invited to enjoy early access to Virtual Realities: The Art of M.C. Escher from the Michael S. Sachs Collection, the largest and most comprehensive exhibition of works by M.C. Escher ever presented.
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Children’s Texas Art and Makers Festival at Bayou Bend
As the former estate of the Hogg family, one of the great Texan art-collecting families, Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens serves as a fitting focal point for the styles and periods of art represented on this day. Children and their families may take part in art-making workshops; participate in a collaborative group project; play interactive games; and see demonstrations that emphasize the way that art keeps everyone connected to the past Event Highlights Explore Indigenous art and music traditions with Calmecac Indigenous Organization. Play at the “Archaeology Now!” activity table. Make art with teaching artist Janice Warren. Paint with artist Joseph Dixon.
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Members Event | “Calder-Picasso” Art-Making Activity for Families
SOLD OUT MFAH members at the Family Level and above are invited to reserve tickets for an afternoon of art-making activities inspired by the exhibition Calder-Picasso. Tickets | SOLD OUTLimit of 5 per family.
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New Light on Old Masters: European Art from Houston Collections, 1300–1700
These masterpieces present a diversity of objects, encompassing the richness of European art and shedding new light on Old Masters. New Light on Old Masters: European Art from Houston Collections, 1300–1700 | October 2, 2021–February 6, 2022 • Included with general admission. Advance timed tickets recommended. The works of art they produced, including paintings, sculpture, textiles, metalwork, stained glass, and works on paper, express the broad range of artistic treasures desired by wealthy patrons, royal courts, and the Roman Catholic
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Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power
Major support provided by: Additional generous support provided by:The African American Art Advisory Association (5A) at the MFAH The MFAH presentation adds a section with a number of works from the Museum’s collections to spotlight the legacy of Black American art made in Houston and Texas during this period. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, presents Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power, featuring work by more than 60 Black artists that was created over two revolutionary decades in American history.
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Adiós Utopia: Dreams and Deceptions in Cuban Art Since 1950
art. Modern Art in New York presented Modern Cuban Painters. Adiós Utopia: Dreams and Deceptions in Cuban Art Since 1950 is a project conceived by the Cisneros Fontanals Fundación Para Las Artes (CIFO Europa) and The Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, CIFO USA.
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For a New World to Come: Experiments in Japanese Art and Photography, 1968–1979
For a New World to Come: Experiments in Japanese Art and Photography, 1968–1979 explores in depth, for the first time, the role of photography in the formation of contemporary art in Japan. The exhibition sheds light on the intense search for new directions in Japanese art and photography in the 1970s. "For a New World to Come: Experiments in Japanese Art and Photography, 1968–1979" is organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.