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  1. David Bomford, Conservation Chair, and Zahira Véliz Bomford, Senior Paintings Conservator, to retire

    Feb 7, 2019 - Windsors: British Royal Portraits from Holbein to Warhol (2018). “During their six years at the MFAH, both David and Soni have made enormous contributions not only to this Museum, but to the fields of conservation and European art,” said Tinterow. Bomford also worked closely with Tinterow to secure significant acquisitions, ranging from secular and religious medieval masterpieces to paintings by Jacoba da Empoli, Francisco de Goya, Paul Gauguin, and François Gérard, and

  2. Artists in Dialogue | Alexis Pye and Mitchell Reece

    She explores the tradition of painting as a way to express the Black body outside of its social constructs, to evoke playfulness, wonder, and Blackness, as well as the joys amidst adversity. On Thursday, the Museum is open from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. with free Museum admission. About the ArtistsAlexis Pye (born 1995, Detroit) lives and works in Houston. Pye received her BFA in painting from the University of Houston. She collaborated with the Houston Rockets x CAMH exhibition in 2022, and her work was included in the MFAH staff art show in 2021.

  3. A Poet (Un poeta)

    When the opportunity arises to mentor a young student, he sees a chance at redemption—if he doesn’t screw it up first. He wanders the streets of Medellín in a drunken stupor, lamenting the state of literature in Colombia and embodying the cliché of the tortured artist.

  4. Zen Buddhist Japanese Paintings from the Renowned Gitter-Yelen Collection on View at the MFAH beginning February 19

    Jan 4, 2023 - Chambers and Andrea Okamura Professor of the History of Art and Architecture, Harvard University. Zen teachings arrived in Japan in the late 12th century. The emperor asked the holy man how much goodwill his generous deeds had earned in the eyes of the Buddha. The monk’s curt reply—“None Whatsoever”—shocked the ruler. In particular the concepts of emptiness, repetition, and meaninglessness and how, in seeming nothingness there is great potential for the profound are evoked.

  5. Designing an Exhibition about Radical Design

    Jul 1, 2020 - How long did it take to design the layout for the exhibition? We began working with Dennis at the end of 2018. It attempts to capture the fact that the ideas, forms, and provocations of a project affect people and transform over time—similar to how one could argue the concepts of the Radical design movement in Italy during the 1960s and How long did it take to install the exhibition itself? It depends on what you consider the start date. The physical installation took approximately two weeks.

  6. The MFAH Has Appointed Elizabeth Essner the Windgate Foundation Associate Curator of Craft

    Feb 4, 2022 - Previously a Brooklyn-based independent curator, researcher, and writer, and regular contributor to Metalsmith magazine, Essner earned a B.A. in American studies as well as a B.A. in history from Boston University, and an M.A. the estate’s Neoclassical mansion served as a point of departure for site-specific ceramics by Roberto Lugo and glass by Leo Tecosky; Handheld (2018) at the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum in Ridgefield, Connecticut, exploring how vision will enhance every aspect of our craft program—from exhibitions to acquisitions to scholarship.”

  7. El Norte

    in a government massacre, a brother and sister flee Guatemala on a perilous trek to the USA. This “Movies Houstonians Love” presentation honors the late Michael Olivas, a law scholar and University of Houston professor emeritus who passed away in April 2022. Accessibility The MFAH strives to provide a welcoming and accessible experience for all guests by offering a range of accommodations—learn more here.

  8. Between Play and Grief: Selections from the Latino American Collection

    conference organized by the Inter-University Program for Latino Research at the University of Houston, with presentations at more than 30 venues the first week of April. whose work speaks to their identities as both insiders and outsiders within an American experience. All of the artists in the exhibition rely on parody and dark wit to express social and political realities.

  9. Recognizing a Day of Jubilee: “Juneteenth Independence Day”

    Jun 18, 2020 - Texas was the first state to establish Juneteenth as a holiday, in 1980, even though it has been celebrated informally since 1865. The holiday serves as an opportunity to commemorate the abolition of slavery, listen to Black voices, highlight the continued struggle for social justice, and acknowledge that Black lives matter. In response to Dennis Roach’s challenge, the Museum has already made additional purchases of photographs related to slavery, abolition, and the role of African Americans in the Civil War, and further important acquisitions are

  10. Glassell Studio School

    BLOCK ProgramFor students with an ongoing studio practice, the BLOCK program offers a one-to-two-year intensive through the Studio School. Additionally, many courses may be taken for undergraduate credit as part of the University of St. Thomas’s Bachelor of Fine Arts program. For more details on the Certificate of Achievement program and the University of St.