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Introducing Ron Mueck

Feb 22, 2017 - Our attention is immediately arrested by the artwork’s vivid realism and monumental scale. We may also empathize with this sleeping man, and wonder where his dreams take him.

Picasso’s “Woman with Outstretched Arms”

Jan 8, 2013 - You won’t find it in our galleries at the moment, for it is visiting New York, where it welcomes all visitors to the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum’s special exhibition Picasso Black and White.

MFAH Photography Study Center has been named for Anne Wilkes Tucker, founding curator of photography

Feb 1, 2021 - For more information about this program, visit emuseum.mfah.org/groups/photography online. “It is our desire to inspire hearts, minds, and spirits and enlarge the vision of all who come to our Museum, particularly during these challenging times,” Joan Alexander said.

CHARLES LEDRAY: workworkworkworkwork

Feb 9, 2011 - Children and parents also visit the museum to view original works of art and create their own masterpieces in the museum’s studio, led by an MFAH teaching artist. Greene states, “LeDray commands our memories with extraordinary eloquence.  Whether creating a singular object or an elaborate tableau, he has an uncanny ability to summon absent figures and past experiences.  place in another room; Village People (2003–10), an ongoing project, presents an array of 52 hats that conjures a parade of identities; and Orrery (1997), carved from bone, which recreates on a minute scale an antique model of our

The Bastion Collection Announces Opening Date for Cafe Leonelli at MFAH

Mar 31, 2021 - “These distinctive eateries are the natural extension of our campus transformation and a wonderful addition to Houston’s innovative culinary offerings.” The Bastion Collection restaurants are known for their Michelin Star chefs, premier hospitality, and visitor experience—qualities and commitments to excellence we strive to offer our visitors every day,” said Gary Tinterow, Director

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Continues Summer Art Immersions with “Kusama: At the End of the Universe,” June 12 to September 18, 2016

May 19, 2016 - Please visit mfah.org/kusama for more information. Aftermath of Obliteration of Eternity, newly acquired by the MFAH, reflects the artist's fascination with the intangible, while Love Is Calling demonstrates Kusama's engagement with our physical environment.

MFA Shop Trunk Show | Kimono Zulu

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• Virtual Cinema | 2021 Oscar-Nominated Short Films: Animation, Documentary & Live Action “Overview”

  Mar 27, 2021 - minutes)• Focus on Opera | Former Pixar animator Erick Oh defines his Opera as a “contemporary animated edition of Renaissance fresco mural paintings that examines racism, terrorism, religion, war, and class struggle within our

• New Documentary “Film About a Father Who” Explores Intriguing Family Dynamics

  Mar 3, 2021 - I have had so many conversations with people who told me that their experience of watching my film gave them insight into their own thinking about the imprint of our parents on all of us as children.”

• Virtual Cinema | An Inventive Documentary on Autism: “The Reason I Jump”

  Dec 11, 2020 - In opening our minds to neurodiversity, it advocates for acceptance and understanding. • The Reason I Jump / WATCH HERE beginning January 8. Your ticket supports the MFAH and provides a 5-day pass to the film.