Set the mood for this trio of Italian classics with a meal at the new MFA Café! Present your ticket from any film in the series to receive 10% off your food order, plus a special price of only $5 for a glass of wine.
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, …
Erby discusses some of the surprising facets of life at Mount Vernon and the complicated stories of the men, women, and children who lived there.
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Admission is free.
The lecture takes place in the Kilroy Visitor and Education Center at Bayou Bend.
To participate in a virtual viewing via Zoom, register here. Each revelation adds texture and specificity to our knowledge of the past.
In this lecture, Adam T. Erby dives into four recent additions to Mount Vernon’s collections and the surprising stories each tells.
Soon, she must confront the price of speaking her truth in a world that would rather silence her.
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$10 festival admission; $8 MFAH members, students with ID, seniors (65+)
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This screening takes place in Brown Auditorium Theater in the Law Building. Generous funding is provided by the Foundation for Independent Media Arts; Lois Chiles; Franci Neely; Joanie Patrick and Stephen Bettencourt; Ellen A. Yarrell; and ILEX Foundation.
Dec 30, 2011 -
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on concepts and ideas without considering an audience at all. Joel Pelanne, librarian and exhibition coordinator, discusses the broad range of artistic expression provided by the sketchbook: a space not only for honing skills and producing studies for future works, but also an area for working Plan Your Visit
Admission is free. The Hirsch Library is located on the lower level of the Beck Building.
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Sep 14, 2018 -
For the scores of viewers and countless binge-watchers of the hit Netflix series The Crown—and for the even larger global audience that tuned in to the televised royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in May—the British A Powerful Duo
Just two of the masterpieces to keep an eye out for are a powerful father-daughter duo: a vivid portrait of King Henry VIII by Hans Holbein, who for a time served as the personal painter to the sovereign; and Marcus Holbein’s inscription on the painting indicates that Henry VIII sat for this magnificent portrait at age 49.
Dec 7, 2020 -
Song without a Name, a moving feature from a first-time female director, is Peru’s submission to the Oscars for Best International Film. Two critically celebrated dramas in our virtual theater may have additional honors to come. The Museum continues to offer new documentaries, features, and special compilations—something for everyone. Many of the films remain available to watch for a few weeks after they open.
Sep 1, 2016 -
The Egyptians, without the advantage of scientific images, made stories of both our bodies and spirits, separating the organs after death to be guarded by gods on what was understood as an actual journey into other realms. His newest film, River of Fundament, deals with mythic ways of understanding our bodily functions. Our bodies are earthly vessels that transform foodstuffs into both our life force and feces. The critical response to River of Fundament, like that for Mailer’s Ancient Evenings, has been mixed, but most of those whose opinions I trust tell me that the nearly six hours spent are well worth it for an all-inclusive journey
Dec 12, 2024 -
“The Museum had only a handful of British drawings before this initiative began and the Stuart Collection has now become a hallmark at our institution. British artists followed suit, wandering with and without sponsorship to be inspired by ancient ruins, the Italian countryside and the majesty of the Alps. The MFAH is also home to the Glassell School of Art, with its Core Residency Program and Junior and Studio schools; and the International Center for the Arts of the Americas (ICAA), a leading research institute for 20th-century