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  1. Objects for Reflection: New Acquisitions of Medieval Art

    Nov 16, 2018 - During the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, a display of recent acquisitions of medieval art offers you a moment to pause and reflect, surrounded by beautiful sacred objects. Three in particular—a rare illuminated …

  2. Total Creative Freedom: “Contesting Modernity” Explores Informalism

    Nov 9, 2018 - “Informalism proposes the need for total creative freedom . . . crafting a new vision of the cosmos.” —poet and artist Juan Calzadilla, 1960 Through more than 100 works of art, Contesting Modernity: Informalism in …

  3. A Portrait of the King: Henry VIII Reigns in “Tudors to Windsors”

    Nov 7, 2018 - Hans Holbein the Younger’s portraits of King Henry VIII are among the most famous of English monarchs. Holbein was one of the greatest portraitists of the 16th century and was said to be the eye of the Tudor court because of …

  4. The “Confident Exuberance” of Louise Nevelson & Dorothy Hood

    Nov 2, 2018 - This fall, Kindred Spirits: Louise Nevelson & Dorothy Hood sparks a dialogue between two American artists whose work shares ambition, scale, and sources of inspiration. I chatted with Alison de Lima Greene, the Isabel …

  5. Carpet Connoisseurship: How to Look Closely at the “Wagner Garden Carpet”

    Oct 29, 2018 - It doesn’t take an expert to see that the Wagner Garden Carpet is incredibly beautiful. Even so, carpets aren’t exactly in the mainstream of art history, and many of us have never really looked closely at one—though you’ll …

  6. Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the Houston Cinema Arts Festival

    Oct 26, 2018 - This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Houston Cinema Arts Festival—and my 10th year as its artistic director. Many, if not most, of my greatest HCAF memories over the past 10 years took place at the MFAH, which has …

  7. A Royally Inspired Q&A with Tilda Swinton

    Oct 23, 2018 - Academy Award–winning actress Tilda Swinton has tackled a wide variety of roles on the silver screen—including that of Queen Isabella of France in the 1991 film Edward II. In this interview inspired by the exhibition “Tudors …

  8. Lost & Found: The Iconic Royal Painting That Rose Again

    Oct 19, 2018 - Towering above visitors to the exhibition Tudors to Windsors: British Royal Portraits from Holbein to Warhol is a monumnetal painting of the execution of Lady Jane Grey, who ruled England from July 10 to July 19 in 1553— …

  9. Making Monarchy: The Changing Face of Power

    Oct 18, 2018 - Until the 20th century, the two components most critical to a royal artist were representing striking grandeur and stable authority. The secret of outstandingly successful royal portraits was to combine two contradictory …

  10. Look Closely, If You Dare! Haunting Works from the MFAH Collections

    Oct 15, 2018 - Whether you celebrate Halloween or other afterlife-related traditions from around the world, you will discover in the MFAH collections unassuming works that reveal something darker upon a closer look—uncanny images, haunting …