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Plan Your Visit
Aug 18, 2021 - Visit mfah.org/afroatlantic for more information and additional programs. In the nation’s capital, this exhibition will shed light on the many histories that are crucial to our understanding of the legacy of slavery across the Americas,” said Kaywin Feldman, Director of the National Gallery of Art. feature ordinary people, invented figures, and the artists themselves, including Self-Portrait (as Liberated American Woman of the ’70s) (1997) by Cameroonian photographer Samuel Fosso, an unconventional work that challenges our
Oct 10, 2018 - Our copy, which is in very good condition, is part of the Masterson Book Collection at Rienzi, the Museum’s house museum for European decorative arts.
Sep 19, 2018 - Hispanic Heritage Month—observed from September 15 to October 15—is an annual celebration of Hispanic and Latino contributions to our shared history and culture.
Apr 11, 2017 - Currency and ID cards under UVA radiation Result: A New Tool Our workshop at the MFAH focused on using the new Target-UV tool to help conservation staff capture accurate records of UV-visible fluorescence.
Jan 23, 2017 - The annual exhibition Eye on Houston: High School Documentary Photography gives the Museum a chance to share both the work of talented young photographers and glimpses of our city’s vibrant diversity.
Mar 30, 2015 - • Chris Shepherd Rum is a spirit that built the Southern part of our country, so influences come from all over the South and the Caribbean. I’m going to follow Bobby’s lead to see his inspiration for the cocktails.
Aug 24, 2014 - Our newly acquired Albero folgorato (Lightning Tree), by renowned Italian artist Giuseppe Penone, got a fittingly dramatic debut on the Museum’s South Lawn this weekend.
Feb 24, 2022 - I am delighted to welcome Toni Wood to the MFAH and to Houston, where her longstanding expertise in museums and in community engagement with the arts will serve to enhance all that we do for our visitors and for the city.”
Nov 6, 2019 - “For some eight years now, through our campus plan, we have been stepping up in every way to match the growth, diversity, and dynamism of our city. “Our goal in designing the landscape has been to create a universally accessible MFAH campus,” Deborah Nevins said, “made possible by the master plan’s bold move of locating all parking underground to make way for green space
