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  1. Patron-Plus Members Reception | Hossein Afshar Galleries for Art of the Islamic Worlds

    This reception celebrates the recent opening and expansion of the galleries devoted to Art of the Islamic Worlds. Plan Your Visit The reception takes place in the lobby of the Law Building. Patron-Plus Members Reception | March 31, 2023 MFAH members at the Patron, Supporting, Sponsor, Benefactor, and Leadership Circle levels are invited to enjoy exclusive after-hours access to the new Hossein Afshar Galleries for Art

  2. Lecture | Meiji Modern and New Acquisitions in the MFAH Collection of Japanese Art

    Bradley Bailey, the Ting Tsung and Wei Fong Chao Curator of Asian Art at the MFAH, is co-curator of the exhibition None Whatsoever: Zen Paintings from the Gitter-Yelen Collection. The conversation highlights new acquisitions in the MFAH collection of Asian art. Plan Your Visit Admission to the talk is free. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis in Lynn Wyatt Theater. January 19, 2023 “Meiji Modern and New Acquisitions in the MFAH Collection of Japanese Art”Speakers: Chelsea Foxwell, University of Chicago; and Bradley Bailey, MFAH This talk explores the importance of the Japanese Meiji Empire

  3. Members Preview Lecture | “Art and Life in Imperial Rome: Trajan and His Times”

    The first major exhibition in the United States dedicated to the times of Emperor Trajan, Art and Life in Imperial Rome explores the remarkable impact on art and culture of his nearly 20-year reign at the turn of the second century November 1, 2025 MFAH members are invited to an exclusive lecture on the exhibition Art and Life in Imperial Rome: Trajan and His Times with curator Danielle Bennett. “Art and Life in Imperial Rome: Trajan and His Times” is co‐organized by StArt and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Lead foundation underwriting is provided by: Major support is provided by:Jerold B.

  4. Drop-in Tour | “Art and Life in Imperial Rome: Trajan and His Times”

    The first major exhibition in the United States dedicated to Emperor Trajan, Art and Life in Imperial Rome: Trajan and His Times explores the remarkable impact on art and culture of his nearly 20-year reign at the turn of the “Art and Life in Imperial Rome: Trajan and His Times” is co‐organized by StArt and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Lead foundation underwriting is provided by: Major support is provided by:Jerold B. Foundation; the William Randolph Hearst Foundation; Cyvia and Melvyn Wolff; the National Endowment for the Humanities; the Fondren Foundation; BMC Software, Inc.; the Wallace Foundation; the Neal Myers and Ken Black Children’s Art

  5. MFAH Opens New Galleries for Art of the Islamic Worlds on March 5

    Jan 23, 2023 - Latin American and Latino art. Gallery 1: Introduction to Art of the Islamic WorldsThe introductory gallery highlights enduring themes within Islamic art across a range of manuscripts, metalwork, ceramics, and textiles: calligraphy as the highest art form; The MFAH has devoted permanent gallery space to Islamic art for more than a decade, and the new Afshar galleries nearly double previous display space for Islamic art.

  6. Virtual Program Series “Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power”

    Jul 10, 2020 - See Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power in the Beck Building. Later in July and August, see more of the show’s featured artists discuss Black art in the contexts of politics, photography, abstraction, the Houston art scene, and local cultural organizations. Live Panel Discussions Tune in on Saturday, July 18, at 3 p.m. for “Black Art & Activism,” the first of several livestreamed panel discussions.

  7. “PBS NewsHour” at the MFAH: Contributions of Latin American Artists to 20th-Century Art

    May 29, 2021 - She shared insights about the Museum’s collection of Latin American art and emphasized the artists’ contributions. “Latin Americans were not just practitioners of 20th-century art,” Ramírez said. Latin American and Latino Art in the Kinder BuildingTaking on different styles, forms, and mediums, works of modern and contemporary Latin American and Latino art make up a quarter of the works on view in the Kinder Building—a In this field, we have been fighting from the very beginning against the notion that Latin American art is derivative of U.S. or European art, that everything that Latin Americans did was to follow Picasso or Mondrian or Rauschenberg

  8. Constructing a Poetic Universe: The Diane and Bruce Halle Collection of Latin American Art

    The Halle Collection, comprising approximately 300 objects, is considered one of the finest American-owned private collections dedicated to modern and contemporary Latin American art.

  9. Art Crowd | “Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of New Japan” + “Jacolby Satterwhite: A Metta Prayer”

    Are you a Museum member but not yet part of Art Crowd? Join the Art Crowd today! Not yet a Museum member? Join the MFAH now and add on an Art Crowd membership to enjoy free access to Art Crowd events for a full year. Tickets Free for MFAH members who belong to Art Crowd $35 for guests and nonmembers About Art CrowdThe Art Crowd add-on membership is designed for MFAH members in their 20s and 30s. Carpenter Foundation and The Mary Griggs Burke Center for Japanese Art, Columbia University.  

  10. Learning Through Art 3-Day Summer Institute | Teach It Tomorrow | Secondary Teachers—Day 3

    Parking Information | Museum Hours | MFAH Campus Map The MFAH Learning Through Art program is endowed by Cyvia and Melvyn Wolff. Incorporate the Museum’s collections of world art into creative lesson ideas, engagement techniques, and quick-win activities across subjects and grade levels.  Program Details This workshop is open to all secondary-level, non-art educators Cost: $100 per participant Length: 3-day workshop Registration is required. Space is limited.