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  1. Learning Through Art 3-Day Summer Institute | Teach It Tomorrow | Elementary Teachers—Day 1

    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 elementary-level, non-art educators Cost: $100 per participant Length: 3-day workshop Registration is required. Space is limited.

  2. 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.  

  3. “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

  4. 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.

  5. American Made: 250 Years of American Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

    Jul 2, 2012 - "American Made: 250 Years of American Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston" Presents a Revelatory Look at the MFAH Collections of American Art for the First Time in History From Revere, Copley, Audubon and Cassatt to North American colonies; the United States of America, including the art of Native Americans; and Mexico. About the MFAH Founded in 1900, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, is among the 10 largest art museums in the United States.

  6. 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.

  7. The MFAH Has Appointed Anita Bateman as Associate Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art

    Oct 26, 2021 - A curator and art historian in the fields of modern and contemporary African art and art of the African diaspora, Dr. She has held curatorial positions at the RISD Museum, the Williams College Museum of Art, and the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke. Dr. Bateman’s curatorial projects, teaching, and writing have centered on modern and contemporary African art and art of the African diaspora.

  8. Art You Can Live With: A Look inside the Re-Installed Arts of Japan Gallery

    Aug 18, 2017 - The major art mediums of Edo-period Japan—painting, ceramics, basket weaving, and textiles—are all represented and remain relevant in modern Japan. A Place of Comfort Although the Arts of Japan Gallery houses several impressive works of art, their ties to domesticity create a space that is surprisingly intimate. Ueno Masao, Inside Out, 2000 Contemporary Bamboo Another display contains contemporary art, such as Ueno Masao’s Inside Out, which puts a twist on traditional bamboo basket weaving.

  9. Introducing the New Book “Modern and Contemporary Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston”

    Nov 15, 2020 - responsible for the collections of 20th- and 21st-century art at the Museum. “This book highlights the art collections that are shown in the Nancy and Rich Kinder Building and elsewhere on the Sarofim Campus, while charting the Museum’s involvement with modern art over the last century and the ensuing To commemorate the opening of the building, the MFAH presents Modern and Contemporary Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

  10. “Adios Utopia: Dreams and Deceptions in Cuban Art Since 1950” Opens This March, in Houston

    Feb 2, 2017 - Prior to being appointed director of the Walker Art Center in 2008, Viso had been curator of contemporary art, then director, of the Hirshhorn. fundamental to research in Latin American and Latino art. Artists Sandú Darié, Loló Soldevilla, and others in the 1950s sought to establish an avant-garde art group to introduce a universal approach to art, following a spirit of modernization.