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Plan Your Visit
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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
Sep 25, 2018 - Its adherents destroyed the two-dimensional support, disintegrated form, and subverted the use of traditional media, such as painting and sculpture. In 1961, her steadfast embrace of Informalism—a distinction that Gramcko, ironically, rejected throughout her life—led to her use of unconventional materials, including car battery cells, headlights, cement, and pieces of rusted
They discuss Frida Kahlo’s use of wardrobe and accessories to construct a persona, and they also talk about Kahlo’s influence on their own artistic practices. Plan Your Visit Included with Museum admission. Seating available on a first-come, first-served basis. This program takes place in Brown Auditorium Theater in the Law Building.
Sep 25, 2013 - Moving from analysis to synthesis, Braque played a vital role in this partnership through his mastery of illusion and pioneering use of collage. This new tendency was further confirmed by his first visit to the studio of Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), where he encountered the radical Les Demoiselles d'Avignon (1907).
Sep 10, 2021 - Film Buffs, the MFAH patron group for cinephiles, is an especially affordable way to enjoy our films, and a membership makes a great gift for any movie lover. Now Playing See the film schedule. Film Buffs Learn more and join
May 14, 2021 - The elegantly dressed youth is presented monumentally, filling the canvas and meeting our gaze.
Jul 19, 2020 - He was also fluent in French and well-versed in exploring black folks and our history through his documentary films. I didn’t see Cane River until recently.
Jan 8, 2024 - Over the course of the 18th century, the influx of global commodities like tobacco and coffee from European colonies inspired goldsmiths to craft elegant objects for daily use to meet consumer demand.
