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Securing the Glow: Photographs of Clouds
What unites these different approaches is the profound sense that to capture a fleeting cloud—in the words of poet Emily Dickinson, “to secure the glow”—is, in some way, to attempt to photograph the flux of time itself. Through selections from the Museum’s collection, Securing the Glow: Photographs of Clouds explores how clouds act as expressive forms in landscapes, as platforms for pursuing abstraction, or as telling signs of atmospheric erosion Visible yet immaterial, clouds seem to thicken into dark, foreboding masses or disperse into thin air at the turn of a moment.
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Cookbook Launch | Anita Jaisinghani of Pondicheri
More than 100 recipes highlight how easy, delicious, and healthful Indian food can be. Meet Jaisinghani at this special event, enjoy light hors d’oeuvres, and purchase a signed copy of the book. “This book will exhilarate your senses and invite you to explore the richness of Indian cuisine.” —Deepak Chopra Plan Your Visit The MFA Shop is located on the street level of the Beck Building. Admission is free.
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Circa 1900: Decorative Arts at the Turn of the Century
This exhibition features European decorative and fine art from about 1890 to 1910. These objets d’art serve as reminders of how beautiful life really is." —CultureMap "Circa 1900: Decorative Arts at the Turn of the Century" is organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
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Marcel Pagnol’s Marseille Trilogy
In the Los Angeles Times, Kenneth Turan asks, “how did these talky, admittedly theatrical films that date from the early days of the sound era end up the toast of a new century? Over the years, their romance plays out amidst provincial characters like Marius’s father, César (Raimu), who struggles to keep the family and community together; and Honoré Panisse (Fernand Charpin), the aged widower vying for
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Art Activities for Families: Modern & Contemporary
Nov 16, 2020 - Watch the how-to videos below, download the activity guides, and you’re on the way. Want to experience these modern and contemporary works of art in person? Visit the Kinder Building on your next trip to the MFAH. During opening week, admission to the Kinder Building is free November 21–25 with timed-entry tickets, depending on availablilty.
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ArtSmart Lecture for Supporting-Plus Members | Featuring Curator Dena M. Woodall
RSVPKindly respond, acceptances only, to [email protected] or 713.353.1559. Woodall shares insights on the exhibition Picturing Nature: The Stuart Collection of 18th- and 19th-Century British Landscapes and Beyond and explores how the genre of landscape evolved during an era of immense transformation Call the members hotline at 713.639.7550, Monday–Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. or email [email protected] at any time. If you are not yet an MFAH member at the Supporting level or above, join or upgrade now for access to this
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Aqueous Abstractions: Contemporary American Watercolor and Gouache
This exhibition illustrates how American artists have exploited the unpredictable nature of watercolor and gouache to produce abstract compositions. Made into dry cakes or liquid stored in tubes, watercolor is diluted with water and is applied to paper with a brush. Gouache, or watercolor blended with white pigment to make an opaque paint, dries on the surface of paper and is characterized by a matte finish.
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Page-Turner Alert! MFAH Libraries Offer the Rare, Old & Beautiful
Aug 24, 2017 - How about my top three? How large is the rare-book collection? The Museum’s library boasts about 5,000 volumes of rarities. Visitors can consult the entire collection, including the rarest of the rare! Book 91 by Keith Smith, because of its ability to call into question what constitutes a book. The Museum’s library catalog is available online.
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Natural Melodies: Music for Touring Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
May 23, 2019 - Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. A Cultural Collaboration With inspiration from the Shepherd School of Music at Rice University, Bayou Bend now offers an audio tour that pairs 10 areas of the gardens with thoughtfully chosen pieces of classical music.
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Core Program Lecture | Darby English
English is the Carl Darling Buck Professor of Art History at the University of Chicago, where he is also associate faculty in both the department of visual arts and the Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture. Plan Your Visit Core Program lectures are open to the public, and admission is free. This event takes place in Favrot Auditorium at the Glassell School of Art. His most recent book, To Describe a Life: Notes from the Intersection of Art and Race Terror won two awards, and his previous book, 1971: A Year in the Life of Color includes a chapter on Houston's not-famous-enough exhibition