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Cullen Sculpture Garden

A tranquil oasis of art and nature, the Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden showcases masterworks of 20th- and 21st-century sculpture by artists including Louise Bourgeois, Pietro Consagra, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró, …

PNC Roof Garden

and everyday use On the roof terrace: planted grasses, seating, and a glass-and-steel skylight  360-degree views of the surrounding Museum District as well as the nearby Texas Medical Center and downtown Houston Enhance your visit

Virtual Art Encounters “Seeing and Creating Lines”

Nov 18, 2020 - Our inspiration for “Seeing and Creating Lines” comes from one of the thematic installations in the new Kinder Building: Line into Space, which showcases sculpture, printmaking, painting, and drawing. To participate in person, visit Lawndale’s sculpture garden—more on that in a minute. Both experiences are appropriate for all ages and skill sets. How does this program connect with the MFAH art collections? About the ProgramLed by artists and inspired by art, Virtual Art Encounters brings the Museum’s popular studio-style art project online. Art Encounters receives generous support from Learning Ninjas. 

Spring Break

Shop Online Cafe Leonelli at MFAHEnjoy traditional Italian cuisine in a friendly and relaxed environment. Located in the Kinder Building, Cafe Leonelli serves breakfast, lunch, and snacks.

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Lecture | “Printy” Bouquets: The Legacy of Furber’s Flowers

Plan Your Visit Admission is free. For more information, or to reserve a seat for the lecture, email [email protected] or call 713.639.7762. To attend the lecture online, register via Zoom. In October 2024, she opened the exhibit Celebrity in Print at the Art Museums at Colonial Williamsburg which explores how the 18th century English market for portrait prints played a role in the genesis of our modern concept of

Happy Anniversary! ICAA’s Documents Project Website Celebrates Four Years

Jan 11, 2016 - It’s hard to believe that four years have passed since we initially made 2,500 documents from Argentina, Mexico, and the American Midwest available online. Every one of the 7,000 (and counting) primary texts now available on our site reflects a fundamental spirit of camaraderie and a commitment to a team-based approach that, together, define the core values of the ICAA’s Documents

Light up Your Life with “Electrifying Design”

Apr 28, 2021 - Each section—Typologies, The Bulb, and Quality of Light—has moments of pure, alchemic wonder as well as works that frame our understanding of the field.” Light up Your HomeShop designer lights in the MFA Shop online, where you’ll also find the illustrated exhibition catalogue and specially curated, art-inspired gift items.

“Eye-Catching” Houston: Capturing Our City through High Schoolers’ Lenses

Jan 23, 2019 - In collaboration with the MFAH and the Houston Independent School District, aspiring photographers are invited to share their work that captures moments from daily life across our city’s neighborhoods.

Looking at “Art of the Islamic Worlds” in a Digital Exhibition

Feb 22, 2018 - View the online exhibition “Art of the Islamic Worlds” via Google Arts & Culture. My “summer abroad” was made possible by the Museum’s partnership with Google Arts & Culture, an online platform that hosts images of artworks from the MFAH collections and offers the ability to create virtual exhibitions. In collaboration with curator Aimée Froom and gallery interpretation specialist Chelsea Shannon, I organized Art of the Islamic Worlds, an online exhibition of important objects from the Museum’s ever-growing collection.