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The MFAH Will Host the Exhibition “American Modernism from the Charles Butt Collection” in October

Sep 29, 2026 - “Less known, until now, is his discerning eye and passion for American art, as expressed by some of our most accomplished artists in the 20th century.

“Calder-Picasso” opens in October 2021 at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Jul 21, 2021 - ., through our partners at the Calder Foundation and FABA and the Picasso museums in Málaga and Paris,” said Gary Tinterow, Director, the Margaret Alek Williams Chair, MFAH.

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, to debut first touring retrospective devoted to Colombian visionary Olga de Amaral

Jun 9, 2021 - Deeply rooted in her Colombian heritage and architectural training, Amaral’s sculptures command our attention with their exploration of color, texture, and structure,” said Gary Tinterow, Director, the Margaret Alkek Williams

Oscar de la Renta Exhibition Opens in October at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Aug 22, 2017 - “The Museum’s incredible collection, augmented by loans from around the world and open access to our extensive archives, curated by Oscar’s dear friend André Leon Talley, will showcase Oscar’s extraordinary contribution to the

Members Preview | “Ernesto Neto: SunForceOceanLife”

Capacity is limited and during peak times guests may experience wait times or be assigned a designated time to enter later in their visit. --

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• Members Preview Lecture
  Sunday, January 18, 2 pm

Spring Break at Bayou Bend

Visit the House | The first floor of the Bayou Bend house is open daily during Spring Break Week. Stationed docents are on hand to answer questions and provide information on the period objects and décor. Visit the Gardens | The gardens are open and available for self-guided visits until 5 pm. Along the way, discover art-making activities, guest experts, and exploration stations related to history, nature, and springtime.

Transcend the Simple Act of Seeing: Explore “10×10 Photobooks” at the Hirsch Library

Feb 27, 2017 - event and drop in—it’s always free to visit the Hirsch Library. We think the best way to continue to interact with these books is to visit the Hirsch Library, where they have become part of the Museum’s permanent collection. On March 2 & 3, members of the New York–based nonprofit organization 10×10 Photobooks visit the Hirsch Library to assist with the viewing and handling of 130 photobooks, which remain on view through April 8. 10×10 Photobooks

Art Activities for Families: Modern & Contemporary

Nov 16, 2020 - 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.

Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution

Tickets | Available Soon $9 general admission; $7 MFAH members, students with ID, seniors (65+) Plan Your Visit This screening takes place in Brown Auditorium Theater in the Law Building.

Millennium Mambo (Qian xi man bo)

Tickets | Available Soon $9 general admission; $7 MFAH members, students with ID, seniors (65+) Plan Your Visit This screening takes place in Brown Auditorium Theater in the Law Building.