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Virtual Cinema: “Mr. Soul!” Spotlights the Visionary Creator behind the Trailblazing TV Series
Sep 1, 2020 - is a riveting tribute to the visionary host and his enduring legacy. Directed by Haizlip’s niece, Melissa Haizlip, the documentary illuminates how Soul! WATCH HERE Your purchase ($12) supports the MFAH and provides a 7-day pass to the film. SEE THE TRAILER Underwriting for the Film Department is provided by Tenaris and the Vaughn Foundation. welcomed a dynamic lineup of black artists, performers, activists, and community leaders that helped shift the national gaze from inner-city poverty and violence to the vibrancy of the Black Arts Movement.
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Core Program Lecture | Dana Kavelina
Kavelina’s 2020 film Letter to a Turtledove has been acquired by the Museum of Modern Art in New York and is featured in the MoMA exhibition Signals: How Video Transformed the World (March 5–July 8, 2023). 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. Kavelina’s art often addresses military violence and war, seen from the perspective of gender—especially with regard to victims as political subjects—and the distance between historical and individual trauma, and memory and misrepresentation
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Scribe Workshop | Creating a Torah
A graduate of the University of North Texas, she studied at the Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem in 2014–2015. In 2017, she began studying Safrut under Jen Taylor Friedman. On Thursday, admission to the MFAH Permanent Collections is free, courtesy of Shell USA, Inc. Tickets | SOLD OUT Tickets are free and include Museum admission to the MFAH Permanent Collections. Capacity is limited.
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Lecture | Textile Connections across Time and Space: Indian Textiles in Indonesia
In addition to Southeast Asia’s own history of weaving, the region has responded to outside influences from elsewhere in Asia. She is the Thomas Jaffe Curator of Indo-Pacific Art at the Yale University Art Gallery and was previously textile curator at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, England. To watch the lecture via Zoom, register here. Parking Information | Museum Hours | MFAH Campus Map About the SpeakerRuth Barnes has written extensively on Indonesian weaving and related art forms.
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Book Launch | “Gego: Weaving the Space in Between” with Mónica Amor and Mari Carmen Ramírez
Ramírez began her career as director of the Museum of Anthropology, History and Art at the University of Puerto Rico. Parking Information | Museum Hours | MFAH Campus Map About the Speakers Mónica Amor’s recent scholarship has resulted in the publication Gego: Weaving the Space in Between, a major new work about an artist who has come to be
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Curators in Conversation | “America 250”
Wardlaw, director and curator at University Museum and professor of art history at Texas Southern University; and Brittany Webb, curator of modern and contemporary art November 15 | Chelsea Dacus, associate curator of the arts
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Virtual Cinema | New Restoration of Stellar Sci-Fi Drama “Ikarie XB 1” Comes to Houston
Apr 2, 2021 - Unlike the other Eastern Bloc films made during the Cold War, Ikarie XB 1 dared to present a future devoid of “us vs. them.” There’s no fight over power, and the horrors of war belong only to the distant past—from the vantage point of the year 2163. The overt ideology forced on them by the production overseers gave way to the emotional complexity depicted by the characters.
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In the Galleries or at Home: Tune in to the “Glory of Spain” Audio Guide
Sep 21, 2020 - Audio Guide Offers Extra InsightsFrom paintings and sculptures to porcelains, jewelry, textiles, and more, Glory of Spain highlights the art of Spain, Portugal, Latin America, and the Philippines, spanning antiquity to the early —Helga Aurisch, curator, European art Go to audio.mfah.org for more. Best viewed on the latest versions of Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge, and Safari. Visiting in person? Plan ahead! The Impressionist style seeks to capture the image of the moment, the changing atmosphere, weather, sunshine. Sorolla has a wonderful knack of capturing the very intense sunlight of Spain.”
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“HOME—So Different, So Appealing” Travels to the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, in November
Oct 30, 2017 - In The Archaeology of Home, works such as Sacrifice to Truro (1965), featuring an upholstered chair destroyed by Raphael Montañez Ortiz, show how artists transform and deconstruct domestic furniture and spaces to reveal the public The final section of the exhibition, Going Home, reveals how contemporary realities, such as political conflict, human trafficking, and informal economies, have led individuals to dream of and seek out “better” homes. The exhibition will be on view in Houston from November 17, 2017 to January 21, 2018.
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Rienzi Celebrates Boxing Day, a British Holiday Tradition
Dec 10, 2018 - Celebrated on December 26, the day after Christmas, Boxing Day traces back to the early 1800s. We know of several theories about how the holiday came to be, but most connect the holiday to charitable giving. Every year, Rienzi brings to Houston a holiday from across the pond! A Holiday BonusDespite its name, Boxing Day is not related to the sport!