Endowment for the Arts. Plan Your Visit This program is included with general admission. Lynn Wyatt Theater is located in the Kinder Building, with seating on a first-come, first-served basis. On Saturdays, the Museum is open from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Endowment for the Arts funds a yearly program at the MFAH that focuses on Mexican art and artists.
About the SpeakerJames Oles specializes in the history of modern Mexican art, from muralism to photography.
INFO & TICKETS
Plan Your Visit The exhibition is on view in the Law Building, and the nearest Museum entries are through the Beck Building and Kinder Building.• Parking Information• Museum Hours• MFAH Campus Map• Accessibility This project is supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts.
Major support is provided by:The Glassell Family Foundation
Generous support is provided by:The Favrot Fund The involvement of contemporary Indigenous collaborators infuses the works on view—from gold objects to fantastical ceramic effigies and rare textiles—with life, meaning, and relevance for today and the future.
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Harry Bertoia, an Italian immigrant, was at the vanguard of 20th-century American postwar Modernism. Plan Your Visit
This exhibition is located on Level 1 of the Kinder Building.
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Harry Bertoia: Echoes in Space / January 11, 2025–April 11, 2027 --
The sound activation scheduled for Sunday, January 25 is canceled because of anticipated inclement weather.
Plan Your Visit
Admission is free. The Hirsch Library is located on the lower level of the Beck Building.
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Jul 31, 2013 -
After the exceptional welcome we experienced in Fort Worth, we look forward to having the opportunity to share our collection with the people of Houston where we know that these great works will find a receptive and appreciative In 1950, the Clarks decided to create a permanent, public home for their collection. Since its inception, the Institute has pursued a dual mission as both a museum and a center for research and higher education in the visual arts.
Admission SOLD OUT
$20
$15 for MFAH members, students with ID, seniors (65+), and members of MFAH Film Buffs
Plan Your Visit
Entry to the space begins at 7 p.m., and the film starts at 8 p.m. Movie-themed cocktails are available for purchase: “City of Stars,” “Here’s the Fools Who Dream,” and “Seb’s.” SOLD OUT Advance tickets for “La La Land” are sold out, with a limited number available on-site prior to the screening.
Plan Your Visit Screening Has Been Canceled
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Recommended parking is in the MFAH garage at 5101 Montrose Boulevard. Nearby street parking may also be available. Cult favorite Monty Python and the Holy Grail has kept audiences laughing for 50 years. Embark on the satirical search for the Holy Grail with King Arthur and his knights. Underwriting for the Film Department is provided by Tenaris, The June Leaf and Robert Frank Foundation, and the Vaughn Foundation.
Aug 10, 2020 -
Plan ahead for your visit.
This virtual lecture series receives generous funding from Humanities Texas, the state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. On Saturday, August 15, tune in at 3 p.m. for a livestream discussion, moderated by John Guess, chief executive officer for the Houston Museum of African American Culture. Tune in on Saturday, August 15, at 3 p.m. for this virtual discussion about Black cultural organizations in Houston. Before or after, experience Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power for yourself.
Plan Your Visit
Admission is free.
The lecture takes place in the Kilroy Visitor and Education Center at Bayou Bend.
Watch the lecture via Zoom. Biggs Chair in American Art at the University of Delaware, where she also serves as associate dean for the humanities. Though she sat for multiple portraits and became one of the most frequently painted women of her era, Rachel remains largely invisible in the art historical record.
—Charles Burnett, filmmaker and MacArthur Fellow
Tickets
$9 general admission, $2 discount for MFAH members, students with ID, seniors (65+)
Plan Your Visit
This screening takes place in Lynn Wyatt Theater in the Kinder Building Community partner: Houston Cinema Arts Society
Underwriting for the Film Department is provided by Tenaris, The June Leaf and Robert Frank Foundation, and the Vaughn Foundation. Post-film Q&A with filmmaker Alex Rappoport and moderator Rebecca Rabinow
For his debut documentary, director Alex Rappoport profiles his neighbor in upstate New York: abstract artist Peter Bradley (born 1940).