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Visit the MFAH over Labor Day Weekend
The entire MFAH campus is open regular hours this Saturday and Sunday.
On Monday, September 6, the museum is open from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
and Cafe Express is open from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

THE MFAH
AT A GLANCE

The MFAH Main Campus
Caroline Wiess Law Building
Audrey Jones Beck Building
Cullen Sculpture Garden
Glassell School of Art

Hirsch Library and MFAH Archives
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Rienzi
Dora Maar House


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The MFAH at a Glance

Located in the heart of Texas’s largest city, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, is a dynamic cultural complex consisting of two museum buildings, two art schools, two decorative arts centers, and a sculpture garden. With its encyclopedic collection and an exciting schedule of international loan exhibitions and award-winning programs, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, is one of the premier destinations in the United States for art lovers. The MFAH Main Campus Consisting of the Law and Beck buildings, the Glassell School of Art, the Glassell Junior School, and the Sculpture Garden, the main complex of buildings is located in the Museum District at Main and Binz Streets.
		Caroline Wiess Law Building The museum’s original building dating from 1924, now has two additions designed by Mies van der Rohe. Hirsch Library and MFAH Archives Open to the public, this is one of the largest art reference libraries in the Southwest. It is located on the first floor of the Law Building. The MFAH Archives is available for research by appointment.
		Audrey Jones Beck Building Designed by the architect Rafael Moneo, the Beck Building opened in 2000.
		Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden In 1986, sculptor, Isamu Noguchi created this peaceful garden filled with sculpture.
		Alfred C. Glassell School of Art Founded in 1979, the Glassell School is the teaching wing of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
MFAH Decorative Arts Centers The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston also has two additional facilities near the main campus that are dedicated to presenting American and European decorative arts.
		Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens A house museum showcasing one of the leading collections of American decorative and fine arts in the world, Bayou Bend became a part of the MFAH in 1957.
		Rienzi Opened in 1999, this house museum contains an important collection of European decorative arts.
Residency Program Ménerbes, France
		MFAH Dora Maar House The Brown Foundation Fellows Program
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