Calendar Week of Sunday, February 12, 2012-Saturday, February 18, 2012
Thomas Demand: The Stutter of History Through September 15, 2024
The MFAH is the only U.S. venue for this internationally touring landmark retrospective of Thomas Demand’s work.
02 Aug Fri / 2024
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Evil Does Not Exist (Aku wa sonzai shinai)
7 p.m.—9 p.m.Ryûsuke Hamaguchi’s follow-up to his Oscar-winning Drive My Car is a foreboding fable on humanity’s mysterious, mystical relationship with nature.
03 Aug Sat / 2024
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Hashiguchi Goyō, “This Beauty” Poster for Mitsukoshi, 1911, color lithograph, Darrel C. Karl Collection. Photograph: Alex Jamison
Saturday Members Tour “Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of New Japan”
11:30 a.m.—12:30 p.m.MFAH members are invited to enjoy an inside look at the exhibition Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of New Japan.
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Hashiguchi Goyō, “This Beauty” Poster for Mitsukoshi, 1911, color lithograph, Darrel C. Karl Collection. Photograph: Alex Jamison
Saturday Members Tour “Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of New Japan”
12:30 p.m.—1:15 p.m.MFAH members are invited to enjoy an inside look at the exhibition Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of New Japan.
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Evil Does Not Exist (Aku wa sonzai shinai)
7 p.m.—9 p.m.Ryûsuke Hamaguchi’s follow-up to his Oscar-winning Drive My Car is a foreboding fable on humanity’s mysterious, mystical relationship with nature.
04 Aug Sun / 2024
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Family Zone
1 p.m.—4 p.m.Visit the MFAH Family Zone for engaging gallery activities with coloring sheets, colored pencils, books, and more.
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Lecture | “Meiji Modern” Advertising Design
2 p.m.—3 p.m.Learn more about the exhibition Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of New Japan in this lecture about modern design in Japan from 1928 to 1930.
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The Makioka Sisters (Sasame-yuki)
5 p.m.—7:30 p.m.Adapted from the 1948 literary classic by Jun’ichirō Tanizaki, The Makioka Sisters follows the lives of four siblings who have taken on their family’s kimono manufacturing business in the years leading up to the Pacific War.
05 Aug Mon / 2024
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Bayou Bend Virtual Summer Camp | “Crafting America”
5 p.m.—6 p.m.Bayou Bend offers an engaging camp program where 21st-century kids explore life in the 1700s.
06 Aug Tue / 2024
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Bayou Bend Virtual Summer Camp | “Crafting America”
5 p.m.—6 p.m.Bayou Bend offers an engaging camp program where 21st-century kids explore life in the 1700s.
07 Aug Wed / 2024
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Bayou Bend Virtual Summer Camp | “Crafting America”
5 p.m.—6 p.m.Bayou Bend offers an engaging camp program where 21st-century kids explore life in the 1700s.