Lectures Week of Saturday, November 30, 2024-Friday, December 6, 2024


Maarten Van Severen, manufactured by Kartell, LCP00 (Low Plastic Chair), designed 2000, manufactured 2003, PMMA and metal
150 Years of Design: The AIA Houston Collection Through Summer 2025

Objects designed by architects celebrate a unique collaboration between the MFAH and the Houston chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA).

05 Dec Thu / 2024

  • Ingenuity And Invention

    Harriet Stratis, speaker / Paul Gauguin, 1898–99, Human miseries (Misères humaines) from the Suite of Late Wood-Block Prints (also called the Vollard Suite), woodblock print in black on ivory Japanese paper, state I/I, private collection, Houston, promised gift to the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

    Ingenuity and Invention: Paul Gauguin’s Printing Techniques
    6:30 p.m.—7:30 p.m.

    Harriet Stratis presents a lecture on Paul Gauguin’s experimentation with techniques and materials in print production.