Members Preview | “Robert Frank and Todd Webb: Across America, 1955”
Robert Frank, U.S. 285, New Mexico / Todd Webb, Between Lovelock and Fernley, NV
Robert Frank, U.S. 285, New Mexico, 1955, gelatin silver print, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Museum purchase funded by Jerry E. and Nannette Finger. © The June Leaf and Robert Frank Foundation
Todd Webb, Between Lovelock and Fernley, NV, 1956, printed 2023, inkjet print, courtesy of Todd Webb Archive. © Todd Webb Archive
October 7, 2023
MFAH members at all levels, and Leadership Circle donors, are invited to enjoy an exclusive daytime preview of Robert Frank and Todd Webb: Across America, 1955 before the exhibition opens to the public on October 8. Revealing the impossibility of capturing a singular vision of “America,” this exhibition brings together, for the first time, the 1955 U.S. cross-country survey projects of photographers Robert Frank and Todd Webb.
Tickets | Free
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- Patron-Plus Members Preview
Friday, October 6, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. - Patron-Plus Members Lecture
Friday, October 6, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. - Patron-Plus Members Reception
Friday, October 6, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Plan Your Visit
The exhibition is located on the lower level of the Beck Building. The recommended place to park is at 1144 Binz Street.
Questions? Call the members hotline at 713.639.7550, Monday–Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. or email membership@mfah.org at any time.
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“Robert Frank and Todd Webb: Across America, 1955” is organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
Major support is provided by:
The June Leaf and Robert Frank Foundation
Generous support is provided by:
Anne Levy Charitable Trust
Krista and Michael Dumas
Patricia J. Eifel and James A. Belli
Cindy and David Fitch
Wendy & Mavis Kelsey Jr.
Joan Morgenstern
Fannie and Peter Morris