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  1. Virtual Cinema | New Music Documentary “Crock of Gold”

    Nov 13, 2020 - Mark Your CalendarCrock of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan WATCH HERE Your ticket purchase ($12) supports the MFAH and provides a 3-day pass to the film. Crock of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan stands apart from other music documentaries thanks to its talented director, Julien Temple, a veteran chronicler of the punk era; and producer Johnny Depp, a longtime friend of MacGowan “A ringside view into the life, words, and mind of Ireland’s greatest punk poet.”

  2. MFAH Membership

    Nov 12, 2020 - I attend more lectures, view more films, see more art, and have a much richer experience than I would as a nonmember. Nancy Michon | Dual MembershipOne of the biggest benefits I get from being a member of the MFAH is that I’m there more often. Become a MemberThe MFAH would love to welcome you to the member family. • Learn more and join now for all the great benefits!• Questions? Call the members hotline at 713.639.7550, Monday–Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

  3. A Veterans Day Performance “In Flanders Fields”

    Nov 11, 2020 - Written during World War I, his poem “In Flanders Fields” led to the red poppy becoming a worldwide symbol of remembrance for Veterans Day. Rienzi, the MFAH house museum for European decorative arts, partnered with the University of Houston’s Moores School of Music for a performance to honor Veterans Day. This special performance features current and past Moores School of Music students playing music by Maurice Ravel as well as the world premiere of a new work by J.E. Hernández. Learn more about Rienzi.

  4. Virtual Cinema | “Kid Flicks”

    Nov 8, 2020 - The loveable feline in Cat Lake City looks forward to a relaxing vacation but can’t catch a break. Kid Flicks Two (ages 8+ / subtitles)Surprises in a dumpling bring good luck and more in the lovely stop-motion animation The Coin. In The One You Never Forget, a young teen tries to keep his first date under wraps. Effort and fun happily co-exist in The Magic of Chess, and a dawdling hard worker gets a little lost in the beautifully hand-animated countryside of Boriya.

  5. Virtual Cinema | Signs of the Times: “Cinetracts ’20”

    Nov 7, 2020 - At first she wondered how she could create a film from her residence in Belgium, but then she saw a video of health workers explaining how to stop the spread of the coronavirus. “I discovered that the real virus in our society is social inequality and racism.” Generous funding is provided by Nina and Michael Zilkha; The Consulate General of the Republic of Korea; Franci Neely; Carrin Patman and Jim Derrick; Lynn S.

  6. Virtual Cinema | Immersive Documentary “City Hall” Reveals Human Stories in an American Metropolis

    Nov 4, 2020 - City Hall shows a city government offering a wide variety of important and necessary services to a major American city whose population exemplifies the diversity of America.” An absorbing watch despite its length (4+ hours), City Hall unfolds in a succession of scenes that reveal human stories—the challenges and triumphs experienced by people in a modern American metropolis. Variety observed that City Hall is more political and character-driven than most of Wiseman’s films, “allowing a clear protagonist—a hero, even—to emerge.

  7. Virtual Cinema | Saluting Federico Fellini and His Masterpiece: “La Strada”

    Nov 2, 2020 - “If I were to send one Italian film in space ... I would send La Strada. La Strada is whatever you want it to be: Neorealism, the end of Neorealism, a fairy tale, the Beauty and the Beast, a Christian film, a Buddhist film. In the end, it is a message to the universe saying, against all odds, that life makes sense.” • La Strada WATCH HERE Your ticket ($12) supports the MFAH and provides a 3-day pass to the film.

  8. Virtual Cinema | Celebrate Halloween with a Surrealistic “Faust”

    Oct 27, 2020 - Petr Cepek perfectly plays a curious Everyman who stumbles into a strange puppet theater and finds himself embroiled in a production of the Faustian legend. He began making short films in 1964, and he finally achieved his long-held goal of a feature film based on Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland with 1988’s Alice. He has been a card-carrying member of the Prague Surrealist Group since 1969.

  9. Contemporary Artist Carmen Herrera: Reading between the Lines

    Oct 26, 2020 - “I believe that I will always be in awe of the straight line; its beauty is what keeps me painting.” —Carmen Herrera Celebrate the exhibition Carmen Herrera: Structuring Surfaces with a literary exploration of the life and work of Cuban-born contemporary artist Carmen Herrera. this catalogue features contributions by independent curator and critic Mónica Espinel; art historian and professor Serge Lemoine; curator, critic, art historian, and writer Gerardo Mosquera; and art history professor Edward J.

  10. Take a Virtual Tour of “Glory of Spain” with the Curator

    Oct 25, 2020 - Enjoy a one-on-one virtual tour of Glory of Spain: Treasures from the Hispanic Society Museum & Library led by James Anno, associate curator of European art. • Plan Your VisitGlory of Spain: Treasures from the Hispanic Society Museum & Library is on view through January 3. Advance timed tickets are recommended.