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  1. Acquisition Highlights

    Wool, from San Antonio de Bexar, in Texas, to Saltillo, in Mexico, 1849–50 Surprising works of art can be discovered in routine publications of the United States government, and a small U. S.

  2. Director Bonnie Campbell to Retire from Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens in September 2023

    Apr 17, 2023 - “Above all, Bonnie has led the charge to broaden the public’s awareness of Bayou Bend and instill her own love of history, of art, and of learning.

  3. Making Monarchy: The Changing Face of Power

    Oct 18, 2018 - Below is a look at just a few of the remarkable portraits, on view in the exhibition, that illustrate the changing ways British royals have demonstrated their power through art.  

  4. The Immersive Installations of “Pipilotti Rist: Pixel Forest and Worry Will Vanish” Return to the MFAH, beginning in March 2023

    Feb 13, 2023 - In addition to her studio art practice, she was a member of the band Les Reines Prochaines (Queens of the Knives) from 1988 to 1994, and the spirit of collaboration remains central to her work.

  5. Jazz Age Nightlife: “Sculpted in Steel” Meets “Deco Nights”

    Apr 28, 2016 - The selection of decorative arts and costumes in Deco Nights: Evenings in the Jazz Age evokes this rich culture, sharing a visual dialogue with the urban nightlife represented by vehicles on view in Sculpted in Steel: Art Deco

  6. #MeetTheHabsburgs

    Jun 10, 2015 - Europe’s longest-reigning dynasty featured a cast of characters who married well; made love, not war; and collected spectacular works of art for 500 years, from the late Middle Ages to the 19th century.

  7. The Kodak Snapshot: A Conversation with MFAH Curator Anne Tucker (part 2 of 3)

    Apr 3, 2012 - For the art world, snapshots were a wonderful infusion of a new way of seeing. Not all of it intentional, but recognized by artists as valuable.

  8. Mike + Doug Starn: Big Bambú

    Their first public installation—on the roof of New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art in 2010—was experienced by more than 600,000 visitors, making it the ninth most-attended exhibition in that museum’s history.

  9. Facility Rentals at Bayou Bend

    82 Meeting/Lecture/Reception; 60 Seated Dinner The Kilroy’s largest room, Bailey features floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors and windows on the south side overlooking a beautiful garden landscape, as well as state-of-the-art

  10. Hours & Admissions

    A student with an art-related assignment or a college student who attends an institution in the University Partnership Program. Visiting only the library, shop, restaurants, or Glassell School.