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  1. MFAH Presents “Virtual Realities: The Art of M.C. Escher from the Michael S. Sachs Collection” in March 2022

    Dec 17, 2021 - The Museum’s Susan and Fayez S. His meticulous manner extends to printing all of his woodcuts by hand with the back of a spoon, instead of a press,” said Dena M. Woodall, Curator, Prints and Drawings, MFAH. In Sky and Water I (1938), Escher’s use of metamorphosis evolves fish into birds, and vice versa, in a seamlessly interlocking, seemingly infinite, pattern.

  2. “Dawoud Bey: An American Project” Travels to the MFAH in March 2022

    Dec 17, 2021 - In the 1980s, Bey moved from the easily portable 35mm camera he used to photograph Harlem, U.S.A., to a heavier, more conspicuous, large format (4 x 5”) camera and Polaroid Type 55 film to create a series of more formal “street The Museum’s Susan and Fayez S. The Studio From the street Bey moved into the studio, using a massive 20x24” Polaroid camera to make a series of sensitive and direct color portraits first of friends, then later of teenagers he met through a residency at the

  3. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Presents “Shahzia Sikander: Extraordinary Realities” in Spring 2022

    Dec 17, 2021 - Rhodes and Leona B. The Museum’s Susan and Fayez S. “Her vibrant synthesis of illustrated manuscript painting with contemporary art practice has played a critical role in recognizing a wider range of perspectives, including those of women, people of color, Muslims, and artists

  4. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Presents “The Obama Portraits Tour” Spring 2022

    Dec 17, 2021 - Generous support provided by:Susan and Fayez Sarofim H-E-BTony Chase and Dina al SowayelJoyce Z. GreenbergEllen S. The Museum’s Susan and Fayez S. Sherald depicted the former First Lady against a light-blue background in a contemplative pose.

  5. Sculptor Joseph Havel to Retire as Director, the Glassell School of Art

    Nov 9, 2021 - The Museum’s Susan and Fayez S. “I now plan to devote my full energy towards my artistic practice, leaving a strong foundation for the new director.” The Museum will initiate an international search for a successor later this year. In 2013 Havel was named a Texas State Visual Artist by the Texas Commission on the Arts.

  6. The MFAH Has Appointed Anita Bateman as Associate Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art

    Oct 26, 2021 - The Museum’s Susan and Fayez S. “I am delighted to welcome Anita Bateman to the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, in a role that will encompass the Museum’s exhibitions, collections, and programming in Modern and Contemporary Art,” said Tinterow in announcing the A curator and art historian in the fields of modern and contemporary African art and art of the African diaspora, Dr.

  7. Rare Loan Exhibition Brings to Houston the Renowned Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, in November

    Sep 21, 2021 - CullenJoyce Z. DeilySamuel F. GormanCecily E. HortonAnn G. Trammell Jeanie Kilroy Wilson Mr. and Mrs. Rodney H. MargolisThe Cyvia and Melvyn Wolff Endowment for ExhibitionsJonathan Blackwood and Dean MaddalenaBettie Cartwright Rosanette S. The Museum’s Susan and Fayez S.

  8. Critically Acclaimed “Afro-Atlantic Histories” Will Open at MFAH October 24

    Aug 18, 2021 - The Museum’s Susan and Fayez S. of Art, founded as a gift to the nation, serves as a center of visual art, education, and culture. collage Tomorrow I May Be Far Away (1967).

  9. “Calder-Picasso” opens in October 2021 at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

    Jul 21, 2021 - As Picasso simplified or purified the solidity of a figure, he gained access to its truth.  PublicationThe exhibition will be accompanied by a fully illustrated catalogue, Calder-Picasso, authored by Alexander S. C. The Museum’s Susan and Fayez S. The international touring exhibition Calder-Picasso presents a fascinating encounter between them, conceived by the artists’ grandsons, Alexander S. C. Rower and Bernard Ruiz-Picasso.

  10. A trove of Georgia O’Keeffe’s photographs on view for the first time in Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, exhibition this October

    Jul 21, 2021 - The Museum’s Susan and Fayez S. A striking example is O’Keeffe’s 1964 Forbidding Canyon, a series of five Polaroids that capture changing light between two rock faces. While Georgia O’Keeffe (1887–1986) forged a career as one of the most significant painters of the 20th century, she also had a lifelong connection to photography.