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  1. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Revisits Revolutionary Italian Design through the Landmark Collection of Dennis Freedman

    Sep 18, 2019 - The UP7 Piede chair—a monumental foot, as if remaindered from a classical sculpture—is an inventive fusion of art and design that draws connections between humanity and society. Together, the gifts and acquisitions establish a foundational collection for the Museum.  UPDATE: The MFAH presentation has been extended through September 7, 2020.  “Radical Design was a movement instigated by university students, who sparked critical dialogues about art, design, and society.

  2. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, presents “Beatriz González: A Retrospective”

    Sep 14, 2019 - The Museum’s Susan and Fayez S. Generous funding for this exhibition is provided by: Leslie and Brad Bucher Samuel F. Gorman Cecilia and Ernesto Poma Silvia Salle and Peter T. Articulating a distinct mode of figuration, with flattened forms and a strong and eccentric color palette evocative of commercial advertising, early on González rejected conventional artistic methods in favor of an analytical

  3. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, pairs two exhibitions of French avant-garde painting this fall

    Sep 14, 2019 - The Museum’s Susan and Fayez S. “Paired with a focused selection of Berthe Morisot’s paintings, the two exhibitions together capture a ‘Who’s Who’ of the Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and Early Modern movements, the artists who defined French art at the “We are fortunate to present for the first time 30 major modern paintings from a significant private collection.

  4. One hundred unique prints by Jasper Johns at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, this fall

    Sep 12, 2019 - The Museum’s Susan and Fayez S. Jasper Johns: 100 Variations on a Theme exemplifies Johns’s innovation, displaying a series of 100 monoprints that incorporate elements from throughout his career. “This series provides the opportunity to see Johns’s creative process at work, as he manipulates the imagery in a playful and spontaneous manner. Each print informs the next,” said Dena M.

  5. “Miss Ima Hogg & Modernism”

    Jul 23, 2019 - Title Miss Ima Hogg & Modernism Dates July 27–November 3, 2019 Overview The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, presents Miss Ima Hogg & Modernism. However, prior to this, Miss Hogg made a less-known but significant gift to the Museum of early 20th-century modern European and North American prints and drawings. The Museum will showcase a selection of these works on paper. Miss Hogg was one of the first American collectors of Modern art in Texas when avant-garde art was still generally misunderstood.

  6. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Appoints Ann Dumas of the Royal Academy of Arts, London, as Consulting Curator of European Art

    Jun 25, 2019 - The Museum’s Susan and Fayez S. In addition to her exhibition projects, Dumas has acted as a consultant to a range of museums in Europe and the United States. Over the past 25 years, she has been responsible for a number of major international exhibitions, with a focus on her field, French 19th- and early 20th-century art.

  7. Ragnar Kjartansson’s “The Visitors” on view at the MFAH this summer

    Jun 6, 2019 - They pop a bottle of champagne, parade out of the house and down a hill, figuring as a merry band of troubadours entering a Hudson River School tableau. Each frame of the installation features a different musician—a cellist, a pianist, a banjo player, an accordionist, a drummer, and two guitarists—who play together simultaneously, but in separate rooms, surrounded by the faded “A pink rose, / In the glittery frost, / A diamond heart, / And the orange red fireOnce again I fall into, / My feminine waysYou protect the world from me, / As if I’m the only one’s who’s cruel,You’ve taken me, / To the bitter

  8. “Shooting the Moon: Photographs from the Museum’s Collection 50 Years after Apollo 11”

    Jun 6, 2019 - Friday and Saturday, August 4 and 5, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Children ages 3 to 5, and an adult caretaker, are invited to experience an exciting art adventure at the Museum. . $8 per child, $6 per child for MFAH members. Adults can attend for free with general admission. The installation features 40 photographs ranging from documentary images of NASA’s mission to the moon to fanciful pictures including a 19th-century portrait of a man in a solar-themed costume.

  9. ”Icons of Style: A Century of Fashion Photography” Opens in June at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

    Apr 24, 2019 - express a unique pictorial vision, and entice the viewer to become a consumer. Hollywood into a force in fashion.  Fashion Photography is organized by the J.

  10. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, presents William Forsythe’s “Choreographic Objects,” opening in May 2019

    Apr 4, 2019 - The Museum’s Susan and Fayez S. Nowhere and Everywhere at the Same Time, No. 2 invites visitors to navigate their way through a field of pendulums that swing from the ceiling in a mechanized choreographic pattern. Ranging in scale from a monumental, immersive installation to a single object meant to be held in the hand, the works in the exhibition bring together a focused selection of Forsythe’s renowned Choreographic Objects, works conceived