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  1. See the City through the Eyes of Teens in “Eye on Houston”

    Jul 5, 2020 - The exhibition is on view through January 3. View Houston from a new angle—through the eyes of the city’s teenagers. Schools The annual Eye on Houston exhibition is a collaboration between the Museum and HISD high schools. This year’s 11 participating schools are Bellaire High School, Carnegie Vanguard High School, César E.

  2. Designing an Exhibition about Radical Design

    Jul 1, 2020 - I went there with my Almost Studio colleagues Jessica Flore Angel and Dorian Booth. In reality a project is never complete, which refers back to our firm name: Almost Studio. See Radical: Italian Design 1965–1985, The Dennis Freedman Collection in the Law Building through September 7.

  3. July Book Club “Old Masters, New World”

    Jun 30, 2020 - Rienzi, the MFAH house museum for European decorative arts, hosts a virtual discussion about Old Masters, New World on Wednesday, July 8, at 1:30 p.m.  From Henry Clay Frick and his pursuit of Rembrandt’s The Polish Rider to the ambitious efforts of Isabella Stewart Gardner, Henry Gurdon Marquand, J.

  4. Follow the Path: Total Eclipse of the Arc

    Jun 29, 2020 - Some present the front page of a single newspaper over the course of a month; others trace the life of a single image around the world. Arc of Total Eclipse is one of about a dozen major works in Charlesworth’s first important series, Modern History. She had worked as a commercial photographer for seven years, but this was her first artistic body of work. Malcolm Daniel, curator of photography, answers a few questions about the unique exhibition Sarah Charlesworth: Arc of Total Eclipse, February 26, 1979. What would you like visitors to know about the photographer?

  5. Virtual Cinema “Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things” and “My Darling Vivian”

    Jun 27, 2020 - • My Darling Vivian WATCH NOW (July 1–7) Your purchase ($10) supports the MFAH and provides access to the film for three days. See a Clip Fitzgerald (1917–1996) was only a teenager when she won the Apollo Theater’s first amateur night in 1934. Presented as part of the film series complementing the exhibition Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power.

  6. Virtual Cinema “Up from the Streets—New Orleans: The City of Music”

    Jun 24, 2020 - Using his hometown as a backdrop, Murphy shows how music has the power to change lives. The music of New Orleans has been a celebration of life: uniting, healing, and lifting people up.”  Music helped restore New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina and currently serves a form of expression against ongoing cultural and racial biases.

  7. Let’s Make Art! Family-Friendly Stamping Activity

    Jun 23, 2020 - Using a potato as your “stamp,” assemble different paints and explore sources of inspiration to create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Follow along with her how-to video below, and use the instructions as a guide. This project is best suited for the family to work on together. Download the step-by-step instructions

  8. Virtual Cinema “Rififi” and “Lucky Grandma”

    Jun 22, 2020 - Immerse yourself in two brilliantly different takes on the cinematic heist: a timeless classic and a breakout debut. Rififi “The best film noir I have ever seen.” Fresh out of prison and eager to settle the score, he assembles a group of ex-cons to carry out the elaborate robbery of a Paris jewelry store. Chin is cast as the ornery, newly widowed, chain-smoking Grandma Wong, who heads to the casino after being promised luck by a fortune teller but soon lands at the center of a local gang war.

  9. Recognizing a Day of Jubilee: “Juneteenth Independence Day”

    Jun 18, 2020 - , is the work of J. P. Ball, one of the most prominent 19th-century African American photographers. African American life and experience is a subject that has long been a part of the MFAH photography collection, but almost exclusively centered in the 20th century, and particularly on the Civil Rights movement and more recent

  10. Father’s Day at Bayou Bend

    Jun 17, 2020 - On Sundays, Bayou Bend is open from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free for fathers and grandfathers on this special day, with regular ticket prices for everyone else. Plan a family outing to explore the expansive 14 acres of natural woodlands, gardens, and green spaces on Sunday, June 21. Spend the afternoon, and check out the renowned collection of American art. Exclusively for Father’s Day visitors, themed audio-tour stops about fatherhood in early America are available, including one about the talented artist Charles Willson Peale, pictured below painting a portrait of his wife—as one