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  1. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, is Sole U.S. Venue for Georges Braque Retrospective

    Sep 25, 2013 - It is the first retrospective of the artist presented by a U.S. museum since the 1988 exhibition organized by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York. After 1917, his work also assumed a new monumentality and chromatic drama. "It was like being roped together on a mountain." By the end of 1908, Braque and Picasso had entered into a creative dialogue that would result in the essential pictorial language of Cubism.

  2. Antonio Berni’s Monumental “Juanito and Ramona” Series Presented at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, in November 2013

    Sep 9, 2013 - Ramona is shown with her powerful circle of influential friends from all sectors of society—a general, a sailor, a criminal, an ambassador, a bishop, a bullfighter—and as a star of the café-concert circuit. This catalogue is the first comprehensive and scholarly survey of the Juanito and Ramona series and receives generous funding from Furthermore: a program of the J. M. Kaplan Fund. In Juanito and Ramona, we see a chronicle of a turbulent time in Argentina which also extended to all of Latin America.

  3. Calaveras Mexicanas The Art and Influence of José Guadalupe Posada

    Aug 15, 2013 - After his death, Posada's calaveras became the imagery most associated with Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a holiday celebrated in Mexico, and around the world, on November 1–2 to honor and celebrate departed loved ones This exhibition was co-curated by Dena M. Woodall, associate curator of prints and drawings, and Rebecca Dunham, curatorial assistant of prints and drawings. To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the death of José Guadalupe Posada (1852–1913), considered "the father of Mexican printmaking," the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH), presents a group of approximately 50 works of art

  4. International Tour of “The Age of Impressionism: Great French Paintings from the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute” Opens at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, December 22, 2013

    Jul 31, 2013 - Since its inception, the Institute has pursued a dual mission as both a museum and a center for research and higher education in the visual arts. Ganz and Richard R. Brettell. Exhibition Schedule • Museum of Fine Arts, Houston   December 22, 2013 – May 4, 2014 • Shanghai Museum   September 19 – December 1, 2013 • Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art, Kobe   June 8 – September 1, 2013 • Mitsubishi Ichigokan

  5. “Koloman Moser: Designing Modern Vienna, 1897–1907” Opens at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, in September

    Jul 15, 2013 - Cecily E. Horton Anne Lamkin Kinder Karol Kreymer / Robert J. Card M.D. Mithoff Family Foundation Lauren Rottet The Schissler Foundation Leslie and Shannon Sasser Louis H. Skidmore, Jr. -1908), that strove to cultivate a new modern style. Generous funding is provided by: John R. Eckel, Jr. Foundation The Susan Vaughan Foundation The Margaret Cooke Skidmore Exhibition Endowment Dr. Marjorie G.

  6. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, presents The Brillembourg Capriles Collection of Latin American Art, on Public Display for the First Time

    Jun 20, 2013 - Works by Nicaraguan artist Armando Morales show experimentation of a different kind. The online archive is available worldwide, free of charge at www.icaadocs.mfah.org and is intended as a catalyst for the future of a field that has been notoriously lacking in accessible resources. In these areas, paint delicately projects off the surface of the work, bestowing a sense of tactility to this depiction of the light and coast of the Caribbean—it is a technique that conservators revealed could not be achieved

  7. Paintings by Benjamin West and John Singleton Copley Reveal American Ambition and Achievement, Tell the Story Behind the Rise of Contemporary History Painting

    Jun 19, 2013 - The catalogue for this exhibition receives generous funding from Furthermore: a program of the J. M. Kaplan Fund. 38th Annual Ruth K. Shartle Symposium American Adversaries: West and Copley in a Transatlantic World Saturday, October 5, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Following the symposium, guests are invited to a reception and a viewing of the exhibition. More information is forthcoming. Visit www.mfah.org/calendar for updates.

  8. First Major Exhibition Devoted to History of Manipulated Photography Before Digital Age Opens at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 2

    Apr 30, 2013 - It continues with the revival of Pictorialism at the dawn of the twentieth century in the work of artist-photographers such as Edward Steichen, Anne W. Brigman and F. Holland Day. 3. Additional spaces include a repertory cinema, two significant libraries, public archives and a conservation and storage facility. The photographs in the exhibition were altered using a variety of techniques, including multiple exposure (taking two or more pictures on a single negative), combination printing (producing a single print from elements of two

  9. The British Museum’s Cyrus Cylinder Travels to the MFAH, May 2013

    Mar 27, 2013 -  The J. • The Many Meanings of the Cyrus Cylinder Sunday, May 5, at 6 p.m. Tauris); and Zoroastrianism: A Guide for the Perplexed, (Continuum). Tickets cost $5 for MFAH members and $8 for non-members.   • Artful Thursday: Cuneiform in Context Thursday, May 16, at 6:30 p.m.

  10. 2013 Core Exhibition, Core Program artist residents present new work at annual showcase

    Mar 11, 2013 - The Glassell School of Art is open Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 10 p.m., and Friday through Sunday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Exhibition on view March 15 through April 21, 2013 Opening Reception on Friday, March 15, 6 to 8 p.m. A member of Americorps National Civilian Community Corps before pursuing graduate studies in art history, he received a Congressional Award and a Presidential Volunteer Service Award in 2007.