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  1. Hidden Hands: Invisible Workers in Industrial England

    Rienzi, the MFAH house museum for European decorative arts, presents special exhibitions twice a year. These technologies and techniques allowed manufacturers to create wares to appeal to a broader and more diverse audience. Behind famous names such as Josiah Wedgwood and Worcester Porcelain was a diverse, yet mostly unseen and nameless workforce composed of large numbers of women and children who were involved in various aspects of production and

  2. Radicals and Revolutionaries: America’s Founding Fathers

    George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, and other “founding fathers” became icons of the revolution and the architects of a new nation. These images defined the nation’s visual identity and character, shaping the meaning of American independence while providing a visual roadmap from colony to country.  This exhibition tells that larger story through a transatlantic lens that features patriots, loyalists, and colonists, including Native Americans, African Americans, and women, as well as the English Parliament and monarchy.

  3. Grand Designs: Neoclassical Taste in the 18th Century

    They also bought and commissioned a rich variety of decorative arts inspired by antique models that were considered the height of refined taste. Rienzi, the MFAH house museum for European decorative arts, presents special exhibitions twice a year. Grand Designs: Neoclassical Taste in the 18th Century comprises furniture, decor, and prints from the era. Among the other works on view are the sculpture Figure of Hercules and the Nemean Lion from Ludwigsburg Porcelain Factory; a ewer by silversmith Paul de Lamerie; and prints illustrating the decorative work of Robert Adam and his

  4. Deco Nights: Evenings in the Jazz Age

    Notable for its “anything goes” sophistication, the era was closely identified with a new, free-form kind of music: jazz. Characterized by improvisation, syncopation, and a lively rhythm, jazz was as modern, exuberant, and decadent as the age it came to define. Perhaps the most familiar symbol of the Jazz Age was the flapper: a young woman who bobbed her hair, wore shorter skirts, danced, drank, smoked, and enjoyed unprecedented freedom.

  5. WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY: Images of Armed Conflict and Its Aftermath

    Mar 5, 2012 - Digitally printed on a 30-foot seamless sheet, the relentless views of life-saving surgery in modern military hospitals are a dramatic contrast to Ceriani’s modest facilities. Rather than a chronological survey of wartime photographs or a survey of “greatest hits,” the exhibition presents types of photographs repeatedly made during the many phases of war—regardless of the size or cause of the conflict During the evolution of the project, the museum acquired more than a third of the prints in the exhibition.

  6. Film Buffs

    The two MFAH theaters make for a matched set of cinematic treasures.” —Houston Chronicle Film Buffs Overview As a Film Buffs member, you receive: Complimentary and discounted admissions to the Museum’s year-round film screenings (excluding selected events) A subscription to the bimonthly printed Brown Auditorium Theater, designed by renowned museum architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, offers a superb moviegoing experience in the Caroline Wiess Law Building.

  7. Three Decades of West Coast Ceramics, 1956–1986

    Jan 30, 2013 - The program also emphasized the vessel, and under Ralph Bacerra glazing became a specialty of many of the students. On View February 23–June 30, 2013 Overview The years between 1956 and 1986 witnessed a fundamental shift in American ceramics, one that took place mainly on the West Coast in California and Washington. The resulting sculptural pieces were groundbreaking, and the search for a new aesthetic changed international ceramic art. Key figures in this revolution were Peter Voulkos and Robert Arneson.

  8. MFA Shop | Trunk Show featuring Andraab and ESTETA

    MFAH members receive a discount on purchases. For more information, call 713.639.7360. November 11, 2023 The MFA Shop invites you to a special trunk show featuring Andraab and ESTETA. Andraab showcases fine, hand-embroidered cashmere shawls as well as contemporary scarves.

  9. Snail Mail

    Snail Mail, a focused installation of photo correspondence from the MFAH collection, features objects that were, until recently, a common phenomenon in the photographic community.

  10. Five Funny French Films

    Festival Admission$10 MFAH members, seniors (65+), and students with ID receive a $2 discount.  May 17–19, 2024 The 12th edition of the “Five Funny French Films” festival brings a fresh lineup of new comedies. Get ready for the latest round of hijinks, hilarity, and memorable characters.