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  1. An Exhibition You Won’t Want to Miss: “Through an African Lens: Sub-Saharan Photography”

    Jun 6, 2020 - Through an African Lens offers a vibrant glimpse of the breadth of photography created in sub-Saharan Africa. Get your general admission tickets in advance, and plan your visit online! Take a virtual trip to locations from Benin, Cameroon, and Côte d’Ivoire to Mali, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, and beyond—all in the galleries of Through an African Lens: Sub-Saharan Photography from the Museum’s Collection.

  2. “Armchair Travel” Brings World-Class Art to Your Living Room

    Jun 3, 2020 - It’s a fulfilling experience that makes you long for more! So we’re delighted to present a dozen different movies this season.” Life  I, Claude Monet  Cézanne: Portraits of a Life  Vincent van Gogh: A New Way of Seeing  Munch 150  Young Picasso About “Exhibition on Screen” Working with top international museums and galleries, “ Each ticket is $12—or $10 with the exclusive MFAH discount code (MFAHSUMMER678) for $2 off. Your purchase provides access for 48 hours, so watch away!

  3. Art Films & Summer Sipping

    Jun 2, 2020 - El Vivificador (The Reviver) 2 oz. pineapple juice 1½ ounces Don Q double-aged vermouth cask-finish rum ½ ounce triple sec ½ ounce Compass Box Peat Monster blended Scotch whisky 1 teaspoon sugar Dash Angostura It’s a refreshing drink, best enjoyed while watching any movie or when you’re outdoors enjoying clear skies and a breeze. Don’t be scared of Scotch in a cocktail. It has its place, and I think you’ll be pleasantly surprised. Strain into a chilled glass. Optional: Garnish with orange peel and a light sprinkle of cayenne pepper. Beverage Backstory I love this recipe because it is new and refreshing.

  4. Art-Inspired Activity Book for Families: American Art

    May 31, 2020 - Katz Foundation; Institute of Museum and Library Services; H-E-B; MD Anderson Cancer Center; Sharon G. Dies; Sterling-Turner Foundation; Houston Junior Woman's Club; Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo; Samuel H. Enjoy family time with a museum twist! . • Elie Nadelman, Tango• Mary Cassatt, Children in a Garden• Frederic Remington, Aiding a Comrade• Stuart Davis, Gloucester Harbor Just like the Museum’s in-gallery program Sunday Family Zone, these at-home activities introduce

  5. Virtual Cinema “The Wolf House” and “New French Shorts 2020”

    May 30, 2020 - Maria, a young woman in Chile seeking refuge after escaping a sect of German religious fanatics, encounters a house inhabited by two pigs. See a dystopian animated feature set in Chile, and a showcase of award-winning short films from France. The characters featured reflect France’s cultural diversity, from a lovelorn pig farmer to a Napoleon-era soldier. Check out the full lineup of titles.

  6. Rienzi’s “Extravagant Objects” on View @ Google Arts & Culture

    May 27, 2020 - A Deep Dive “I would have to say the 18th-century emerald Parure she is wearing in a photograph from the late 1950s,” Flores said. “I did a deep dive into the Rienzi archives, which include remarkable family scrapbooks, and I ran across many photos of her wearing it over the years. It must have been a much-loved set of jewels.” With such a vast and striking collection, the question begs to be asked: Did Mrs. Masterson have any favorites?   

  7. At-Home Art Activity for Kids: Let’s Make Shapes

    May 27, 2020 - Download step-by-step instructions • Check out this example of a collage creation. What will yours look like? Follow along below in the how-to video with Elizabeth Roath Garcia, our studio and gallery programs manager, and use the instructions as a guide. Let’s make shapes! Here’s a new at-home art activity for you and your family to enjoy. Create your own collage with inspiration from Patrick Henry Bruce’s Peinture/Nature Morte (Painting/Still Life).

  8. “Design in Dialogue” A Virtual Chat about the MFAH and Design

    May 26, 2020 - Enjoy a virtual tour of the gallery space in the video below, then tune in this Friday at 10 a.m. for a Zoom chat. “Design in Dialogue” Register now for the Zoom chat! Friday, May 29, at 10 a.m.

  9. Online Tickets for In-Gallery Experiences

    May 25, 2020 -  Glory of Spain: Treasures from the Hispanic Society Museum & Library On view through January 10  Francis Bacon: Late Paintings On view through August 16 Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power On view through August 30  Radical: Italian Design 1965–1985, The Dennis Freedman Collection On view through September 7  Through an African Lens: Sub-Saharan Photography from the Museum’s Collection On view through November 29  Spanish Colonial Paintings from the Thoma Collection On view through December 27  Arts of Islamic Lands: Selections from the al-Sabah Collection, Kuwait On view through December 27  Eye on Houston: High School

  10. Virtual Cinema “Diana Kennedy: Nothing Fancy” and “On a Magical Night”

    May 25, 2020 - See the Trailer   On a Magical Night (Chambre 212) “A whimsical comic romp” —Hollywood Reporter On a Magical Night follows Maria (Chiara Mastroianni), a Parisian woman dissatisfied with her marriage of 20 years After a heated argument with her husband, Maria escapes to Room 212 at the hotel across the street from their home—a bird’s eye view of her husband and their marriage. ● On a Magical Night | WATCH HERE (May 27–June 2) Your purchase ($12) supports the MFAH and offers access to the film for two days. See the Trailer Find out more about MFAH Films: Virtual Cinema