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  1. Mysterious Symbols: Rienzi’s “Masonic Punch Bowl”

    Sep 27, 2018 - Join us on Friday, October 12, for an evening of merrymaking and viewing art—including the Masonic Punch Bowl, displayed in the Library. Learn more and get Punch Party tickets today.

  2. The British Are Coming! Regal Portraits of Henry VIII & Elizabeth I Visit for “Tudors to Windsors”

    Sep 14, 2018 - Queen Elizabeth I (“The Ditchley Portrait”) Henry VIII’s daughter, Elizabeth I, asserted her right to rule through art and adornment, and she created a model of rule that skillfully offset the presentation of her femininity with

  3. Celebrate Kirk Douglas’s Centennial with MFAH Films!

    Dec 7, 2016 - Please release it like an art film . . . put it in one or two theaters and give it a chance to grow, to find its audience by word of mouth.”

  4. Happy Birthday! MFAH Films Celebrates Robert Frank

    Nov 1, 2016 - Her film touches on his artistic triumphs, frequent collaborations with other artists and musicians, and the personal losses that have marked his art.

  5. Kusama: At the End of the Universe

    . How to Experience Kusama: At the End of the UniverseThis exhibition features immersive works of art with capacity for only a few people at a time.

  6. Lost Treasure of the Jewish Ghetto of Venice

    These works of art are on display in America for the first time in Lost Treasure of the Jewish Ghetto of Venice. The MFAH presentation is complemented by Venetian paintings from the same time period.

  7. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Announces the Jeanie Kilroy Wilson Endowment for the Curator of American Painting and Sculpture

    Dec 14, 2017 - Wilson has, over the years, avidly supported the Museum’s American-art exhibitions and educational programming. In addition to serving on the board of the Museum, Mrs.

  8. International Literature Festival Houston

    Thursday, November 4, 6 p.m.Livestream Kickoff from the MuseumPresented mostly in SpanishIntroductionElizabeth Quila, chairman of the board of Casa Cultural de las AméricasMFAH Art HighlightsMari Carmen Ramírez, curator of Latin

  9. Nancy Lee Katz’s “Pantheon”

    In the course of 25 years, she photographed nearly 200 men and women she deemed to be the leading lights of her age, particularly in the realms of music and art. Not surprisingly, when Nadar took up photography in 1854, his best works portrayed artist friends and like-minded leftists, people whose writing, music, art, acting, or political stance he admired and felt a deep connection to—figures She never ran a portrait studio; never photographed subjects who did not fascinate her for the brilliance of their art, jurisprudence, musical composition, or performance; and was never guided by the fame of her subjects or marketability

  10. One on One with the Curator of Bayou Bend Gardens

    Feb 16, 2015 - You might expect that Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens has a curator for the art collection, but did you know there's a dedicated curator for the gardens, too?