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  1. Let’s Make a Drape Painting

    Aug 18, 2020 -  Download the activity guide Learning and Interpretation programs receive generous funding from the Jerold B. Katz Foundation; Institute of Museum and Library Services; H-E-B; MD Anderson Cancer Center; Sharon G. Explore Approaches to Painting on Canvas This art activity represents a beautiful example of the Black aesthetic and a wonderful contribution to contemporary art in the United States by a Black artist. His 1970 work of art is on view in the exhibition Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power, an exploration of what it meant to be a Black artist in America from the 1960s to 1980s. What is a Drape Painting?

  2. Fall Art Classes for Adults

    Aug 17, 2020 - Family Foundation; John P. John S. Orton; Texas Commission on the Arts; Berman Family Fund; Mr. and Mrs. Jamal H. Daniel; Nena and David Marsh; Bobbie Nau; and additional generous donors. You can register in person by appointment, or sign up virtually by emailing glassell@mfah.org or calling 713.639.7500, Monday through Friday, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The fall semester starts on August 24.

  3. On-Site & Online “Echoes of Harlem: The Graphic Work of Aaron Douglas”

    Aug 15, 2020 - Echoes of Harlem offers a glimpse into the art and artists that preceded the Soul of a Nation generation. Echoes of Harlem and Soul of a NationThe Harlem Renaissance was a foundational, influential movement for African American artists, writers, and musicians in the United States during the 1920s and 1930s. He developed a visual language inspired by African art, Art Deco design, and Black vernacular music, including jazz and the blues.

  4. Virtual Cinema “Ai Weiwei: Yours Truly” Examines Freedom through the Artist’s “@Large” Exhibition

    Aug 14, 2020 - “A moving cinematic experience.” Generous funding is provided by The Consulate General of Israel Houston; Nina and Michael Zilkha; Franci Neely; Carrin Patman and Jim Derrick; Mr. and Mrs. H. Bruce Sallee; Lynn S. notorious California prison into a setting for activism and hope.

  5. Let’s Make a Painting: Inspired by Action

    Aug 14, 2020 - Download the activity guide Learning and Interpretation programs receive generous funding from the Jerold B. Katz Foundation; Institute of Museum and Library Services; H-E-B; MD Anderson Cancer Center; Sharon G. Create an Action Painting Take a page out of Pollock’s book and create your own work of art using his energetic method. Follow along with the how-to guide and video for this family-friendly art activity, inspired by the artist’s painting Number 6 from the MFAH collection of modern and contemporary art.

  6. Virtual Cinema Spotlight: Shirley Chisholm’s Historic Presidential Run

    Aug 12, 2020 - Generous funding is provided by The Consulate General of Israel Houston; Nina and Michael Zilkha; Franci Neely; Carrin Patman and Jim Derrick; Mr. and Mrs. H. Bruce Sallee; Lynn S. “I am not the candidate of the women’s movement of this country, although I am a woman, and I am equally proud of that. I am the candidate of the people of America.” Directed by Shola Lynch, Chisholm ’72: Unbought and Unbossed is part of the film series accompanying the exhibition Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power.

  7. Close-Up on “Black Cultural Organizations in Houston”

    Aug 12, 2020 - Since its 2012 opening, it has brought to the nation, in the words of John Guess, chief executive officer, “a multicultural conversation on race geared toward a common future.” Join the virtual discussion on Saturday, August 15, at 3 p.m. Before or after, experience Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power at the MFAH, the final venue for the exhibition’s three-year tour. It’s the final installment of the Saturday series accompanying the exhibition Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power.

  8. Black Cultural Organizations in Houston: “Soul of a Nation” Virtual Panel Discussion

    Aug 10, 2020 - On Saturday, August 15, tune in at 3 p.m. for a livestream discussion, moderated by John Guess, chief executive officer for the Houston Museum of African American Culture. Tune in on Saturday, August 15, at 3 p.m. for this virtual discussion about Black cultural organizations in Houston. Before or after, experience Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power for yourself. She is also a board member of the Houston Cinema Arts Society, the Midtown Management District, and the Theatre Communications Group.

  9. Virtual Cinema: “Losing Ground” and “Jazz on a Summer’s Day”

    Aug 9, 2020 - —Variety As a nod to the Museum’s popular annual “Jazz on Film” summer series, Virtual Cinema offers a special screening of the 1959 classic Jazz on a Summer’s Day. The Soul of a Nation film series concludes with 1982’s Losing Ground—at the time, the first narrative feature written and directed by an African American woman since the 1920s. Scroll down for streaming info. • Losing Ground WATCH HERE Your purchase ($4.99) supports the MFAH & provides a 3-day pass to the film.

  10. Conversation with the Director: Gary Tinterow Talks with Artist David McGee

    Aug 9, 2020 - Houston-based artist David McGee was born in Louisiana, grew up in Detroit, and moved to Texas to study at Prairie View A&M University. King Capital Management Sara Paschall Dodd Cyvia G. the Museum of Arts, Boston