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  1. 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. Harrison Guy The artistic director of Urban Souls Dance Company (USDC), Harrison Guy started dancing when he was 8 years old.

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

    Aug 9, 2020 - SEE THE TRAILER • Jazz on a Summer’s Day WATCH HERE Your purchase ($10) supports the MFAH & provides a 5-day pass to the film. —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. Scroll down for streaming info. • Losing Ground WATCH HERE Your purchase ($4.99) supports the MFAH & provides a 3-day pass to the film.

  3. 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. Texas Bobbie Nau Additional funding is provided by: Gilbert Lloyd, Chairman and CEO, Marlborough International Fine Art Limited National Endowment for the Arts Luther King Capital Management Sara Paschall Dodd Cyvia G.

  4. Remembering Olivia de Havilland

    Aug 8, 2020 - On a truly memorable night, Chulack introduced The Dark Mirror—a 1946 film starring de Havilland in a dual role—in the Museum’s Brown Auditorium Theater. The relationship between the Museum and de Havilland is only a couple of degrees of separation apart, by way of de Havilland’s daughter, Gisele Galante, an honorary MFAH Trustee for more than a decade. Edward R. A Special Celebration This year, on de Havilland’s 104th birthday, Chulack shared that the July 1 celebration was in keeping with her mother’s preferences: champagne and cake, in a room full of flowers from the many admirers

  5. Summer Art Explorers: Playing with Spheres

    Aug 7, 2020 - Katz Foundation; Institute of Museum and Library Services; H-E-B; MD Anderson Cancer Center; Sharon G. • Playing with Spheres and Gravity • Jugando con esferas y gravedad Learn more about Summer Art Explorers Learning and Interpretation programs receive generous funding from the Jerold B. Every week, explore a new theme featuring extraordinary exhibitions, installations, and activities. Discover works of art in the MFAH collections that embrace every era of history across the globe.

  6. Photo-Mania: The Levine Ramey Collection of Vernacular Photography

    Aug 6, 2020 - Until then, take a look through the slideshow above to see a small selection of photographs, including a studio cowboy, a French postcard, smoking suffragettes, a Mexican photo sculpture, and a sideshow performer.

  7. Claude Monet: On Your Screen and in the MFAH Galleries

    Aug 5, 2020 - Katz Foundation; Institute of Museum and Library Services; H-E-B; MD Anderson Cancer Center; Sharon G. The Work Capturing that atmosphere was always a race against time, and a race against the light. The film I, Claude Monet brings an intimate cinematic exploration of the artist’s most iconic works.

  8. Close-Up on “Black Art in Houston”

    Aug 4, 2020 - Alvia Wardlaw moderates the online discussion “Black Art in Houston” on Saturday, August 8, at 3 p.m. A very interesting question! I am a daughter of the South. My mother and father were born in Birmingham and Atlanta, respectively. Join the virtual discussion on Saturday, August 8, 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.

  9. The Beck Collection: A Virtual Tour of the Galleries

    Aug 3, 2020 - Tour the newly reinstalled galleries of the renowned John A. and Audrey Jones Beck Collection from home! This video tour features a special foreword from Gary Tinterow, director of the MFAH. —Gary Tinterow Explore the John A. and Audrey Jones Beck Collection She fell in love with French Impressionism during trips to Paris as a young woman in the 1930s and 40s.

  10. Black Art in Houston: “Soul of a Nation” Virtual Panel Discussion

    Aug 2, 2020 - On Saturday, August 8, tune in at 3 p.m. for a livestream discussion moderated by Alvia Wardlaw, curator and director of the University Museum at Texas Southern University. South. Tune in on Saturday, August 8, at 3 p.m. for the virtual discussion about Houston’s Black art scene Before or after, experience Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power at the MFAH, the final venue for the exhibition Among other awards, Donnett most recently received a 2020 Dean’s Critical Practice Research Grant and a 2020 Art and Social Justice Initiative Grant.