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  1. Virtual Cinema “John Lewis: Good Trouble” and “One Small Step”

    Jul 5, 2020 - access to the film for 3 days. Among the other titles are Achoo, After the Rain, Jubilee, Maestro, Outdoors, and Voyagers. • One Small Step WATCH (July 8–14) Your purchase ($7.99) supports the MFAH and provides access to the film for 3 days. This new compilation takes you on a roller coaster of imagination in 12 acclaimed, family-friendly animated short films.

  2. See the City through the Eyes of Teens in “Eye on Houston”

    Jul 5, 2020 - View Houston from a new angle—through the eyes of the city’s teenagers. Schools The annual Eye on Houston exhibition is a collaboration between the Museum and HISD high schools. This year’s 11 participating schools are Bellaire High School, Carnegie Vanguard High School, César E. Each work by these local high school students provides a window into their daily lives, experiences, and personal stories.

  3. Designing an Exhibition about Radical Design

    Jul 1, 2020 - In reality a project is never complete, which refers back to our firm name: Almost Studio. See Radical: Italian Design 1965–1985, The Dennis Freedman Collection in the Law Building through September 7. The objects in Radical: Italian Design are from the collection of Dennis Freedman. Where did you first meet him? At his apartment. I went there with my Almost Studio colleagues Jessica Flore Angel and Dorian Booth.

  4. July Book Club “Old Masters, New World”

    Jun 30, 2020 - Rienzi, the MFAH house museum for European decorative arts, hosts a virtual discussion about Old Masters, New World on Wednesday, July 8, at 1:30 p.m.  From Henry Clay Frick and his pursuit of Rembrandt’s The Polish Rider to the ambitious efforts of Isabella Stewart Gardner, Henry Gurdon Marquand, J. Pierpont Morgan, and the Havemeyer family to build their own ranking collections, the competitive frenzy, financial complexities, and fraught trades of these exquisite paintings come to life in Old Masters, New World.

  5. Follow the Path: Total Eclipse of the Arc

    Jun 29, 2020 - Some present the front page of a single newspaper over the course of a month; others trace the life of a single image around the world. Arc of Total Eclipse is one of about a dozen major works in Charlesworth’s first important series, Modern History. She had worked as a commercial photographer for seven years, but this was her first artistic body of work. Charlesworth’s work, particularly Modern History and Arc of Total Eclipse, prompts us to consider the many ways a single story can be told and the degree to which our understanding of events is conditioned by the images we see

  6. Virtual Cinema “Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things” and “My Darling Vivian”

    Jun 27, 2020 - My Darling Vivian strives to set the record straight. • My Darling Vivian WATCH NOW (July 1–7) Your purchase ($10) supports the MFAH and provides access to the film for three days. See a Clip Presented as part of the film series complementing the exhibition Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power. Fitzgerald (1917–1996) was only a teenager when she won the Apollo Theater’s first amateur night in 1934.

  7. Virtual Cinema “Up from the Streets—New Orleans: The City of Music”

    Jun 24, 2020 - Using his hometown as a backdrop, Murphy shows how music has the power to change lives. “The story of New Orleans is the story of America—a country founded by people who wanted freedom, and who wanted to escape social injustice and cultural biases. Music helped restore New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina and currently serves a form of expression against ongoing cultural and racial biases.

  8. Let’s Make Art! Family-Friendly Stamping Activity

    Jun 23, 2020 - Using a potato as your “stamp,” assemble different paints and explore sources of inspiration to create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Follow along with her how-to video below, and use the instructions as a guide. This project is best suited for the family to work on together. Download the step-by-step instructions Elizabeth Roath Garcia, our studio and gallery programs manager, developed this DIY activity with inspiration from patterns in nature and from the painting Early Spring—Bluebonnets and Mesquite by American artist Julian Onderdonk

  9. Virtual Cinema “Rififi” and “Lucky Grandma”

    Jun 22, 2020 - Fresh out of prison and eager to settle the score, he assembles a group of ex-cons to carry out the elaborate robbery of a Paris jewelry store. Chin is cast as the ornery, newly widowed, chain-smoking Grandma Wong, who heads to the casino after being promised luck by a fortune teller but soon lands at the center of a local gang war. —VICE A film unlike any other, the new movie Lucky Grandma shines the spotlight on 86-year-old leading lady Tsai Chin—the unforgettable star of The Joy Luck Club and a former Bond Girl (You Only Live Twice and Casino Royale

  10. Recognizing a Day of Jubilee: “Juneteenth Independence Day”

    Jun 18, 2020 - , is the work of J. African American life and experience is a subject that has long been a part of the MFAH photography collection, but almost exclusively centered in the 20th century, and particularly on the Civil Rights movement and more recent Texas was the first state to establish Juneteenth as a holiday, in 1980, even though it has been celebrated informally since 1865.