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  1. 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

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. Virtual Cinema: “The Audition” and “Bless Their Little Hearts”

    Aug 1, 2020 - a stunning performance as the unraveling Anna Bronsky, a violin instructor at a prestigious Berlin conservatory. Discover passionate lead performances this week in Virtual Cinema: Nina Ross as a high-strung violin instructor in a new drama, and an “L.A. of a family in the Watts community of Los Angeles.

  9. Close-Up on “Black Art & Abstraction”

    Jul 29, 2020 - William T. Valerie Cassel Oliver moderates “Black Art & Abstraction” on Saturday, August 1, at 3 p.m. There is no such thing as a monolith, but rather a collective of diverse voices who seek to unveil the “soul of a nation,” the soul of community, shared experiences and a shared ethos.

  10. At-Home Art Activity: Let’s Make Dots!

    Jul 28, 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. Take a closer look at the “confetti” Pointillist technique that Laugé used in his painting, then create your own masterpiece. Pointillism, developed in the late 19th century, is a painting technique in which tiny dots of color come together to form images and figures.