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  1. Virtual Cinema Highlight | Live Q&A with Iranian Filmmaker Mona Zandi Haghighi

    Feb 2, 2021 - Join a free Q&A with “African Violet” director Mona Zandi Haghighi, live from Tehran. The discussion takes place on Saturday, February 6, at 1:30 p.m. A highlight of closing weekend is the Q&A with Iranian writer/director Mona Zandi Haghighi on Saturday, February 6, at 1:30 p.m. A Unique PremiseAfrican Violet is a tender story about a married, middle-aged woman who brings her ex-husband home from rehab to live with her and her current husband. Not surprisingly, there are complications!

  2. Virtual Cinema | See the Re-release of Beloved Music Documentary “Heartworn Highways”

    Feb 1, 2021 - Before They Called It AmericanaHeartworn Highways is more a hodgepodge than an actual film—but it is a glorious hodgepodge that feels like a warm blanket and a cup of hot soup. Because I spent personal time with them, I gained a unique perspective, not only about the artists, but also the times and places from which they emerged.  I wish we could go back in time and be there with them in that room again. • Heartworn Highways WATCH HERE Your ticket ($10) supports the MFAH and provides a 5-day pass to the film.

  3. Virtual Cinema | France’s Pick for Oscar Consideration: “Two of Us”

    Jan 26, 2021 - Regarding the film’s style, he added, “I wanted to shoot this love story as if it were a thriller: an eye looking through a peephole, an intruder in the night ... “I didn’t want audiences to perceive them as victims, but as heroines fighting for their love. The film tells the story of a struggle, the story of a passion that is as obstinate as it is affectionate.” Two of Us, a remarkable story about an enduring love, is on the short list for Best International Feature at the 2021 Academy Awards. Secret LoveNext-door neighbors Nina and Madeleine are a loving couple in their 70s.

  4. Glassell-on-the-Go@Home

    Jan 24, 2021 - Glassell-on-the-Go@Home | Week 1“Geometric Abstraction with Sculpture”• Activity Guide Glassell-on-the-Go@Home | Week 2“Collage with Wangechi Mutu”• Activity Guide Glassell-on-the-Go@Home | Week 3“Landscapes with André Derain” • Activity Guide Virtual Learning & Interpretation programs are generously underwritten by the Jerold B. Explore the work of artists in the MFAH collections, and learn how to use a variety of art tools, materials, and techniques. Register for free “Glassell-on-the-Go” courses. Learn more about the Glassell Junior School.

  5. Focus on Latin American Art: Fanny Sanín

    Jan 23, 2021 - Her painting Acrylic No. 5 is on view in the Color into Light installation in gallery 310. • See a map of the Kinder Building.  

  6. Virtual Cinema | The Gripping and Dramatic Documentary “My Rembrandt”

    Jan 22, 2021 - Portraits and PromiseMy Rembrandt offers more than a lesson in art appreciation. It opens an entrance into a world where the captivating power of a great master still holds sway across the globe. Each Rembrandt holds the promise of becoming Your Rembrandt. • My Rembrandt / WATCH HERE Your ticket ($12) supports the MFAH and provides a 3-day pass to the film. Wealth and WonderCommon attributes that unite the film’s cast of protagonists are wealth, connoisseurship, and a fervent devotion to the preeminence of Rembrandt’s talent as a portraitist.

  7. Virtual Cinema | Acclaimed New Drama “Identifying Features” Spotlights Mexican Cinema

    Jan 21, 2021 - an exciting filmmaker to watch. • Identifying Features / WATCH HERE Your ticket ($12) supports the MFAH and provides a 5-day pass to the film. climax in the midst of a real-world humanitarian crisis. Suspense at the BorderWith impeccable cinematography by Claudia Becerril, and a mostly female crew, the creative team of Valadez and co-writer and producer Astrid Rondero deftly deliver a suspenseful border thriller with a nail-biting

  8. Rienzi & ROCO Celebrate Musician Margaret Bonds

    Jan 18, 2021 - Watch via Facebook Live, Thursday, February 4, at 7 p.m. Mark Your CalendarTo celebrate the discovery of this notable recording, Rienzi teams up with ROCO (formerly the River Oaks Chamber Orchestra) for a performance of music by Margaret Bonds on February 4. While researching the music collection in 2018, MFAH librarian Joel Pelanne made quite a discovery: an unknown recording of famed African American pianist and composer Margaret Bonds.

  9. Virtual Cinema | A Tantalizing Documentary on Artist & Mathematician M.C. Escher

    Jan 17, 2021 - Escher: Journey to Infinity / LEARN MORE Your ticket supports the MFAH and provides a 5-day pass to the film during the limited run beginning February 5, 2021. “I’m not an artist,” Escher said, “I’m a mathematician.” As a result, Escher’s work is recognized both in the art world and in the scientific community.

  10. Art-Inspired Activity Book for Families: Modern & Contemporary

    Jan 10, 2021 - Katz Foundation; Institute of Museum and Library Services; H-E-B; MD Anderson Cancer Center; Houston Junior Woman’s Club; The Brown Foundation, Inc.; Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo; Sharon G. . • Margarita Cabrera, Bicicleta: Negra (Bicycle: Black)• Anish Kapoor, Cloud Column• Gyula Kosice, Constelaciones no. 2 (Constellations no. 2) from La cuidad hidroespacial (The Hydrospatial City)• René Magritte, The Kiss (Le Activity Book: Modern & Contemporary Art Explore More • MFAH Collections• “Learning through Art” Online Curriculum• “Learning Through Art” at Home Learning and Interpretation programs receive generous funding from the Jerold B.