Museum of Fine Arts Houston

The announcement: Some very wealthy people made some very generous donations that will allow the Museum of Fine Arts Houston to expand dramatically. It will create, essentially, a new campus…

This weekend, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) will present “Monet on Ice,” and transform Cullinan Hall into a full-size ice-skating rink. Entrance to the rink, which can accommodate…

Edgar Peters Bowron, Curator of European Art at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston will retire at the end of the year. During 18 years at the Museum, Dr. Bowron…

The Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens is a satellite collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and Bradley C. Brooks is its new curator. Bayou Bend Collection, which is 14 acres…

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) only launched the “Arts of the Islamic World Initiative” in 2007 and initially raised enough money to acquire six objects for a permanent…

Yesterday, the Museum of Fine Arts Houston announced that it has installed on its South Lawn a new acquisition, Albero folgorato (Lightning Tree), by Italian artist Giuseppe Penone. The installation…

The transit of Venus across the Sun, the history of recorded image, and the intersection of three Texas art institutions.

When I went to visit Soto: The Houston Penetrable at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, I took six kids along to counterbalance my jaded adult art-critic cynicism.

After picking up student artwork from a Glassell School of Art exhibition, long-time Aldine ISD art educator Joseph Doyle was leaving the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) yesterday morning…

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston has announced that Caroline Goeser has been hired to lead learning, outreach and visitor-engagement efforts at the MFAH. Goeser comes to the Museum from…

One can’t help but think about the lives beneath the story and between the shots, and marvel at what must have been a sort of filmmaking Lord Of The Flies situation in the backyards of Gulfport throughout the 80s.

To draw attention to its current exhibition Made for Magazines: Iconic 20th-Century Photographs, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) is holding an old-fashioned photo contest. Of the 80 works…

Seek out these strange and wonderful paintings of a fleeting, uneasy world that embodies a darker side of our state identity.

A charming show of wallpaper at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston pairs historic wallpapers with contemporary examples that slyly riff on traditional patterns.

MFAH’s movie jukebox hosts a rarely-seen favorite of CAMH Director Bill Arning.

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) has announced that Anne Wilkes Tucker, founding curator of the Department of Photography, will retire in June 2015. Malcolm Daniel, longtime curator and…

The LACMA experience was like being in a glowing, sci-fi trance on another planet brimming with strange wonders. The MFAH’s exhibition, however, is embarrassingly lackluster.

Postproduction has been a part of the process since the medium’s birth.

This Friday through Monday, the Museum of Fine Arts Houston is presenting daily screenings of the rarely seen classic, The Little Fugitive, via a beautiful new 35mm print made by…

This past week, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, was recognized with two honors: in London, the exhibition catalogue WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY: Images of Armed Conflict and Its Aftermath won the “Best…