Inside the MFAH Posts tagged #contemporary-art
“Inside the MFAH” provides perspectives, conversations, and opinions from insiders at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
A Closer Look at “Rebel, Jester, Mystic, Poet: Contemporary Persians—The Mohammed Afkhami Collection” July 21, 2017
Taking a close look at the rich details of Rebel, Jester, Mystic, Poet is especially rewarding.
Every Dot Knows Where It Is: A Chat with Pipilotti Rist June 26, 2017
“Our brains are made up of low-voltage electrode signals—‘Pixel Forest’ looks like a simplified brain. In a way, all technology is a copy of nature.”
Introducing Ron Mueck February 22, 2017
Artist Ron Mueck (born 1958 in Melbourne, Australia) draws upon memories, reveries, and everyday experience as he portrays his subjects with extraordinary compassion. Evolution of a SculptorAfter working as a model-maker in film and television in the United States and London, Mueck shifted his focus to the fine arts in the mid-1990s; among his first sculptures was a figure of the young …
