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“Inside the MFAH” provides perspectives, conversations, and opinions from insiders at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
The Visual Arts Meet the Literary Arts at the MFAH March 5, 2019
Calling all writers! MFAH programs create exciting connections between the literary and visual arts.
Tell Us a Story! The MFAH Story Booth Listens August 9, 2018
“What’s one thing you’d never want to lose?” we asked. A few of the replies: “My mind,” “Books,” “The hope of seeing my son again.”
Tips for Visitors on the Autism Spectrum April 10, 2018
Preparing for your visit a few days in advance can help you have the most enjoyable experience possible. We hope these tips are useful!
Slowing Down at the MFAH: Celebrate Slow Art Day! April 5, 2018
Slow Art Day—which takes place on April 14, 2018—is an opportunity to allowing yourself the time to make new discoveries.
Looking at “Art of the Islamic Worlds” in a Digital Exhibition February 22, 2018
This summer I saw sights and wonders of the Islamic worlds, from Iran’s Safavid dynasty (1501–1736) to India’s Mughal empire (1526–1857). I experienced magnificent architecture and lush gardens, and read beautiful calligraphic texts—all from my desk at the MFAH.
Strike a Pose and Find Inspiration with #InstaTourMFAH April 13, 2017
What does Instagram tell us about the MFAH art collections? We created a new way of exploring the Museum: through an Instagram-inspired, self-guided tour.