The Menil Collection is a museum dedicated to preserving and exhibiting the art collection of Houston philanthropists John and Dominique de Menil.
Information
- Location:
- Houston, TX, 77006
- Phone:
- 713.525.9400
- Wed - Sun:
- 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
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2 of 9 albumsSee All
Museum District Day 2009Created about 2 months ago
Upcoming Exhibition: Body in FragmentsCreated about 5 months ago
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Events
10 past eventsSee All
- A Moveable Feast: Consecutive ...
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Thursday, November 12 at 5:30pm - Illustrated Lecture and Booksi...
1515 Sul Ross
Monday, October 12 at 7:00pm - From the Menil Film Archive ho...
Menil Collection Foyer
Friday, September 25 at 7:30pm - Panel Discussion: Robert Rausc...
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Tuesday, September 15 at 7:00pm - Menil Summer Movies in the Par...
Menil Collection Front Lawn
Friday, August 14 at 8:00pm - Film Screening in Memory of Me...
The Menil Collection Front Lawn
Friday, August 7 at 8:00pm - Menil Summer Movies in the Par...
Menil Collection lawn
Friday, July 31 at 8:00pm - Artist's Eye: Penny Cerling on...
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Sunday, July 5 at 3:00pm - Ekphrasis: Poems about Paintings
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Tuesday, June 16 at 7:00pm - Movies: Cinematic Works from t...
Menil Collection lawn
Saturday, June 13 at 8:30pm
Menil Collection Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving. We have some great public programs coming up - check the website for more information.
www.menil.org
Musicians David and Chandrakantha Courtney, and friends, will present a late-afternoon concert of Indian ragas, music traditionally associated with the waning of the day. David Courtney, who plays tabla ...
Menil Collection The Menil will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, re-opening Friday, November 27. Happy Thanksgiving!
David Larry Hilsher died Saturday
Menil Collection The Menil is now on Twitter - follow us!
Menil Collection Read Douglas Britt's Torres-Garcia review in the Houston Chronicle. Come and see the exhibition, you won't be sorry!
www.chron.com
Seeking to explain some of the reasons behind the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston's growing preeminence in the field of Latin American art, a 2008 New York Times Magazine article pointed to its weakness in European modernist holdings compared with those of New York's Museum of Modern Art.
Menil Collection Check out the film "Picasso and Braque Go to the Movies" at the Angelika tomorrow at 1 pm. It's part of this week’s CINEMA ARTS FESTIVAL HOUSTON. The film will feature an introduction by Bernice Rose and will be followed by a Q&A.
www.cinemartsociety.org
Annual Cinema and Media Arts Festival Houston presenting innovative art, film, performances, new media and installations.
Julie Pettit Please support local artisans! Shop The Gift Show at G Gallery on Nov. 20 (5-9 p.m.) and Nov. 21 (10-5 p.m.). The address is 301 E. 11th Street (in the Houston Heights at the corner of 11th Street and Cortlandt).
Menil Collection Be sure to stop by today for a gallery tour with Maria Sicardi on the Joaquin Torres-Garcia exhibition. Followed by a tour of his exhibition at the MFAH. Starts at 5:30 p.m.!
Ivan Gordeli Hi, I was wondering if there will be a Henri Cartier-Bresson exhibit anytime soon or if any of his works are on display.
Deana Rouse Hello! Thank you for being a Houston staple for the art community. For those interested in supporting local artists...there will be a show tonight at Crocker Bar. Hope to see you there!
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Maria Ines Sicardi will conduct back-to-back tours of two exhibitions, Joaquín Torres-García: Constructing Abstraction with Wood at the Menil Collection and "Joaquín Torres-García: Houston Collections” at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Born and educated in Buenos Aires, Sicardi moved to Houston in 1989.
Her Sicardi... Gallery, founded in 1994, has organized over a hundred exhibitions by artists from South America and Mexico. Admission to both museum tours is free.
The Menil tour will be at 5:30 pm followed by the MFAH tour at 7 pm.
Combined Menil and MFAH Exhibition Tours
Time:5:30PM Thursday, November 12th
Location:The Menil Collection
Menil Collection The Artist's Eye with Mick Johnson on the 20th Century Reinstallation is this Sunday at 3 pm. Also, stop by and check out Cy Twombly: Treatise on the Veil.
Menil Collection Cy Twombly: Treatise on the Veil opens tomorrow. Come and check it out.
