Mark GardnerMar 9, 2025

Later this month, my friend Luc Travers is leading a unique small-group tour at the #Museum of Fine Arts, #Houston, featuring the daring and inspiring #ArtDeco-style work of Polish #painter #TamaraDeLempicka (1894-1980).

https://www.TouchingTheArt.com/tours.html

The strictly limited-size personalized tour group will explore both the #MFAH’s permanent collection as well as the special exhibition currently running through May 26: https://www.mfah.org/exhibitions/tamara-de-lempicka

#TamaraŁempicka #painting #art #artist

Tours

Join me for unique, small-group, tours at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, featuring the daring and inspiring art of Tamara de Lempicka. We'll start with select artworks from the permanent...

Touching The Art
MelissaJan 20, 2025
A friend and I are planning a trip to Houston to see #mfah Lempicka show. It has me thinking about art deco and I may do some reading.
Some Bits: Nelson's LinkblogJan 16, 2025
99 Names: Artwork, Arabic calligraphy. Photo doesn't do it justice, it's a subtle changing scrim of beads that reveals Kufic writing as you move around it
https://emuseum.mfah.org/objects/101903/99-names
#calligraphy #houston #arabic #amighi #kufic #mfah #art #+
99 Names | All Works | The MFAH Collections

Mother Suspiria Feb 24, 2023

Just so everyone is aware: I'm pretty sure the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston has a portrait of a vampire hanging on its walls. 🦇

(For those curious, it's called "Portrait of Chatrina, Aged 23 Years," by Bartholomeus Bruyn, [1492/93–1555], but no one can convince me that this isn't a vampire 😜)

#MFAHouston #MFAH #painting #vampire #portrait #goth #WeirdArt #Art