Inside The Menil Collection: Houston’s Art Neighborhood
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Did you know that this untitled sculpture by Dan Flavin includes almost 250 fluorescent lamps? Watch as the Menil Collection's Conservation team replaces a few of the bulbs. See the artist's work at the Menil's Dan Flavin Installation at Richmond Hall, home to one of the largest permanent displays of work by Flavin. | The Menil Collection
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Did you know that this untitled sculpture by Dan Flavin includes almost 250 fluorescent lamps? Watch as the Menil Collection's Conservation team replaces a few of the bulbs. See the artist's work at the Menil's Dan Flavin Installation at Richmond Hall, home to one of the largest permanent displays of work by Flavin. | The Menil Collection
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Guided by their belief that photography’s accessibility offered a deeply humanist perspective on contemporary life, John and Dominique de Menil acquired a small yet powerful group of documentary images. See these moments in “Photography from the Menil Collection: Curated by Wendy Watriss,” on view now in the main building galleries. Admission is always free. | The Menil Collection
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Guided by their belief that photography’s accessibility offered a deeply humanist perspective on contemporary life, John and Dominique de Menil acquired a small yet powerful group of documentary images. See these moments in “Photography from the Menil Collection: Curated by Wendy Watriss,” on view now in the main building galleries. Admission is always free. | The Menil Collection
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Take a peek into the preparation of the smallest works featured in "Photography from The Menil Collection: Curated by Wendy Watriss." Dating from the mid-late 19th century, these photographs are the oldest of the nearly fifty works on view. The exhibition is on view through May 31. | The Menil Collection
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Take a peek into the preparation of the smallest works featured in "Photography from The Menil Collection: Curated by Wendy Watriss." Dating from the mid-late 19th century, these photographs are the oldest of the nearly fifty works on view. The exhibition is on view through May 31. | The Menil Collection
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For Robert Rauschenberg, fabric evoked touch, presence, and the lived experience. Get a glimpse of "Robert Rauschenberg: Fabric Works of the 1970s" and visit the exhibition in the Menil Collection's main building. 🎥 Slate50 Studio | The Menil Collection
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For Robert Rauschenberg, fabric evoked touch, presence, and the lived experience. Get a glimpse of "Robert Rauschenberg: Fabric Works of the 1970s" and visit the exhibition in the Menil Collection's main building. 🎥 Slate50 Studio | The Menil Collection
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Watch along as our conservation team opens, turns, and discovers these facets for the museum's new installation. In the main building pocket gallery, across from Surrealism and "The Curatorial Imagination of Walter Hopps," you'll find an installation inspired by "Art Has Many Facets," an exhibition curated by John and Dominique de Menil’s good friend Jermayne MacAgy at Houston’s University of St. Thomas in 1963. | The Menil Collection
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Watch along as our conservation team opens, turns, and discovers these facets for the museum's new installation. In the main building pocket gallery, across from Surrealism and "The Curatorial Imagination of Walter Hopps," you'll find an installation inspired by "Art Has Many Facets," an exhibition curated by John and Dominique de Menil’s good friend Jermayne MacAgy at Houston’s University of St. Thomas in 1963. | The Menil Collection
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Plan an afternoon at the Menil Collection. The museum’s art buildings are open Wednesday–Sunday, 11 a.m.–7 p.m., while green spaces are open daily from dawn to dusk. Admission is always free. | The Menil Collection
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Plan an afternoon at the Menil Collection. The museum’s art buildings are open Wednesday–Sunday, 11 a.m.–7 p.m., while green spaces are open daily from dawn to dusk. Admission is always free. | The Menil Collection
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Depicting nuclear holocaust as presented in a fictional newscast, Mimi Smith’s 1983 artist book “This is a Test” builds upon her “Television Drawings,” which she started in the 1970s when the daily news cycle became unavoidable. Find Smith’s works on view in “Lines of Resolution: Drawing at the Advent of Television and Video” at the Menil Drawing Institute. “This is a Test” may be viewed at the Menil Library by appointment. 🎨 (1) Mimi Smith, “Violence in America, Good Evening,” 1977. Ink and gr
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It's final weeks to see "Lines of Resolution: Drawing at the Advent of Television and Video" at the Menil Drawing Institute. Exhibition co-curator Kelly Montana speaks about how drawing practices intersected with the "network era" of the late 1950s into the 1980s. Explore how artists scrutinized, utilized, and subverted television and video—revitalizing the practice of drawing in the process—in the exhibition, on view through Feb. 8. | The Menil Collection
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November 4 is Ask a Conservator Day. 💬 This year, the Menil's conservation team will answer your questions about the museum's outdoor sculptures and the work done to maintain them. The neighborhood is punctuated with artworks by Michael Heizer, Ellsworth Kelly, Jim Love, Max Neuhaus, and Mark di Suvero. Leave your questions in the comments below. We'll answer them next week on menil.org. | The Menil Collection
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Édouard Manet’s illustrated masterpiece—published 150 years ago—depicts American writer Edgar Allen Poe's famous poem, "The Raven," which is presented in Poe’s original English and a French translation by the poet and critic Stéphane Mallarmé. The Menil Library’s copy of “The Raven” is part of the William F. Stern Artist’s Books Collection, a bequest of William F. Stern in memory of his father, Joseph S. Stern, Jr. | The Menil Collection
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In the Menil’s Surrealism galleries, see Niki de Saint Phalle and Jean Tinguely’s “M.O.N.S.T.R.E.,” 1964. The kinetic sculpture is activated every hour, on the half hour. 🎨 Niki de Saint Phalle and Jean Tinguely, “M.O.N.S.T.R.E.,” 1964. Cast steel, iron, painted newsprint and fabric over wire, electric motor, plastic, rubber, plastic toys, fabric, and twine, 92 7/8 × 60 3/4 × 40 in. (235.9 × 154.3 × 101.6 cm). The Menil Collection, Houston, Gift of the artists. © Artists Rights Society (ARS), N
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Pack a picnic blanket and stop by the museum from 1–5 p.m. on Saturday, May 17! See the full schedule at menil.org/events. #Menil #MenilCollection #ArtTok #MuseumTok #GetCultured
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