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Posted on · On Friday's show: Discrepancies in the number of voter fraud cases the Texas AG's office is prosecuting, The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week's news, and a conversation with composer David Lang.
Posted on · The sleek, natural-light-filled building blends institutional and domestic design.
Posted on · If you were lucky enough to be around in 1987 when The Menil Collection opened its doors as a “gift to the people of Houston,” you may remember the exhilaration that event inspired.
Posted on · We talk with author William Middleton, about his book: 'Double Vision: The Unerring Eye of Art World Avatars Dominique and John de Menil'.
Posted on · From February 26 through this summer, the museum’s main building will be closed for a series of maintenance, repairs and upgrades
Posted on · On Thursday's Houston Matters: We get the latest from a conference on flood prevention. We discuss what privatizing the International Space Station could mean for Houston. Barbecue icon Ronnie Killen talks about his craft. And we visit a program that aims to get kids out into nature using some ironic means.
Posted on · “Mona Hatoum: Terra Infirma” showcases some of the major sculptures from this world renowned artist.
Posted on · Houston resident Patti Zellers talks about her love of Houston’s art museums. Produced by Houston Public Media’s Abner Fletcher.
Posted on · The past year was another busy one for the arts and culture scene in Houston. The Menil Collection named Houston native Rebecca Rabinow as its new director in May. The White Oak Music Hall opened its outdoor space in April, and then held a grand opening for its new interior space in August. But, there's […]
Posted on · The Menil Drawing Institute is expected to transform the 30-acre campus in Montrose.
Posted on · The Beirut-born artist’s topics range from gender to politics in the Middle East.
Posted on · Rebecca Rabinow has returned to Houston after nearly three decades in New York.
Posted on · Houston resident Patti Zellers talks about her love of Houston’s art museums. Produced by Houston Public Media’s Abner Fletcher.
Posted on · They were two iconic collectors and curators of art. The Menil Collection remains true to their vision of art as a spiritual pursuit.
Posted on · After 12 years as director of The Menil Collection, Josef Helfenstein is putting in his last day today (Dec. 14, 2015). He's overseen several improvements on the campus, and the attendance has doubled under his tenure. He joined News 88.7 Arts and Culture Reporter Amy Bishop to chat about his fondest memories at the museum […]