Houston Museum of Fine Arts

(713) 639-7700

1001 Bissonnet
Houston, TX 77005 29.726 -95.3912

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Neighborhoods: University Place, South Central

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The Scene – You can lose hours upon hours in these hallowed halls, enjoying cherished impressionistic paintings by masters such as Signac and Monet, African and 20th-century sculpture, textiles and costumes, ancient arts and the decorative arts collection. Among this unique collection is an Ettore Sottsass room divider, all angles and splashy colors, that is not only a startling piece of eye candy but also tickles the imagination. – – The Collection – MFAH offers several intriguing film series each year, with special emphasis on films from cultures that are ignored by…

4 Star Rating: Recommended

02/28/03

my feelings on the art museum

by 2501652 at Citysearch

I would go more often if it were less expensive and easier to find free parking.

  • Pros: excellent exhibits, central location
  • Cons: a little pricey, difficult to park
4.5 Star Rating: Recommended

10/24/02

Cool place..

by superwick at Citysearch

This place rocks.. they have new exhibits all the time.. It is only free general admission on Thursday nights. The special exhibits such as the Impressionism art going on now is not free.

  • Pros: refreshing, cool, inspiring
4.5 Star Rating: Recommended

09/21/02

Art near the bayou

by bricomp at Citysearch

A wonderful place for the whole family. Fine collection of European and Impressionist art, continuing change of exhibits, films, and the best art from all over the world. Plus Cafe Express is a great place to have lunch or a snack.

  • Pros: Good Parking, Food Service, Childen's events

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