Magritte: The Mystery of the Ordinary, 1926–1938 | MoMA

The 3D model of the Menil Collection by Renzo Piano

Witch Trials in Early Modern Europe and New England

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

Menil Collection in Houston, USA

Explore the Menil Collection's galleries, installations, and exhibitions with us. Plan your next visit at menil.org/visit. 🖼️ | The Menil Collection

The Menil recently reinstalled the African art galleries, including a display dedicated to the representation of women in sculpture that features a figural veranda post from the Yoruba peoples of Nigeria. This object depicts a priestess or queen mother presenting two smaller figures, possibly twins, who carry offerings of a covered bowl and an animal. She carries another child in a wrapper on her back. Naturalistic or abstract, sculptural representations of women are one of the most common subje

david chipperfield architects: 'master site plan for the menil collection', houston

The Menil’s foyer installation pairs the work of Mildred Thompson and Takis, two artists who were fascinated by the intersection of art and science. The spindly, swaying, antenna-like works from Takis’s Signal series of the 1950s were inspired by radio and radar technologies. Like Thompson, Takis repeatedly explored themes of magnetism and the cosmos in his work. 💫 Discover our new display and plan your visit at menil.org/visit. | The Menil Collection