Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Exterior of the Menil Bookstore in Montrose (Lauren Marek) The Menil Bookstore opened in 1987, just a few months after the ...

The Menil Collection’s newest exhibition opened in late January, highlighting three defining series of work by pioneering abstract artist Joe Overstreet. It highlights three defining series of work by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Walk a few blocks around the Menil Collection in the heart of Montrose, and it's easy to notice what isn't there. No towers, or ...

To embed this piece of audio in your site, please use this code: Walter Hopps was the founding director of Houston's Menil Collection. He changed the way many museums approach displaying their own ...

In the 1960s, Greek-born sculptor Chryssa was one of the most celebrated artists in the world. Her masterpiece, the 10-foot-tall Gates to Times Square, was called "one of the most important American ...

Many exhibitions around the country will showcase artists’ responses to political and social movements, and to their own histories. By Morgan Malget In the artist’s first major U.S. museum survey, she ...

A mural at the Menil Collection is constantly changing, and art lovers in Houston have a few more weeks to see it in its current state before it transforms again. For Bauer's edition, he wanted to ...

The Menil Collection will present "Draw Like a Machine: Pop Art, 1952–1975," an exhibition that features over 30 drawings that upend the traditionally assumed connection that drawing has to the hand ...

Editors’ note: As we approach our fiftieth anniversary, in February 2023, each week we’ll highlight an important story from our past and offer some perspective on it. While much had been written on ...

Vance Muse, the unfussy but urbane director of communications at the Menil Collection, retired Thursday after 16 years as the consummate back-of-the-house guy for a museum frequented by art world ...