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Set within a residential neighborhood, the Menil Collection invites visitors to explore its art buildings and green spaces. Admission is always free.
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Opening Friday, April 24
John Akomfrah: The Hour Of The Dog
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The Gift of Drawing: Cy Twombly
Menil Drawing Institute
Photography from The Menil Collection: Curated by Wendy Watriss
Main Building
Wall Drawing Series: Gladys Nilsson
Menil Drawing Institute
Modern and Contemporary
Main Building
Surrealism
Main Building
Africa
Main Building
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John Akomfrah in Conversation with Elissa Blount Moorhead
Friday, April 24
7–8 p.m.
public
Lecture: The Art of Curating Modern and Contemporary Drawings
Thursday, April 30
7–8 p.m.
public
Member Noontime Talk: The Surrealism Galleries with Natalie Dupêcher
Friday, May 1
12–12:30 p.m.
member
BYOB (Bring Your Own Beamer)
Saturday, May 2
8:30–10:30 p.m.
public
Lecture: Drawing as Technology
Thursday, May 7
7–8 p.m.
public
Writers In the Schools Poetry Reading
Friday, May 15
7–8 p.m.
public
Artist Talk: Sam Durant
Thursday, May 21
7–8 p.m.
public
Member Noontime Talk: Mesoamerican Whistles in the Collection with Victoria Nerey
Friday, May 22
12–12:30 p.m.
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Panel Discussion: Unruly Lines: The Legacy of the Hairy Who
Thursday, May 28
7–8 p.m.
public
Inprint Writing Workout
Saturday, June 6
11 a.m.–1 p.m.
public
Member Noontime Talk: Much More Than an “Oak Stationary Rack” with Paul R. Davis
Friday, June 12
12–12:30 p.m.
member
DACAMERA Stop, Look, and Listen!
Saturday, June 20
3–4 p.m.
public
Member Noontime Talk: John Akomfrah: The Hour Of The Dog with Michelle White
Friday, June 26
12–12:30 p.m.
member
Film Screening: Hairy Who & The Chicago Imagists
Friday, June 26
7–8:45 p.m.
public
Member Noontime Talk: Slow Looking with Joseph Newland
Friday, July 10
12–12:30 p.m.
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Women in Abstraction, Chryssa and Dorothy Hood
Thursday, July 16
7–8 p.m.
public
Curator Talk: Michelle White on John Akomfrah: The Hour Of The Dog
Sunday, July 19
3–3:30 p.m.
public
Member Noontime Talk: Modern and Contemporary Galleries with Sophie Asakura
Friday, July 24
12–12:30 p.m.
member
Film Screening & Panel Discussion: SNCC, Sit-Ins, and The Strange Demise of Jim Crow
Thursday, July 30
7–8:30 p.m.
public
Panel Discussion: Holding Freedom: Ghana in the Menil Collection
Thursday, August 6
7–8 p.m.
public
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