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May 4

In Conversation: Art Spiegelman on Si Lewen and Graphic Novels

May 5

Member Noontime Talk: Suzan Frecon Drawings

Menil Drawing Institute

May 6

BYOB (Bring Your Own Beamer)

8:30–10:30 p.m.

May 12

WITS (Writers in the Schools) Reading

May 13

Advanced Photography Workshop with Houston Center for Photography

11 a.m.–4 p.m.

May 18

“Seeking the Human Spirit” Performances by Houston Grand Opera

May 19

Member Noontime Talk: “Hyperreal: Gray Foy”

Menil Drawing Institute

May 21

Curator Talk: Kirsten Marples on “Hyperreal: Gray Foy”

Menil Drawing Institute

Jun 6

Meet the Menil: New Member Reception

Jun 8

Dr. Joshua Furman Lecture: Antisemitism in the Archive: Documenting Prejudice in Houston Jewish History

Menil Drawing Institute

Jun 9

Member Noontime Talk: Surrealism

Jun 15

Book Talk: “Artists We’ve Known”

Jun 22

Morgan-Menil Fellow Lecture: Brian T. Leahy

Menil Drawing Institute

Jun 23

Member Noontime Talk: “Si Lewen: The Parade”

Menil Drawing Institute

Jun 24

Community Photography Workshop with Houston Center for Photography

11 a.m.–3:30 p.m.

Jun 25

Curator Talk: Kelly Montana on Si Lewen

Menil Drawing Institute

Jul 14

Member Noontime Talk: There and Back Again: A Loan’s Tale

Jul 15

Inprint Writing Workout on “Hyperreal: Gray Foy”

Menil Drawing Institute

11 a.m.–1 p.m.

Jul 16

Curator Talk: Danielle Smotherman Bennett on Etruscan Art

Jul 18

Menil Society Library Visit - Hanne Darboven: Deep in Numbers

Jul 20

Film Screening: “The Ritchie Boys”

Menil Drawing Institute

Jul 28

Member Noontime Talk: Modern & Contemporary

Aug 3

“The Iconic Portrait Strand by Nestor Topchy” Exhibition Reception

Aug 11

Member Noontime Talk: Art of the Ancient World

Aug 12

Film Screening: Documents, Dreams, and Discards

Aug 13

Curator Talk: Sophie Asakura on Nestor Topchy

Aug 15

Menil Contemporaries

Cocktails with a Curator: Nestor Topchy

Aug 24

Lecture: Robert Cozzolino on The World Around Gray Foy

Menil Drawing Institute

Aug 25

Member Noontime Talk: Exhibition Design

Sep 8

Member Noontime Talk: Sophie Asakura on “The Iconic Portrait Strand by Nestor Topchy”

Sep 10

Curator Talk: Natalie Dupêcher on the Foyer and Facets Installations

Sep 16

Studio Practice at the Menil with Nestor Topchy

Garage at 1509 Branard St.

Sep 21

Artist Talk: Marc Bauer

Menil Drawing Institute

Sep 22

Member Noontime Talk: A Surrealist Wunderkammer

Sep 28

Menil Society Preview: “Chryssa & New York”

Member Opening: “Chryssa & New York”

Oct 5

Menil Contemporaries

Menil Contemporaries Partners: On Display – Inside the Conservation Studio

Oct 7

Studio Practice at the Menil with Nestor Topchy

Garage at 1509 Branard St.

Oct 12

Artist Talk: Nestor Topchy in Conversation with Timothy Morton

Oct 13

Member Noontime Talk: Michelle White on “Chryssa & New York”

Oct 15

Sounds to Live By

Curator Talk: “Pacific Sounds” with Paul R. Davis

Oct 19

Party in the Park

This is a ticketed event

Oct 21

DACAMERA Stop, Look, and Listen! Outdoor Jazz Performance

Oct 26

Menil Society Preview: “Hanne Darboven—Writing Time”

Menil Drawing Institute

Member Opening: “Hanne Darboven—Writing Time”

Menil Drawing Institute

Oct 27

Member Noontime Talk: She Blinded Me With Science

Nov 2

When The Art Speaks: Outspoken Bean, Russell Guess, Adriana, Myaan, and Samiyah

Nov 3

Member Noontime Talk: Interactive Art, Cylinder Seals, and Rolling Impressions

Nov 4

Studio Practice at the Menil with Nestor Topchy

Garage at 1509 Branard St.

Nov 9

Artist Talk: Robert Gober, Reflections on “The Meat Wagon”

Nov 12

Curator Talk: Michelle White on Chryssa

Nov 17

Member Noontime Talk: Chryssa & Neon

Nov 30

On Drawing: Scores for Elsewhere: Experiments in Sound, Line, and Consciousness

Menil Drawing Institute

Dec 1

Member Noontime Talk: Roberto Matta Foyer Installation

Dec 4

Beethoven for All: Piano Sonatas Part I

7:30–9:30 p.m.

Dec 5

Beethoven for All: Piano Sonatas Part II

7:30–9:30 p.m.

Dec 6

Kyle Chayka: Minimalism, Between Art and Life

Menil Drawing Institute

Dec 9

Book Reading: Andrey Kurkov, “Grey Bees”

Dec 10

Curator Talk: Kelly Montana on Hanne Darboven

Menil Drawing Institute

Dec 11

Beethoven for All: Piano Sonatas Part III

7:30–9:30 p.m.

Dec 15

Member Noontime Talk: Menil Archives, Ephemera, and More

Jan 11, 2024

Resonant Beauty: Mathematical Foundations in Music with Loop38

Menil Drawing Institute

Jan 12, 2024

Member Noontime Talk: “Hanne Darboven—Writing Time”

Menil Drawing Institute

Jan 18, 2024

Artist Talk: Nari Ward

Jan 20, 2024

DACAMERA Stop, Look, and Listen! Responding to “The Iconic Portrait Strand by Nestor Topchy”

Jan 21, 2024

Curator Talk: Danielle Smotherman Bennett on Shining Light on the Past, Chryssa, and Ancient Art

Jan 26, 2024

Member Noontime Talk: Medieval at the Menil

Feb 1, 2024

Marion Barthelme Lecture: Jenny Saville on Cy Twombly

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