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Current Exhibitions
On view through August 2025
Menil Drawing Institute
Wall Drawing Series: Ronny Quevedo
Jan 24 – Jul 13, 2025
Main Building
Joe Overstreet: Taking Flight
Apr 2 – Aug 3, 2025
Main Building
Foyer Installation: René Magritte
Mar 21 – Aug 10, 2025
Menil Drawing Institute
What drawing can be: four responses
Jan 29 – Oct 19, 2025
Main Building
Animals, Monsters, and Creatures from the Collection
Main Building
A Surrealist Wunderkammer
Outdoor Sculpture at the Menil
Aug 25, 2017
Membership
Member Noontime Talk on Inspired by the Pencil of Nature: An Introduction to 19th Century Paper-based Photographic Holdings of the Menil Collection
Main Building
12–1 p.m.
Sep 8, 2017
Membership
Members Noontime Talk on Potent Figures: Women in Sculpture from Africa and Madagascar
Main Building
12–1 p.m.
Sep 12, 2017
Menil Contemporaries
Cocktails with a Curator: Thirty Works for Thirty Years
Main Building
6–7:30 p.m.
Sep 15, 2017
Membership
Members Noontime Talk on Ellsworth Kelly at the Menil
Main Building
12–1 p.m.
Sep 22, 2017
Membership
Members Noontime Talk on Exploring John Chamberlain’s American Tableau
Main Building
12–1 p.m.
Sep 29, 2017
Membership
Members Noontime Talk on Ethics and Treatments in Conservation
Main Building
12–1 p.m.
Oct 6, 2017
Membership
Members Noontime Talk on Slow Art and/or the Sublime: Zarina, Newman or Rothko
Main Building
12–1 p.m.
Oct 12, 2017
Menil Society
Menil Society Preview of Mona Hatoum: Terra Infirma
Main Building
6–7 p.m.
Oct 13, 2017
Membership
Members Noontime Talk on The Many Lives of Objects: Arts of the Ancient World at the Menil
Main Building
12–1 p.m.
Oct 20, 2017
Membership
Members Noontime Talk on Victor Brauner
Main Building
12–1 p.m.
Oct 27, 2017
Membership
Members Noontime Talk on Text as Catalyst: Artists’ Books inspired by Literature
Main Building
12–1 p.m.
Nov 3, 2017
Membership
Members Noontime Talk on Mona Hatoum: Terra Infirma
Main Building
12–1 p.m.
Nov 10, 2017
Membership
Members Noontime Talk on 30 Works for 30 Years: Drawings for the Menil Collection
Main Building
12–1 p.m.
Nov 17, 2017
Membership
Members Noontime Talk on Conservation Framing: Protecting your Paper
Main Building
12–1 p.m.
Dec 1, 2017
Membership
Members Noontime Talk on Conservation
Main Building
12–1 p.m.
Dec 8, 2017
Membership
Members Noontime Talk on The Early Work of Robert Rauschenberg
Main Building
12–1 p.m.
Menil Contemporaries
Surreal Soirée
Main Building
This is a ticketed event
9 p.m.–12 a.m.
Dec 15, 2017
Membership
Members Noontime Talk on Mona Hatoum: Terra Infirma
Main Building
12–1 p.m.
Jan 12, 2018
Membership
Members Noontime Talk: Conversation with a Conservator
Main Building
12–1 p.m.
Jan 19, 2018
Membership
Members Noontime Talk on Imaging Services: DIY Virtual Reality
Main Building
12–1 p.m.
Jan 26, 2018
Membership
Members Noontime Talk on 30 Works for 30 Years: Thinking Historically with a Textile
Main Building
12–1 p.m.
Jan 30, 2018
Menil Contemporaries
Cocktails with a Curator - Mona Hatoum: Terra Infirma
Main Building
6–8 p.m.
Feb 2, 2018
Membership
Members Noontime Talk on Mona Hatoum: Terra Infirma
Main Building
12–1 p.m.
Feb 9, 2018
Membership
Members Noontime Talk on the Menil Building
Main Building
12–1 p.m.
Feb 13, 2018
Membership
Menil by Moonlight
Main Building
7–9 p.m.
Feb 16, 2018
Membership
Members Noontime Talk: Inspired by the Pencil of Nature: An Introduction to 19th Century Paper-based Photographic Holdings of the Menil Collection
Main Building
12–1 p.m.
Feb 23, 2018
Membership
Members Noontime Talk on the Menil Archives
Main Building
12–1 p.m.
Mar 2, 2018
Membership
Members Noontime Talk on The Many Lives of the Fabiola Project
Main Building
12–1 p.m.
Mar 9, 2018
Membership
Members Noontime Talk on the Dan Flavin Installation
Richmond Hall, 1500 Richmond Avenue
12–1 p.m.
Mar 22, 2018
Menil Society
Spring Cocktails
Menil House
5:15–7:30 p.m.
Mar 23, 2018
Membership
Members Noontime Talk on Treating Georges Braque’s still life “Pitcher, Candestick, and Black Fish”
Cy Twombly Gallery, 1501 Branard Street
12–1 p.m.
Apr 6, 2018
Membership
Members Noontime Talk on The Menil Neighborhood
Cy Twombly Gallery, 1501 Branard Street
12–1 p.m.
Apr 13, 2018
Membership
Members Noontime Talk on Twombly in Print
Cy Twombly Gallery, 1501 Branard Street
12–1 p.m.
Apr 20, 2018
Membership
Members Noontime Talk on The Menil Bookstore: Not Just Books
Menil Bookstore
12–1 p.m.
Apr 27, 2018
Membership
Members Noontime Talk on Cy Twombly at the Menil
Cy Twombly Gallery, 1501 Branard Street
12–1 p.m.
Current Exhibitions
On view through August 2025
Menil Drawing Institute
Wall Drawing Series: Ronny Quevedo
Jan 24 – Jul 13, 2025
Main Building
Joe Overstreet: Taking Flight
Apr 2 – Aug 3, 2025
Main Building
Foyer Installation: René Magritte
Mar 21 – Aug 10, 2025
Menil Drawing Institute
What drawing can be: four responses
Jan 29 – Oct 19, 2025
Main Building
Animals, Monsters, and Creatures from the Collection
Main Building
A Surrealist Wunderkammer
Outdoor Sculpture at the Menil