Photography from The Menil Collection” is a wonderfully curated look at the eclectic collection, ranging from the 1800s to ...

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 ...

Abstract Expressionism is one of art history’s most well-worn stories. After the Renaissance and Impressionism, maybe the most well-worn. Jackson Pollock. Willem and Elaine de Kooning. Lee Krasner.

More often than not, museum exhibitions celebrate the work of a singular artist, theme or collector. With "Abstraction After Modernism: Recent Acquisitions," the Menil Collection celebrates itself, in ...

Walter Hopps was a visionary and — long before Instagram — an influencer. The Menil Collection in Houston is showing works by 70 artists Hopps... I wish I'd known Walter Hopps. I was in Washington ...

The Menil Collection is a serene gem in the heart of this boisterous city. To see its quiet presence on green lawns and surrounded by large trees, you might not suspect the pale gray clapboard ...

An intensely yellow wall announces the arrival of a new exhibition at the Menil Collection. It’s a head-turning hue — appearing marigold from some angles and almost ivory from others. A small, ceramic ...

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 ...

John R. Gossage, Portrait of Walter Hopps, 1969. Photograph. The Menil Collection, Houston, Promised Gift of Caroline Huber and the estate of Walter Hopps. Alas, I never met him. Rebecca Rabinow, ...

John R. Gossage, Portrait of Walter Hopps, 1969. Photograph. The Menil Collection, Houston, Promised Gift of Caroline Huber and the estate of Walter Hopps. I wish I'd known Walter Hopps. I was in ...