The Menil Bookstore in Montrose closes for renovations and expansion. Construction will complete in 2027. Announcement ...

Have you ever wondered why Houston's famous Menil Collection is surrounded by a bunch of tiny gray homes?

In a Jan. 14 news release, officials with the popular art museum announced the on-campus Menil Bookstore will undergo renovation starting in spring 2026.

Photographer Samuel Fosso transforms into more than a dozen 20th-century Black freedom leaders for a new exhibit at The Menil Collection. “Samuel Fosso: African Spirits,” which opened Friday at the ...

Should you enter the Menil Collection's main building on the Branard St. side, there'll be a nondescript white wall to your left. You'll need to squeak past the security guard behind a rather ...

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 ...

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 ...

As an arts writer it should be no surprise that I have visited lots of big-name museums over the years. Some are fully deserving of name recognition — MOMA, The Tate Gallery, Musée D’Orsay. Some are ...

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 ...