Drawings, which have long been a strength of the storied Menil Collection, will step into the spotlight when the Houston museum unveils its new 30,000-square-foot Menil Drawing Institute next month.

The Menil Collection at 1533 Sul Ross St. is home to the art collection of founders John de Menil and Dominique de Menil, Jeff Jeffrey/HBJ To continue reading this ...

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 ...

The Menil Collection celebrates its 25th anniversary this year poised to continue the vision founder Dominique de Menil described when she first announced its creation. A master plan is being ...

The Menil Collection, in the midst of a major expansion, is losing its much-respected leader. Director Josef Helfenstein has been hired as the next director of Switzerland's Kunstmuseum Basel, one of ...

As sharks must move forward to survive, it has become conventional wisdom that the same is true for the contemporary museum; that it can't stand still but must always be expanding, an enlargement in ...

On Saturday, the Menil Collection’s main building will reopen after six months of renovations and a major reinstallation of the permanent collection. Return visitors to the Houston museum will ...

Yet, according to William Middleton, author of the recent biography Double Vision: The Unerring Eye of Art World Avatars Dominique and John de Menil, when Dominique was asked which one of all these ...