Today is the first day of early voting in Texas. Polls are open through October 30, ahead of Election Day on November 3. Among the Menil Collection's photography holdings is Bruce Davidson's iconic photograph, taken during the 1965 Selma to Montgomery march for voting rights.

Join us at the Menil Collection and enjoy upcoming programs in October. Learn more at menil.org/events. The Menil's public programs are always free and open to all. To attend special member events, join at menil.org/membership.

See the unveiling of Jitish Kallat's wall drawing at the Menil Collection's Drawing Institute this Thursday, September 10. Join the Artist Talk at 7 p.m., followed by a public reception. Learn more: menil.org/exhibition/wall-dr…

Join us at the Menil Collection and enjoy upcoming programs in September. Learn more at menil.org/events. The Menil's public programs are always free and open to all. To attend special member events, join at menil.org/membership.

Join us at the Menil Collection and enjoy upcoming programs in August. Learn more at menil.org/events. The Menil's public programs are always free and open to all. To attend special member events, join at menil.org/membership.

Join us at the Menil Collection and enjoy upcoming programs in July. Learn more at menil.org/events. The Menil's public programs are always free and open to all. To attend special member events, join at menil.org/membership.

Explore the Menil Collection, a campus of art buildings and green spaces in the heart of Houston. Admission is always free. Visit: 🎨 Main building ✏️ Menil Drawing Institute 🖼️ Cy Twombly Gallery 🌈 Dan Flavin Installation at Richmond Hall 🌳 Green spaces 📚 Menil Bookstore

The Menil Collection opened to the public on this day in 1987. In this photograph courtesy of the Menil Archives, see the main building under construction. Plan your visit—admission is always free.

Pink, yellow, green, and blue hues alternate among almost 250 fluorescent lamps in the largest of Dan Flavin's three site-specific installations at the Menil Collection. Visit the Dan Flavin Installation at Richmond Hall. Admission is always free.

Join us at the Menil Collection and enjoy upcoming programs in June. Learn more at menil.org/events. The Menil's public programs are always free and open to all. To attend special member events, join at menil.org/membership.

There's always a place for you at the Menil Collection. Across the museum's four art buildings and green spaces, take your time while unplugging, exploring the art, and enjoying the neighborhood. Admission is always free.

Join us at the Menil Collection and enjoy upcoming programs in May. Learn more at menil.org/events. The Menil's public programs are always free and open to all. To attend special member events, join at menil.org/membership.

Cy Twombly was born on this day in 1928. Visit the Menil Drawing Institute to see "The Gift of Drawing: Cy Twombly," which highlights Twombly's talents as a draftsperson who pushed the boundaries of mark-making. Learn more: menil.org/exhibition/the-gif…

"John Akomfrah: The Hour Of The Dog" is now open at the Menil Collection. Learn more: menil.org/exhibition/john-ak… The six-channel video installation explores the history of youth-led Civil Rights–era activism in the American South from 1954 to 1963.

This Saturday, April 18, 1–5 p.m. is the Menil Collection's annual free Neighborhood Community Day. See the schedule: menil.org/events/neighborhoo… Participating organizations include DACAMERA, @hcponline, @InprintHouston, @rothkochapel, Watercolor Art Society, and @witshouston.

Mission accomplished. 🌕 🎨 Max Ernst, "Monday the Moon is Most Moon (Le lundi la lune s'enlunit)," 1964. Oil on canvas, 45 5/8 x 35 in. (115.9 x 88.9 cm). The Menil Collection, Houston. © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris. Photo: Caroline Philippone

Explore the Menil Collection this weekend. Admission is always free. 🎨 Main building ✏️ Menil Drawing Institute 🖼️ Cy Twombly Gallery 🌈 Dan Flavin Installation at Richmond Hall 🌳 Green spaces 📚 Menil Bookstore

Join us at the Menil Collection and enjoy upcoming programs in April. Learn more at menil.org/events. The Menil's public programs are always free and open to all. To attend special member events, join at menil.org/membership.

"The Gift of Drawing: Cy Twombly" opens tomorrow at the Menil Drawing Institute. The exhibition features a selection of 27 works—a number of which will be on view for the first time—from a gift to the Menil by the Cy Twombly Foundation.

Dominique de Menil was born on this day in 1908. See a portrait of her, painted by Max Ernst, in the Menil Collection's Surrealism galleries. The museum is open Wednesday–Sunday, 11 a.m.–7 p.m.