Art Across the Ages

Art is humanity’s universal language, from the ancient carvings and crafts of stone and clay from early civilizations to modern-day photography and digital canvas. Discover art across the ages at your fingertips when you live at Alexan Memorial. A luxury apartment at Alexan Memorial means you have easy access to any of Houston’s best art galleries and museums from our luxury apartments. All you need is an open mind and perhaps a sketchbook.

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, or MFAH, is one of Houston’s most distinguished attractions. It has something for everyone, including long-time Houston residents, new visitors, art lovers, families, or folks looking for something fun to do on the weekend. Best of all, it’s no more than five miles away from our luxury apartments, and you can drive there in under fifteen minutes.

An Expansive Permanent Collection

Today, the MFAH houses over 70,000 works of art within its permanent collection, ranging from numerous world cultures and periods. Admire the ancient sculptures, pottery, and jewelry recovered from Egypt or Asia; learn more about classical era paintings from the European Renaissance, or even dive into contemporary art with modern-day film and photography. 

Something New Every Visit

Finally, the MFAH features dozens of fantastic special exhibits every month, so there’s always something new to experience every time you stop by. You can also participate in several activities, such as tours, artist lectures, film screenings, and even bilingual yoga classes.

Explore art across the ages at MFAH when you live at Alexan Memorial. Schedule your tour today and feed your soul.