Art & Film / Film as Art — Gallery Exhibition
Fri, Aug 28, 2026
The Queen's Film Society and Texas A&M University's Performance and Visual Studies Program present Art & Film / Film as Art, an exhibition exploring the two-way relationship between motion pictures and the visual fine arts. Original works inspired by cinema by 13 acclaimed artists are exhibited on the ground floor of the Kimbell; upstairs, reproductions of celebrated works by Goya, Caravaggio, Böcklin, and Millais are displayed alongside images from the films they inspired. Curated by art historian Kris Belden-Adams and film studies scholar Daniel Humphrey. Exhibiting artists: Beast Syndicate, Joshua Brinlee, Shawn Campbell, Lauren Cardenas, Matthew Flores, Alex Garza, Lauren O'Connor-Korb, Cameron Savage, Jamie M. Speck, John A. Speck, Kaleena Staziak, Joel Zika and Jeff Morris, and F. C. Zuke. Closing reception Thursday, Sept 24. Content notice: includes artwork featuring nudity, violence, and other potentially disturbing subject matter. Gallery info: Kris Belden-Adams, kbelden-adams@tamu.edu.
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Tue, Sep 22, 2026
Film as Art: Mamma Roma (Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italy, 1962)
Film as Art screening — 110 min., not rated (likely PG-13). Introduced by a scholar in art history, visual studies, or film studies. Presented by The Queen's Film Society and Texas A&M's Program in Performance and Visual Studies.
Tue, Sep 22, 2026
Kimbell Unlocked
Kimbell Unlocked is a weekly open house for adults 18 and up at the Kimbell Cultural Event Center. Drop in any time to work on your own creative project, bring your own craft, and carve out a corner for yourself—or bring friends and make it a social making session. The space is big, open, and welcoming. From 7 to 10 PM, the Queen's Film Society screens films and the Brazos Fiber Arts group hosts their 'Sit and Stitch' gathering. An inclusive, community-building event where you're encouraged to color outside the lines.
Thu, Sep 24, 2026
Film as Art (101 Variant): Liquid Sky (Slava Tsukerman, US, 1982)
Film as Art screening — 112 min., Rated R. Free and unticketed. Also the evening of the exhibition's closing reception. Presented by The Queen's Film Society and Texas A&M's Program in Performance and Visual Studies.