Ron Mueck’s hyperrealistic sculptures are incredibly lifelike, though never to scale, and illustrate humanity’s journey from cradle to grave. “Ron Mueck” runs through August 13 at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1001 Bissonnet, 713-639-7300, mfah.org. Free to $18.
A Girl, by Ron Mueck, is on view at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, through August 13.
Man in a Boat, by Ron Mueck, is on view at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, through August 13.
Mask II, by Ron Mueck, is on view at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, through August 13.
Couple under an Umbrella, by Ron Mueck, is on view at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, through August 13.
Crouching Boy in Mirror, by Ron Mueck, is on view at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, through August 13.
Man in Blankets, by Ron Mueck, is on view at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, through August 13.
Still Life, by Ron Mueck, is on view at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, through August 13.
Two Women, by Ron Mueck, is on view at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, through August 13.
Untitled (Seated Woman), by Ron Mueck, is on view at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, through August 13.
Woman with Shopping, by Ron Mueck, is on view at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, through August 13.
Young Couple, by Ron Mueck, is on view at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, through August 13.
Youth, by Ron Mueck, is on view at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, through August 13.