"Untitled" (1955) (Museum of Fine Arts Houston)

Works from the "Parangoles" series from 1964-79 (photo Michael Stravato for The New York Times)

"B 08 Glass B'olide 02" (1963-64) (Museum of Fine Arts Houston)

"B 14 Box Bolide 11" (1964) (Museum of Fine Arts Houston)

"Metaesquema" (1958) (Museum of Fine Arts Houston)

"Untitled" (1956) (Museum of Fine Arts Houston)

"B 17 Glass Bolide 05" (1965) (Museum of Fine Arts Houston)

“Hélio Oiticica: The Body of Color” is on view through April 1 at the Museum of Fine Arts, 1001 Bissonnet Street, Houston; (713) 639-7300.