Passion Points: Arts/Culture

Acquavella Gallery New York at Art Basel, courtesy of Art Basel
Acquavella Gallery New York at Art Basel, courtesy of Art Basel

A Connoisseur's Eye: Houston, Texas Text Size A A A

With world-class museums, private collections and now an internationally renowned art fair, Houston has emerged as one of America’s fine art capitals. In conjunction with Indagare, a Houston-based art historian has organized a trip that will present the Texan city’s highlights, provide insider access and open doors to cultural highlights.

Timed to coincide with the Houston Fine Art Fair, the five-day itinerary includes curatorial visits to the Contemporary Arts Museum, the new Asia Society Texas Center, Menil Collection and Rothko Chapel. Guests will also see a special showing of the James Turrell sky space at sunset and visit fabulous private collections. A limited number of spots remain.

Dates: September 11-15

Flights: Fly into Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport (not included in price of trip)

  • Accommodation: Price includes four nights in a junior suite at the boutique hotel Granduca (www.granducahouston.com)
  • Included in price: All meals, deluxe ground transportation, private visits, museum admission, the Houston Fine Art Fair, VIP entry everywhere and more
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