Texas Contemporary Art Fair returns to Houston after Harvey
Texas Contemporary Art Fair returns to Houston after Harvey
The Texas Contemporary Art Fair 2018 was Oct. 4-7, at the George R. Brown Convention Center in downtown Houston.
The Texas Contemporary Art Fair 2018 was Oct. 4-7, at the George R. Brown Convention Center in downtown Houston.
The Texas Contemporary Art Fair was held Oct. 4-7, 2018 at the George R. Brown Convention Center. The fair was canceled in 2017 as a result of Hurricane Harvey, but returned this year to showcase over 65 galleries from around the world.
The Signal staff members, Bethany Gambino, Alyssa Shotwell and Michele Gibson covered the event and spoke with artists, gallery owners and Texas Contemporary representatives.
Facebook Live with Bethany Gambino
The Signal reporter, Bethany Gambino, shows an inside look during premier night, Thursday, Oct. 4 at the Texas Contemporary. Carol Roche, the artist from Australia, even encourages touching her abstract paintings to feel the texture.
Lounge area
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With so many galleries to see, a lounge area is a must. This was a shot taken during premier night of the lounge area, which showcased contour furniture. Here, art collectors can take a break or discuss and contemplate buying specific pieces.
Meet some of the artists and galleries
La Sala Art
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Alfred Romero at the La Sala Art booth
Nil Gallery
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Blue Rain Gallery
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Discussion Panel
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Panel led by Matthew Johns, staff member of the Texas Contemporary, discussed tips and advice to art collectors.
For more information on the fair and next year's dates, visit www.texascontemporary.com.