
Houston, TX.- artMRKT Productions, a newly formed Brooklyn-based organizer of modern and contemporary art fairs, has announced Houston as the host city for its inaugural Texas Contemporary Art Fair, taking place between October 20th and 23rd at the George R. Brown Convention Center. Texas Contemporary will present 50 contemporary art dealers from around the world, including a section showcasing special projects and pieces that focus on energy and sustainability by Texas-based artists featured in solo booths. Texas Contemporary’s opening night preview will be held Thursday, October 20 from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m., with a VIP preview party following. Proceeds from all opening night ticket purchases will be donated to the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston. The Texas Contemporary fair will continue through October 23.