The Menil Collection

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Location: 1500 Binz, Houston

The Menil Collection is a museum designed by Italian architect Renzo Piano, opened in 1987 to feature the massive art collection of Houstonians John and Dominique de Menil. They amassed over 15,000 paintings, drawings, and sculptures during their lifetime together...
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Location: 1500 Binz, Houston

The Menil Collection is a museum designed by Italian architect Renzo Piano, opened in 1987 to feature the massive art collection of Houstonians John and Dominique de Menil. They amassed over 15,000 paintings, drawings, and sculptures during their lifetime together and after her husband’s death, it became Dominique de Menil’s mission to showcase the collections in a way that would benefit the entire community. In the same park-like area as the main building sta...
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