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Menil Collection in Houston, United States
Menil Collection

1987 · Houston, Houston, United States

Menil Collection image

Art museum in Houston, Texas, US

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Menil Collection

Houston, Houston, United States · Exact work coordinates

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Menil CollectionMenil Collection

1987 · Houston, Houston, United States

Pedro Ramírez VázquezPedro Ramírez Vázquez

1945 · Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19871945
PlaceHouston, Houston, United StatesMexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
Place contextSul Ross Street, Montrose, Lancaster Place, Houston, Texas, United StatesRepresentative site: Peatonal Avenida Heróico Colegio Militar, Polanco, Ciudad de México, Ciudad de México, México
Climate15°C · 13.0h daylight · 7 km/h wind14°C · 12.7h daylight · 8 km/h wind · via Museo de Arte Moderno
FocusMuseum6 works in corpus
Architects
  • Renzo Piano
  • Pedro Ramirez Vazquez
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Renzo Piano Building Workshop

Notable works

  • Museo de Arte Moderno
  • National Museum of Anthropology (Mexico)
  • Estadio Azteca
  • Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Typologies
  • museum
  • house
  • museum
  • landscape
  • sports venue
  • church
  • sacred space
  • building
  • house
Materials

Not recorded yet.

  • stone
Carbon signals

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  • Stone
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AccessibilityPublicly accessible4 of 4 recorded works are publicly accessible
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