HOUSTON, TX.- Houston Art Fair, one of the country’s most compelling contemporary art fairs featuring galleries from around the world exhibiting modern and contemporary art in a variety of media, returns to Houston with an exciting new direction and location at Silver Street Event Space, a recently-renovated 20,000 square-foot venue located in the heart of the Washington Avenue Arts District, which is home to the largest concentration of working artist studios in the country.

Houston Art Fair takes place Thursday, September 29 through Sunday, October 2 with a special Opening Night Preview benefiting Fotofest. Tickets sale now at Houston Art Fair.com.

Now presented by Urban Expositions, producers of the renowned SOFA CHICAGO, the Houston Art Fair will feature a prestigious roster of art galleries and private dealers exhibiting contemporary and modern art in all media including painting, photography, ceramics, glass, textiles, studio jewelry and design. Plus for the first time, food and drink from some of Houston’s best local establishments, a VIP Lounge, and inviting outdoor spaces, all providing an exciting art fair experience.

“We are thrilled to produce a new and reimagined presentation of the Houston Art Fair at Silver Street Event Space and the Washington Avenue Arts District,” said Donna Davies, Vice President of Art Group, Urban Expositions. “The city of Houston continues to serve as the perfect host for this art fair with its influential, international base of serious art collectors and patrons and we plan to bring an elevated experience to the event this year.”

Houston Art Fair promises an impressive juxtaposition of art and design from all corners of the globe. A full list of participating galleries, details on exciting panel discussions, as well as special exhibits and museum-quality installations to be announced.