HAPPY TRAILS IN TEXAS
by Brook S. Mason



Houston -- This city along the Gulf Coast is positively bustling, with a booming employment rate that makes New York City look like a pauper. And with the teeming slate of sales at the inaugural Houston Fine Art Fair, Sept. 16-18, 2011, at the George R. Brown Convention Center, the city, topping up at 6,000,000 in population, is a new destination on the global art circuit. In terms of art world bravado, dynamite museums and contemporary collectors, Houston just may give Miami and Los Angeles a run for their money.

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