![]() Making art accessible is vital to the Menil’s mission no admission is charged and public programs are free. The main gallery building anchors the campus and is surrounded by four additional museum buildings: the Menil Drawing Institute Cy Twombly Gallery Richmond Hall, which features an installation by artist Dan Flavin and the Byzantine Fresco Chapel. The Menil Collection is a museum and neighborhood of art spanning 30 acres in the heart of Houston, Texas. South of the entrance is a reflecting pool installed in the memory of Martin Luther King which contains a distinctive sculpture by Barnett Newman. Its entrance contains books from various religious traditions, while inside there are kneeling mats, prayer benches, and meditation cushions, as well as 14 works by the Russian born American painter, Mark Rothko.
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