Organization	Rothko Chapel
Category	Spiritual Centers
Description	The Rothko Chapel, founded by John and Dominique de Menil, was dedicated in 1971 as an intimate sanctuary available to people of every belief. A modern meditative environment inspired by the paintings of American abstract expressionist Mark Rothko, the Chapel welcomes thousands of visitors each year, people of every faith and from all parts of the world. It retains the support of its surrounding neighborhood and has become a spiritual landmark, central in the lives of many members of a large and diverse urban community. The Rothko Chapel is a place alive with religious ceremonies of all faiths. It is a place where the experience and understanding of all traditions are encouraged and made available. The Chapel has become a rallying place for all people concerned with peace, freedom, and social justice throughout the world.
Events and Traditions	Check the web site for periodic events.
Additional Information	Open daily 10:00am to 6:00pm. See other exhibits and spiritual centers in the area, the Menil Collection and Byzantine Fresco Chapel Museum.
Web Address	www.menil.org/rothko.html
Contact
Phone	713-524-9839
Email
Address	1409 Sul Ross Houston, TX 77006