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Two Women Shaped the Houston Art World for Decades. Now They’re Stepping Down.
When it comes to the builders of modern Houston, the guys, naturally, get most of the credit. There are the philanthropic foundations still thriving thanks to the oil fortunes of wildcatter Hugh Roy Cullen and industrialist George R. Brown, and there are the contributions to social justice and fine arts from visionary John de Menil. Our downtown starchitect skyline is mostly courtesy of developer Gerald Hines. We have the eccentric Judge Roy Hofheinz to thank for the so-called eighth wonder of the world, the Astrodome. And doctors Michael DeBakey and Denton Cooley are behind the world’s largest medical center. And so on. But when it comes to women, there are only four who get mentioned repeatedly, including oil heiress Ima Hogg (who gets dinged for…The post Two Women Shaped the Houston Art World for Decades. Now They’re Stepping Down. appeared first on Texas Monthly.