Rothko Chapel

Open
yelp logo

(200)

Photos

3900 Yupon St
Houston, TX 77006
A sacred art space open to all since 1971. Commissioned by John and Dominique de Menil, the Rothko Chapel is an interfaith sacred art space housing 14 large-scale murals by artist Mark Rothko. On the grounds is the "Broken Obelisk" sculpture by Barnett Newman, dedicated to the human rights legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Reviews

yelp logo
3.5200 reviews
Photo of Robert Z.
Robert Z.
10/23/2024

This is a small art exhibit right in the heart of Montrose. Its a pleasant little getaway from the hustle and bustle of the city without having to go too far. There's some good food spots near by...

Photo of Christina H.
Christina H.
5/28/2025

I've been on a date here once, and let me tell ya, it was the shortest date I've ever had in my life. Houston is chalk full of museums, and so I thought coming to the Rothko would be a great spot....

Photo of Tim T.
Tim T.
9/28/2024

Cool area although the chapel itself is closed indefinitely - there is still a nice pond with an obelisk you can check out (believe it is called the "Broken Obelisk") and I am sure they will be...

Photo of Kristin L.
Kristin L.
4/6/2024

A highlight of our trip. I love a Rothko and this did not disappoint. The more you look, the more you see. You stare and things are revealed. Is it black? Purple? Is that some maroon? Is the top...

Mark T.
2/25/2025

It's a square room with what looks like erased blackboards hanging on the walls, with security guards staring at you the whole time (probably wondering what you're imagining you're seeing), It...

Own this business?
See a problem?

You might also like

United StatesTexasHoustonRothko Chapel

Partial Data by Infogroup (c) 2025. All rights reserved.

Partial Data by Foursquare.