We are trusted art consultants who have built a reputation on listening to our clients, understanding their goals, enhancing their aesthetics and minding their budget considerations. When partnering with public, private and corporate collectors, we recognize that owning art is a reflection of their personas.
Lea Weingarten began the Weingarten Art Group in 2006, after more than fifteen years’ experience of working with public and private art collections in achieving their collecting goals. Ms. Weingarten co-founded the Menil Collection’s popular Contemporaries collecting group at the personal request of Mme. Dominique de Menil.
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WAG In The News
The Houston Chronicle’s Molly Glentzer, staff art critic, recently interviewed Weingarten Art Group’s Principal Lea Weingarten about the increased appetite for personal, non-generic experiences in private and work spaces by including art as an amenity. This has emerged as a critical tool in new real estate developments. WAG is at the forefront of this…
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Working with artists is so rewarding, especially when we can help share their vision on the scale of a project like Art Block’s Main Street Marque in Downtown Houston. Painter and founder of I Like Your Work podcast Erika B Hess interviewed Houston artist Jasmine Zelaya in a recent issue of Friend of the Artist….
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National Accolades
We are proud to announce that two of Weingarten Art Group’s 2018 Houston public art installations have been included in the CODAawards top 100 list! Our installations “GUST” by Cocolab and “Spatial Chromointerference” by Carlos Cruz-Diez are among the top 100 projects selected by the CODAworx jurors, chosen from 435 project submissions from more than…
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WAG in the News
Artwork Archive named one of WAG’s curated and project managed installations on the list of “Public Art That Wowed in 2018.” The work—Open House by Havel Ruck Projects, a collaboration between Houston-based artists Dan Havel and Dean Ruck—began with sourcing a small 1940s house that was originally located in Santa Fe, Texas. The house was relocated…
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