The Crescent Hotel - Flipbook - Page 18
Tracy Autem Photography
Highlights of the Collection
Mònica Subidé’s Tribute to the Fort Worth Circle: Located in
The Circle Bar, Subidé’s work honors the modernist style of
the 1940s and 50s Fort Worth Circle ar琀椀sts. This piece
o昀昀ers a glimpse into the city’s rich ar琀椀s琀椀c heritage,
providing a meaningful backdrop for couples to re昀氀ect on
their own journey.
A Journey Through Art.
Located in Fort Worth’s vibrant Cultural District,
The Crescent Hotel offers more than just
luxurious accommodations for wedding
celebrations. Its curated art collection provides
couples with a unique opportunity to enrich
their wedding experience, either as a serene
prelude or a reflective postscript to their
special day.
Pre-Wedding Inspiration
Before the wedding fes琀椀vi琀椀es commence, couples can
昀椀nd solace and inspira琀椀on by exploring the hotel’s
diverse art installa琀椀ons. The collec琀椀on features over
twenty works by na琀椀onal and interna琀椀onal ar琀椀sts,
spanning various mediums and narra琀椀ves. This ar琀椀s琀椀c
journey can serve as a calming experience, allowing
couples to connect deeply with each other amidst the
beauty of crea琀椀ve expression.
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Jose Dávila’s ‘Joint Effort’: Situated in the hotel courtyard,
this nine-foot-tall sculpture by the interna琀椀onally
recognized Mexican ar琀椀st explores the rela琀椀onship
between tension and s琀椀llness. Its presence can inspire
couples to contemplate balance and harmony as they
embark on their shared life together.
Matt Kleberg’s Architectural Homage: Kleberg’s
pain琀椀ng references the notable arches of the Kimbell Art
Museum, designed by famed architect Louis Kahn. The
interplay of structure and space in this work can mirror the
founda琀椀on and openness essen琀椀al in a marriage.
Post-Wedding Reflection
A昀琀er the celebra琀椀ons, a leisurely explora琀椀on of the art
collec琀椀on can o昀昀er couples a moment to unwind and re昀氀ect
on their union. The diverse mediums and narra琀椀ves, ranging
from abstrac琀椀on to realism, create new and exci琀椀ng visual
opportuni琀椀es throughout the hotel. This shared experience
can deepen their connec琀椀on as they interpret and
appreciate the artworks together.
