Jorge M. Pérez Opens Private 200-Acre Sculpture Park in Snowmass for Aspen Art Museum Tour
On a Tuesday morning in Snowmass, arts patron Jorge M. Pérez hosted a special tour of his private 200-acre sculpture garden in partnership with the Aspen Art Museum. Pérez personally led guests through the outdoor holdings, sharing stories behind the works and his collecting approach. The recently established Pérez Fund for Public Access supports the museum's educational and public engagement activities, including Spanish bilingual programming. The event featured breakfast fare and parting gifts including postcards from El Espacio 23 and a copy of CULTURED's Aspen issue. Notable attendees included Noah Horowitz, Darlene Pérez, Vincenzo de Bellis, Kristy Edmunds, and Javier Mora. The property normally requires an appointment for visits.
Key facts
- Jorge M. Pérez hosted a tour of his 200-acre sculpture garden in Snowmass.
- The tour was in partnership with the Aspen Art Museum.
- Pérez personally led guests and shared stories about the artworks.
- The Pérez Fund for Public Access supports museum educational programs and Spanish bilingual programming.
- Breakfast included granola parfaits, pastries, and quiches.
- Parting gifts included postcards from El Espacio 23 and a copy of CULTURED's Aspen issue.
- Attendees included Noah Horowitz, Darlene Pérez, Vincenzo de Bellis, Kristy Edmunds, and Javier Mora.
- The sculpture garden is normally accessible only by appointment.
Entities
Artists
- Jorge M. Pérez
- Tom Otternes
- Robert Indiana
- Theaster Gates
- Debora Butterfield
Institutions
- Aspen Art Museum
- Pérez Fund for Public Access
- El Espacio 23
- CULTURED
Locations
- Snowmass
- Aspen