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When Max Kabat and his wife Maisie Crow were imagining the future of the Big Bend Sentinel, they looked to its past. How could they refresh the brand visually without making a wholesale change? That’s when the newspaper’s nameplate caught their eyes. “It’s sort of beautiful — a vaquero and his horse,” Kabat said. “It was about building a way to make it more modern, but paying homage to what came before us.” They tidied it up and adopted it as th…Read Article

Donald Judd Foundation in Marfa Listed on National Register

Donald Judd Foundation in Marfa Listed on National Register

The Texas Historical Commission (THC), a group that oversees preserved sites in the state, announced that a series of buildings repurposed by minimalist artist Donald Judd and overseen by two artist foundations, has been added to a national register that gives protected status to long-standing cultural sites. The listing makes the artist’s compound in the West Texas town entitled to preservation efforts in the future. The designation, approv…See the Story

Donald Judd's Marfa Campus Earns Landmark Status, and Other News – SURFACE

Donald Judd's Marfa Campus Earns Landmark Status, and Other News – SURFACE

Plus, the British Film Institute speaks on the threat of A.I. and the Louvre will begin charging non-EU visitors to see the Mona Lisa. La Mansana de Chinati in Marfa,Texas. Credit: Alex Marks. Courtesy: Judd Foundation Donald Judd's Marfa campus has officially been added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. The U.S. has […]Read Article

New Music: Tan Cologne – Cloud of Mirrors

I occasionally wonder if a physical location can affect the music a band makes. That thought reoccurred when I first heard Cloud of Mirrors. Unknown Beyond by Tan Cologne The most recent song from Tan Cologne – duo Lauren Green and Marissa Macias – must surely be influenced by the dry heat and wide-open spaces of their New Mexico home, given its heady mix of shoegaze and psychedelia. Slowly paced, as if under the dry, cloudless skies of an endle…Marfa · Marfa Read Article

Posters by Richard Prince Opens at Hetzler

Posters by Richard Prince at Hetzler | Marfa, Photography by Alex_Marks Hetzler | Marfa announces its latest summer presentation with Posters, a solo exhibition by Richard Prince that brings together works created between 2014 and 2024. As one of the leading figures of appropriation art, Prince continues his decades-long interrogation of mass media, advertising, and American counterculture, turning his lens this time toward the low-cost, high-im…Photography · Marfa Read Article

Lacey and Lizzie at Circle Ranch

Far-West Texas has always been full of characters. The art scene has made Marfa a magnet for film makers, fashionistas, art followers and the like. The addition of glitterati to the ranchers, hunters, Mexicanos and assorted eccentrics makes the mixture even more interesting.NOTE: this post was originally published to this site on March 27, 2017Marfa · Marfa Read Article

From Memphis to Marfa: Anne Pitts Marozas to Lead In West Texas

Marfa Public Radio has appointed Anne Pitts Marozas as its new Executive Director. Marozas, who relocated to West Texas from Tennessee, most recently helped launch Memphis community radio station WYXR.Marfa · Marfa See the Story

Ballroom Marfa’s Los Encuentros Celebrates Latinx Identity, Labor, and Everyday Beauty

A Deeply Rooted Celebration of Latinx Expression This summer, Ballroom Marfa unveils Los Encuentros, a powerful group exhibition bringing together the voices of five trailblazing Latinx artists—Ozzie Juarez, Justin Favela,… The post Ballroom Marfa’s Los Encuentros Celebrates Latinx Identity, Labor, and Everyday Beauty appeared first on stupidDOPEMarfa · Marfa Read Article

36 Hours in Marfa, Texas

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Deep in the high desert of Far West Texas, an hour’s drive from the Mexican border, sits a little jewel: Marfa. The rural town of less than 2,000 residents, about three hours from El Paso or Midland, is a former…Marfa · Marfa Read Article

Album Review: Eli Winter – A Trick of the Light

On A Trick of the Light, Chicago resident and Houston-born guitarist Eli Winter jaunts through West Texas, where the Marfa Lights glimmer on the horizon, cigarette smoke softens the glow of neon bar signs, and Tejano music drifts through the perennial breeze. His clear instrumental prowess aside, Winter’s tracks shine most when he allows ample room for the music to grow, in whichever way that might be. Indeed, Winter often lets his compositions …Marfa · Marfa Read Article

Where to Eat in Marfa

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This small West Texas town is big on art and flavor. Well-seasoned locals share their favorite pit-stops for a memorable weekend trip.Marfa · Marfa Read Article

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