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24 March, 2012
ELEANOR FRIEDBERGER
Presented By: Ballroom Marfa
Admission: $5
A musical performance by Eleanor Friedberger, one half of indie duo The Fiery Furnaces
14-16 March, 2012
Fieldwork Marfa Symposium
Presented By: Fieldwork: Marfa
Admission: free
This event celebrates the one-year anniversary of Fieldwork Marfa, an international researcher-in-residence program in Marfa Tx. The program will include screenings, discussions, lectures, and will feature the residents as well as scholars and artists working in the fields of public art and art in the landscape.
11 Feb, 2012
SENNA
Admission: free
Asif Kapadia’s documentary about legendary Brazilian racing driver Ayrton Senna is the final event in the Autobody program.
22 Jan, 2012
FAR MARFA; private screening for cast & crew
Jan 21, 2012
HOIST, RENDEZ-VOUS, THE PRITCHARD
Presented By: Ballroom Marfa
Admission: free
Ballroom Marfa presents three movies as part of the Autobody Film series: Matthew Barney’s HOIST, Claude le Louche’s RENDEZ-VOUS, and Kevin Jerome’s THE PRITCHARD. Please note that HOIST is for mature audience only.
Dec 30,2011
Silent Movie
Presented By: Ballroom Marfa
Admission: free
Ballroom Marfa present their annual New Year silent movie, with live accompaniment.
November 20, 2011
Lawrence Weschler: Uncanny Valley
Presented By: Chinati Foundation
A lecture with Lawrence Weschler on digital animation of the face.
November 4, 2011
An Evening of Short Films with David Fenster
Presented By: Chinati Foundation
An evening of short films with David Fenster.
September 30 - October 1, 2011
Dos Pocitos: Saints and Sinners in a Border Wasteland
Presented By: Marfa Live Arts
Dos Pocitos: Saints and Sinners in a Border Wasteland, a new play about life on the border set twenty years in the future.
October 21, 2011
Watkins Family Hour
Presented By: Marfa Live Arts
Bluegrass musicians Sara and Sean Watkins of Nickel Creek were joined by Michael Nesmith and Fiona Apple for an evening of music.
October 8, 2011
Hiroshi Sugimoto and Jean Arp: Lecture
Presented By: Chinati Foundation
The Chinati Foundation offered the oppurtunity to hear world-renowned photographer Hiroshi Sugimoto speak on his work, as well as historian Arie Gartog speak on the work of sculptor Jean Arp.
September 3, 2011
Becoming Kinky: The World According to Kinky Friedman
Presented By: Marfa Live Arts
The West Texas debut of the musical about the life of Kinky Friedman, the iconoclastic Texas musician, author and politician.
August 26, 2011
Art in the Auditorium 3
Presented By: Ballroom Marfa
The opening reception and screening of Kelly Nipper’s film, as well as screenings of the Art in the Auditorium films.
August 7, 2011
The Light and the Land
An hour-long documentary on the town of Marfa, locally produced by Joe Cashiola and Chris Hillen for the PBS affiliate in Austin, KLRU.
August 6, 2011
Marfa 24 Hour Plays
Presented By: Marfa Live Arts
Marfa participants wrote, directed, rehearsed and performed approximately eight one-act plays in twenty-four hours.