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July 2, 2016 at 7:30PM
Beyond the Box
Presented By: Marfa Live Arts
Admission: Free
Marfa Live Arts present an evening of performance in three acts. “A Cool Dry Place,” a new durational performative sculpture by Riley O’Bryan will be followed by “NOOS: No One Owns Space,” a piece that looks at the night sky and space through film, music and movement. The evening concludes with “U Got the Look: […]
June 20-22, 2016 at 6PM
Entreflamenco
Presented By: Chinati Foundation
Admission: Free
Chinati will host international dance company Entreflamenco for a residency that will culminate in performances that are free and open to the public. In addition, Entreflamenco will work with area youth as part of Chinati’s education program
June 16, 2016 at 7PM
Benefit Screening of “Slingshot”
Presented By: Marfa Education Foundation
Special screening of “Slingshot,” a film about Dean Kamen, inventor and founder of FRC Robotics to benefit Marfa Education Foundation — Inspiring young minds to take flight.
May 28, 2016 at 7PM
Charles Curtis featuring Alvin Lucier
Presented By: Marfa Live Arts and Fieldwork Marfa
Admission: Free
Renowned cellist, Charles Curtis, will be brought to Marfa by Marfa Live Arts and will be accompanied by Alvin Lucier, musical artist and minimalist. The show will be curated by Jennifer Burris and produced by the MLA and Fieldwork Marfa team.
May 21, 2016 at 630P
Mary Weatherford on Agnes Pelton
Presented By: Ballroom Marfa
Ballroom Marfa presents a lecture by artist Mary Weatherford as a supplementary program for “After Effect,” the current exhibition on view in Ballroom’s galleries. As a painter herself, Weatherford is particularly interested in the work of Agnes Pelton, a member of the historical Transcendental Painting Group active in New Mexico in the 1930’s and 40’s, […]
May 3, 2016 at 7PM
Marfa ISD One Act Plays
Presented By: Marfa Live Arts
Admission: Free
Four one-acts written by Marfa ISD students with Raul Garza
May 3 + 4, 2016 ALL DAY
CineMarfa 2016
Presented By: Cinemarfa
Admission: Free
The 2016 CineMarfa film festival lineup focused on films from and about California, with an emphasis on the rich history of experimental film from the Golden State. Two films from Agnes Varda’s California film cycle, “Lions, Love (…and Lies)” and “Black Panthers“, were screened, along with short films by Jordan Belson, Bruce Conner, Bruce Baillie, […]
April 19, 2016 at 7:30PM
Confessions of a Mexpatriate
Presented By: Marfa Live Arts
Admission: Free
Marfa Live Arts presents a play by Raul performed by actor Mical Trejo and David Garza.
April 23, 2016 at 7PM
“Agave is Life” Screening
Presented By: CDRI
Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute fundraiser showing movie “Agave is Life” by local Meredith Dreiss (Archeo Productions). We live among agave — it is a local cactus and CDRI educates us about our desert environment.
April 2, 2016 at 7PM
MAID screening
Presented By: Project X Theater, Marfa Live Arts and One Mind Films
Admission: Free
The event will be a celebration of the short film shot in Marfa in 2014. The Marfa community helped to make this film possible and the production team is forever grateful. We are bringing the Marfa community together to celebrate the work they helped to create. It will be a great filming reunion for community […]
March 13, 2016 at 2PM
Marfa Myths 2016 — Mushroom Movies
Presented By: Ballroom Marfa
Admission: Ticketed
Anthology Recordings presents David Fenster’s mushroom movies with local musicians; Raum with Paul Clipson; and Dungen scoring The Adventures of Prince Achmed.
Sunday, March 13, 2016. Doors at 2PM
Marfa Myths Festival
Presented By: Ballroom Marfa and Mexican Summer
Admission: $10
Films and music featuring Dungen and Raum. Marfa Myths is a cultural program taking place March 10 – 13, 2016 in Marfa, Texas. Curated by Ballroom Marfa and Brooklyn-based record label Mexican Summer, Marfa Myths features artists and musicians from within and outside of the label’s roster working creatively and collaboratively across music, film, and […]
March 10, 2016 at Midnight
Marfa Myths 2016 — Midnight Movie
Presented By: Ballroom Marfa
Admission: Free
Marfa Myths Midnight Movie featuring “A Poem Is a Naked Person,” about singer-songwriter and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Leon Russell as filmed by documentarian Les Blank between 1972 and 1974.
February 28, 2016 at 6PM
Free Marfa
Presented By: Free Marfa
Admission: Free
Nondenominational group who shares, in a community setting, teachings followed by prayer, music and fellowship.
February 13, 2016 at 7PM
Audubon — Film Screening
Presented By: King Land + Water
Screening of the film “Audubon” will be introducing the life of John James Audubon to a group of individuals who have an appreciation of birds, nature, conservation and American history.