Zoe Leonard: Al río / To the River
From the Chinati Foundation: "Leonard’s work poses the question: what does it mean to ask a body of water to perform a political task? Opening…
October 12 through June 15, 2025
From the Chinati Foundation: "The Chinati Foundation/La Fundación Chinati will present its 35th annual Chinati Weekend in Marfa, Texas, from Friday, October 7 through Sunday,…
October 07 through October 09, 2022
The Chinati Foundation invites everyone to a special sunset viewing of Donald Judd’s 100 untitled works in mill aluminum and 15 untitled works in concrete…
November 29 through November 29, 2019
"Over the course of the weekend, Chinati will celebrate the opening of a year-long exhibition of rarely exhibited plywood wall works by Donald Judd, a…
October 11 through October 13, 2019
"The New York-based artist Rochelle Goldberg creates sculptural installations using diverse materials—ceramic busts and animal figures, sprouting chia seeds, crude oil, LED lights, steel frames,…
December 30 through December 30, 2018
A special viewing of Donald Judd’s 100 works in mill aluminum and 15 freestanding works in concrete as well as Robert Irwin’s untitled (dawn to…
December 30 through December 30, 2018
A special viewing of Donald Judd’s 100 works in mill aluminum and 15 freestanding works in concrete as well as Robert Irwin’s untitled (dawn to…
November 23 through November 23, 2018
Chinati weekend is back with art, talks, and more. For a full schedule, go here.
October 05 through October 07, 2018
A special viewing of Donald Judd’s 100 works in mill aluminum and 15 freestanding works in concrete as well as Robert Irwin’s untitled (dawn to…
September 02 through September 02, 2018
A special viewing of Donald Judd’s 100 works in mill aluminum and 15 freestanding works in concrete as well as Robert Irwin’s untitled (dawn to…
July 01 through July 01, 2018
An event featuring films, music, dance, and art. See the full schedule below. FILM Short films on Donald Judd, John Chamberlain, Robert Irwin and Bridget…
April 21 through April 21, 2018
A special viewing of Donald Judd’s 100 works in mill aluminum and 15 freestanding works in concrete as well as Robert Irwin’s untitled (dawn to dusk)…
February 16 through February 16, 2018
It's that time of year — Chinati Weekend is back! This year's festivities include the opening of a new artwork by Bridget Riley, a performance by Solange, and…
October 06 through October 08, 2017
L.A. Dance Project at The Chinati Foundation
A project by the L.A. Dance Project with the support of Van Cleef & Arpels. After their short residence and rehearsal at the Chinati Foundation, the L.A. Dance…
May 27 through May 29, 2017
This year's annual Chinati Weekend is a special celebration of Chinati’s 30th Anniversary. For a full weekend schedule, go here.
October 07 through October 09, 2016
Charlotte Posenenske and Peter Roehr
An exhibition of works by Charlotte Posenenske and Peter Roehr. The artists worked in Germany in the 1960s and "developed radical artistic practices utilizing new mediums,…
October 10 through August 01, 2016
The opening weekend of Robert Irwin's new project at the Chinati Foundation. For more information on the project, go here and here.
July 23 through July 24, 2016
An evening viewing of Donald Judd’s 100 works in mill aluminum and 15 freestanding works in concrete.
February 13 through February 13, 2016
Self-guided viewing of Donald Judd’s 100 works in mill aluminum and 15 outdoor works in concrete.
November 27 through November 27, 2015
An early morning viewing of Donald Judd's aluminum and concrete works.
September 06 through September 06, 2015
The premiere performance of a site-specific sound work by composer Andrew May, combining live instrumentation and electronic manipulation of sound. The hour-long piece will be…
August 01 through August 01, 2015
Zoe Leonard: 100 North Nevill Street
The camera obscura-weilding, Whitney Bucksbaum Prize-winning darling of the contemporary art jet set has set up her upside-down and backward lens in an inauspicious building…
December 22 through December 31, 2014
The annual gathering in Marfa is neither the austere retreat nor the rollicking street party is has been in the past, but a combination of…
October 10 through October 12, 2014
Neighbor Notes: Modern Chamber Music by Mexican Composers
Co-presented by Sounds Modern (a project of the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth), and the Crowley Theater in Marfa.
August 28 through August 28, 2014
Albrecht Dürer: Five Woodcuts and Five Etchings
The special exhibition Albrecht Dürer: Five Woodcuts and Five Etchings will only be on view during Chinati Weekend. The idea for the exhibition comes from Donald…
October 12 through July 30, 2014
The Chinati and Judd Foundation celebrate their annual Community Day. All events are free and open to the public and everyone is welcome. Exhibition spaces at…
April 27 through April 27, 2014
A free concert by the English band, The xx. The show will take place in the Arena, on the museum grounds.
April 07 through April 07, 2014
Chinati Weekend - Donald Judd: Prints
October 12 through December 31, 2013
Chinati joins Blue Star Museums 2013
Chinati is participating in Blue Star Museums 2013. Blue Star Museums is a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, and…
May 29 through September 01, 2013
Jered Sprecher at the Locker Plant
Jered Sprecher is the artist in residence for July-Aug 2013 at the Chinati Foundation. His work shows images that are revealed as fragments in the midst…
August 22 through August 25, 2013
Caitlin Murray Lecture: Carl Andre and the Pound Era: Mapping Poetry Onto the Visual Arts
The Chinati Foundation hosts a talk by Caitlin Murray on artist Carl Andre and his written work. Murray's talk takes place at the permanent exhibition…
July 27 through July 27, 2013
Print, Wash, Repeat is a group exhibition of silkscreen prints by eighteen Marfa High School art students and is part of Chinati and Judd Foundation’s…
April 28 through May 12, 2013
The Chinati Foundation and Judd Foundation: Community Day
The Chinati Foundation and Judd Foundation invite everyone to their annual Community Day celebration on Sunday, April 28, 2013. All events are free and open…
April 28 through April 28, 2013
A weekend of lectures, readings, exhibitions and peripheral high-desert hoopla all over Marfa, centered around the Chinati Foundation, whose schedule of events is available online.
October 05 through October 07, 2012
Champagne at the Last Horse Monument
A champagne toast on Saturday, October 6 at 11 a.m. to celebrate the completion of the conservation of Claes Oldenburg & Coosje van Bruggen’s Monument…
October 06 through October 06, 2012
Summer Garden Harvest & Community Potluck
An outdoor feast at Chinati with food and drinks prepared by museum staff with ingredients harvested from the museum garden and show off your own…
September 08 through September 08, 2012
View Donald Judd’s 100 works in mill aluminum and 15 works in concrete at daybreak. Open viewing of the two installations is from 7 –…
September 02 through September 02, 2012
Chinati artist in residence Frank Benson has been extruding and firing clay geometric tubes of various sizes and shapes, and will perform a short set…
June 01 through June 01, 2012
For Thanksgiving, The Chinati foundation will have a special evening viewing of Donald Judd’s 100 untitled works in mill aluminum and 15 untitled works in…
November 25 through November 25, 2011
24 6-inch glass pagodas from the artist's new Pagoda series: the exhibition is expected to draw a wide international audience of art scholars and museum…
October 08 through November 08, 2011
Art by Arp, a founder of Dada and of biomorphic abstraction. As Donald Judd said: “Arp’s work is never unspecific, although it is unusually general,…
October 08 through November 08, 2011
Ranch Breakfast at Casa Perez SOLD OUT!
The Chinati and Judd Foundations will host a breakfast at Casa Perez, Donald Judd’s ranch at the base of Pinto Canyon. This modest house and…
October 09 through October 09, 2011
The Chinati Foundation 25th Anniversary Weekend
Special exhibitions by Hiroshi Sugimoto and Jean Arp mark Chinati's 25th anniversary. All Chinati Foundation permanent installations and special exhibitions as well as selected Judd…
October 07 through October 09, 2011
Justin Almquist: You don’t have to scratch me to get meat
Chinati Artist in Residence Justin Almquist’s hats, drawings, and new reliefs addresses serious social issues such as nudity, alcoholism, and social deviance in the arachnid…
October 08 through October 08, 2011
Chinati Foundation Benefit Dinner
At 6 p.m., there will be a preview, with cocktails, of the Sugimoto and Arp exhibitions, followed by a dinner to benefit the museum at…
October 08 through October 08, 2011
Judd at Sunrise & Chinati Grassland Walk
On Sunday morning, September 4, The Chinati Foundation will open just before sunrise for a special viewing of Donald Judd’s 100 works in mill aluminum…
September 04 through September 04, 2011
Chinati artist in residence Erin Shirreff shows her stuff in her studio at the locker plant in downtown (HA!) Marfa. NY-based Shirreff has been in…
July 07 through July 07, 2011
Spend a tranquil evening contemplating beautiful sunsets and the pure forms of Donald Judd. $10, free for museum members and local residents.
April 02 through April 02, 2011
The Chinati Foundation hosts a screening for artist in residence Bill Morrison. Decasia, which will be screened in Marfa on February 10th at 7:30 pm,…
February 10 through February 10, 2011
Join the Chinati Foundation for an evening viewing of Donald Judd’s 100 works in mill aluminum and 15 works in concrete on Friday, November 26…
November 26 through November 26, 2010
Chinati Weekend is back and taking place in Marfa October 8-10! A dinner honoring Marianne Stockebrand, Chinati Foundation Director, kicks off the event on Friday…
October 08 through October 10, 2010
Donald Judd: untitled horizontal wall works (progressions)
The Chinati Foundation's current temporary exhibitions include Donald Judd's Progressions and a small exhibition of drawings. Both the wall works and the drawings are part…
June 20 through July 31, 2010
Children's Art Class Exhibition
This special exhibition of artwork by students in Chinati's Summer Art Classes is on view at the Ice Plant on East Oak Street in Marfa…
July 02 through July 02, 2010
Bill Saylor- Artist in Residence
Chinati Foundation's current Artist in Residence Bill Saylor presents his new work at the Ice Plant on East Oak Street. The New York-based artist creates…
May 13 through May 15, 2010
Stop by the Locker Plant on East Oak Street at the The Chinati Foundation for an opening and reception for artist-in-residence Steve Roden. This multimedia…
February 25 through March 25, 2010
Check out an evening viewing of Donald Judd's 100 works in mill aluminum and the 15 outdoor works in concrete that were the first works…
February 21 through February 21, 2010
The artists will address the lack of public transport in Marfa by attempting to convince the daily Amtrak train to make an unscheduled stop in…
January 07 through February 07, 2010
Re-opening of Donald Judd's freestanding works in concrete
Special events during the second weekend in October. As recommended in our Fall Preview!
October 09 through October 11, 2009
This two-part exhibition features work by Berlin-based artist and current Artist in Residence Erik Göngrich. On view are his sculptures made in Marfa from locally…
January 14 through January 31, 2009
David Rabinowitch: Fluid Sheet Constructions and Drawings
2007's Open House featured two exhibitions by Rabinowitch. Early in his career, he set himself the goal of analyzing the basic building blocks of sculptural…
October 05 through July 31, 2008
BBQ at the Ayala de Chinati Ranch
What a nice event to close the weekend!
October 07 through October 07, 2007
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