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Marfa is Over

Marfa, Texas


What happens when the town you live in, your home, your culture, your community, becomes a trend? And then, what happens when people declare that trend dead? This week we go to the tiny West Texas art mecca, in the middle of nowhere, to find out.



Written by: Josh Hallmark

Researched by: Josh Hallmark

Produced by: Josh Hallmark

Edited by: Josh Hallmark

 

People Featured:


JOHN PATRICK: John is a co-founder of Communitie Marfa. He and his partner create sustainable art and apparel. John is passionate about art, and the integrity of art.


LEANA & GLEN CLIFTON: LeAna & Glen have lived in Marfa since 2007. They moved there from South Africa, by way of Austin, to start their family and a porcelain jewelry business.


BRITT WEBB: Brit is an 88 year old Marfa staple; he's lived there for over 72 years. He pre-dates Donald Judd. We talked about the history of the town, adaptation to the constant of change, and the best pieces of his life well-lived.

 

Music by:

• Dave Depper

• The Fucked Up Beat

• Hank Hobson

• MUTE

• Josh Woodward

• Will Bangs


Music courtesy of Free Music Archive


 

Topics: Marfa, Texas, Art, Donald Judd


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