June 4–6, 2026 | Agave Festival Marfa

Join us for three free programs in conjunction with Agave Festival Marfa.

Stars in the Stones of Coahuila: Archeology of Early Desert Inhabitants
Thursday, June 4, 6 p.m.
Crowley Theater, 98 S. Austin St.
Chinati Foundation and Agave Festival Marfa present a talk on archeoastronomy in the Chihuahuan Desert by Yuri de la Rosa of INAH-Coahuila. De la Rosa is the author of Los astros en las rocas de Coahuila: arqueología de los antiguos habitantes del desierto (“Stars in the Stones of Coahuila: Archeology of Early Desert Inhabitants”), and is known for his extensive and illuminating archeological research in remote regions of Coahuila, as well as his commitment to sharing the deep history of the Chihuahuan Desert through public talks, podcasts and radio interviews.

Open Viewing
Oscar Hagerman: Sillas de México
Saturday, June 6, 9–11 a.m.
1 Cavalry Row
View the exhibition Oscar Hagerman: Sillas de México at your own pace during Agave Festival Marfa.

Architecture is a Place: Learning from Oscar Hagerman’s Narratives of Care
Saturday, June 6, 11 a.m.
Crowley Theater, 98 S. Austin St.
Chinati Foundation and ISAD, Ciudad Chihuahua’s School of Architecture and Design, present a talk by Juan Manuel Casillas Pintor. Casillas Pintor is a celebrated architect, professor at Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City and faculty member of UMA, the University of Environmental Studies in Valle de Bravo. He has participated in Adobe in Action’s earthen architecture conferences and has published widely on his work with regenerative impact projects in rural and urban areas. He has more than 20 years of professional experience in the field of sustainability and social projects. Casillas Pintor will be introduced by Caitlin Murray and Federico Campos, Director of ISAD’s Architecture Design Studio.

This conversation is part of a series of public programs presented in association with Oscar Hagerman: Sillas de México, currently on view at the Chinati Foundation.