Chinati Weekend 2017

Chinati Weekend 2017 was hosted from Friday October 6 to Sunday October 8, in Marfa, Texas. All exhibitions, performances, and talks were free of charge.

Friday October 6

Made in Marfa
Open studios, gallery exhibitions, mercantile events, and performances
5:00 – 10:00 PM
Throughout Marfa

Artist in Residence
Rosy Keyser
Open Studio
6:00 – 8:00 PM
The Locker Plant

Saturday October 7

Chinati Foundation Permanent Collection
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Special Exhibition
Bridget Riley, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, 1983, as wall painting, Bolt of Colour, 2017
11:00 AM, Remarks
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Special Exhibition Gallery, Chinati Foundation

Talk
Richard Shiff on Bridget Riley
3:30 PM
Crowley Theater

Benefit Dinner
Support the Chinati Foundation
5:30 – 8:30 PM, Cocktails and Dinner
7:00 PM, Remarks
The Arena

 

Sunday October 8

Sunrise at Chinati
Early morning viewing of Robert Irwin’s untitled (dawn to dusk) and Donald Judd’s 100 untitled works in mill aluminum and 15 works in concrete
7:30 to 9:00 AM
Chinati Foundation

Chinati Foundation Permanent Collection
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Special Exhibition
Bridget Riley, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, 1983, as wall painting, Bolt of Colour, 2017
Special Exhibition Gallery, Chinati Foundation

Talk
Lynne Cooke on Bridget Riley
11:00 AM
Special Exhibition Gallery, the Chinati Foundation

Film
Bridget Riley in conversation with Michael Bracewell, summer 2017
2:00 PM
Crowley Theater

Performance
Solange Knowles Ferguson at Donald Judd’s 15 untitled works in concrete
5:00 PM
The Chinati Foundation

Chinati Weekend 2017 is generously supported by Brooke Alexander, Susan and Richard Anderson, Anonymous, Robert and Valerie Arber, Diane Barnes + Jon Otis, Katherine Bash and Duncan Kennedy, Shari and John Behnke, the Bradley Family Foundation, the Donald and Carole Chaiken Foundation, City of Marfa, Gisela Colon, Fairfax Dorn and Marc Glimcher, Kevin Flynn and Kathy McDaniel, Cina Forgason, John F. “Jeff” Fort III, Fraenkel Gallery, Matthew Goudeau, Marieluise Hessel, Christopher C. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Keen, Ben E. Keith Foundation, Kirkpatrick Family Fund, Charles Mary Kubricht and Ron Sommers, Happy Price, Susan Ringo and Barry Sonnenfeld, Robert Soros, Texas Commission on the Arts, Vault Fine Art Services, and John and Jill Walsh (list as of September 29, 2017).

Chinati is grateful for the in-kind support of Aesop, Big Bend Brewing Co., Big Bend Coffee Roasters, Cordero Overnight RV Park, Crowely Theater, Rob Crowley, Tim Crowley, Hotel Saint George, Liz Lambert and El Cosmico, Marfa Brand Soap, the Hotel Paisano, Ranch Candy Marfa.

Chinati’s Bridget Riley exhibition has been realized with generous support from Rolf Fehlbaum, Fifth Floor Foundation, Galerie Max Hetzler Berlin | Paris, John L. Garcia, Genesis Foundation, Fredericka Hunter and Ian Glennie, Raymond Learsy, Celeste and Anthony Meier, Ales Ortuzar, Brenda R. Potter, Young Turks Recordings, and David Zwirner, New York/London.