Hotels in Chinati Foundation Museum, Marfa

  • Overview

    The Chinati Foundation Museum is located in Marfa, a small town in the state of Texas, United States of America. It is a contemporary art museum situated on a former military base. The museum showcases a diverse collection of large-scale artwork and installations, mainly focusing on the work of the renowned artist Donald Judd, who helped establish the foundation in the 1970s.

  • When to visit

  • Reasons to Visit

    Visiting the Chinati Foundation Museum provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in contemporary art and experience the vast landscapes of West Texas. The museum offers a tranquil and immersive environment for visitors to appreciate and engage with the artworks. It attracts art enthusiasts, scholars, and creative individuals interested in exploring innovative artistic expressions.

  • Nearby Attractions

  • Donald Judd's 100 Untitled Works in Mill Aluminum

    One of the main attractions at the Chinati Foundation Museum is the 100 Untitled Works in Mill Aluminum, a series of large-scale sculptures created by Donald Judd. These minimalist artworks are displayed in two former artillery sheds, creating a remarkable visual impact.
  • Dan Flavin's untitled fluorescent light installations

    Another notable feature at the museum is the untitled fluorescent light installations by Dan Flavin, an American minimalist artist. These vibrant light sculptures utilize various colors and arrangements, casting a mesmerizing glow throughout the exhibition space.
  • John Chamberlain's crushed car sculptures

    The Chinati Foundation Museum also houses sculptures by John Chamberlain, one of the pioneers of using crushed car parts as a medium. These dynamic and abstract sculptures transform discarded automobile materials into visually striking and thought-provoking artworks.
  • Hotels

  • El Cosmico

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 47 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Next available price is on . El Cosmico
  • Thunderbird Hotel

    - Set in Marfa, 43 km from Alpine Amtrak Station, Thunderbird Hotel offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. The 4-star hotel has air-condi Next available price is on . Thunderbird Hotel

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