The Prada Marfa, a public art installation disguised as a Prada store, has existed peacefully in the sparsely populated town of Valentine, Texas, since 2005. But now, it's future is at risk. The Prada ...
It sticks out like a sore thumb: a tiny luxury boutique on the side of a barren stretch of highway in Far West Texas. The tiny Prada Marfa fittingly sits just one mile west of the tiny 134-population ...
The middle of the West Texas desert might be the last place you would expect to find a Prada store — and that’s exactly what the artists behind Prada Marfa intended. The merchandise inside Prada Marfa ...
It was an unexpected sight, to say the least. Right in the middle of the high Chihuahuan Desert of far West Texas, along a blank stretch of road dominated by barbed wire and cedar posts, a small adobe ...
Over the weekend, vandals defaced Scandinavian artists Elmgreen and Dragset's "Prada Marfa," the simulated Prada storefront that has, since its installation in 2005, brought international attention to ...
“Prada Marfa” by Elmgreen and Dragset (photo by Marshall Astor/Wikimedia) The Texas Department of Transportation has withdrawn its charge of illegal advertising against Prada Marfa, arts organization ...
EL PASO, Texas (AP) - The Prada Marfa art installation has stood alone in the West Texas plains for eight years, its high-end Italian fashion goods available to no one. Now, state officials say the ...
Without Ballroom Marfa, there might not be a Prada Marfa. But, the West Texas-based non-collecting museum is much more than its most infamous project. Over the past two decades, Ballroom Marfa has ...
Elmgreen & Dragset, K-BAR, 2024, 395 x 610 x 760 cm, Mixed Media, Khao Yai Art Forest, Courtesy Khao Yai Art. Photo by Andrea Rossetti. Elmgreen & Dragset, K-BAR, 2024, 395 x 610 x 760 cm, Mixed Media ...