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Core Program Events


2024-25 Core Exhibition Events

Film Series | The Middle of Somewhere
2024–25 Core critic-in-residence Max Tolleson hosts The Middle of Somewhere, a film series curated to accompany his Core Yearbook essay, “Marfa Myths,” during the 2025 Core Exhibition. The series is thematically arranged around the subject of Marfa, Texas, and the greater West Texas region, with each film addressing aspects of locational identity. Some of the evenings include discussions with the films’ directors.

The series takes place in the Favrot Auditorium on the street level of the Glassell School of Art. Admission is free. 

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 | 6 p.m.

  • 10 Min. of Water (directed by Joseph Cashiola, 26 minutes, 2023) 
  • Opuntia (directed by David Fenster, 56 minutes, 2018) 
  • The Trip (directed by Eileen Myles, 17 minutes, 2019)

A live Q & A with Joseph Cashiola, David Fenster, and Eileen Myles will immediately follow the screening.

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Wednesday, April 2, 2025 | 6 p.m. 
Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean (directed by Robert Altman, 109 minutes, 1982)

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 | 6 p.m.
Children of Giant (directed by Hector Galán, 86 minutes, 2015)

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 | 6 p.m.
The River and the Wall (directed by Ben Masters, 110 minutes, 2019)

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 | 6 p.m.
The Teachings of the Hands (directed by Carolina Caycedo and David de Rozas, 47 minutes, 2020)
A live Q & A with David de Rozas will immediately follow the screening.