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Judd Architecture Office in Marfa severely damaged in fire
Architecture Office, Judd Foundation, Marfa, Texas. Photo © Judd Foundation.
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(NYT NEWS SERVICE)
.- When Gary Mitschke, the chief of the Marfa Volunteer Fire Department, arrived at the Judd Foundation offices in Marfa, Texas, shortly after 12:30 a.m. on Friday, smoke at one building “was coming out of anywhere it could escape from,” he said.
The fire was in Donald Judd’s office, in a two-story red brick building in this small desert city where Judd, a pioneer of Minimalism, had lived and worked after leaving the New York art scene in the 1970s. He died in 1994. Luckily, the office was empty: Judd’s architectural models, drawings, furniture and other design objects had been relocated as part of a three-year renovation of the space that was scheduled to conclude on July 3. ....

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