El Paso’s creative moment has been building for years, and now it is officially in the national spotlight.
Last year, El Paso was recognized as Texas’ newest arts hotspot, beating out longtime art destination Marfa. That moment signaled something locals already knew: the Borderland’s creative scene is no longer emerging, it is thriving. From film and photography to painters, sculptors, muralists, and neon light artists, El Paso’s artists are creating bold, original work rooted in culture, history, and community.
Now, El Paso needs the community to show up again.
El Paso Downtown Arts District Nominated for USA Today Top 10
USA Today has nominated the El Paso Downtown Arts District for a spot in its Top 10 Best Arts Districts in the United States. This is a nationwide recognition placing El Paso alongside some of the most celebrated creative districts in the country…