Tucumcari's Art City combines glamping with monumental sculptures
LEFT: “Evolution Field” by Matt McConnell at Art City in Tucumcari.
“Tilted Lips” by Los Angeles-based artist fnnch at Art City in Tucumcari.
Detail of “Paradisium Forest” by Dave Keane and the Folly Builders, originally created for Burning Man, and now installed at Art City in Tucumcari.
Kate Rusek working on “Imagined Fungal Emergence” at Socrates Sculpture Park in Queens, New York, in 2023.
Detail of “Desert Fungal Emergence,” Kate Rusek’s work in progress for Art City, made from discarded aluminum blinds.
ABOVE: “Imagined Fungal Emergence,” Kate Rusek, 2023, installed at Socrates Sculpture Park in Queens, New York.
Art City’s communal outdoor kitchen and dining area.
Artist Kate Rusek stands in front of her sculptural installation, "Imagined Fungal Emergence," at Socrates Sculpture Park in Queens, New York, in 2023.
Friends relax in a wood-fired hot tub at Art City in Tucumcari.