Worried about how well you’re safeguarding that family finery tucked into a closet or stuffed into a cedar chest? Learn how professionals care for heirloom textiles at a New Mexico History Museum workshop from 2-4 pm on Saturday, Jan. 16. The Museum is at 113 Lincoln Avenue in downtown Santa Fe. The workshop costs $12, […]
DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED AND WILL BE RESCHEDULED LATER. STAY TUNED.If you appreciate wandering through Santa Fe's older neighborhoods, this is your lecture. Margaret Booker of Santa Fe discuses "Exploring Santa Fe's Historic Houses." Booker has written several books, including The Santa Fe House, described as the first book to […]
Renovations will temporarily close the Palace of the Governors Photo Archives and the Fray Angelico Chavez History Library on Friday through Feb. 9. We apologize for the inconvenience.
More than a dozen museum building projects from the original Art Centre Basel exhibition showcase the current transformations in architecture. The museum interiors and exteriors modeled in this exhibition reflect a range of responses to the new and expanded visions of museums in the 21st century, as museums redefine their roles as cultural centers that […]
Wayang Kulit panel discussion presented in conjunction with the exhibition Dancing Shadows, Epic Tales: Wayang Kulit of Indonesia». By Museum admission, New Mexico residents with I.D Free on Sundays, youth 16 and under and foundation members» always free!
Join us for lectures on the pioneers of the Blackdom community and the African-American experience in New Mexico at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 31, in the New Mexico History Museum Auditorium. As a special treat, the Afro-Gospel Praise Experience will rock the house with a mixture of Afro-Latin rhythms and traditional gospel music throughout […]
Join former Reuters photojournalist Nancy McGirr for a free talk on the Guatemalan-based nonprofit, Fotokids, in the museum's John Gaw Meem Room. Fotokids began in 1991 when McGirr taught a small group of children who lived in a Guatemala City dump to document their lives in black-and-white photography.Now in its 19th year, Fotokids has served […]
New Arrivals: Works from the Collection features more than twenty-five works of art, the state’s art museum will introduce a selection of recent additions to its collection, most on view for the first time. Representing a variety of mediums – including painting, printmaking, photography, and sculpture – the show includes representational as well as abstract […]
Museum of International Folk Art Lecture at the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture theater
The exhibition Harry Fonseca: In the Silence of Dusk focuses on four series of paintings that explore the transformative and mythic forces that Fonseca perceived in himself and the world around him. The painting series include In the Silence of Dusk, Stone Poems, St. Francis of Assisi; and Seasons. While not a retrospective, the exhibition […]
During this time, curators from The Museum of Indian Arts and Culture and The Laboratory of Anthropology are in the lobby of MIAC to look at your unidentified treasures. These curators will attempt to identify and explain any artifact or historic object presented to them. They prefer to work with objects from the Southwest but […]
Dr. Frances Levine will speak on “In Her Own Voice: Doña Teresa Aguilera y Roche and Intrigue in the Palace of the Governors, 1659-1662,” at 2 pm Saturday, Feb. 20, in the New Mexico History Museum Auditorium. The event is free with museum admission.The latest lecture in support of the exhibit Santa Fe Found: Fragments […]
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