Come to watch a one-day installation in the museum’s patio of a flock of porcelain birds that has been making appearances at various sites around Santa Fe and Los Alamos, as well as in San Diego, New York, New Orleans, Germany, and the Galapagos Islands. The silkscreened birds include appropriated imagery from newspapers about war […]
As an architect, I am concerned with how man builds on the land. As someone who has witnessed the ravages of conventional land development in the Western United States – especially on rural ranchland – I am interested in finding a better way to satisfy the need for development while protecting the land.-- Anthony Anella […]
The Women’s Board of the Museum of New Mexico will host an opening reception on the Free Friday Evening, April 24, 2009 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30p.m.
Gamelan Concert by College of Santa Fe Gamelan Orchestra, presented in conjunction with the new exhibition Dancing Shadows, Epic Tales. By Museum admission, New Mexico residents with I.D. FREE on Sundays, youth 16 & under always free!
The Historical Society and the Museum of New Mexico present an all-day symposium discussing the intertwined origins and histories of the Historical Society and the Museum of New Mexico. Speakers include: Michael Stevenson (Historical Society of New Mexico), Nancy Owen Lewis (School of Advanced Research), Joe Traugott (New Mexico Museum of Art), Eric Blinman (New […]
Albuquerque historian Stan Hordes speaks on "Pueblo Indian Water Rights in New Mexico in the Spanish and Mexican Periods." Come to the Fray Angelico Chavez Library. A free event, but come early -- seating is limited. This lecture is part of the library's Brainpower and Brownbags series.
Writing with Thread: Traditional Textiles of Southwest Chinese Minorities features over 500 objects from the most inclusive collection of Southwest Chinese ethnic minority costumes in the world. Writing with Thread showcases the finest and rarest costumes from 15 ethnic groups and nearly 100 subgroups, exploring the meanings associated with the production and use of indigenous […]
Enjoy a Japanese lunch catered by Shohko, with a fashion show of kimonos, taiko drumming, Ikebana and a silent auction. Optional tour of collections for $15. per person, lunch tickets are $55.00. Get tickets and reservations by calling 505 982-7799ext 4 through May 7, 2009.
Meet Laura Gilpin, circa 1954. A confident, ebullient woman in her early 60s, the Colorado native and Santa Fe resident packed in her equipment on horseback to photograph the source of the Rio Grande, did studio portraits for society matrons, directed pilots to "fly low" over Shiprock to capture the light and shadows from every […]
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 […]
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND Friday, May 22, Saturday May 23, and Sunday, May 24 Native Treasures Indian Arts Festival Celebrate the work of more than 180 artists—classic to contemporary, emerging to established—and support the programs at the Museum of Indian Arts & Culture at the Native Treasures Indian Arts Festival at the Santa Fe Convention […]
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND Friday, May 22, Saturday May 23, and Sunday, May 24 Native Treasures Indian Arts Festival Celebrate the work of more than 180 artists—classic to contemporary, emerging to established—and support the programs at the Museum of Indian Arts & Culture at the Native Treasures Indian Arts Festival at the Santa Fe Convention Center. […]
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