EXTENDED! I-Witness Culture: Frank Buffalo Hyde

Museum of Indian Arts and Culture 708-710 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM, United States

Artist Frank Buffalo Hyde (Onondaga/Nez Perce) believes it is the artist’s responsibility to represent the times in which they live. Transforming street art techniques into fine art practices, his humorous and acerbic narrative artworks do exactly that. In I-Witness Culture, Hyde investigates the space where Native Americans exist today: between the ancient and the new; […]

¡Aquí Estamos: The Heart of Arte!

National Hispanic Cultural Center 1701 4th Street SW, Albuquerque, NM, United States

¡Aquí Estamos: The Heart of Arte! celebrates the NHCC Art Museum’s growing permanent collection with a revitalized vibe and a brand new selection of works. This exhibition was a collaborative project as the entire NHCC Visual Arts staff and interns combed through the collection and worked together to decide which pieces should welcome in 2017. This […]

No Idle Hands: The Myths & Meanings of Tramp Art

Museum of International Folk Art 706 Camino Lejo, on Museum Hill, Santa Fe, NM, United States

No Idle Hands: The Myths & Meanings of Tramp Art will present more than 150 examples of tramp art, concentrating on works the from the United States, with additional examples from France, Germany, Switzerland, Scandinavia, Canada, Mexico and Brazil to demonstrate the far reach this art form has had. This is the first large-scale museum […]

Cady Wells: Ruminations

New Mexico Museum of Art- Plaza Building 107 West Palace Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United States

The New Mexico Museum of Art, in partnership with The Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, OK, presents the dynamic and psychologically penetrating watercolor paintings of Cady Wells (1904-1954). This group of more than 25 works features Wells’ uniquely modernist interpretations of Southwestern landforms and cultural-religious traditions. Born to a traditional, well-to-do New England family, Wells […]

Light Tight : New Work by Meggan Gould and Andy Mattern

New Mexico Museum of Art- Plaza Building 107 West Palace Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United States

This two-person exhibition creates a visual conversation about how the tools and conventions of photography can be reconsidered and manipulated. The title of the show refers to the need to keep light sensitive material covered up, or “light tight,” until it is ready to be used. Gould’s work has long been characterized by an ongoing […]

Jody Naranjo: Revealing Joy

Museum of Indian Arts and Culture 708-710 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM, United States

The Museum of Indian Arts & Culture will host a solo exhibition featuring the work of current Living Treasure, prolific Santa Clara pueblo potter Jody Naranjo, in the lobby of the museum.

Sleeping During the Day Vietnam 1968

New Mexico History Museum 113 Lincoln Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United States

There is no shortage of photographs documenting the horrors of the Vietnam War. In fact, between military photographers and the free press, millions of photographs of the Vietnam conflict were taken between 1962 and 1975. But, there are very few that document the war from the perspective of a young gay man serving in the […]

Imagining New Mexico

New Mexico Museum of Art- Plaza Building 107 West Palace Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United States

Over the past century artists have imagined and reimagined New Mexico through their work. The New Mexico Museum of Art presents an exhibition of work from the collection that investigates how artists in New Mexico have responded to key themes as they relate to the state’s identity. New Mexico, like all places, is as much […]

A Movable Feast: Foods of New Mexico

New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum 4100 Dripping Springs Road, Las Cruces, NM, United States

"A Movable Feast: Foods of New Mexico" is an art show presented by the New Mexico Watercolor Society, Southern Chapter. The show will be in the Museum’s Arts Corridor from through Aug. 6. From Puebloan times to the present, agriculture and farming have played a very important role in making the Chihuahuan Desert and all […]

Outstanding in His Field: San Ysidro—Patron Saint of Farmers

National Hispanic Cultural Center 1701 4th Street SW, Albuquerque, NM, United States

Each spring, New Mexico communities celebrate San Ysidro (aka San Isidro or Saint Isidore) the patron saint of farmers, gardeners, and workers. San Ysidro blesses the fields, brings rain and discourages drought, and assures a healthy growing season for local crops such as chile, beans, corn and squash. The exhibition highlights contemporary and traditional depictions […]

Living Treasures: A Celebration of Vision – At the Governor’s Gallery

Museum of Indian Arts and Culture 708-710 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM, United States

Living Treasures: A Celebration of Vision exhibition, Governors Gallery, 4th floor of the State Capital Building, Santa Fe New Mexico. May 5, thru August 25th 2017 Upcoming Event: Meet the Living Treasures, reception August 17th, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. the Governors Gallery, 4th floor of the State Capital Building. Living Treasures: A Celebration of […]

Voices of Counterculture in the Southwest

New Mexico History Museum 113 Lincoln Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United States

At a time when concerts and gatherings on the West Coast gave birth to 1967’s infamous “Summer of Love,” New Mexico was experiencing its own social and environmental revolution depicted in Voices of Counterculture in the Southwest. As the Vietnam conflict dragged on for more than a decade, and the trajectory of civil rights activism […]

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