Stage, Setting, Mood: Theatricality in the Visual Arts
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New Mexico Museum of Art- Plaza Building 107 West Palace Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United States
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Medieval to Metal: The Art and Evolution of the Guitar
New Mexico Museum of Art- Plaza Building 107 West Palace Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United StatesMedieval to Metal: The Art and Evolution of the Guitar opens at the New Mexico Museum of Art on February 5, 2016 with a free public reception from 5.30 to 7.30pm. The exhibition examines the craftsmanship, design, and history of this popular musical instrument. Medieval to Metal is a companion exhibition to two others opening […]
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The Life and Art of Innovative Native American Artist and Designer Lloyd Kiva New
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture 708-710 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM, United StatesThis year is the centennial of the birth of seminal Native American artist Lloyd Kiva New, and three Santa Fe arts institutions are celebrating this anniversary in style. Locally, New, a Cherokee, is known as the Institute of American Indian Art’s (IAIA) first artistic director, yet nationally, Native people refer to him as the "Godfather […]
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Sacred Realm: Blessings & Good Fortune Across Asia in the Cotsen Gallery, Neutrogena Wing
Museum of International Folk Art 706 Camino Lejo, on Museum Hill, Santa Fe, NM, United StatesAlmost universally, yet through varied means and belief systems, people have found ways to connect with these powers to bring stability to their lives, to divert ill-will and harm, and to attract love, fertility, prosperity, longevity, and safety ... essentially, to harness protection, blessings, and good fortune for themselves, their loved ones, and their communities. […]
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ALCOVES 16/17
New Mexico Museum of Art- Plaza Building 107 West Palace Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United StatesAlcoves 16/17 opens March 4, 2016 at the New Mexico Museum of Art. This will be the first in a series of seven alcove exhibitions that concludes on March 26, 2017. Each of the seven rotations will highlight five artists at various career stages and working in New Mexico today. In this first of seven […]
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Santa Fe Faces: Alan Pearlman Photographs
New Mexico History Museum 113 Lincoln Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United StatesIn 2009, photographer Alan Pearlman set out on a quest to capture the soul of Santa Fe in a series of staged portraits. Some of the results take center stage as archival pigment prints in the New Mexico History Museum’s Mezzanine Gallery, March 13–September 18, 2016. Santa Fe Faces: Alan Pearlman Photographs features a selection […]
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Landscape of an Artist: Living Treasure Dan Namingha Native Treasures: Indian Arts Festival
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture 708-710 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM, United StatesPublic Opening on Sunday, March 20, 2016 Screening of Dan Namingha: Seeking Center in Two Worlds at 1:00p.m. Q&A with Dan Namingha at 2:00p.m. Every year at the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture’s Native Treasures: Indian Arts Festival, the museum chooses to honor an artist as a MIAC Living Treasure. This year, Dan Namingha […]
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Assumed Identities: Photographs by Anne Noggle
New Mexico Museum of Art- Plaza Building 107 West Palace Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United StatesPilot, photographer, professor, and poet, Anne Noggle (1922-2005) began her groundbreaking career as a photographer late in life but quickly gained recognition for her witty and honest work. Assumed Identities: Photographs by Anne Noggle opens at the New Mexico Museum of Art on Saturday, April 2, 2016 and runs through September 11, 2016. A free […]
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The Morris Miniature Circus: Return of the Little Big Top
Museum of International Folk Art 706 Camino Lejo, on Museum Hill, Santa Fe, NM, United StatesAfter 30 years, the beloved Morris Miniature Circus returns to the Museum of International Folk Art. In 2016, the museum will restore and install the Circus once again. The Morris Circus is modeled after a 1930s “railroad circus,” back in the days when a circus would come to town by rail, set up in a […]
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Lowriders, Hoppers, and Hot Rods: Car Culture of Northern New Mexico
New Mexico History Museum 113 Lincoln Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United States¡Orale! Take a ride into the creative reimaginings of American steel as captured in photographs, hubcaps, hood ornaments, car show banners and, yes, actual cars. Lowriders, Hoppers, and Hot Rods: Car Culture of Northern New Mexico, opening May 1 through March 5, 2017, at the New Mexico History Museum focuses on mobile works of art […]
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Finding a Contemporary Voice: The Legacy of Lloyd Kiva New and IAIA
New Mexico Museum of Art- Plaza Building 107 West Palace Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United StatesTaking a Fritz Scholder group portrait of IAIA faculty and the legacy of the institution’s first artistic director, Lloyd Kiva New, as starting points, Finding a Contemporary Voice: the Legacy of Lloyd Kiva New and IAIA includes work from the New Mexico Museum of Art’s collection by IAIA faculty and alumni from the 1960s to […]
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Fractured Faiths: Spanish Judaism, The Inquisition, and New World Identities
New Mexico History Museum 113 Lincoln Avenue, Santa Fe, NM, United StatesIn the 10th through 13th centuries, Spain flowered into waves of golden ages, as Muslim, Jewish and Catholic peoples achieved new heights in science, philosophy and the arts. That triculturalism, though, endured repeated challenges, first by fundamentalist Islamic Almohads in the 12th century, then by Christian kingdoms in the late-14th century, when it finally deteriorated […]