• Writing With Thread: Traditional Textiles of Southwest Chinese Minorities Traveling exhibition

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

    More than 500 objects in Writing with Thread: Traditional Textiles of Southwest Chinese Minorities, represented 15 ethnic groups and nearly 100 subgroups in China. This exhibition was curated by Angela Sheng, Assistant Professor of Chinese Art History at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada from the collection of the Evergrand Museum, Taoyuan, Taiwan. The exhibition […]

  • Fashioning New Mexico What We Wore to Mark Life’s Passages

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

      Life’s passages carry layers of meaning and memory – the foods we eat, the songs we sing, the clothes we wear. The ways in which our predecessors chose to clothe themselves – for a baptism, a prom, a war, or an opera opening – have been collected by the New Mexico History Museum for 100 […]

  • American Impressionism: Paintings From the Phillips Collection

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

    Seeing in a New Way - Shocking and rebellious, the Impressionists painted out in the open air, and used their paints in new ways to show nuances of changing light. Explore at the Museum more than 65 Impressionist works (ca. 1880-1920) from the renowned Phillips Collection, as it tours the country. Celebrated American artists including […]

  • American Impressionism: Paintings From the Phillips Collection

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

    Seeing in a New Way - Shocking and rebellious, the Impressionists painted out in the open air, and used their paints in new ways to show nuances of changing light. Explore at the Museum more than 65 Impressionist works (ca. 1880-1920) from the renowned Phillips Collection, as it tours the country. Celebrated American artists including […]

  • Native Couture II: Innovation and Style Native American fashion design—mainstream acceptance

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

    Santa Fe, NM —Native American couturiers and the international fashion world knew that Native design had truly arrived on the scene when in February 2009, Native designers Dorothy Grant, Patricia Michaels, and Virgil Ortiz showed during New York Fashion Week, a historic first for Native American designers. It took decades for the work of Native […]

  • Native Couture II: Innovation and Style Native American fashion design—mainstream acceptance

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

    Santa Fe, NM —Native American couturiers and the international fashion world knew that Native design had truly arrived on the scene when in February 2009, Native designers Dorothy Grant, Patricia Michaels, and Virgil Ortiz showed during New York Fashion Week, a historic first for Native American designers. It took decades for the work of Native […]

  • The Surreal Life: Gerry Snyder and Marco Rosichelli

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

    The Surreal Life sets up a dialogue between the work of two artists, Gerry Snyder and Marco Rosichelli, who share a desire to create alternative universes both familiar and strange. A Surreal Life opens at the New Mexico Museum of Art on September 25, 2009.   Snyder and Rosichelli present in their art extremely well known […]

  • The Surreal Life: Gerry Snyder and Marco Rosichelli

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

    The Surreal Life sets up a dialogue between the work of two artists, Gerry Snyder and Marco Rosichelli, who share a desire to create alternative universes both familiar and strange. A Surreal Life opens at the New Mexico Museum of Art on September 25, 2009. Snyder and Rosichelli present in their art extremely well known elements […]

  • A Century of Masters: The NEA Heritage Fellows of New Mexico

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

    New Mexico residents are well-represented in this distinguished group of talented artists, especially given the size of the state’s population. The Museum of International Folk Art holds examples of the works of all the Fellows from New Mexico in its collections, from weavings, colcha embroidery and silversmithing, to pottery, tinwork, straw appliqué, hide painting, retablos, […]

  • Manmade: Notions of Landscape From the Lannan Foundation

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

    The work of nine artists will be featured in Manmade: Notions of Landscape from the Lannan Collection. Landscape is often thought of as a pristine wilderness, uninhabited and unmarred by human presence, despite the fact that for many decades now landscape has in practice been represented as incontrovertibly interconnected with mankind and the land itself […]

  • Santa Fe Found: Fragments of Time The archaeological and historic roots of America’s oldest capital city

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

    Now 400 years old, Santa Fe was once an infant city on the remote frontier.  Santa Fe Found: Fragments of Time, on long-term exhibit in the Palace of the Governors, explores the archaeological evidence and historical documentation of the City Different before the Spanish arrived, as well as at the settling of the first colony […]