Rooted in indigenous abstraction and modernist aesthetics, Plains Cree artist Jeff Kahm represents a national and internationally recognized presence in the contemporary native art universe. Kahm is associate professor of studio art at the Institute of American Indian Arts. His work has been featured at U.S. Embassies in Colombia, Africa, Canada and the U.A.E.; exhibitions […]
This month’s global theme is CRAFT. Please join us for our bimonthly lecture series for creative professionals, and listen as Irvin Trujillo and his daughter Emily share the Rio Grande Weaving tradition with us. This time honored craft has been kept alive by Irvin’s family in the small town of Chimayo, New Mexico, since the […]
Fort Selden Historic Site is hosting a series of summer classes for children. Fort Selden also hosts a series of four classes for children this summer. Registration is required at least one week ahead for Fort Selden’s Summer Kid’s classes. Snacks are provided. $5 cash or check only. All activities are outside. All classes are […]
Art and photography historian Eugenia Parry will discuss Patrick Nagatani’s photography and her delight in writing the text for his book Nuclear Enchantment. In the exhibition Patrick Nagatani: Invented Realities. Free with cost of admission Image: Patrick Nagatani, "Fin de Siècle" Bat Flight Amphitheater, Carlsbad Caverns, New Mexico (from the series Nuclear Enchantment), 1989, Silver-dye bleach […]
Saturday nights this June and July by students from the Hummingbird Music Camp performing at the Jemez Historic site in Jemez Springs. The concerts will happen every Saturday night between May 26 and July 28 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. San Jose de los Jemez Mission.
Living In The Story documents thirty-five years of art making by the distinguished photographic artist Patrick Ryoichi Nagatani, pioneer of the Contemporary Constructed Photographic Movement, whose innovative, prolific art deals with anxiety in the nuclear age and methods of healing and transcendence. Scott Nagatani’s hauntingly beautiful music score provides the film’s soundtrack. View the trailer.
Fort Selden Historic Site is hosting a series of summer classes for children. Registration is required at least one week ahead for Fort Selden’s Summer Kid’s classes. Snacks are provided. $5 cash or check only. All activities are outside. All classes are sponsored by The Museum of NM Foundation. Soap Making: Friday, June 29, 9 […]
Join Preparator, Sam Rykels for a tutorial on matting and framing of works on paper and photographs. Learn professional techniques and the materials used by museum professionals for applying to your own special collection.
Before the Spanish arrived in the American Southwest, obsidian was the sharpest material available for making stone tools for hunting, warfare, and ceremony. Each flow of this volcanic glass has a unique geothermal fingerprint, allowing archaeologists to trace social interaction, trade, and mobility in ancient times. Lecture delivered by Sean Dolan, a LANL archaeologist and Oklahoma […]
Saturday nights this June and July by students from the Hummingbird Music Camp performing at the Jemez Historic site in Jemez Springs. The concerts will happen every Saturday night between May 26 and July 28 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. San Jose de los Jemez Mission.
The weeklong collaboration culminates in two public events. The Museum is joining with AMP Concerts to present a celebration of Lima’s street music, art, and food in in the Santa Fe Railyard on the evening of Friday, June 30. The day includes a free concert by La Chamba, a Peruvian chicha style band from Los […]
Find out how the artists in the galleries use Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math to create their work through a fun and through provoking scavenger hunt that will change the way you see the Art. Appropriate for visitors of all ages and free with admission every Sunday June through August. 16 and under always […]
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