Join collectors Jan and Marica Vilcek, with curators from the New Mexico Museum of Art, the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum, and the Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, in a conversation about collecting Modern art. Like the story of modernist art in America, the Vilcek Collection reflects a journey of discovery and diverse experience.
The NM Museum of Art in collaboration with the O’Keeffe Museum invites you to attend Here and There: Modernism Everywhere! Celebrate the Fall of Modernism with two art museums. Go on a treasure hunt that paves the path to two museums. Make art, look at art, have fun. There will be hands-on art activities, artist demonstrations, […]
See a screening of a new American Masters documentary about a Mexican American born and raised in segregated Mesa, Arizona, who became an extraordinary international photographer. Pedro E. Guerrero: A Photographer’s Journey program uses Guerrero’s words and images to explore his collaborations with three of the most iconic American artists of the 20th century: architect […]
Ever wonder why there’s an obelisk in the middle of the Santa Fe Plaza? Have you noticed the gargoyles on top of the Catron Building? Where was the gambling hall? Which tucked-away building held a Manhattan Project secret? Find out by taking a Downtown Walking Tour led by New Mexico History Museum/Palace of the Governors […]
The Eye of the Needle, Inspiring 30-minute award-winning documentary examines the life of Esther Nisenthal Krinitz and how she survived the Holocaust as a teenager; and how she came to tell her life story in a series of 36 fabric collage and embroidered panels. FREE Admission. Presented in conjuction with the exhibition Between Two Worlds: Folk […]
October 2, 2015 – February 21, 2016 An American Modernism opens Friday, October 2, 2015, from 5:30-7:30pm and runs through February 21, 2016. An American Modernism joins the exhibition O’Keeffe in Process, both at the New Mexico Museum of Art, in the “Fall of Modernism” cultural collaboration with the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum. Drawn primarily from the […]
During the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, learn about the art trading cards made and shared by hot-air balloonists, then make one of your own. This all-ages, drop-in workshop is a Free First Friday Evening event.
Swing Jazz by the Alpha Cats. Refreshments courtesy of the Women’s Board of the Museum of New Mexico. Dress as a Modernist and get a prize! An American Modernism is a selection of more than fifty works from the museum’s collection exploreing how Modernists in the United States struggled to define modern art in terms […]
Try your hand at transforming strips and pieces of straw and corn husks into beautiful designs on a take-home box. A family-friendly drop-in event, part of the exhibit Painting the Divine: Images of Mary in the New World. Free with admission. Sundays free to NM residents; children 16 and under free daily.
Learn how teams at the Museum of International Folk Art put together exhibtions. Felicia Katz-Harris, Curator of Asian and Middle-Eastern Collections leads a discussion with Stephen Hitchins, exhibition desigfner, Monica Meehan, Graphic Designer, Maureen Russell, Senior Conservator, Paul Singdalsen. Preparator and David Rohr, Creative Director. The lecture will be in the theater at the Museum […]
Circles members will travel with museum staff to Berlin to experience the rich art, architecture and culture of Germany on this once-in-a-lifetime journey.
Art Historian, author, and independent curator Sharyn R. Udall presents “A ‘simpler clearer vision of life–’ Georgia O’Keeffe’s Lifelong Search in Painting”. Join us for a free public lecture in which Sharyn R. Udall explores the ways O’Keeffe’s eye, hand and temperament shaped her highly original compositions.
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