Members of the Museum of New Mexico Foundation who are also Friends of Folk Art and members of the Circles $2,500 and above will be admitted for Early Bird shopping at 9am! Unsold items from Friday evening's Haute Flea Party & 60th Anniversary Sale NOT included in this event. Not a member? Join now»
Diverse Arts with Ross Chaney and Cliff Fragua. Lecture Series start at 2pm in the MIAC theater, seating is limited. This speaker series highlights artists in our newest exhibit "What's New in New: Recent Recent Acquisitions"Ross Chaney, a self-taught multi-media artist who works in film, video, installation, painting, drawing and digital imagery. Chaney, Osage Tribe and Cherokee […]
Enjoy a lively presentation by Emmy Award-winning costume designer and historian Cathy Smith, "I See By Your Outfit: Historic Cowboy Clothing," at 2 pm on Sunday, May 5, in the History Museum Auditorium. Smith's presentation is part of the exhibit, Cowboys Real and Imagined. Free with admission (Sundays free to NM residents). Smith has presented […]
Thursday, May 9, 2013, 12:00 pm, Free. Location: School of Advanced Research BoardroomThe Museums’ Dilemma: Culturally Appropriate ConservationKelly McHugh, Objects Conservator, Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American IndianMany indigenous communities have differing ideas about the concepts of preservation and conservation. Often, these beliefs contradict typical museum practices. How does one balance museological best practices with […]
For more than thirty years, Linda Durham has helped shape the contemporary-art scene of Santa Fe through her gallery, in its various incarnations, and her numerous projects that meld art and advocacy. Although she closed the doors of her gallery in 2011, Durham continues to reinvent herself and her relationship to the arts. In this […]
Join Anna Cabrera at noon on Wednesday, May 15, for “Becoming St. Kate: St. Catherine Indian School and St. Katharine Drexel,” part of the Brainpower & Brownbags Lecture Series. Cabrera is a doctoral student in anthropology at the University of New Mexico. The lectures are free and are held in the Meem Community Room; enter […]
The third Wednesday of each month from 12:00 to 2:00 pm.During this time, curators from The Museum of Indian Arts and Culture and The Laboratory of Anthropology are in the lobby of MIAC to look at your treasures. These curators will attempt to identify and explain any artifact or historic object presented to them. They […]
Come help us celebrate the designation of Jemez Historic Site as a National Historic Landmark.We will have Jemez Dancers and Jemez Arts and Crafts to help celebrate this historic event.FREE ADMISSION TO THE EVENTCall the Site for more information 575-829-3530
Friends of Indian Art members are invited for a program presented by Bob Gallegos, a well-known dealer and supporter of the Antique Tribal Art Dealers Association (ATADA). He will explain the importance of a strong relationship between collectors, dealers and museums. Wheelright Friends are also invited. Refreshments will be served at 5:30, followed by the […]
Author, painter, and raconteur Max Evans is joined by Jim Harris, director of the Lea County Museum, to talk about his storied career, including the making of movies from his works, at 6 pm on Friday, May 17. After jawin’ about the cowboy life, the two will introduce a special showing of The Hi-Lo Country […]
Friday, May 175:00-Living historians gather and prepare of the weekend’s activities.Saturday, May 1810:00-Morning Flag Ceremony10:15-Drill Infantry Manual of Arms11:00-Company Laundress Demonstration12:00-Ration Issue1:30-Drill: Artillery Firing3:00-Drill: Mounted Saber Exercise4:00-Ladies’ Tea5:00-Evening Flag Ceremony5:30-Business meeting for the GarrisonSunday, May 1910:00-Morning Flag CeremonyNo further scheduled activities, although living historians will be on site most of the day.
Join Nasario Garcia for a talk about New Mexican Curanderismo at 1pm. Explore the folkways of herbal remedies with today's local providers. Presented in conjunction with the exhibition New World Cuisine: The Histories of Chocolate, Mate y Mas. By Museum admission, New Mexico residents with I.D. free on Sundays, Museum of New Mexico Foundation members […]
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