Reflections on the celebration of Day of the Dead in Latin America, talk by Metamorfosis Documentation with a screening of their recent film that focuses on Day of the Dead in a smal Quechua village in Bolivia. This program is presented in conjunction with the exhibition Folk Art of the Andes. By Museum Admission, New […]
Join us to welcome two new exhibitions at the museum.Art on the Edge 2013, the Friends of Contemporary Art's biennial juried exhibition, and Alcove 12.8, part eight of the year-long series, open the same evening.5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Free.Refreshments hosted by the Museum of New Mexico Women's Board.Image from Art on the Edge 2013: Derrick […]
Benjamin Franklin never visited New Mexico, but his memory will grace a week’s worth of events commemorating his contributions to music and the printed word, along with his diplomacy in Spain, a contributing factor to victory in the American Revolution. The events kick off the Saturday following what would have been Franklin’s 307th birthday (Jan. […]
Benjamin Franklin never visited New Mexico, but his memory will grace a week’s worth of events commemorating his contributions to music and the printed word, along with his diplomacy in Spain, a contributing factor to victory in the American Revolution. The events kick off the Saturday following what would have been Franklin’s 307th birthday (Jan. […]
Toby Kamps is Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, The Menil Collection, in Houston. Kamps will discuss his recent curatorial project, Silence, which considers the spiritual, existential, and political aspects of the absence of noise or speech as explored in painting, sculpture, performance, and sound and video work.Public Lecture on Saturday, January 19, from 1:00 […]
Benjamin Franklin never visited New Mexico, but his memory will grace a week’s worth of events commemorating his contributions to music and the printed word, along with his diplomacy in Spain, a contributing factor to victory in the American Revolution. The events kick off the Saturday following what would have been Franklin’s 307th birthday (Jan. […]
The popular gallery conversations continue when current artists showing in the Alcove project talk about their work.Conversation: Friday, January 25 from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. Free. Alcove 12.8 artists. Meet Susanna Carlisle and Bruce Hamilton, Cristina González, Yoshiko Shimano, Diane Tintor and Cedra Wood.Conversation: Friday, March 22 from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. Free. Alcove 12.9 artists.Don't miss […]
Enjoy a free screening of this award-winning documentary following the step-by-step process of making a concert grand piano. The most thoroughly handcrafted instrument in the world, Steinway pianos are as unique and full of personality as the world-class musicians who play them. But their makers are a dying breed. Explore their world during the year-long […]
Celebrate the opening of two new exhibitions:Back in the Saddle: The Horse as IconGeorgia O'Keeffe: Selected WorksToe-tapping music by bluegrass band Atomic Grass.Refreshments served by the Museum of New Mexico's Women's Board.5:00 to 8:00 p.m.Free.
Chocolate Historian Mark Sciscenti talks about the history of chocolate, with chocolate tasting! 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, admitted FREE on Sundays; youth 16 & uner and Museum of New Mexico Foundation members always free
As part of the special exhibit Tall Tales of the Wild West: The Stories of Karl May, the History Museum will show a German-made film based on a Karl May novel at 2 pm on Sunday, Feb. 10. Treasure of Silver Lake is a 1965 German production dubbed into English. In their first cinematic adventure, […]
New Mexico artists have incorporated horses in their Southwestern imagery since the 1880s. During the twentieth century, the horse became an icon of the region, reflecting its ethnic diversity and changing aesthetic styles. The 25 paintings, prints, and photographs in Back in the Saddle capture the changing spirit of Southwest art. The works are drawn […]
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