• Palace Press Closed Today Re-opening April 6

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

    The Press at the Palace of the Governors will be closed on Saturday, April 3. We apologize for the inconvenience, but invite you to drop in again on Tuesday, April 6, from 10 am to 5 pm. Note: The rest of the New Mexico History Museum complex will be open on April 3. 

  • Lecture: A Matter of Place: Modern Japanese Museums Museums in the 21st Century: Concepts, Projects, Buildings Lecture Series

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

    A Matter of Place: Modern Japanese Museums. Christopher Mead, Ph.D., Regents Professor for Architecture and Professor of Art History, University of New Mexico.  This lecture series is presented in connection with the NM Museum of Art exhibition,  Museums in the 21st Century: Concepts, Projects, Buildings (view the website>), in collaboration with AIA Santa Fe.

  • Fray Angélico Chávez 100th Birthday Symposium A free public event

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

    Fray Angélico Chávez was born on April 10, 1910, and to mark what would have been his 100th birthday, the New Mexico History Museum’s library, which carries his name, will hold a daylong symposium. "My Penitente Land," a free, public event, takes place from 10 am to 4:30 pm on Saturday, April 10, in the […]

  • Huichol Art and Culture: Balancing the World

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

    For the first time, the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture/Laboratory of Anthropology presents a significant collection of Huichol art from the early part of the last century in Huichol Art and Culture: Balancing the World. The exhibition opens at the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture April 11, 2010 and has now been extended […]

  • Opening Reception for Huichol Art and Culture: Balancing the World

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

    1–2 pm · Book signing for Huichol Art and Culture: Balancing the World (Museum of New Mexico Press).1–4 pm · Huichol artist demonstration by Mariano Valadez and Cilau Valadez.2–4 pm · Reception hosted by the Women’s Board of the Museum of New Mexico. 1–4 pm Hands-on Family activites in the classroom  For the first time, […]

  • A Fred Harvey Dinner Party Lecture, book launch and Harvey House dinner

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

    THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUTThe New Mexico History Museum and La Fonda Hotel, a former Harvey House, host the launch of award-winning journalist Stephen Fried’s book, Appetite for America, with a lecture and historic dinner  on Sunday, April 11, 2010. The event begins in the History Museum Auditorium with a 4 p.m. lecture by Fried, […]

  • Huichol Artist Demonstration MIAC Gift Shop and Lobby

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

    Huichol Artist Demonstrations all week (Tuesday through Saturday) from 11 am-5 pm in the MIAC Gift Shop and Lobby in honor of our Latest exhibit " Huichol Art and Culture: Balancing the World". Artist Demonstrations will be given by reknowned yarn painting artists Mariano Valadez and Cilau Valadez.

  • Zebulon Pike: Anglo Interloper, American Hero Brainpower & Brownbags lecture series

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

    Historian Brian Murphy speaks on "Zebulon Montgomery Pike: Anglo Interloper, American Hero." Pike, a New Jersey native, led a U.S. expedition from Fort Bellefontaine near St. Louis to explore the Southwest. in This journey, which he is most remembered for, ended with his capture on February 26, 1807 by Spanish authorities in what was then […]

  • Public Talk for Huichol Art and Culture An Ancient Tribe in the Modern World

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

    Free public talk on our latest exhibit will be given twice on Friday at 10:30am and again at 2pm. "An Ancient Tribe in the Modern World" will be given by Susana Eger Valadez, Director of The Huichol Center for Cultural Survival in Mexico (www.thehuicholcenter.org) and contributor to exhibit and catalog. The talk features 30 years […]

  • Public Talk for Huichol Art and Culture An Ancient Tribe in the Modern World

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

    Free public talk on our latest exhibit will be given twice on Friday at 10:30am and again at 2pm. "An Ancient Tribe in the Modern World" will be given by Susana Eger Valadez, Director of The Huichol Center for Cultural Survival in Mexico (www.thehuicholcenter.org) and contributor to exhibit and catalog. The talk features 30 years […]

  • Opening Reception for Art on the Edge 2010 Art on the edge of a new decade

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

    Art on the Edge presents the work of seven contemporary artists selected by Nicholas Baume for this biennial juried show organized by Friends of Contemporary Art (FOCA) in partnership with NMMoA. The exhibition opens Friday, April 16, 2010 and runs through August 1, 2010. For more information> Sublime horizons, water sculptures, stitched excerpts from Neruda, […]

  • Art on the Edge 2010 Art on the edge of a new decade

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

    Art on the Edge presents the work of seven contemporary artists selected by Nicholas Baume for this biennial juried show organized by Friends of Contemporary Art (FOCA) in partnership with NMMoA. The exhibition opens Friday, April 16, 2010 and runs through August 1, 2010 Sublime horizons, water sculptures, stitched excerpts from Neruda, and adolescents in […]