Patronized by royalty between the sixth and eighth centuries, the monuments of Guatemala's ancient Maya city of Piedras Negras were carved by sculptors with remarkable skills and virtuosity. Together patrons and sculptors created monumental imagery in a manner unique within the larger history of ancient Maya art by engaging public viewers through illustrations of ceremonies […]
Join New Mexico photographer Michael Berman for the latest lecture in the exhibition, Through the Lens: Creating Santa Fe. Berman will speak at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, at the New Mexico Film Museum, 418 Montezuma Ave. Berman, a 2008 Guggenheim Photography Fellow, lives and works in the Black Range along the Mimbres River in […]
Many Santa Feans knew Teal McKibben as part of the Canyon Road community of artists and shopkeepers. But few of her customers knew her as an artist. McKibben specialized in the region’s indigenous arts that also filled her apartment behind the store. This private, solitary artist wove figurative textiles and drew large pastels of her […]
Many Santa Feans knew Teal McKibben as part of the Canyon Road community of artists and shopkeepers. But few of her customers knew her as an artist. McKibben specialized in the region’s indigenous arts that also filled her apartment behind the store. This private, solitary artist wove figurative textiles and drew large pastels of her […]
Donations will be cheerfully accepted at the Museum from 10 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Sunday March 31 through Thursday April 2, 2009. If you have large items, or more than you are able to carry, please call the folk art flea hotline at 505.476.1201 so we can make arrangements to help; arrangements for early donations […]
"Looking into the Bowl: An Anthropologist's View of Cochiti and Santo Domingo Pottery" Bruce Bernstein, Director of SWAIA Followed by a book signing of A River Apart: The Pottery of Cochiti and Santo Domingo Pueblos Bruce Bernstein is currently the Executive Director of SWAIA. From 1997 to 2005, Bernstein served as the Assistant Director for […]
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 unidentified treasures. These curators will attempt to identify and explain any artifact or historic object presented to them. They prefer to work with objects from the Southwest but […]
Come to watch a one-day installation in the museum’s patio of a flock of porcelain birds that has been making appearances at various sites around Santa Fe and Los Alamos, as well as in San Diego, New York, New Orleans, Germany, and the Galapagos Islands. The silkscreened birds include appropriated imagery from newspapers about war […]
As an architect, I am concerned with how man builds on the land. As someone who has witnessed the ravages of conventional land development in the Western United States – especially on rural ranchland – I am interested in finding a better way to satisfy the need for development while protecting the land.-- Anthony Anella […]
Intertwined: Contemporary Baskets from the Sara and David Lieberman Collection opens at the New Mexico Museum of Art on April 24, 2009 and runs through September 6, 2009. The Women’s Board of the Museum of New Mexico will host an opening reception on the Free Friday Evening, April 24, 2009 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30p.m. […]
The Women’s Board of the Museum of New Mexico will host an opening reception on the Free Friday Evening, April 24, 2009 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30p.m.
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