Located on a hill at the Frank S. Ortiz Park in Santa Fe, NM, stands a stone Marker, placed there April 20, 2002, commemorating the Santa Fe Internment Camp (SFIC). Established in March of 1942, the camp interned over 4,500 Japanese immigrant men, making it one of America’s largest prison camps for resident aliens in […]
Join us at the museum on the Second Saturday of the Month for our Family Mornings at Folk Art program featuring storytime, art activity, and explorations in the galleries. FREE Family Program with Free museum admission included April 9th - Celebrate Earth Day with Recycled Instruments
From the village of Sichomovi, Upper Polaaca, Arizona and of the Rabbitt/Tobacco Clan, Garrett has established his own style of Hopi pottery artistry through the guidance and teachings of his late material grandmother, Marilyn Mahle, as well as the mentorship of renowned traditional Hopi potter, Jacob Koopee, Jr. Garrett has over 35 years of experience […]
Dress helps us fashion identity, history, community, and place. Dress has been harnessed as a metaphor for both progress and stability, the exotic and the utopian, oppression and freedom, belonging and resistance. Dressing with Purpose examines three Scandinavian dress traditions—Swedish folkdräkt, Norwegian bunad, and Sámi gákti—and traces their development during two centuries of social and political change […]
Join us for a celebration of Afro-Latinx culture at the National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC), as the Center hosts a series of events as part of the 1st annual Shared Roots festival from AfroMundo. Events include a literary reading and discourse with Puerto Rican and Dominican authors Mayra Santos Febres, Eleuterio Santiago Díaz and Loida Maritza […]
In the 1930s, artist Alexandre Hogue earned national attention for his Erosion series, a striking series of paintings and drawings decrying poor farming practices in America’s heartland. In honor of Earth Day 2022, Dr. Mark White, Executive Director of the New Mexico Museum of Art, will discuss Hogue’s condemnation of the environmental abuses that led to the […]
Join us at Los Luceros for a nice low-key day spent out in the beautiful outdoors. Bring a picnic and enjoy the spring views! Join us for:- Spring Photo Scavenger Hunt- Bring your phones and cameras to participate in this site-wide search for signs of Spring at Los Luceros. Don’t have a camera? Not to […]
Located on a hill at the Frank S. Ortiz Park in Santa Fe, NM, stands a stone Marker, placed there April 20, 2002, commemorating the Santa Fe Internment Camp (SFIC). Established in March of 1942, the camp interned over 4,500 Japanese immigrant men, making it one of America’s largest prison camps for resident aliens in […]
Join Marlon Magdalena as we adventure through the lands in celebration of Earth Day. The hike is about 2 miles long with moderate elevation change. Learn about some of the plants and animals that we have in the area as you enjoy the view through the canyon. Don’t forget to bring lots of water and […]
This featured event, sponsored through a generous grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, is titled Letters from the Reservation and is a live event at the Memorial that happens three times a year. Through this program, the history of the fort and reservation unfolds by way of story telling using archival military correspondence […]
Heretical, outspoken, dramatic, and a consummate showman, William Mortensen (1897-1965) was one of the most controversial figures of twentieth-century photography, locking horns with Ansel Adams in public debates over the direction and future of photography as an art form. The challenge Mortensen posed to photographers who would come to constitute the cannon of early twentieth-century […]
There’s just one weekend left to dig up all there is to explore at “Dogs, A Science Tail” before the exhibition leaves New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science (NMMNHS). Luckily, there’s plenty of fun to sniff out before the exhibit closes its doors. What: The last weekend of “Dogs! A Science Tail.” In […]
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