Bring a weaving, ceramic pot, piece of jewelry (or something else!) to our Zoom meeting, and curator of ethnology Tony Chavarria (Santa Clara Pueblo), curator of archaeological research collections Julia Clifton, other staff members will attempt to identify and explain the item. Curators are experts in items from the Southwest, but are willing to take […]
Photo credit: Tree of Life, Vicentina Juliao, Brazil, ca. 1990. Gift of Antonio C. La Pastina and Dale C. Rice, Museum of International Folk Art.
Each year, a selection of the best petroglyphs recorded over the previous year is curated to share with you all. This is a lecture you don’t want to miss. The most spectacular, well made, unique, well documented selections of petroglyphs and other archaeological features are featured. Candie Borduin has been with MPPP for over 19 years, […]
The Taylor-Mesilla Historic Property has an extraordinary collection of objects and artwork. On July 27, 2021 join Collections Specialist Ivana Montenegro as she continues her series, Exploring the Collections. On the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month you will have an opportunity to see special objects and explore their stories. The episodes can be found […]
Multiple Visions: A Common Bond- On long-term display The Girard Collection: Enduring Appeal It is entirely possible to be both delighted and overwhelmed by the Alexander Girard’s one-of-a-kind exhibition—even after more than thirty-five years. The vastness of the exhibit space, the complexity of the design, the sheer quantity of objects on display—the immensity and intensity […]
Los Luceros Historic Site will extend its hours from sunrise to sunset on the first Sunday of each month. During this time, entrance into Los Luceros will be free for New Mexico residents and includes access to the site’s visitor center, historic buildings, trails, and picnic areas. The early morning and late evening are ideal for bird watching at Los Luceros, which boasts a large diversity of […]
Photo credit: 2020 Altar Vision, Arthur Lopez, 2020, Santa Fe, New Mexico, Museum of international Folk Art, photo: Museum of international Folk Art
Enchanted with MOIFA’s Girard Wing with its 10,000 pieces of vibrantly colored and fantastically arranged folk art from dozens of countries? Here’s an opportunity to tour —virtually— Alexander Girard’s last massive art installation from the comfort of your home or hotel. Join us Tuesdays at 11am Mountain Time. The five “stop” tour lasts about 45 […]
Breaking the boundaries of what is deemed traditional Indigenous art, Museum of Indian Arts & Culture’s new exhibition, Clearly Indigenous, examines how Native artists reinterpret cultural narratives and designs in new mediums. The two-pronged exhibition focuses on how Native artists have melded ancestral ways with new methods and materials in glass, while concurrently examining the […]
The talk will provide an overview of the Palace Seen and Unseen exhibit, which integrates documentary records with the material evidence uncovered by more than 100 years of archaeology at the Palace. Through this approach Co-curators, Stephen Post, Cordelia T. Snow, and Alicia Romero guide the visitor through the many changes that occurred to the […]
America Meredith serves on the board of the Cherokee Arts and Humanities Council. Meredith taught early Native American art history at the Institute of American Indian Arts, Cherokee art history at the Cherokee Humanities class, and art history at Santa Fe Community College. She earned her MFA degree from the San Francisco Art Institute and […]
Adrian Standing Elk Pinnecoose is a freelance industrial designer and digital artist. He has exhibited at the Santa Fe Indian Market, the Heard Indian Fair and Market, the Native Treasures Indian Arts Festival, the American Indian Arts Marketplace at the Autry. Adrain also currently works and collaborates with several different silversmiths in the community. “As […]
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