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Museum of International Folk Art 706 Camino Lejo, on Museum Hill, Santa Fe, NM, United States

About the Museum of International Folk Art: http://www.internationalfolkart.org/ Founded in 1953 by Florence Dibell Bartlett, the Museum of International Folk Art’s mission is to foster understanding of the traditional arts to illuminate human creativity and shape a humane world. The museum holds the world’s largest international folk art collection of more than 150,000 objects from […]

Friends of History Lecture Series Lamy’s Letters: A New Look at Santa Fe’s First Bishop

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

Rick Hendricks and Dr. Claude Fouillade, a retired French professor at New Mexico State University, have been working on a project to translate and edit a selection of Jean-Baptiste Lamy’s letters. Lamy wrote in French, Spanish, English, and Latin over the course of his career. Reading the letters in their entirety gives a new understanding […]

Public Opening and Reception: Agnes Pelton: Desert Transcendentalist

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

Public Opening & Reception Agnes Pelton: Desert Transcendentalist        Hosted by The Women’s Board of The Museum of New Mexico Free   Agnes Pelton, Awakening (Memory of Father), 1943, oil on canvas. Collection of the New Mexico Museum of Art. Museum purchase, 2005 (2005.27.1) Photo by Blair Clark.

Agnes Pelton : Desert Transcendentalist

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

Organized by Phoenix Art Museum, Agnes Pelton: Desert Transcendentalist is the first survey of the obscure American modernist painter in more than 23 years. Although she painted conventional landscapes and portraits, Pelton (1881–1961) is most celebrated for her abstract compositions that reflect her interest in esoteric subjects, including numerology and Agni Yoga with its principal […]

Public Lecture: Agnes Pelton: A Contemporary Modern

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

Public Lecture by Gilbert Vicario, Selig Family Chief Curator at Phoenix Art Museum Agnes Pelton: A Contemporary Modern Free   Agnes Pelton, Awakening (Memory of Father), 1943, oil on canvas. Collection of the New Mexico Museum of Art. Museum purchase, 2005 (2005.27.1) Photo by Blair Clark.

Diego Romero vs. the End of Art

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

Diego Romero vs. the End of Art will be a dynamic exploration of a Cochiti Pueblo artist’s journey through life as depicted through his work.  For decades, California born Cochiti potter Diego Romero has created renowned historical and autobiographical artworks. Acclaimed for his neo-Mimbres pottery illustrating Pueblo Indian history, his father’s Korean War stories, and […]

Música Buena: Hispano Folk Music of New Mexico In the Hispanic Heritage Wing

Museum of International Folk Art 706 Camino Lejo, on Museum Hill, Santa Fe, NM, United States

The exhibition will explore different forms of music such as special music played at different life stages (songs of birth, weddings, death), seasonal music (songs for Christmas, Lent, and  Harvest seasons) ,as well as liturgical and secular plays and reenactments. For example, one such tradition is that of Moros y Cristianos, which is based on […]

Library Pop-Up Open House

Museum of International Folk Art 706 Camino Lejo, on Museum Hill, Santa Fe, NM, United States

About the Museum of International Folk Art: http://www.internationalfolkart.org/ Founded in 1953 by Florence Dibell Bartlett, the Museum of International Folk Art’s mission is to foster understanding of the traditional arts to illuminate human creativity and shape a humane world. The museum holds the world’s largest international folk art collection of more than 150,000 objects from […]

Making History WOW! A Galaxy of Wonder

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

Join us in the WOW (Wonder on Wheels) van located in front of the museum on Lincoln Avenue to explore space related learning, see an Apollo space suit, pop culture toys from the Apollo 11 days, astronaut food, touch a moon and mars meteorite .......and much more.  Then come inside the museum to scratch a […]

CAMALACHE – Música Buena Public Opening Exhibit Opening

Museum of International Folk Art 706 Camino Lejo, on Museum Hill, Santa Fe, NM, United States

About the Museum of International Folk Art: http://www.internationalfolkart.org/ Founded in 1953 by Florence Dibell Bartlett, the Museum of International Folk Art’s mission is to foster understanding of the traditional arts to illuminate human creativity and shape a humane world. The museum holds the world’s largest international folk art collection of more than 150,000 objects from […]

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