• Lecture, Through the Lens: Creating Santa Fe At the New Mexico Film Museum

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

    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 […]

  • Lecture, Through the Lens: Creating Santa Fe At the Museum of International Folk Art

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

    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 […]

  • Photographer Laura Gilpin Comes to Life EVENT CANCELLED

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

    Meet Laura Gilpin, circa 1954. A confident, ebullient woman in her early 60s, the Colorado native and Santa Fe resident packed in her equipment on horseback to photograph the source of the Rio Grande, did studio portraits for society matrons, directed pilots to "fly low" over Shiprock to capture the light and shadows from every […]

  • Photographic Processes of the 19th Century in Santa Fe Through the Lens lecture series

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

    Taos native Barbara Lucero Sand has a BFA in photography from Northern Arizona University and received her MFA in photographic studies from Arizona State University under the directorship of the renowned photo historian and art critic Bill Jay.  Her creative work focuses on historic photographic processes. In addition to her MFA, Lucero Sand received a […]

  • Photographer Susan Meiselas Lecture and Booksigning A Photo Archives and VERVE Gallery event

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

    Susan Meiselas received her B.A. from Sarah Lawrence College and her M.A. in visual education from Harvard University. Her first major photographic essay focused on the lives of women doing striptease at New England country fairs. She photographed the carnivals during three consecutive summers while teaching photography in the New York public schools. Carnival Strippers […]

  • Photographer Paul Fusco Lecture and Booksigning A Photo Archives and VERVE Gallery event

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

    Born in 1930, Paul Fusco has worked internationally as a photographer and written several books, including RFK Funeral Train ($50) and Chernobyl Legacy ($150).He studied photojournalism at Ohio University, where he received his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 1957. He moved to New York City and started his career as a staff photographer with […]

  • Photographers and Their Places A gallery walk-through

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

    Krista Elrick grew up in both the United States and Guatemala and has lived in Santa Fe with her husband since 1993. In 1990, she received an MFA in photography from Arizona State University and, in 1980, a BA in cultural anthropology from Hampshire College. Her work has taken her to Europe, the Middle East, […]

  • Photographer Laura Gilpin Comes to Life A Through the Lens Chautauqua event

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

    Meet Laura Gilpin, circa 1954. A confident, ebullient woman in her early 60s, the Colorado native and Santa Fe resident packed in her equipment on horseback to photograph the source of the Rio Grande, did studio portraits for society matrons, directed pilots to "fly low" over Shiprock to capture the light and shadows from every […]

  • Western Exposure: Photographs and the Frontier A Through the Lens lecture

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

    David Taylor, 2008 Guggenheim Photography Fellow and professor of photography at New Mexico State University, will be the featured speaker in the next Through the Lens: Creating Santa Fe lecture series. This free, public event will be held in the auditorium of the New Mexico History Museum.Taylor is an Associate Professor at New Mexico State […]

  • Revisionist Images of Santa Fe A “Through the Lens” lecture

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

    New Mexico Museum of Art Curator of Photography Katherine Ware speaks on "Turnabout is Fair Play: Revisionist Images of Santa Fe" in the next Through the Lens: Creating Santa Fe lecture. Join her in the auditorium of the New Mexico History Museum at 6 p.m., Friday, Sept. 18, 113 Lincoln Ave.Ware will discuss how images […]

  • The Exalting Eye: Photography and the Myth of Santa Fe The final Through the Lens lecture

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

    A wave of publicity during the 1980s projected Santa Fe to the world as an exotic tourist destination--America's own Tahiti in the desert. Chris Wilson's The Myth of Santa Fe goes behind the romantic adobe facades and mass marketing stereotypes to tell the fascinating but little-known story of how the city's alluring image was quite […]