New Mexico History Museum presents Vanessa Paloma Elbaz speaking on “De tu boca a los cielos (From Your Mouth to the Heavens): Women’s Songs and Stories at the Heart of Sephardic Identity.” Using musical examples, this free talk will demonstrate the richness of women’s oral traditions in the Sephardic world and the role of their […]
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Lowriders are the theme this summer in Santa Fe, with two groundbreaking museum exhibitions, an over-the-top Lowrider Day on the Plaza, and months of lowrider programs. First up is the exhibition, Con Cariño: Artists Inspired by Lowriders at the New Mexico Museum of Art: It takes a special vision and a lot of hard work
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Lowriders, Hoppers, and Hot Rods: Car Culture of Northern New Mexico Author Denise Chavez Santa Fe— Sunday, June 19, 2016 2 pm New Mexico History Museum auditorium Free with museum admission ¡ÓRALE! BORDER LOW & BORDER SLOW with Denise Chavez In conjunction with the museum’s Lowriders, Hoppers and Hot Rods exhibit, writer and cultural activist
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Saturday May 21, 2016 (San Antonio, NM)—El Camino Real Historic Trail Site hosts its Second Annual Fiber Fair, Saturday May 21 , 2016. The event is free and runs from 10 am to 4 pm. This Fiber Fair celebrates New Mexico’s rich and storied fiber arts tradition, featuring Native and traditional Pueblo artists demonstrating the
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Part of Santa Fe’s Lowrider Summer Rolls into town May 21 “The lowrider car is a personal utopia and to enter it is to leave the everyday world behind and to become extraordinary for a while.” Curator Katherine Ware The New Mexico Museum of Art celebrates the artistic influence of lowriders on contemporary New Mexico
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Museum of International Folk Art Museum Hill – Camino Lejo off Old Santa Fe Trail (505) 476-1200 www.internationalfolkart.org June 2016 (Wednesday afternoons through October 5, 2016) June 8, 15, 22 & 29 1:00 – 3:00 pm Enjoy live Flamenco guitar music in the exhibition Flamenco: From Spain To New Mexico. Performed by well-known flamenco guitarists;
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Featuring works by artists Philip Augustin, Stephen Davis, Kathrine Lee, Walter Robinson and Jack Slentz. Through June 3, 2016. The ‘Alcoves’ exhibitions are a distinctive feature of the New Mexico Museum of Art. Alcoves 16/17 is a series of seven rotations over the course of a year which will include thirty-five artists in total from
Sponge Bob Square Pants, Pac Man, and Curious George, all sporting a particularly Native American twist, are just a few images from popular mainstream culture seen in the exhibition, Into the Future: Culture Power in Native American Art. Featuring nearly 100 objects by more than fifty artists from the museum’s collections as well as others
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Jake Barrow, program director at Cornerstones Community Partnerships, speaks on “A Fragile Legacy: Earthen Architecture in New Mexico” at 6 pm on Friday, April 1. The lecture in the History Museum auditorium underscores the importance of ongoing restoration projects at the Palace of the Governors, a National Historic Treasure and one of the most visible
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The documentary film-in-progress, Citizen Min in New Mexico, by Holly Yasui, commemorates a little known hero of the Japanese American civil rights movement, Minoru Yasui, who was recently awarded a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom. The film also presents a historic encounter between Min and Senator Pete Domenici in Albuquerque in 1984. Starting with a
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