Space, the final frontier (for our collections). Creating an opera for people with memory illnesses. Making paper out of yucca fibers. It’s all in the latest edition of the New Mexico History Museum’s newsletter. To download a PDF of it, click on the download command below.
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“Fredheads” unite! The New Mexico History Museum has October events sure to deepen your appreciation for the Fred Harvey Company’s legacy across the Southwest: Harvey Houses of New Mexico: Historic Hospitality from Raton to Deming Thursday, October 8, noon Author Rosa Latimer delivers a Brainpower & Brownbags Lecture on her new book, Harvey Houses of
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The New Mexico History Museum/Palace of the Governors hosts a month’s worth of vibrant events. Bring the family, bring your friends. Or just come by yourself. Besides great exhibits, you’ll find these special events: Friday, October 2, 5–7 pm, Make a Hot-Air Balloon Trading Card During the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, learn about the art
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El Camino Real Historic Trail Site hosts Native New Mexico, Saturday, September 19, 2015. The event is free and runs from 10am to 4pm. Native New Mexico celebrates New Mexico’s native peoples through a daylong celebration of art, demonstrations, and music and dance performances. Among those participating will be the Red Turtle Dancers from Pojoaque
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Passionate, fiery, sensual, intense In-depth examination of the history and culture of flamenco dance and music. The Museum of International Folk Art will present Flamenco: From Spain to New Mexico, the most comprehensive exhibition to celebrate and study this living tradition as an art form. The exhibition opens November 22, 2015 and runs through September
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Sept 11, 2015 – Jan 17, 2016 This exhibition looks back at historic works by significant women artists from the Museum of Art collection while looking forward at new projects by contemporary women artists. The historic works from the collection include Eleanor Antin’s 100 Boot postcards, a 1967 drawing by Eva Hesse, Beatrice Wood drawings
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Deepen your knowledge of New Mexico and Southwestern history in September at the New Mexico History Museum/Palace of the Governors. Besides great exhibits, you’ll find these special events: Wednesday, September 2, 6 pm, The Santa Fe Fiesta Lecture Dr. Linda A. Curcio-Nagy, associate professor and chair of the Department of History at the University of
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As a viceregal capital for the far-flung Spanish empire, Mexico City served as an official seat for international trade, politics, and religious orthodoxy, but it also sheltered a heterogeneous population that laughed, played, prayed and struggled to survive through floods and famine. Rituals similar to the annual Fiesta de Santa Fe marked much of daily
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October 2, 2015 – February 21, 2016 An American Modernism opens Friday, October 2, 2015, from 5:30-7:30pm and runs through February 21, 2016. An American Modernism joins the exhibition O’Keeffe in Process, both at the New Mexico Museum of Art, in the “Fall of Modernism” cultural collaboration with the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum. Drawn primarily from
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Treasured New Mexico Artist’s range of works on view Few artists are as closely identified with Santa Fe as is Gustave Baumann; his art delighting viewers for almost a century. The New Mexico Museum of Art, the world’s largest repository of Gustave Baumann material, will show some of these works on paper, paintings, and prints,
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