The United States Flag Act of 1818 set forth a rule that no new stars could be added to Old Glory until the Fourth of July immediately following a state’s admission to the union. Thanks to that once-a-year-and-only-once-a-year mandate, New Mexicans hoping to share their pride at becoming the 47th state were essentially forced into […]
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Past, Present, Future New Mexico photographers Michael Berman, David Taylor, and Connie Samaras will be featured in an exhibition of their work at the New Mexico Museum of Art opening October 28, 2011 running through Apr 22, 2012. Each of the three photographers in this exhibition, Michael Berman, David Taylor, and Connie Samaras, presents
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Aurelia Gomez, Director of Education at the Museum of International Folk Art has been recognized by the New Mexico Art Education Association as the Museum Educator of the Year for her inspiring work as an arts educator. Gomez coordinates the museum’s highly successful outreach programs introducing audiences of all ages to diverse international cultural traditions.
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Santa Fe—If you’ve been meaning to check out one of the New Mexico History Museum’s daily walking tours of downtown history, better get on board soon. The 2011 season ends Oct. 15. Los Compadres del Palacio, a support group of the New Mexico History Museum/Palace of the Governors, operates the program with guides who are
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Day of the Dead/Dia de los Muertos Day of the Dead/Dia de los Muertos, despite skulls and images of death, is a celebrates life and the Museum of International Folk Art’s observance of this day is one of the liveliest of its annual family events. With all the activities planned at the museum on October
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Passport Santa Fe Free Family Pass Program for Southside Library Patrons The New Mexico Museum of Art has entered into a pilot partnership with the Friends of the Library Southside Bookstore with a family-friendly initiative, Passport Santa Fe. This new community outreach program allows library patrons to check out passes for free museum admission. "This
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One-person exhibition at the New Mexico Museum of Art Throughout his career, James Drake has examined the theme of humanity in all of its triumphs, failures, and follies—including war; love and desire; greed, gluttony, and vanity; and the realities of life along the U.S.-Mexico border. The New Mexico Museum of Art exhibition James Drake: Salon
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Celebrate a Traditional New Mexico Christmas New Mexico State Monuments Light the Way The state’s monuments tell a unique story about New Mexico’s history and culture. In December three illuminate the season in their distinctive way celebrating the state’s rich traditions. The first two monuments are a short drive from Santa Fe and Albuquerque. CHRISTMAS
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Mobile Museum Celebrates Road Trips at the New Mexico State Fair (Albuquerque, New Mexico, Sept. 6, 2011)—The Van of Enchantment, a statewide museum outreach vehicle operated by the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs, will present Road Trips, a free traveling exhibition, September 21-25 from 10:00am – 6:00pm Wednesday through Saturday and 10:00am –
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Get Your Haiku On A Celebration of the Roadsign Haiku Project An afternoon of Haiku activities featuring Santa Fe Poet Laureate Joan Logghe, Axle Contemporary, and the New Mexico Museum of Art takes place Sunday, September 25, 2011. The public is invited to free workshops, readings, and more celebrating the completion of the innovative Roadsign
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