(Santa Fe, NM, April 27, 2011)—Since 1985, sculptor Jesús Moroles’s fountain has welcomed visitors in the summer months to the New Mexico Museum of Art, enlivening its historic central patio with the sound and ambience of cascading water. Last summer the patio was silent as the fountain was turned off due to repair needs. In […]
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Historical Society of New Mexico Historical Society of New Mexico announces Dorothy Woodward Award (Santa Fe, April 27, 2011)—The Historical Society of New Mexico has announced that the New Mexico Museum of Art will receive its 2011 Dorothy Woodward Award for advancement of history education. The Award is being given specifically for the Museum’s New Mexico
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Kimono: Karen LaMonte and Prints of the Floating World (Santa Fe, NM, April 20, 2011)—Kimono: Karen LaMonte and Prints of the Floating World juxtaposes contemporary artist Karen LaMonte’s life-sized cast-glass sculpture of a kimono with Japanese woodblock prints from the New Mexico Museum of Art’s collection and from a private collection. The exhibition runs
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MICHELLE SHOCKED: Roadworks 2011 Campfire Girl Tour Tour Marks 25th Anniversary of The Texas Campfire Tapes SANTA FE, NM—April 13, 2011—Between the widening gap of ultra-rich and working poor – or, for that matter, uber-celebrities and starving artists – stands Michelle Shocked, an independent singer-songwriter and a working artist thriving on the spoils of a
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Folk Expression in the Face of Disaster (Santa Fe, NM – April 11, 2011)—The Arts of Survival: Folk Expression in the Face of Disaster explores how folk artists helped their communities recover from four recent natural disasters: the Haitian Earthquake; Hurricane Katrina on the U.S. Gulf Coast; Pakistani floods; and the recent volcanic eruption of
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Noted graphic artist David Lance Goines, whose work includes posters for Alice Waters’ Chez Panisse restaurant and the Ravenswood Wine labels, speaks at 2 pm, Saturday, April 23, in the History Museum Auditorium. His lecture, "David Lance Goines: A Life in Posters,” is presented by the Press at the Palace of the Governors, Fisher Press
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Ever wonder why there’s an obelisk in the middle of the Santa Fe Plaza? Have you noticed the gargoyles on top of the Catron Building? Where was the gambling hall? Which tucked-away building held a Manhattan Project secret? Find out by taking a Downtown Walking Tour led by New Mexico History Museum/Palace of the Governors
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Earth Now Keynote Lecture by Michael P. Berman WHO: Michael P. Berman WHAT: Keynote lecture for Earth Now: American Photographers and the Environment WHEN: April 10, 2011, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. WHERE: St. Francis Auditorium, New Mexico Museum of Art ADMISSION: Free to New Mexico residents Untrammeled: A Model for Wilderness Working in black-and-white
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The Cowden Café at the New Mexico History Museum will serve its final patrons on Friday, April 1. The closure by operators Andy and Daniel Razatos comes as the two focus all of their attention on renovations at the Plaza Restaurant, which suffered serious damage in a fire last September. “We make plans, and life
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Since the 1860s, African American communities have been a significant presence in our state, a history detailed in New Mexico's African American Legacy: Visible, Vital, Valuable, May 15-Oct. 9 at the New Mexico History Museum. Focused on Blackdom, Las Cruces and Albuquerque, the exhibition is presented in cooperation with the African American Museum and Cultural
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