To close out the Sole Mates: Cowboy Boots and Art exhibition the Museum is hosting a rockin’ Boots ‘N Suits Night – a night where if you’re just coming from work wear your suit and you’ll feel just as welcome as those in boots. It’s another Free, Friday Evening at the Museum on October 1, […]
In 1519, Hernán Cortés and a small group of Spanish soldiers made first contact with the Aztecs. The stories they sent back to Europe detailing the wealth and sophistication of the Aztec empire astonished their countrymen – and fed 300 years of efforts to write and re-write the story of the Mexican Conquest. From Oct.
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Note: This event has been canceled while the Cowden Cafe's operators, owners of the historic Plaza Cafe, deal with fire damages to that restaurant's kitchen. The event will be rescheduled and, in the meantime, the Cowden Cafe is open for business 10 am to 4 pm Tuesday-Sunday. Show your support for the Plaza Cafe by
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From a 1602 field drawing of a buffalo to portraits of President George Washington, Spanish explorers, colonists and diplomats have played key roles in American culture for five centuries. An exhibit coming to the New Mexico History Museum from Spain explores the first 300 years of those encounters – from the friars who made first
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New Mexico Museum of Art (Santa Fe, NM – July 20, 2010)—In Drip Tease John Tinker challenges the public with sixteen sculptures that offer droll comments about politics, survival, and popular culture. These works focus on the contradictions of the present moment through allusions to liquids that leak, ooze, or pool. Materials that melt provide
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Museum of Indian Arts and Culture Popular Breakfast With The Curators Returns (Santa Fe, NM – July 15, 2010)—Breakfast with the Curators, is a series of lectures and artists presentations held every year in August at the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture on Museum Hill. Meet and learn about Native American artists and arts through talks, tours
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July 27, 2010 Fort Stanton Live!, Old Lincoln Days Share Western Spotlight Fort Stanton – a Southern New Mexico landmark since the days of Billy the Kid, Kit Carson and the Buffalo Soldiers – celebrates its continued service to New Mexico and the United States with Fort Stanton Live! August 6-8, 2010. The
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The Girard Collection: Enduring Appeal It is entirely possible to be both delighted and overwhelmed by the Alexander Girard’s one-of-a-kind exhibition—even after twenty-five years. The vastness of the exhibit space, the complexity of the design, the sheer quantity of objects on display—the immensity and intensity can be overpowering. And compelling. That’s why Multiple Visions:
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Mosey On Over For More Sole-ful Fun Summer programs for Sole Mates: Cowboy Boots and Art For immediate release June 11, 2010 Mondays Meet The Artists: Artist Gallery Talks 12:15 p.m. – By museum admission July 12 Donald Woodman (photographer) July 19 Marty Horowitz (sculptor) July 26 James Holmes (sculptor) Aug 2 James
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(Santa Fe, NM April 22, 2010)—Place and process are integral to the works of Arroyo Seco artist Johnnie Winona Ross, who is known for his reductive and luminous paintings that are comprised of layers upon layers of paint brushed, dripped, scraped and burnished to an extraordinary finish. The horizon, the quality of light, the seepage
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