The town of Lincoln came alive August 6-8 with the return of the Old Lincoln Days festival and “The Last Escape of Billy the Kid” pageant, allowing guests to experience history up close in one of the most legendary places in America. New Mexico Historic Sites, the Friends of Historic Lincoln, and the Last Escape […]
The New Mexico Museum of Art (MOA) and Museum of International Folk Art (MOIFA) are pleased to announce that both museums have been awarded funding from the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation as part of the Frankenthaler Climate Initiative. MOA and MOIFA, both divisions of the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs (NMDCA), are among 79 visual art institutions in the U.S.
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ALBUQUERQUE – Production crews were at the National Hispanic Cultural Center from July 27-30 to film scenes for the upcoming television streaming series “MacGruber.” “MacGruber,” an action-comedy series for Peacock, a streaming service from NBCUniversal, will employ approximately 225 New Mexico crew members, 61 New Mexico actors and stunt players, and 850 New Mexico background actors. “MacGruber” will procure a wide range of goods and services from local
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SANTA FE – New Mexico Arts (NMA) and the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs (NMDCA) are pleased to announce the official Premiere of the 2021 Governor’s Awards for Excellence in the Arts. On Saturday, November 20, 2021, at 7:00 p.m. the 2021 Awards can be watched on the New Mexico Arts and the New
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The Museum of Indian Arts & Culture (MIAC) is pleased to announce two recipients for the 2021-2022 Goodman Aspiring Artist Fellowship. They are Rapheal Begay (Diné) and Abraham Peina (Zuni). Begay is a photographer and curator from the Navajo Nation. He will dedicate his Fellowship funds for supplies and equipment to support his photography, virtual presentations, and community initiatives. Peina is a 25-year-old self-taught silversmith from Shiwi (Zuni) Pueblo. He will use his
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In 1918, Gustave Baumann moved to New Mexico, where the formidable yellow and red landscapes and open skies dramatically changed his aesthetic, shifting his palette from monochromatic neutrals to the brilliant and vibrant colors that have come to define his western landscapes. Baumann also encountered a diverse cultural environment like nothing he had experienced before, which will be showcased in “Go West Said a Small Voice:
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Lincoln Historic Site will once again come alive with the return of Old Lincoln Days. From August 6-8, experience history where it happened with three days of fun for all ages in one of the most legendary towns in America. Take a trip to New Mexico during the 1870s and 1880s and explore museums
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The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) awarded an $83,000 grant to the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs (NMDCA) for the New Mexico State Library to purchase a new lower-emissions bookmobile that serves rural communities in the western part of the state. Rural Bookmobiles visit communities that have limited access to library facilities, broadband internet, educational programming, and children’s
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SANTA FE – Today, $1,058,200 in investments to 182 New Mexico cultural organizations and folk artists were announced by the state’s arts agency, New Mexico Arts, a division of the Department of Cultural Affairs. The funding will provide arts programming and services in 23 counties. It will help spur employment in the creative sector, including
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ALBUQUERQUE – The National Hispanic Cultural Center Foundation received a $30,000 grant from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico (BCBSNM) through its Healthy Kids, Healthy Families® (HKKF) initiative. The National Hispanic Cultural Center’s commitment to its Circo Latino program aligns with the vision of BCBSNM’s Healthy Kids, Healthy Families grant program to help
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