MIAC Announces Robert Whitehair Begay as Recipient of Goodman Aspiring Artist Fellowship

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The Museum of Indian Arts & Culture (MIAC) is pleased to announce that Robert Whitehair Begay (Navajo) has been awarded the 2020-2021 Goodman Aspiring Artist Fellowship. The 17-year-old artist from Gallup will use funds from the fellowship to purchase new tools and equipment, along with stones and silver. Dr. Malcolm Goodman and his wife, Connie, established the Goodman Aspiring Artist Fellowship in 2016, with a mission to provide […]

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MOIFA Announces Online Yokai Exhibition and Virtual Halloween Events

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The Museum of International Folk Art (MOIFA) is excited to announce that the popular exhibit “Yokai: Ghosts and Demons of Japan” is now available for viewing on the Museum’s website. The virtual exhibition can be found at https://yokai.moifa.org/#/  MOIFA opened the exhibition in December 2019 and was one of the first museums to present a large-scale yokai-centered exhibition in the United States.  Yokai are supernatural beings (like ghosts, demons, ogres,

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Click Here: “Qué Chola” Exhibit Goes Virtual, Learn About Life on the Farm, Build a Small Catapult, and More

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SANTA FE – Explore the latest online programming from the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA), bringing the state’s unique blend of cultures into your home through its museums, historic sites, and cultural institutions. This week includes three outstanding programs: The National Hispanic Cultural Center website has a new online exhibition, featuring a slideshow

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MOIFA Hosts Virtual Día de los Muertos Concert Featuring Las Flores del Valle

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The Museum of International Folk Art (MOIFA) invites you to a virtual Día de los Muertos concert featuring Las Flores del Valle of Albuquerque. The event will take place on MOIFA’s Facebook Page at 7 p.m. MDT on Sunday, November 1, 2020. This concert is in conjunction with the exhibition “Música Buena: Hispano Folk Music of New Mexico,” funded by the International Folk Art Foundation.  Carol Vigil and Leila Flores-Dueñas comprise the New Mexico women’s dueto, whose

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State-Run Museums and Historic Sites to Close on Friday, October 23

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In accordance with revised public health directives, the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA) will close its museums and historic sites to the public on Friday, October 23, until further notice. The safety and well-being of our employees and visitors is the DCA’s foremost concern. We appreciate the ongoing support and understanding of the

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MIAC Presents “Patriot Nations: Native Americans in Our Nation’s Armed Forces”

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Native Americans have served in every major U.S. military encounter from the Revolutionary War to today’s conflicts in the Middle East in higher numbers per capita than any other ethnic group. “Patriot Nations: Native Americans in Our Nation’s Armed Forces” reveals the remarkable history of Native American veterans through art, photography, and essay. The 16-panel

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NHCC Announces Installation of Bosque Gallery, a New Outdoor Exhibition Space

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ALBUQUERQUE – The National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) is pleased to announce the installation of Bosque Gallery, a new outdoor exhibition space opening on October 23. The open-air gallery will consist of 31 panels measuring 48 inches by 60 inches each, mounted on 730 feet of fencing along the western border of the NHCC campus, facing the Paseo del Bosque

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DCA Launches New Online Portal for Invite an Educator Program

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SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA) has launched a new website devoted to the Invite a DCA Educator program. This new online portal simplifies the process of welcoming an expert from one of the divisions of the DCA into a virtual classroom setting. By visiting https://dcaeducates.nmculture.org and filling out a request

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