Students Create Theatrical Performance From History Museum’s Archive of Lowrider Culture

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feb 14, 2017 (Santa Fe, NM)—The New Mexico History Museum’s vast archival collection that produced the popular exhibition, Lowriders, Hoppers and Hot Rods: Car Culture of Northern New Mexico, has inspired a student theatrical performance based on the lives and rides of lowriders in our community. Utilizing the museum’s resources, theater students […]

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Self-Proclaimed “Humble Negro Printer” Will Address Civil Rights, the Power of The Press, and Other Boundary-Pushing Subjects at the History Museum

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feb 10, 2017 (Santa Fe, NM)—The Press at the Palace of the Governors is pleased to host renowned letterpress printer, Amos Paul Kennedy Jr., at the New Mexico History Museum. On Friday, March 3, the museum will host an artist’s talk and screen a segment of the 2008 film, Proceed And Be

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A Gem of a Gem: “The Wonderful World of Opals” Opens at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science

For Immediate Release: January 30, 2017 (Albuquerque, NM)— Katherine Jetter, the Santa Fe based, Australian born, internationally recognized jewelry designer, is the guest curator for a exhibition of opals from around the world opening at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science on Friday, Feb. 10, 2017. The Wonderful World of Opals features

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Museum of Art Hosts 2017 Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon

For Immediate Release: February 1, 2017 (Santa Fe, NM)—Joining with other institutions around the world, the New Mexico Museum of Art is hosting the fourth annual Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon to generate coverage of women and the arts on Wikipedia, and encourage female editorship.   Back by popular demand, the all-day event is scheduled for Saturday,

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‘Luted Crucible’ Casting Lecture and Artist Demonstration with Piers Watson; Last Day to See Sacred Realm

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jan 25, 2017 (Santa Fe, NM)— The Museum of International Folk Art announces a lecture and artist’s demonstration of Luted Crucible casting with noted artist and author, Piers Watson. The event is offered in conjunction with the Sacred Realm: Blessings & Good Fortune Across Asia exhibition and celebrates its final day on March 19,

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Pulling Back the Veil: A conversation with Kirk and Sheila Ellis on Iran

(SANTA FE, January 23, 2017)—Seasoned world travelers and folk art collectors Kirk and Sheila Ellis will share some of their experiences and images from their recent journey through Iran’s Central Valley at the Museum of International Folk Art (MOIFA) on Sunday, February 19 at 2 pm. The event is free with museum admission. Kirk, better

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Museum of Art Presents Two-Person Show Questioning the Nature of Photography

For Immediate Release: January 24, 2017 (Santa Fe, NM)—Light Tight: New Work by Meggan Gould and Andy Mattern, on display from March 25 – September 17, 2017, is a two-person exhibition that presents new and unconventional work by Meggan Gould and Andy Mattern. Both artists investigate the basic materials of photography and subvert the idea

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“Be the Dinosaur!” at Museum’s $5 Dollar First Friday Event Featuring Extended Museum Hours, Reduced Entry Fees, & Fun Family Activities

For Immediate Release: January 16, 2017 (Albuquerque, NM) —The New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science (NMMNHS) announces family-friendly First Friday evenings at the museum. Offered four times per year, on the first Friday of select months, the entire museum will be open in the evening at a reduced admission fee. These special evenings

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New Mexico Museum of Art hosts British Museum’s “Lines of Thought” International Debut

For Immediate Release: January 16, 2017 (Santa Fe, NM)—In late May 2017, Lines of Thought: Drawing from Michelangelo to Now: from the British Museum makes its international debut at the New Mexico Museum of Art, the first, and one of only two United States venues to host the exhibition. With works from a list that

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