FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jan 11, 2017 (Santa Fe, NM)—The New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs announces that all state historic sites will be closed for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday on Monday, January 16, 2017: Jemez Historic Site, Fort Stanton Historic Site, Fort Selden Historic Site, Coronado Historic Site, El Camino Real Historic Trail […]
Inaugural Platinum Music Awards Honoring New Mexico Music Legends Set for July 21 at the Lensic – Nominations Now Open New Mexico Music Commission Foundation launches award ceremony to honor New Mexico music legends and to benefit Solace Crisis Treatment Center and the New Mexico Music Commission SANTA FE, NM – JANUARY 3, 2017 The
For Immediate Release: December 16, 2016 (Albuquerque, NM) —The New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science (NMMNHS) announces Wild Music: Sounds & Songs of Life, a highly interactive new exhibition exploring evidence for the biological origins of music. Whales compose, bullfrogs chorus, songbirds greet the dawn, and people everywhere sing and dance. Through environmental
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Dec. 12, 2016 (Santa Fe, NM)—Investigating the space between the ancient and the new, where Native Americans live today, “I-Witness Culture,” is an exhibition of fourteen paintings and three sculptures by Native American artist Frank Buffalo Hyde (Onondaga/Nez Perce) opening at the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture. Transforming street art techniques
For Immediate Release: December 12, 2016 (Santa Fe, NM) — After an extensive renovation, Sunday January 29, 2017, the Museum of International Folk Art will reopen Lloyd’s Treasure Chest: Folk Art in Focus. The gallery will offer visitors a place to explore, interact, and create folk art. Because the Museum’s entire 136,000-object collection can never
Gustave Baumann was an artist of many trades, including printmaking, painting and marionette-making. Baumann hand-carved and decorated wooden puppets, called marionettes, and brought them to life in live performances. Some characters were tall and skinny, others were short and stout, some were animals and some were humans, but all had a personality and story of
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For Immediate Release: (Santa Fe, NM) December 2, 2016 – The New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs announces the Cultural Atlas of New Mexico, an interactive mobile app that puts New Mexico’s historic and cultural points of interest in the palm of your hand. With images and descriptions of the state’s museums, historic sites, artworks,
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: (Santa Fe, NM) Nov. 30, 2016—The Museum of Indian Arts & Culture presents “Native Hairstyles,” on Sunday, December 11, 2016, a day of demonstrations and a talk about the significance of Native American men’s and women’s hairstyles from multiple tribes and nations, including Tewa, Jemez, Santa Clara, San Felipe, Navajo, Hopi, Pawnee,
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Nov. 14, 2016 (Santa Fe, NM) On Sunday, Dec. 4, 2016, from 1pm to 4pm, the Museum of International Folk Art presents a Holiday Pop Up Market comprised of six New Mexican artists and their apprentices who have been working together for the past six months. The afternoon of activities and art
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: (Albuquerque, NM) November 1, 2016 – The Rotary Club of Albuquerque announces their annual Reading is Fun event at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science (NMMNHS.) The event will take place on the Museum’s monthly free day, this Sunday, November 6, 2016, from 12:00 Noon until 3:00 PM. This
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