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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 more than twenty-five years. The vastness of the exhibit spac...
Santa Fe, NM – New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs (NMDCA) proudly announces that Charlie Lockwood has been appointed to serve as executive director of Museum of International Folk Art (MOIFA) on Museum Hill in Santa Fe. Lockwood will begin in thi...
Santa Fe, NM- Parkas are unique garments which embody the creativity, craftsmanship, and innovation of their makers. The latest exhibition from Museum of International Folk Art explores the art ...
Santa Fe, NM – Museum of International Folk Art (MOIFA) presents the 12th annual Folk Art Flea Saturday, Ma...
Santa Fe, NM - The Museum of International Folk Art (MOIFA) presents La Cartonería Mexicana...
Santa Fe, New Mexico – Musica buena means good music, and that is what the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs’ W...
Santa Fe, New Mexico - New Mexico residents will be bringing their precious heirlooms and garage sale treasures to Milner Plaza on Museum Hill on June 14, 2022, when ANTIQUES ROADSHOW arrives in the capital city....
Santa Fe, New Mexico - New Mexico residents will be bringing their precious heirlooms and garage sale treasures to Milner Plaza on Museum Hill on June 14, 2022, when ANTIQUES ROADSHOW arrives in the capital city....
For Immediate Release Santa Fe, New Mexico – The village of Magdalena will come together for an afternoon of m...
Santa Fe, NM - Museum of International Folk Art presents the 11th Annual Folk Art Flea on Saturday, June 11, with the largest and most diverse inventory in its history and a spacious new location to accommodate folk art from around the...
Santa Fe, NM – The Museum of International Folk Art is proud to present “Dressing with Purpose: Belonging and Resistance in Scandinavia” opening in the Neutrogena Galle...
In collaboration with Museum Hill partners, a new thematic display, “Glass: Selections from the Collection,” has moved into Lloyd’s Treasure Chest at the Museum of International Folk Art (MOIFA). This exhibi...
The COVID-19 pandemic has shocked a...
The Museum of International Folk Art (MOIFA) is excited to present a virtual “charla” (chat) with filmmaker Cody Edison on his award-winning film “And Those Who Dance it Surrender Their Hearts to Each Other” at 2 p.m. on W...
The Museum of International Folk Art (MOIFA) is excited to announce that it has been approved for a $40,000 Grants for Arts Projects award to support the upcoming exhibition “To Keep Them Warm: The Alaska Native Parka.” MOIFA’s projec...
Explore one of the world’s largest folk art collections and much more at the Museum of International Folk Art (MOIFA). The museum, located on beautiful Museum Hill in Santa Fe, safely reopened to the public on Feb. 4, in accordance with COV...
Germany, c. 1840
Collection Jonathan Parks
Belt or ribbon looms, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Austria, 17th and 19th centuries, wood. Photograph by Ricardo Martinez.
Strip cloth and heddle pulley, Baule, Ivory Coast, 20th century, cotton, wood. Photograph by Ricardo Martinez.
“Italian Villa with Boats,” Museum of International Folk Art (DCA), Santa Fe, New Mexico. Photo by Blair Clark.
Mexican Kitchen
Girard Foundation Collection in the Museum of International Folk Art, Museum of New Mexico, DCA, Santa Fe.
Black Rag Dolls
United States, 19th-20th century
Girard Foundation Collection in the Museum of International Folk Art, Museum of New Mexico, DCA, Santa Fe.
L to R: Owl Back, Women's Rights, Medallion, Young America, Tripod 1891
Hosea Hayden, 1820-1897, Union County, Indiana
Collection Jan Petry
9am to 4pm Friday April 24 through Tuesday April 28, 2015. Items in Gently Used or Like-New Condition: Ethnic Apparel - clean, hangers much appreciated! No furs. Jewelry Toys - lead-free in working order, or, toys for display only. Kitchen accessories - including cooking utensils, glassware, flatware, cooking pots, etc. that fall into the folk […]
The Museum of International Folk Art presents a dialogue on Southern pottery featuring leading ceramic writer and commentator Garth Clark and prominent North Carolina potters Mark Hewitt and Matt Jones. This is not the first time Clark, Hewitt, and Jones have taken the stage together to debate the present and future of North Carolina pottery. […]
A Provocative Conversation on the Current State and Future of Traditional Southern Pottery with Potters Garth Clark, Mark Hewitt and Matt Jones, at the O’Keeffe Theater at the Museum of Indian Arts & Culture (MIAC). By museum admission, New Mexico residents free every Sunday.
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“Face Jugs: Southern Tradition, Human Impulse” Lecture by John Burrison, in the theater at the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, and is followed by a face jug making demonstration by potter Mike Craven in the atrium at the Museum of International Folk Art. By museum admission, New Mexico residents free every Sunday
Audio Revolution on Museum Hill A Listening Event hosted by the Gallery of Conscience, in collaboration with Youth Media Project of Santa Fe and ¡YouthWorks! Come hear the premier of media projects created by students in the Santa Fe YouthBuild program in response to interviews with artists from the Between Two Worlds exhibition in the […]
Museum of Indian Arts & Culture Between Two Worlds Performing Arts Showcase Local immigrant, Native, and Hispanic New Mexican traditional artists share music, spoken word poetry, film, and more, exploring the themes of living between worlds and the struggle to belong. The event takes place in the auditorium at the Museum of Indian Arts and […]
2015 Sponsors, current Friends of Folk Art members and RED-HOT Haute Flea ticket holders will be admitted 30 minutes early for first pick shopping! Not a Museum of New Mexico Foundation member? Not a Friends of Folk Art member? JOIN! There are lots of benefits and different levels of support available, visit the Museum of […]
Artists Arthur Lopez, Gloria Lopez Cordova, Ron Archuleta Rodriguez will be in the Atrium carving animals and talking with visitors on this final day to see the exhibition Wooden Menagerie: Made in New Mexico. Make your own animal mask in tha gallery, enjoy live music by Jaime Martinez, and refreshments for the grand finale of […]
Dr. Barbara Anderson, Co-Curator of the upcoming exhibition The Red that Colored the World traces the trade and use in art of cochineal, the insect from which the crimson-colored natural dye carmine is dervived. The red exhibition opens to the public Sunday May 17 with more Museum of New Mexico Foundation member only events. Space for […]
Panel discussion with Michael Hall, Davis & Christine Mather, with artists Luis Tapia and Ron Archuleta Rodriguez moderated by exhibition guest curator Andrew Cecil. The public is invited to join this select group for a rousing discussion in the Atrium, close to the exhibition Wooden Menagerie: Made in New Mexico on exhibit in the Hispanic […]
The Museum of Internatiopnal Folk Art will close at Noon on Wednesday, December 24 and will re-open Friday, December 26, 2014 at 10am. Happy Holidays!
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