Risolana Brings Books to Life
OUTSIDE THE RISOLANA ART CENTER in Albuquerque’s South Valley one recent evening, a happening unfolded that felt far-removed from the galleries of Nob Hill or downtown. Visitors were greeted by picnic…
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Category: Arts & Entertainment
A Tempest Rages in ‘Dark Winds’
A PROFESSIONAL ASSASSIN’S manhunt for a murder witness on tribal land leads to a killing spree. But the witness is hiding out somewhere on the rez, and his brother is desperate to find him before the…
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What We’re Reading: The Llano County Mermaid Club
KATHLEEN M. RODGERS’S new novel beautifully captures the feeling of growing up landlocked and dreaming of the sea. Set in the fictional eastern New Mexico town of Sandhill, The Llano County Mermaid…
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Indigenous Visions of the Cosmos
IN DINÉ ARTIST MELISSA BENALY’S pictorial weaving, two figures in white space suits plant an unwavering red, white, and blue flag onto the vast lunar surface while Earth floats like a misty blue orb…
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Hard Truths in Quilts
SUSAN HUDSON, AN ARTIST AND lifelong quilter, wants you to know she is an activist. Quilting and fighting for social justice might not seem to readily go together, but in Quilted Survivance, a current…
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The 25th Annual Photos of the Year
1 ST PLACE NEW MEXICO EXPERIENCE La Virgen, Angel Lopez “I contacted the Albuquerque Isotopes to attend one of their biggest annual evenings to build my portfolio, and they happily accommodated my…
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Meet the 25th Annual Photo Awards Grand Prize Winner
PHOTOGRAPHY MAY HAVE brought Lauren and Timothy Baca together, but storm chasing is the Moriarty couple’s love language. Lauren grew up in East Texas, where severe weather was always a part of her…
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O’Keeffe Museum Centers Pueblo Stories
GEORGIA O’KEEFFE’S legacy in the Southwest extends to the artist herself having become a symbol for the landscapes she painted: striking, creatively inspiring, and free. In fact, O’Keeffe’s name is so…
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Stream These New Mexico Mysteries
Skinwalkers: The Navajo Mysteries, Amazon Prime While you wait for the fourth season of Dark Winds, check out director Chris Eyre’s first go-round with the work of author Tony Hillerman in the 2002…
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What We’re Reading: A Beautiful Shame
WHEN THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO announced it would cut the men’s soccer program in 2018, fans, players, and alumni were stunned. The Lobos weren’t just competitive—they were nationally recognized…
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