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The Tin Master

Above An 1885 nicho, made of tin and glass, by Higinio Gonzales. Photo: David Nufer/Albuquerque Museum Gift of Dr. Ward Alan & Shirley Jolly Minge (PC1997.51.10.A) NEED TO KNOW December 19–April 4…

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The Modernists’ Muse

Above: Andrew Dasburg, Sangre de Cristo , circa 1933, watercolor, 15 1/8" x 21 5/8". Collection of the New Mexico Museum of Art. Gift of Mr. Edwin F. Gamble, 1968 (2235.23P). Photo by Blair Clark…

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Applause!

Virgil Ortiz at his Cochiti Pueblo home. Photo by Minesh Bacrania. BACK TO THE FUTURE Spoiler alert: Virgil Ortiz just might have superpowers. Mild-mannered by day, the Cochiti ceramist mounts…

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Their Turn to Shine

( above ) Catalina Delgado-Trunk, pictured in her Albuquerque studio, has reinvented papel picado in New Mexico. NEED TO KNOW Governor’s Arts Awards, September 18. The state hosts a reception and…

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From the Ground Up

(above) A student piece from a CLAY festival workshop taught by Diego Valles and Carla Martinez, a ceramist couple from Mata Ortiz, Mexico. NEED TO KNOW Silver City’s CLAY festival runs July 27…

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The Happiest of Accidents

The story starts in 1898, when two East Coast artists hoping to paint their way from Denver to Mexico collided with the city-boy limits of their rugged individualism: A rut in the road ruined their…

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On SITE

NEED TO KNOW SITE Santa Fe: 20th Anniversary Three-Part Exhibition Series The spring installment, featuring Simpson’s Alter , ends May 31. The fall installment includes art by Santa Fe artist Terry…

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Center of Attention

Current Visual Arts Exhibits THROUGH MID-AUGUST AfroBrasil: Art and Identities , an exploration of South American and African culture in the unique multiracial and multiethnic country. THROUGH AUGUST…

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The Summer Looks Bright

Museum Hill's Apache Mountain Spirit Dancer, by Craig Dan Goseyun, and the Laboratory of Anthropology, designed by John Gaw Meem. NEED TO KNOW Museum Hill is on Camino Lejo, just off Old Santa Fe…

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On With the Show

View the print version NEED TO KNOW The Shuler Theater presents The Centennial Rose , a variety show celebrating the theater’s first 100 years, on April 25 at 7 p.m., April 26 at 2 p.m., and April 27…

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