New Mexico Museums Mark 250
AS THE UNITED STATES celebrates its 250th birthday, New Mexico’s Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA) has curated special exhibitions at its museums and historic sites in honor of the…
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Tag: Santa Fe Museums
Fresh Takes at IAIA
“WHAT’S DIFFERENT HERE is that you can really see what Indigenous artists are doing today,” says Patsy Phillips (Cherokee Nation), director of the IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts (MoCNA)…
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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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A Look at Policarpio Valencia's Textiles
ON A QUILT THAT’S NEARLY A CENTURY old, a line of embroidery by Policarpio Valencia captures what makes the wordplay-loving textile artist an enigma of his time (1853–1931). Not even the lion is the…
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