The Color in Color Photography BY DANIEL KOSHAREK The tradition of coloring, or at the least applying a little tint, goes way back to the [...]
Seeing Red Finding Cochineal BY MARK MACKENZIE Enter the Museum of International Folk Art exhibition The Red That [...]
David Bradley: The Postmodern Trickster BY VALERIE K. VERZUH In fine art, postmodernism embraces diversity and contradiction, destabilization, and [...]
Georgia O’Keeffe Line, Color, Composition BY CODY HARTLEY Color is one of the great things in the world that makes life worth living to me and as I [...]
Adobe Summer BY KATE NELSON Mix desert soil with sun and water and you can produce one of the strongest building materials [...]
Blue on Blue Indigo and Cobalt in New Spain BY ROBIN FARWELL GAVIN In 1957, as renovations were being made to the [...]
Colors of the Southwest BY CARMEN VENDELIN Contemporary artist Beverley Magennis, describing her first foray into New Mexico in 1975, [...]
The Wheelwright Museum Reinvents Itself with an Expanded Mission Navajo and Pueblo Jewelry BY JONATHAN BATKIN This summer the Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian celebrates the opening of the [...]
The Summer of Color BY CYNTHIA BAUGHMAN The spectacular exhibition at the Museum of International Folk Art, The Red That Colored [...]
On (Not) Leaving Home BY TOM IRELAND It’s been over forty years since I and my wife at the time, newly married, bought four [...]
Turquoise, Water, Sky: Meaning and Beauty in Southwest Native Arts BY MAXINE E. MCBRINN AND ROSS E. ALTSHULER Attend any gathering — whether ceremonial or civic — of [...]
Red BY LES DALY This, it may be said, is a story to dye for. It is a story about a diminutive, unusually endowed [...]
Five Barrels of Cochineal A Gift from King Philip III of Spain to Shah ‘Abbas I of Iran BY MARIANNA SHREVE SIMPSON On April 8, 1614, Castilian nobleman Don García de Silva y Figueroa set sail from [...]
Designing Change The Creativity for Peace Quilt BY LAURA MARCUS GREEN On a warm July day in 2014, a group of young women [...]