Finding a Contemporary Voice
BY CARMEN VENDELIN In the collection of the New Mexico Museum of Art, a group portrait by Fritz Scholder, [...]
Spring 2016
Along the Pecos
BY DANIEL KOSHAREK One of the staples of desert life is the presence—or scarcity—of water. Its importance [...]
More Than Doors
BY PENELOPE HUNTER-STIEBEL How many times had I passed through the doorway into the Neutrogena galleries at [...]
Doña Teresa Confronts the Spanish Inquisition
BY FRANCES LEVINE Summer, especially those without the cooling monsoon rains, can be long and hot in New [...]
Love Letter to the World
Love Letter to the World, a social-art project, was performed at The PASEO art festival in Taos in September [...]
O Catalog! My Catalog!
BY KATE NELSON Chances are you didn’t notice the seismic shift on September 30, 2015. I did, but only [...]
Lloyd Kiva New: Art, Design, and Influence
BY TATIANA LOMAHAFTEWA-SINGER Lloyd Kiva New: Art, Design, and Influence, at the Institute of American Indian [...]
A New Century
BY TONY R. CHAVARRIA A New Century: The Life of Cherokee Artist and Educator Lloyd “Kiva” New, at the [...]
Love and War
BY TOM IRELAND When the American Academy of Poets made April National Poetry Month, they must have had T. S. [...]
Back to the Future: Preserving Historic Lincoln
BY ALISON SWING When you walk through the streets of Lincoln, New Mexico, you see the culmination of [...]
Stage, Setting, Mood
BY CARMEN VENDELIN Theatricality draws out emotions in the observer. In the performing arts, “stage, [...]
The Morris Miniature Circus
BY LAURA ADDISON The golden age of the American circus (1870s–1930s) coincided with an era of modernization [...]
Everything New is New Again
BY CINDRA KLINE LLOYD HENRI KIVA NEW’s life as designer, artist, scholar, and visionary educator remains a [...]
Blessings and Good Fortune
BY FELICIA KATZ-HARRIS Almost universally, yet through varied means and belief systems, people have found [...]
Miguel Romero
In New Mexico the flamenco tradition is now several generations strong. Even though there have been many contributors to the development and growth of flamenco in our state, dancer Vicente Romero (1937–95) is widely credited with creating the vibrant flamenco scene in northern New Mexico that still thrives today. [...]
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