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Welcome to the Museum of New Mexico Foundation blog. Here, you'll find news about the Foundation and information on exhibitions and events taking place at the four state museums in Santa Fe, eight historic sites across New Mexico, and the Office of Archaeological Studies.
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Fort Selden Historic Site: Updates from our…
Preservation, Collections, and Maintenance Hello, this is Ranger Kevin here with an update on maintenance activities! We are in the process of upgrading the electrical systems. Quotes to replace the aging HVAC… -
Forks in the Road: A Tasty Trek through New Mexico’s Culinary History
If asked to name the smell they most closely associate with New Mexico, most New Mexicans would probably say “roasting green chile in late summer.” The smokey char and vegetal notes fill the air for weeks. Then, just… -
Art and Connection: Public Programs at Vladem Contemporary
The legacy of the New Mexico Museum of Art’s early-20th-century championing of contemporary artists—including providing studio space for such artists as John Sloan and Gustave Baumann—lives on in new public-facing initiatives at Vladem Contemporary. “We’re committed to making… -
Beware the Bear
Respect for a person or thing does not mean they are loved. You can respect something and know that it is important, but that does not mean that you must like it. This describes the relationship between the Ndé… -
Museum of Indian Arts & Culture appoints Danyelle Means (Oglala Lakota) as executive director
New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs announced today that Danyelle Means (Oglala Lakota) has been appointed executive director of Museum of Indian Arts & Culture (MIAC) in Santa Fe, NM, after serving a successful eight… -
The Art of Telephone Wire: A World of South African Weaving
When iNgqikithi yokuPhica/Weaving Meanings: Telephone Wire Art from South Africa opens at the Museum of International Folk Art on November 17, it will be the first North American museum exhibition of this dazzling woven wire art form—one… -
Take a bite out of New Mexico’s diverse culinary landscape in new Forks in the Road exhibit at New Mexico History Museum
New Mexico History Museum (NMHM) takes visitors on a culinary adventure through the state’s tasty restaurant scene with its newest exhibit, Forks in the Road: A Diner’s Guide to New Mexico. Guest curated by John Vollertsen, known… -
Creative Collaborations: New Balzer Gallery Celebrates Indigenous Diversity and Innovation
The August opening of the new JoAnn and Bob Balzer Native Market and Contemporary Art Gallery at the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture was a highlight of this year’s Indian Market week in Santa Fe. It was… -
Exhibition Opening: Off-Center: Spectacle
September 27, 7 to 9 pm New Mexico Museum of Art, Vladem Contemporary Join us for the opening of the second iteration of the exhibition, Off-Center featuring artwork with the theme Spectacle. The New Mexico Museum of… -
Celebrated Heritage: Mohawk Expands Museum-Inspired Carpet Collection
Mohawk Group, a Museum of New Mexico Foundation licensee, is revisiting and expanding its Celebrated Heritage carpet collection inspired by the collections of the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture and Museum of International Folk Art.
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