the new mexico Field Guide 2021

featuring 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now

a guidebook to arts + culture

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GARDENS OF NORTHERN NEW MEXICO — p. 22

12 NEW MEXICO ARTISTS TO KNOW NOW — p. 50

LISTINGS ALBUQUERQUE — p. 26

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TAOS — p. 42 COVER ARTIST: Sarah Siltala

OTHER ART DESTINATIONS Sarah Siltala, one of this year's "12 New Mexico Artists to — p. 44 Know Now," was born into a family of professional artists and raised in Santa Fe. She has spent nearly two decades practicing ORGANIZATIONS and researching the painting techniques of the past. She also — p. 46 creates her own oil paints from dry pigment and handmade linseed oil in the tradition of the old masters. Her award-win- SERVICES + CREATIVE PROFESSIONALS ning paintings have been included in museum shows and — p. 48 featured in national art publications. Learn more about her work on page 62.

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THE NM FIELD GUIDE 2021 FROM THE EDITOR

PUBLISHER + EDITOR Lauren Tresp Welcome to the second annual New Mexico Field Guide, a guide to all things arts and CONTRIBUTING EDITORS culture across the state! Daisy Geoffrey Within, you'll find maps of major arts districts across Albuquerque, Santa Fe, and Angie Rizzo Taos, and listings of arts and culture businesses, organizations, and creative profes- PROOFREADER sionals statewide to help you navigate the New Mexico arts community and keep your Kenji Barrett finger on the pulse.

CONTRIBUTORS This year's guide is also extra special in that it features Southwest Contemporary's Maggie Grimason third annual "12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now." From an open call to artists Natalie Hegert submit work in any media this spring, our editorial team selected twelve artists whose Steve Jansen work speaks to the compelling, vibrant, and challenging work being created in our Tamara Johnson home state. This series of profiles provides an "insider's" view of the contemporary Patrick McGuire arts landscape and the premier talents continuously emerging across the state. Meet Rachel Preston Prinz this year's artists beginning on page fifty.

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On view through August 31, 2021 You’re generally known for creating mobiles or edited. These are all full-frame images. Patina Gallery, Santa Fe and weathervanes. When did photography I didn't change one thing. become one of your media? Santa Fe is sometimes criticized for prioritiz- by Patrick McGuire I grew up in an artistic family where pho- ing the wealthy over working-class locals. Is For many artists, 2020 was a lost year not tography was always part of the vocabu- there an intentional or unintentional commen - only for sharing work but also for making it. lary because my father would take tary on this that these photographs provide? But when artist Ivan Barnett walked the pictures of different locations for his proj- No, the subject matter crosses all cultural emptied streets of his hometown of Santa Fe ects. I grew up with some very well- realms. I didn’t limit my locations to the late last year, he saw a unique opportunity known photographers, so it was gentrified parts of the city versus the more to rediscover the city he first visited as a something always around. I don't think I local parts of the city. We spent a lot of boy. Though Barnett’s primary media are ever picked it up as a medium to create time in the different barrios off of Agua sculpture, drawing, and painting, he applied imagery per se the way I just did. Fria. These are not gentrified locations; his design skills through his digital camera However, when I was in China in 2012, I they’re working-class locations. The sub- to create the thirty unedited images fea- had my first digital camera and I started ject matter is what drove me to stop and tured in Seeing the City Different. taking pictures with digital. That was sort take pictures. I'm less attracted to com- Seeking to capture the “real town” of 20 YEAR of a turning pointSTANDARD for me. Logo ANNIVERSARY Logo mercial spots and have always been Santa Fe, the project took Barnett to well- How did your creative approach to this proj- attracted to the road less traveled. I known historical destinations, like the Santa ect changecolor since you typically create images wanted to show the Santa Fe that has Fe Plaza, as well as working-class neighbor- and objects with your hands? diversity. Asking “what’s interesting?” is hoods, such as Agua Fria. Accompanying what drove the decisions, not the need to each image is a text that includes historical For me, it's all about design whether I'm in balance things in one spot versus another. references and personal stories written by black a studio making a mobile or painting. It I was interested in the real town, not as the artist. comes down to shape, color, form, and much in the commercial Santa Fe that's We spoke with Barnett about his exhi- design—it isn't any different. The camera promoted in all the magazines. The real bition, the city of Santa Fe, and his transi- is a tool for design and that's why none of town is what interests me. × tion to photography. the images that I took have been cropped 45% grey

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th Chiaroscuro Gallery and well as those already well established); at While patrons have been inspired for two 20 Gebert Contemporary, Chiaroscuro, work by twenty represented art- decades now, the benefits run both ways. Santa Fe ists, which include all-embracing landscape “Every solo exhibition we present brings with photographs from the likes of Renate Aller to it a solid month of talking about a new body From the adobe facade of the compound on the architectural steel pieces of Peter Millet, of work, which in many cases took the artist a Canyon Road, its steps to the gallery interiors challenge and inspire. And there are artists year or more to create and a lifetime to con- surrounded by aspen trees, Chiaroscuro working in many media in between who are ceptualize. This process of engaging the audi- Gallery and Gebert Contemporary, which regularly on view here. ence and immersing ourselves in the fresh share an expansive property, offer patrons the The director at Chiaroscuro, John artwork keeps us energized,” Addison said. opportunity to step into a world apart. And Addison, has learned how to create a thriving Despite the “seemingly endless deci- they've been doing so for twenty years now. market at the gallery by finding the right sions and forks in the road” that come with On the stretch of Santa Fe's famous road niche. “The Santa Fe art market is dynamic running a gallery, these sister spaces have that houses hundreds of galleries, these two and ever-changing, and we've learned to managed to navigate the twin waters of affiliated spaces have stood out for decades in carve out a unique niche for our represented business and the art world, but leaving it at their curation of contemporary work. In the artists and clients, locally and nationally.” In that is too cold—they also highlight excep- case of Gebert Gallery, that includes painting the face of such flux, this is, in part, what tional work, engaging audiences in ways as and sculpture from the international set lends Chiaroscuro and Gebert Contemporary dynamic as that ever-changing art world (always making space for emerging artists as an enduring quality. outside the gallery doors.

19 Nüart Gallery, Santa Fe.

SITE Santa Fe. Courtesy Hall + Merrick Photographers.

Celebrate with Gebert Contemporary The gallery represents a core group of th SITE Santa Fe and Chiaroscuro by stopping in to see twenty-six artists whose work runs the 25 shows throughout the year that pay homage gamut. Here there are pieces from the likes of SITE Santa Fe has become a mecca for block- to the artists who have been represented by Jorge Leyva's steel sculptures that meld both buster exhibitions, edgy contemporary art the galleries for the majority of the last abstract and familiar shapes into graceful, shows, and thoughtful pieces presented in twenty years. albeit large-scale, pieces. You can find artists new and surprising ways. This institution is working in figurative painting, like John equally well-loved and well-trafficked, strik- th Nüart Gallery, Santa Fe Tarahteef's works in acrylic or Alberto ing a balance between drawing in crowds and 20 Galvez's striking portraiture on linen. maintaining integrity. SITE draws visitors Nüart Gallery has carved out its own little Alongside these are abstract pieces by Claire and artists from all over the globe, underlin- space for contemporary art on Santa Fe's B. Cotts, Hyunmee Lee, and Rose Masterpol, ing New Mexico's name as one of the preemi- Canyon Road for the last twenty years, to name just a few of the artists you can find nent destinations for art in North America. where its founders envisioned a place to within these walls. SITE is in it for the long run, taking up exhibit their own favorite artists. It was the Nüart Gallery approaches curation with a residence in the railyard district a bit more turn of the century as their plans got under- sense of responsibility, operating with a keen than twenty-five years ago in what was once a way, and that sense of momentum and possi- awareness of how art impacts and enriches beer warehouse. Since then, SITE leadership bility has imbued the rooms of Nüart lives (viewers, patrons, and the artists them- has expanded the space to 35,000 feet in Gallery ever since. selves). And the purveyors at Nüart take the order to expand both operational and pro- Expansive, encompassing ten distinct role seriously—and with a grain of salt— grammatic yardage, though each gallery spaces, the gallery is arranged in such a way acknowledging what a privilege it is to be maintains a certain intimacy that contributes as to move visitors through it with ease, never stewards of this work. A twenty-year track to the overall experience. In addition to the dulling their attention or creating distraction. record is a testament to how well they do it. galleries, educational and social spaces build The visitors found wandering throughout the out the rest of the expansive facility on Paseo gallery have been locals who wander in on an de Peralta. afternoon stroll as well as serious collectors The institution was conceived to bring traveling internationally. international arts dialogues to the Southwest, and has managed to do just that via its

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Richard Levy and Viviette Hunt at Art on Paper 2020, New York. Courtesy Richard Levy Gallery.

earliest biennial exhibitions, and now through events—an art fair in Chicago—inspired might be possible by the time doors open in SITElines, a series of related exhibitions and thirty more years of travel, art shows, and November. community engagement pieces started in 2014 hosting exhibitions from their airy, modern What has kept the lights on at Richard to create continuity between biennials and home base at 514 Central SW. Levy all these years? Richard Levy himself highlight all too often under-recognized per- Richard Levy Gallery has now become a said that he's learned “To always move for- spectives. These work with the biennial struc- local mainstay, highlighting cutting-edge art- ward. To trust in instincts. To work with good ture (occurring every two years), but add a ists from the state and region as well as those people.” That forward momentum has not depth of focus by concentrating specifically making waves nationally and internationally. only sustained the gallery but created both on art in the Americas. The brick facade and large windows looking traction and opportunity for the city's cre- You could write a book on SITE Santa Fe's out to the sidewalk are (well, in times past) atives. “Promoting the arts, building relation- history, track record, and plans for the future. consistently crowded with people on First ships, and supporting artists are so very But better just to plan a visit. Their website Fridays and busy with conversation about rewarding on many levels,” Levy and gallery offers a comprehensive list of exhibitions and what's currently on display. director Viviette Hunt said. other programming, including the ongoing The Richard Levy staff are spending 2021 I asked what advice they would give to retrospective Mary Weatherford: Canyon— reflecting on the gallery's impressive lifespan those just starting out in the art world, or Daisy—Eden (through September 5, 2021). and marking the event with a series of pop- those aspiring to the work that Richard Levy ups in Santa Fe hosted in collaboration with has done so successfully for thirty years. th Richard Levy Gallery, Pie Projects. The first—for spring—opened in They said, “Be smart, be versatile, stretch Albuquerque March, and summer, fall, and winter are on yourself. Embrace challenges as growth 30 the books. In addition, the gallery proper will opportunities, because there will be many.” They ended on a high note, summing up their Richard Levy Gallery has—for three decades host a group show that celebrates the talent, success nicely with, “Do what you love. Love now—been one of Central Avenue's primary brilliance, and collective momentum of the what you do.” hubs for contemporary art from within local community. The show, to be premiered × Albuquerque city limits and well beyond. The in late fall, will be viewable by appointment downtown mainstay has been making waves only, though staff are keeping their fingers since the ’90s when one of their inaugural crossed that a traditional in-person reception

21 GARDENS OF NORTHERN NEW MEXICO by Rachel Preston Prinz

Albuquerque Biopark. Courtesy Rachel Preston Prinz.

Beyond and between all of the amazing arts the Old World Garden, Mediterranean and Albuquerque Rose Garden and culture destinations and happenings Desert Conservatories, Heritage Farm, The Rose Garden at the Tony Hillerman within this Field Guide are the landscapes, Sasebo Japanese Garden, Curandera Library (behind Hoffmantown Shopping hiking trails, and natural features that make Garden, Butterfly Pavilion, Fantasy Garden, Center) is the oldest public rose garden in New Mexico such a special place. This year, Dragonfly Sanctuary Pond, BUGarium, and Albuquerque. The garden was designed by we highlight a selection of gardens across Tingley Beach. The adjacent zoo and aquar- landscape architect Bill Perkins and is main- northern New Mexico, from cultivated to ium—which are also part of the park— tained by the Albuquerque Rose Society. It organic and wild, that offer relaxation and require separate entry fees. The River of achieves the height of its glory in early May. respite any time of the year. Lights nighttime light sculpture displays at daily 10 am-7 pm Christmas make for a memorable evening. Tony Hillerman Library, 8205 Apache Ave NE wed-sun 9 am-5 pm albuquerquerose.com Albuquerque 2601 Central Ave NW, Albuquerque 505-768-2000 Albuquerque Biopark Los Poblanos cabq.gov/artsculture/biopark/garden Gorgeous estate hotel complex and event Adults and children alike will enjoy New center, with historic and contemporary New Mexico’s largest botanic garden. Specialty Mexican architecture, renowned restau- gardens in the thirty-six-acre park include rants, extensive gardens, lily ponds,

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Harvey Cornell Rose Park. Courtesy Rachel Preston Prinz.

acequias, lavender and agricultural fields, Lavender Fields: The Grosso lavender and a farm shop that sells farm-produced field generally blooms through mid-July, Santa Fe lavender and other high-end goods. Gift when flowers are approaching full bloom and CANYON ROAD AREA shop and restaurant patrons are welcome to are harvested to maximize the essential oils enjoy the grounds. used in many of Los Poblanos’s products. El Zaguán at the Historic Santa Kitchen Gardens: Part of the farm’s sus- Lily Pond: Across the drive in front of the Fe Foundation One of the great historic homes of Santa Fe tainable fields are dedicated to organic food Hacienda is a beautiful pond lined with weep- is now a museum, offices, and apartments production for the kitchens, including heir- ing willows and many colors of water lily. run by the Historic Santa Fe Foundation. loom, native, and standard crops. daily 9 am-6 pm The historic garden of this 1854 home, once Rose Greely Garden: Formal Spanish- 4803 Rio Grande Blvd NW, Los Ranchos de tended by archaeologist Adolph Bandelier style gardens designed in 1932 by pioneering Albuquerque and his wife, is a delight of color and shade woman landscape architect Rose Greely. 505-344-9297 lospoblanos.com in the summer. Greely, the first woman graduate of mon-fri 9 am-5 pm Harvard’s landscape architecture program, 545 Canyon Rd, Santa Fe was known for designing beautiful residen- New Mexico Veteran’s Memorial The twenty-five-acre landscaped Veteran’s 505-983-2567 tial gardens in DC. Greely’s roommate at historicsantafe.org/el-zaguan Harvard was Faith, future wife of John Gaw Memorial Park features sculptures and mon- uments, a museum, conference center, and Meem. Ruth and Albert Simms hired Meem Nedra Matteucci Galleries to do the architecture of the Hacienda and amphitheater designed by Cherry/See/ This stunning walled sculpture garden is in La Quinta, and he brought Greely on to Reames Architects. With more than 400 the courtyard of one of the country’s most design the garden, her only known work in plants, the Memorial Rose Garden is one of renowned galleries. Once a vegetable farm the Southwest. the largest public rose collections in the state. daily 6 am-10 pm for Kaune’s Market, the developed garden Judith Phillips Farm & Field Suites: 1100 Louisiana Blvd SE, Albuquerque features a pond (former home to a previous Fusion gardens feature more drought-toler- 505-256-2042 owner’s pet alligators, Elvis and Beowulf!), ant species than have been historically nmvetsmemorial.org/about/memorial-park mature trees, lawns, flagstone paths, and planted at Los Poblanos, as well as speci- numerous plantings. It’s a tranquil oasis men plants more typically planted around the property.

23 "Glow" at the Santa Fe Botanical Garden. Courtesy Rachel Preston Prinz.

downtown, listed among the top things to do non-native species. Specialty gardens include Harvey Cornell Rose Park in Santa Fe. the Meadow Garden, Orchard, Hot Box, and Santa Fe’s beloved Rose Park was established mon-sat 9 am-5 pm Ojos y Manos—an ethno-botanical garden in 1957. It features a shady lawn and terraced 1075 Paseo de Peralta, Santa Fe that grows only local, native crops. A Piñon- rose garden with fountains. Local garden 505-982-4631 Juniper Woodland is currently being devel- clubs planted irises, and the first roses added matteucci.com oped. The Christmas nighttime “Glow” were “Blaze” climbing roses along the fence exhibition is a winter delight. Across the DOWNTOWN at Galisteo Street, which are dazzling in May. street at Museum Hill is a paved labyrinth daily 6 am-10 pm Stations of the Cross Prayer Garden with a unique sound feature. Try talking 1320 Galisteo Pkwy, Santa Fe A secret refuge tucked behind the Cathedral when you reach the center! 505-955-2100 Basilica of St. Francis, this prayer garden is nov–mar: sat-sun 10 am-4 pm sfemg.org/rose-garden the perfect place to escape for a few apr–oct: thu-mon 9 am-5 pm moments of quiet contemplation. The sta- 715 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe RAILYARD DISTRICT tions of the cross sculptures by Gib Singleton 505-471-9103 Railyard Park santafebotanicalgarden.org are an exhibition on loan for twenty-five The ten-acre former railyard has been trans- years. A sister set was gifted to Sanctuario de formed into gardens, an outdoor performance Chimayo. The garden’s 150-year-old trees School for Advanced Research space, labyrinth, and an organically inspired were planted by Bishop Lamy. The historic terraced garden and president's children's play area with ropes, rocks, and daily 9:30 am-5 pm garden of this secluded eight-acre former tunnels. The park offers many benches and 131 Cathedral Pl, Santa Fe estate date to the 1930s and are resplendent shade trees, and connects to adjacent muse- cbsfa.org in summer. A redesign of the president’s ums, art galleries, the farmers market on garden, by Surroundings Studio, will be fin- Saturdays, and an art market on Sundays. MIDTOWN/MUSEUM HILL ished in summer 2021. A great excuse to Free concerts and movies are presented Santa Fe Botanical Garden check out one of SAR’s lectures! throughout summer. mon-fri 8 am-5 pm Located just steps from Museum Hill, Santa daily 6 am-10 pm 660 Garcia St, Santa Fe Fe’s Botanical Garden is a beautiful refuge of 740 Cerrillos Rd, Santa Fe 505-954-7200 quiet beauty. It is designed as a sustainable 505-982-3373 sarweb.org demonstration garden with both native and railyardpark.org

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OUTSIDE SANTA FE Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve The preserve (part of the Santa Fe Botanical Garden) is truly a hidden gem. While not a cultivated garden, its wetlands, rolling hills, wildflowers, native grasses, and ancient cot- tonwoods are a continually evolving master- piece of nature’s own creation. Invasive Russian Olives have been removed to pre- serve the wetlands. sat-sun 9 am-3 pm 49A W Frontage Rd, Santa Fe 505-471-9103 santafebotanicalgarden.org Overland Ranch, Taos. Courtesy Rachel Preston Prinz. Taos

El Monte Sagrado Living Resort This large contemporary pueblo fusion style John Dunn Shops Overland Ranch hotel complex has incredible interiors that Tree-shaded pathways and color bursts of Overland Sheepskin Company’s flagship defy description. The extensive grounds fea- flowers abound in containers and tiny gar- store is the heart of the Overland Ranch, ture several unique cottages, abundant plant- dens throughout the area. Shops include which features a stunning garden that ings, sculptures, firepits, a sacred circle for street food and patio dining, clothing, frames unobstructed views of Taos weddings and events circled by cottonwoods books, folk art, ceramics, shoes, gems and Mountain and the Sangre de Cristos, an and weeping willows, and a salt-water pool in fossils, kitchenware, unique gifts, yarn and extensive display of wind-driven whirly-gigs, a tropical greenhouse. It’s truly a unique weavings, beads, and a coffee shop. Between and a koi pond. place to visit, close to the heart of Taos. Bent street and Taos Plaza. sun-thu 9 am-6 pm / fri-sat 9 am-9 pm 317 Kit Carson Rd, Taos dawn-dusk 1405 Paseo del Pueblo Norte, El Prado 575-758-3502 120-124 Bent St, Taos 575-758-8820 elmontesagrado.com overland.com/stores/taos-nm

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1 516 Arts 7 Harwood Art Center

Harwood engages the arts as a catalyst 516 Arts is a non-collecting contemporary for lifelong learning, cultural enrichment, art museum celebrating thought- and social change with programming for provoking art in the here and now. every age, background, and income level. tue-sat 12-5 pm galleries by appointment 516 Central Ave SW, Albuquerque 1114 7th St NW, Albuquerque M 505-242-1445 O 505-242-6367 516arts.org harwoodartcenter.org

2 birds + Richard 8 Keshet Dance&Center for the Arts

A contemporary art gallery that strives to Since 1996, Keshet is an arts non-profit bring conceptual, installation, and new- that exists to inspire and unite community media art to both the seasoned collector by fostering unlimited possibilities and those with a new curiosity. through dance, mentorship, and a creative by appointment space for the arts. 611 Loma Linda Pl SE, Albuquerque 4121 Cutler Ave NE, Albuquerque G 505-321-2819 P 505-224-9808 birds-richard.com keshetarts.org

3 Exhibit/208 9 Richard Levy Gallery

Exhibit/208 is a professional art space in The Richard Levy Gallery program downtown Albuquerque showing the best comprises contemporary art in all media in local contemporary art in all media for by emerging and established regional, 22 years. national, and international artists. thu-sat 12-5 pm by appointment 208 Broadway SE, Albuquerque 514 Central Ave SW, Albuquerque 505-766-9888 G 505-450-6884 G exhibit208.com levygallery.com

4 Farm & Table 10 Ricochet Gallery Farm & Table offers an exceptional dining experience in Albuquerque’s gorgeous Albuquerque’s newest art space, North Valley. Enjoy seasonal dishes Ricochet Gallery, features emerging and sourced from local farmers and our own established artists of the Southwest. on-site farm. tue-sat 5-9 pm wed-sat 12-5 pm 8917 4th St NW, Albuquerque 1102 Mountain Rd NW, Albuquerque 505-503-7124 F G 704-345-5029 farmandtablenm.com ricochetgallery.com

5 Gallery H¡zh¡ at Hotel Chaco 11 Sticky Fingers ABQ Gallery Hózhó highlights contemporary work from New Mexico’s diverse cultures, including Indigenous and Latinx Eat, sleep, contemplate. communities and those who choose New Mexico as home. tue-sun 12-6 pm tue-sun by appointment 2000 Bellamah Ave NW, Albuquerque 611 Loma Linda Pl SE, Albuquerque G 505-306-2977 F 505-321-2819 G galleryhozho.com stickyfingers-abq.com

6 Ghostwolf Gallery 12 Tamarind Institute Distinctively different! Contemporary A printer and publisher of hand-pulled fine arts and crafts created by local lithographs, including a gallery featuring artists with truly unique visions in a prints by emerging and established artists vibrant, upscale environment. and virtual public programs. daily 11 am-6 pm by appointment 1 206 ⁄ 2 San Felipe St NW, Ste 3, 2500 Central Ave SE, Albuquerque Albuquerque 505-277-3901 G 505-246-9653 G [email protected] ghostwolf.gallery tamarind.unm.edu

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13 Adobe Gallery 19 GF Contemporary

GF Contemporary is dedicated to Adobe Gallery specializes in fine historic finding art that is fresh, compelling, and contemporary Pueblo pottery. and meaningful for the environments in which our clients live and work. by appointment mon-sat 10 am-5 pm / sun 12-5 pm 221 Canyon Rd, Santa Fe 707 Canyon Rd, Santa Fe G 505-955-0550 G 505-983-3707 adobegallery.com SFG A gfcontemporary.com SFG A

14 Aurelia Gallery 20 Giacobbe-Fritz Fine Art

Aurelia Gallery is a community-friendly Known for our eclectic style, Giacobbe- space celebrating exceptional photography, Fritz Fine Art comprises the continuum painting, printing, and sculpture by artists of art all in an intimate, rambling adobe representing all parts of the world. building. mon-sat 10 am-5 pm / sun 12-5 pm 414 Canyon Rd, Santa Fe 702 Canyon Rd, Santa Fe G 505-501-2915 G 505-986-1156 aureliagallery.com SFG A giacobbefritz.com SFG A

15 Chiaroscuro Contemporary Art 21 Globe Fine Art

Specializing in contemporary abstraction and contemporary Native American art. Found at the top of Canyon Road, Globe Monthly solo and group exhibitions from Fine Art breathes fresh forms into Santa 20 nationally represented artists. Fe's contemporary art scene. tue-sat 10 am-5 pm mon-sat 10 am-6 pm / sun 11 am-5 pm 558 Canyon Rd, Santa Fe 727 Canyon Rd, Santa Fe 505-992-0711 G G 505-989-3888 chiaroscurosantafe.com globefineart.com SFG A

16 Galleria Gaia 22 Hecho a Mano

Fine-art gallery showcasing Hecho a Mano primarily showcases New contemporary paintings, sculpture, Mexican and Mexican artists working in jewelry, and functional natural stone and the media of printmaking, ceramics, and mineral art. jewelry. daily 10 am-5 pm wed-sun 10 am-5 pm 225 Canyon Rd, Ste 6, Santa Fe 830 Canyon Rd, Santa Fe 505-772-0297 G G 505-916-1341 galleriagaia.com SFG A hechoamano.org

17 Gebert Contemporary 23 Kay Contemporary Art

Working with midcareer and established Featuring paintings by Rick Stevens, Kate local, national, and international artists Rivers, and Blair Vaughn-Gruler. Explore who work in various media with a our exquisite sculpture gardens featuring contemporary focus. metal origami sculptures by Kevin Box. tue-sat 10 am-5 pm sun-mon 12-4 pm / tue-sat 10 am-5 pm 558 Canyon Rd, Santa Fe 600 Canyon Rd, Santa Fe 505-992-1100 G G 505-365-3992 gebertcontemporary.com kaycontemporaryart.com SFG A

18 Gerald Peters Contemporary 24 Martinez Studio Collaborators for more than 30 years, Gerald Peters Contemporary is Wence and Sandra Martinez create weav- devoted to emerging and mid-career ings based on Wence’s pattern-driven de- contemporary artists, focusing on women signs and figures from Sandra’s Symbolist artists, Indigenous artists, and sculpture paintings. USA Fellows. in particular. tue-sat 10 am-5 pm 1 1011 Paseo de Peralta, Santa Fe 223 ⁄ 2 Canyon Rd, Santa Fe G 505-954-5800 G 920-288-7157 gpgallery.com martinezstudio.com

29 HECHOHECHO A A MANO MANO SkyeSkye Tafoya: Tafoya:KanosdayaKanosdaya JulyJuly 30 30 - -August August 23 23

Sky Snow Flower, 2021, Sky Snow Flower, 2021, digital sketch for serigraph digital sketch for serigraph

830830 Canyon Canyon Road Road ~ ~ Santa Santa Fe, Fe, NM NM www.hechoamano.orgwww.hechoamano.org ~ ~ 505.916.1341 505.916.1341

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25 Matthews Gallery 31 Sage Creek Gallery Matthews Gallery exhibits American and European masterworks from the Sage Creek Gallery offers painting and 19th to 21st centuries, offering a diverse sculpture by a wide variety of artists who selection of modern, traditional, and share the magic of the West. contemporary art. thu-sat 11 am-4 pm / sun 12-4 pm mon-sat 10 am-5 pm / sun 11 am-5 pm 669 Canyon Rd, Santa Fe 421 Canyon Rd, Santa Fe G 505-303-3715 G 505-988-3444 thematthewsgallery.com SFG A sagecreekgallery.com SFG A

26 Meyer Gallery 32 Tierra Mar Gallery

Meyer Gallery is a must-see destination Tierra Mar Gallery represents national in Santa Fe on historic Canyon Road, and regional artists working in a wide featuring an eclectic variety of works in array of media. Our focus is on fine art multiple media. and fine objects. mon-sat 10 am-5 pm / sun 11 am-4 pm wed-sat 10 am-5 pm / sun 11 am-4 pm 225 Canyon Rd, Ste 15, Santa Fe 225 Canyon Rd, Santa Fe G 505-983-1434 G 505-372-7087 meyergalleries.com SFG A tierramargallery.com SFG A

27 New Concept Gallery 33 Turner Carroll Gallery Founded in 1991 by Tonya Turner Carroll New Concept Gallery, located on Santa and Michael Carroll, Turner Carroll Fe’s historic Canyon Road, showcases Gallery exhibits international contem- the work of contemporary New Mexican porary art by established and emerging artists, photographers, and sculptors. museum-track artists. tue-sat 12-5 pm daily 10 am-6 pm 610-A Canyon Rd, Santa Fe 725 Canyon Rd, Santa Fe G 505-795-7570 G 505-986-9800 newconceptgallery.com SFG A turnercarrollgallery.com SFG A

28 Nüart Gallery 34 Ventana Fine Art

Established in 2001, Nüart Gallery Since 1983, Ventana Fine Art has been features abstract and figurative contem- featuring collections of contemporary art porary art by an international roster of from artists all over the country. mid-career and established artists. daily 10 am-5 pm mon-sat 9:30 am-5 pm / sun 10 am-4 pm 670 Canyon Rd, Santa Fe 400 Canyon Rd, Santa Fe G 505-988-3888 G 505-983-8815 nuartgallery.com SFG A ventanafineart.com SFG A

29 Owen Contemporary 35 Vivo Contemporary

Owen Contemporary is a premier fine- Santa Fe's best contemporary artists art gallery on Canyon Road, nationally celebrate 18 years serving our collectors known for featuring the finest in abstract, and local community with an intimate landscape, and modern art. approach to exhibitions and live events. mon-sat 10 am-5 pm / sun 11 am-4 pm daily 11 am-6 pm / by appointment 225 Canyon Rd, Santa Fe 725 Canyon Rd, Santa Fe G 505-820-0807 G 505-982-1320 owencontemporary.com SFG A vivocontemporary.com SFG A

30 Prescott Gallery Canyon Road 36 Winterowd Fine Art Contemporary art inspired by the At Fredrick Prescott’s Canyon Road natural world. Explore our sculpture gallery and sculpture garden, visitors will garden. Discover exquisite paintings, enjoy interacting with the colorful kinetic bronze sculpture, and glass art. Meet our sculptures. friendly staff. mon-sat 10 am-6 pm / sun 11 am-6 pm daily 10 am-5 pm 409 Canyon Rd, Santa Fe 701 Canyon Rd, Santa Fe G 505-983-0577 G 505-992-8878 prescottstudio.com fineartsantafe.com SFG A

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37 Allan Houser Inc. 43 IAIA MoCNA Representing Allan Houser, one of The IAIA Museum of Contemporary Na- America's preeminent artists; also tive Arts is the country’s only museum for scheduling tours of the Allan Houser exhibiting, collecting, and interpreting the Sculpture Gardens and Gallery at most progressive work of contemporary Haozous Place. Native artists. mon-sat 10 am-5 pm mon, wed-sat 10 am-5 pm / sun 11 am-4 pm 125 Lincoln Ave, Ste 112, Santa Fe 108 Cathedral Pl, Santa Fe G 505-982-4705 M 505-428-5912 allanhouser.com SFG A iaia.edu/mocna

38 Andrea Fisher Fine Pottery 44 James Compton Gallery Andrea Fisher Fine Pottery, an educational I specialize in offering historic Native retail experience, exhibits the finest in American art, especially early Navajo, Southwest Native American pottery featuring Pueblo, and Rio Grande blankets, as well Maria Martinez of San Ildefonso Pueblo. mon-sat 9:30 am-5:30 pm as other interesting artifacts. sun 11:30 am-5:30 pm wed-sat 10:30 am-5:30 pm 100 W San Francisco St, Santa Fe 28 Burro Alley, Santa Fe G 505-986-1234 G 505-699-0323 andreafisherpottery.com SFG A jamescomptongallery.com

39 Antieau Gallery 45 Keep Contemporary

The gallery of self-taught, internationally Bringing fresh energy to Santa Fe's gallery recognized fabric-appliqué and scene by showcasing cutting-edge new embroidery artist Chris Roberts-Antieau. contemporary art from all over the world.

thu-mon 12-6 pm wed-sat 11 am-5 pm / sun 12-5 pm 130 Lincoln Ave, Ste F, Santa Fe 142 Lincoln Ave, Santa Fe G 505-983-9529 G 505-557-9574 antieaugallery.com SFG A keepcontemporary.com

40 Ellsworth Gallery 46 King Galleries

Combining past with present, Ellsworth King Galleries celebrates its 25th year Gallery features contemporary art featuring exceptional Native pottery, alongside Edo-period Samurai antiquities. paintings, and regional art.

call for current hours daily 10 am-5 pm 215 E Palace Ave, Santa Fe 130 Lincoln Ave, Ste D, Santa Fe G 505-989-7900 G 480-440-3912 ellsworthgallery.com SFG A kinggalleries.com

41 Georgia O’Keeffe Museum 47 Monroe Gallery

The Georgia O'Keeffe Museum is Monroe Gallery of Photography dedicated to the artistic legacy of Georgia specializes in 20th- and 21st-century O'Keeffe, her life, American modernism, photojournalism. and public engagement. thu-mon 10 am-4 pm / reservations required daily 10 am-5 pm 217 Johnson St, Santa Fe 112 Don Gaspar Ave, Santa Fe M 505-946-1000 G 505-992-0800 gokm.org monroegallery.com SFG A

42 Hunt Modern 48 New Mexico History Museum Design gallery featuring 20th-century The NM History Museum includes stories European furniture, select contemporary that made the American West—from designers, and handcrafted re-editions Native inhabitants to Spanish colonists, of Pierre Jeanneret's designs by Phantom Santa Fe Trail riders, artists, scientists, Hands. and more. tue-sat 11 am-4 pm daily 10 am-5 pm 219 Galisteo St, Santa Fe 113 Lincoln Ave, Santa Fe 505-930-5321 D M 505-476-5200 huntmodern.com nmhistorymuseum.org SFG A

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49 New Mexico Museum of Art 52 Peyton Wright Gallery In the historic Spiegelberg House: The Museum features work from the 20th-century modernist works, Spanish American Southwest with a focus on the Colonial Viceregal paintings, sculpture, 20th and 21st centuries. silver, historic New Mexican, pre- Columbian, and more. sat-thu 10 am-5 pm / fri 10 am-7 pm mon-fri 9:30 am-4 pm / sat 10 am-4 pm 107 W Palace Ave, Santa Fe 237 E Palace Ave, Santa Fe 505-989-9888 M 505-476-5072 G nmartmuseum.org SFG A peytonwright.com SFG A

50 Obscura Gallery 53 Santa Fe Community Gallery

Obscura Gallery represents the A City of Santa Fe–owned, City-operated art finest contributions to the history of gallery promoting, exhibiting, and selling photography through both contemporary the work of New Mexico artists. and vintage works. tue-sat 11 am-5 pm mon-fri 10 am-5 pm 1405 Paseo de Peralta, Santa Fe 201 W Marcy St, Santa Fe G 505-577-6708 G 505-955-6707 obscuragallery.net santafenm.gov SFG A

51 Patina Gallery 54 Sorrel Sky Gallery Patina Gallery exhibits contemporary and Sorrel Sky features contemporary and handmade jewelry and objects of fine art. traditional Western art and jewelry and Featuring soul-stirring works by artists showcases artists who present the West from around the world. with timeless images and designs. thu-sat 11 am-5 pm mon-sat 9:30 am-5:30 pm tue-wed by appointment sun 10 am-5 pm 131 W Palace Ave, Santa Fe 125 W Palace Ave, Santa Fe G 505-986-3432 G 505-501-6555 patina-gallery.com sorrelsky.com SFG A

55 TAD Tribal Art After 31 years in our Santa Fe gallery, Tad Tribal Art—specializing in museum- quality tribal art from Africa, Oceania, the Americas, and beyond—now deals Tresp Art Consulting privately. by appointment Santa Fe, NM G 505-670-3488 tadtribalart.com

56 William Siegal Gallery William Siegal Gallery exhibits museum-quality Andean textiles, pre-Columbian objects, and other rare antiquities alongside highly curated contemporary art. tue-sat 10 am-5 pm 130 E Marcy St, Santa Fe G 505-820-3300 williamsiegal.com

57 Windsor Betts Art Brokerage Business and marketing consulting Our downtown gallery showcases a large for arts organizations and creative entrepreneurs collection of highly curated, contemporary, world-class art by nationally recognized Southwest and Native American artists. Schedule your free 505-424-7641 thu-tue 11 am-6 pm / wed by appointment 217 Galisteo St, Santa Fe discovery call: laurentresp.com G 505-820-1234 windsorbetts.com SFG A

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58 Center for Contemporary Arts 64 Phil Space

Phil Space holds the relationships with each CCA celebrates creativity across the arts, other and our artwork as fundamental to humanities, and sciences by generating the development of language, method, and transformative experiences. meaning in our local culture. mon-fri 10 am-5 pm by appointment 1050 Old Pecos Tr, Santa Fe 1410 Second St, Santa Fe M 505-982-1338 G 505-983-7945 ccasantafe.org philspacesantafe.com

59 GVG Contemporary 65 Prescott Gallery and Studio

A Noah’s Ark menagerie greets visitors to An artist-owned gallery featuring painting, Prescott’s Santa Fe sculpture garden. Vis- sculpture, jewelry, and fine-art furniture. itors are encouraged to interact with the kinetic sculptures to get them moving. by appointment mon-fri 9:30 am-4 pm 1364 Rufina Cir, Santa Fe 1127 Siler Park Ln, Santa Fe G 505-629-3075 G 505-424-8449 gvgcontemporary.com SFG A prescottstudio.com SFG A

60 Meow Wolf 66 Scheinbaum & Russek Ltd Celebrating 41 years, Scheinbaum & Meow Wolf creates immersive experience Russek exhibits vintage and contemporary that transport audiences of all ages into masterworks of 20th-century photography fantastic realms of story and exploration. with works by Eliot Porter, Beaumont Newhall, and more. by appointment 1352 Rufina Cir, Santa Fe Santa Fe, NM O 505-395-6369 G 505-988-5116 meowwolf.com SFG A photographydealers.com

61 Mus. of Indian Arts and Culture 67 School for Advanced Research

Located on a historic 1920s estate, SAR is The Museum of Indian Arts and Culture home to the Indian Arts Research Center, is a premier repository of Native art and a collection of more than 12,000 works of material culture. Southwest Native American art. daily 10 am-5 pm tours weekly by appointment 710 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe 660 Garcia St, Santa Fe 505-476-1269 M O 505-954-7200 indianartsandculture.org SFG A sarweb.org

62 Mus. of International Folk Art 68 Wheelwright Museum The Wheelwright Museum of the American The Museum of International Folk Art Indian offers exhibitions of contemporary houses the world’s largest collection of and historic Native American art. On view international folk art. now: Shonto Begay: Eyes of the World and Indigenous Women: Border Matters. daily 10 am-5 pm tue-sat 10 am-4 pm 706 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe 704 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe M 505-476-1200 M 505-982-4636 moifa.org SFG A wheelwright.org

63 Paula Roland Art 69 Wise Fool New Mexico

At Wise Fool we raise voices and lift each Contemporary paintings and one-of-a kind other up through aerial acrobatics, jug- prints. Join master encaustic artist Paula gling, puppetry, acrobatics, and the magic Roland in her midtown studio/art space. of the circus arts! by appointment 1570 Pacheco St, Ste D-1, Santa Fe 1131 Siler Rd, Ste B, Santa Fe G 505-577-6184 P 505-992-2588 paularoland.com wisefoolnewmexico.org

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70 Ark Bookstore 76 International Folk Art Alliance

Come explore our metaphysical The International Folk Art Market creates wonderland in our spiritual bookstore and economic opportunities for and with folk gem shop—all tucked away in our secret artists worldwide who celebrate and preserve garden behind REI! folk-art traditions. mon-sat 10 am-6 pm mon-thu 10 am-4 pm 133 Romero St, Santa Fe 620 Cerrillos Rd. Santa Fe 505-992-7600 D 505-988-3709 O arkbooks.com folkartmarket.org SFG A

71 Art Vault 77 LewAllen Galleries Representational and abstract painting, A new nonprofit gallery sharing the sculpture, and studio glass by leading Carl & Marilynn Thoma Foundation’s national artists. Also mounting collection of algorithmic, interactive, and exhibitions of modernist art with video art, curated in thematic exhibitions. historical significance. thu-sat 10 am-5 pm mon-fri 10 am-6 pm / sat 10 am-5 pm 540 S Guadalupe St, Santa Fe 1613 Paseo de Peralta, Santa Fe G 505-428-0681 G 505-988-3250 artvault.thomafoundation.org SFG A lewallengalleries.com SFG A

72 Art.i.fact 78 Liquid Light Glass Contemporary glass-art gallery and Art.i.fact is a consignment boutique studio featuring the work of Elodie featuring an eclectic and elegant mix of Holmes and other local glass artists. clothing, shoes, bags, and more. Performing glass blowing demonstrations and limited classes daily. mon-sat 10 am-5 pm mon-sat 10 am-4 pm 930 Baca St, Ste C, Santa Fe 926 Baca St, Santa Fe 505-982-5000 D G 505-820-2222 artifactsantafe.com liquidlightglass.com SFG A

73 Charlotte Jackson Fine Art 79 Opuntia Cafe 32 years of contemporary American and European color-oriented art, specializing A tea house in a greenhouse; enjoy in monochrome, Light and Space, incredible food, coffee, and tea in our California Modernism, and Color Field beautiful second-floor cafe. painting. tue-sat 10 am-5 pm / by appointment call for current hours 554 S Guadalupe St, Santa Fe 1607 Alcaldesa St, Ste 201, Santa Fe G 505-989-8688 F 505-780-5796 charlottejackson.com SFG A opuntia.cafe

74 Evoke Contemporary 80 Pie Projects

Provocative and compelling art by a wide Pie Projects is a flexible gallery space that range of emerging and established artists hosts art-related events to support human working with figuration in painting and creativity, exceptional contemporary sculpture. artists, and allied organizations. tue-sat 10 am-5 pm tue-sat 11 am-6 pm / by appointment 550 S Guadalupe St, Santa Fe 924-B Shoofly St, Santa Fe G 505-995-9902 G 505-372-7681 evokecontemporary.com SFG A pieprojects.org

75 form & concept 81 Roland van Loon Studio Gallery

Form & concept challenges the perceived The working studio and gallery space of distinctions between art, craft, and design Hawaii- and New Mexico–based painter through interdisciplinary programs and Roland van Loon. exhibitions. tue-sat 10 am-5 pm by appointment 435 S Guadalupe St, Santa Fe 612 Agua Fria St, Santa Fe G 505-780-8312 G 505-612-6234 formandconcept.center SFG A rolandvanloon.art SFG A

39 Southwest Contemporary Curated and critical perspectives on arts and culture.

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SWC Vol. 2 cover art: Jenny Day, A horse for Greta, detail, 2019, acrylic, colored pencil flashe, paint pen, ink on canvas, 30 x 30 in. SANTA FE RAILYARD

82 Santa Fe Spirits 85 TAI Modern

TAI Modern exhibits and supports Artful cocktails created with award- contemporary art in a variety of media, with winning local craft spirits. The perfect a particular focus on Japanese bamboo and place to refresh between galleries. contemporary American art. wed-sat 3-10 pm mon-sat 10 am-5 pm 308 Read St, Santa Fe 1601 Paseo de Peralta, Santa Fe 505-984-1387 F 505-780-5906 G santafespirits.com taimodern.com SFG A

83 SITE Santa Fe 86 Zane Bennett Contemporary Art

SITE Santa Fe nurtures innovation, Founded in 2005, Zane Bennett discovery, and inspiration through the Contemporary Art exhibits editioned art of today. and unique works on paper by postwar and contemporary masters. thu 11 am-5 pm / fri 11 am-7 pm sat 10 am-5 pm / sun 12-4 pm tue-sat 10 am-5 pm 1606 Paseo de Peralta, Santa Fe 435 S Guadalupe St, Santa Fe 505 -982- 8111 M 505-989-1199 G sitesantafe.org zanebennettgallery.com SFG A

84 Studio WFC

Enjoy and explore a working artist studio with an intimate gallery space, featuring both resident and guest artists. New openings second Fridays monthly. by appointment 815 Early St, Ste D, Santa Fe G 303-587-8074 wendyfostercreative.com

Help protect and preserve the art, culture and history of New Mexico and folk art traditions worldwide.

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Please consider a gift to our Annual Fund. museumfoundation.org/annual-fund 505.982.6366, ext. 100 TAOS

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87 203 Fine Art 90 Rift Gallery 203 Fine Art is a premier destination More than a gallery, Rift is an experience. art gallery providing a personalized Pottery, stone sculpture, paintings, art experience. Focusing on quality stone benches, fountains, memorials, contemporary and mid-century modern stone-carving classes, and tools—in a art and the Taos Moderns. spectacular setting. tue-thu 10 am-5 pm / by appointment call for current hours 1335 Gusdorf Rd, Ste i, Taos 2249 NM Highway 68, Rinconada G 575-751-1262 G 505-579-9179 203fineart.com riftgallery.com

88 Harwood Museum of Art 91 SOMOS

Experience an art adventure when A literary organization since 1983, SOMOS you explore the Agnes Martin Gallery, provides a place for words with readings, Taos Society of Artists, and world-class workshops, festivals, conferences, and contemporary art, only two blocks from events. Taos Plaza. tue-fri 12-4 pm 238 Ledoux St, Taos 108 Civic Plaza Dr, Taos M 575-758-9826 O 575-758-0081 harwoodmuseum.org somostaos.org

89 Magpie 92 Taos Ceramics Center

Northern New Mexico's premier Wonderful things for your nest to suit ceramics studio, supply store, and gallery nearly every taste and budget, featuring representing many of the region's most more than 40 Taos artists. prominent artists. wed-sun 11 am-5 pm / by appointment tue-wed 12-4 pm / thu-sat 10 am-5 pm 218 Paseo del Pueblo Norte, Unit B, Taos 114 Este Es Rd, Taos G 781-248-0166 G 575-758-2580 magpietaos.com taosceramics.com

93 Taos Fall Arts Festival The Taos Fall Arts Festival exhibits the work of Taos artists over the course of ten days September 24 through October 3, 2021 in downtown Taos, NM. fri, September 24, 5-7 pm daily 10 am-6 pm during festival 205 Don Fernando St, Parish Gym, Taos 575-779-8579 O taosfallarts.com

94 The Valley A contemporary art gallery presenting exhibitions from artists both local and national with a focus on magic and mysticism, craft practices, and connection to place. sat 12-4 pm / by appointment 118 Camino de la Placita, Taos G 575-459-1159 thevalleytaos.com

HARWOOD MUSEUM SUMMER EXHIBITION SATURDAY, MAY 29 - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 10 harwoodmuseum.org Curated and critical perspectives on arts and culture: Rob Vanderslice, Duality, 2013, painting on 1996 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham. Photograph by Corey Ringo. Courtesy of the artists. southwestcontemporary.com

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BELEN, NM LAS CRUCES, NM

95 Through the Flower Art Space 10 0 NMSU University Art Museum

Through the Flower Art Space is a center The UAM serves as a showcase for for educational resources and creative contemporary and historical visual arts opportunities, featuring art exhibitions, a in the border region. The UAM stewards a video and book library, and a shop. 4,200-work permanent art collection. thu-sat 12-5 pm wed-sat 12-4 pm / by appointment 107 Becker Ave, Belen 1308 E University Ave, Las Cruces G 505-503-1955 M 575-646-2545 throughtheflower.org uam.nmsu.edu CORRALES, NM MADRID, NM

96 Red Paint Studio 101 Calliope

Home studio and gallery with narrative An international collection of Northern and abstract painting as well as mixed- New Mexico artists from fine art to media sculpture. Visitors by appointment. American craft and handmade gifts.

by appointment fri-mon 11 am-4 pm / by appointment 117 Richard Rd, Corrales 2876 Hwy 14, Madrid G 207-266-9634 G 505-660-9169 lbalombini.com calliopemadrid.com CERRILLOS, NM ROSWELL, NM

97 Seftel Gallery 102 Anderson Museum of Contemp. Art Exploring space, time, light, and color, An exciting, eclectic permanent collection international artist Paul Seftel invites of more than 500 contemporary artworks art lovers and collectors to experience by participants in the Roswell Artist-in- contemporary art in the historic village Residence Program (established 1967). of Cerrillos. by appointment mon-fri 9 am-4 pm / sat-sun 1-5 pm 8 1st St, Cerrillos 409 E College Blvd, Roswell G 505-308-2022 M 575-623-5600 seftelgallery.com rair.org

98 Shakti Kroopkin Fine Art 103 Miniatures & Curious Collections With a genesis in urban and natural Miniatures & Curious Collections Museum elements, Shakti Kroopkin blends showcases vintage and contemporary abstract space with the energy of street doll houses, room boxes, and miniatures art, creating visionary worlds of limitless along with rotating "curious collection" possibility. exhibitions, gift shop, and kids' play area. by appointment fri-sat 10 am-4 pm 20 Yerba Buena, Cerrillos 320 N Richardson Ave, Roswell G 505-603-5225 M 575-208-0662 shaktikroopkin.com miniaturesandcuriouscollectionsmuseum.org LAMY, NM 99 Sewing Stories by Ellie Beth Scott 104 Roswell Museum and Art Center The cultural hub of southeastern Textile art, painted and stitched, New Mexico, RMAC features regional incorporating beads, buttons, and vintage modern and contemporary art, history fabrics. Various sizes and personal motifs of the American West, and the Goddard can be commissioned. Planetarium. by appointment daily 10 am-6 pm 20 Spur Ranch Rd, Lamy, NM 1011 N Richardson Ave, Roswell G 513-403-6015 M 575-624-6744 elliebeth.com roswellmuseum.org

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MAGDALENA, NM SANTA FE, NM

10 5 Warehouse 1-10 107 Carol Tippit Woolworth Fine Art Warehouse 1-10 is a contemporary Carol’s contemporary work is a synthesis art space featuring work by regional, of darks and lights, contrasts, color, national, international established and figures, and shapes, played out on canvas emerging artists. See our website for and papier-mâché. openings and events. by appointment by appointment 110 N Main St, Magdalena 3 Calle Vecinos, Santa Fe 575-854-3253 G G 203-858-0987 warehouse110.com caroltippitwoolworth.com OJO SARCO, NM

10 6 SilverWear Jewelry & Gallery 10 8 Lawrence Auctions

Contemporary handmade silver and stone Lawrence Auctions feature a diverse jewelry, pottery, watercolors, textiles, collection of fine-art paintings, drawings, artisan boxes, artisan wall panels, and sculpture, prints, books, ephemera, and much more. collectibles. fri-sun 10 am-5 pm / by appointment by appointment 34 County Rd 69, Ojo Sarco Santa Fe, NM 505-231-4209 G G 505-303-3715 silverwearjewelry.com lawrenceauctions.com

10 9 Sharon Grimes Studio+Gallery

BECOME AN MEMBER "An artist internationally recognized for her ethereal, dreamlike abstracts, Sharon Grimes's artwork brings the beholder to peace." –Julia Ross, gallery owner. by appointment 39 Lluvia de Oro, Santa Fe G 903-452-0618 sharongrimesart.com SILVER CITY, NM

11086 Light Art Space Located in historic downtown Silver City, this dynamic, contemporary art space explores diverse perspectives and ideas through art exhibitions, workshops, and other events. thu-sat 11 am-5 pm / by appointment 209 W Broadway St, Silver City G 520-240-7075 lightartspace.com TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, NM

111 RioBravoFineArt RioBravoFineArt Gallery, founded 1998 by modernist H. Joe Waldrum, offers an exceptional array of contemporary fine art for the adventurous collector and art enthusiast. wed-sun 12-5 pm / by appointment 110 N Broadway St, T or C southwestcontemporary.com G 575-894-0572 riobravofineartgallery.com

45 ORGANIZATIONS

ASSOCIATIONS EDUCATION

112 Glass Alliance New Mexico 117 Academy for the Love of Learning

The Academy for the Love of Learning Glass Alliance New Mexico is dedicated to awakens, enlivens, and sustains a promoting art glass in New Mexico; see our natural love of learning in people of all website for information on lectures, classes, ages through experiential workshops, events, galleries, and artist studios. gatherings, and collaborations. 133 Seton Village Rd, Santa Fe O New Mexico, statewide O 505-995-1860 glassnm.org aloveoflearning.org

113 NM Potters and Clay Artists 118 ARTsmart New Mexico

NMPCA is an association of contem- ARTsmart's mission ensures access porary ceramic artists dedicated to to quality visual arts education for all promoting excellence and creativity in students in northern New Mexico's clay arts through exhibitions, workshops, public schools. educational grants, and member sharing. New Mexico, statewide Santa Fe, NM O 505-466-3070 O 505-992-2787 nmpotters.org artsmartnm.org FILM

114 New Mexico Women in the Arts 119 Basement Films Our mission is to inspire New Mexicans The NM State Committee of the to recognize the value of their media National Museum of Women in the Arts voices and to participate in shaping champions NM women artists, furthering future trends in cultural representation. the museum’s mission. Membership open Mesa del Sol, Albuquerque, NM to all. 505-916-1635 Santa Fe, NM basementfi[email protected] O 505-467-8069 O basementfilms.org newmexicowomeninthearts.org experimentsincinema.com FOUNDATIONS

115 Pastel Society of New Mexico 120 Museum of New Mexico Fdn. MNMF supports the Museum of New Since 1989, PSNM has promoted the Mexico system through fundraising for fine art of pastel painting with monthly exhibitions and education programs, meetings, sponsorship of annual retail and licensing programs, financial juried exhibitions, and workshops with management, advocacy, and special acclaimed pastelists. initiatives. New Mexico, statewide Santa Fe, NM 505-908-6803 O O 505-982-6366 pastelsnm.org museumfoundation.org LITERARY / MEDIA 116 Santa Fe Gallery Association 121 Radius Books

Supporting the arts since 1982, the Radius Books is a nonprofit art-book SFGA represents the finest art galleries, publisher. Our books and limited editions museums, and businesses serving the art are on display and for sale in our downtown community in Santa Fe, New Mexico. studio and online. mon-fri 9 am-5 pm mon-fri 9 am-5 pm / by appointment Santa Fe, NM 227 E Palace Ave, Ste W, Santa Fe O 505-982-1648 O 505-983-4068 santafegalleryassociation.org SFG A radiusbooks.org

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122 Southwest Contemporary 127 National Parks Arts Foundation

Nonprofit arts foundation dedicated to SWC is a leading resource for contemporary providing artist opportunities in the arts in the Southwest through print National Parks. Many residencies with and digital publications, programs, and stipends open currently: Chaco Culture, resources. Become a member to subscribe. Fort Union. Santa Fe, NM Santa Fe, NM O 505-424-7641 O 505-715-6492 southwestcontemporary.com nationalparksartsfoundation.org ORGANIZATIONS TOURS / TRAVEL 123 Art Park 21 128 Heritage Inspirations Exhibition of public outdoor artworks that We create inspirational travel experiences emphasize the connectedness of humans that elevate your senses. Our E-Bike with our ecosphere, and promotion of Adventure and Architectural & Interiors strategies and behaviors to reinforce Walking Tour wander lesser-known paths sustainability. of the City Different. by appointment wed-sun 8 am-4 pm Albuquerque, NM 211 Old Santa Fe Tr, Santa Fe O 520-471-1904 O 505-999-5531 artpark21.org heritageinspirations.com

124 Design Corps 129 Santa Fe Artist Getaway We promote social-impact design across organizations, trans-disciplinary teams, Creative escapes nestled in nature, and professional practice to cultivate a including getaway workshops, getaway more resilient and prosperous Santa Fe residencies, creativity coaching, team for all. painting, and fine art by Beverly Todd. by appointment Santa Fe, NM 83 Apache Ridge Rd, Santa Fe O 505-603-3734 O 505-365-0617 design-corps.org santafeartistgetaway.com

125 Friends of Architecture Santa Fe 130 Santa Fe Art Tours Committed to advancing civic engagement through constructive Experience Santa Fe’s art scene with our dialogue about design and the built curated gallery tours. We also offer artist environment, we create public programs studio tours, workshops, and day trips. that foster intentional placemaking and Customized tours available. community connection. by appointment Santa Fe, NM 505-985-5298 O Santa Fe, NM O architecturesantafe.org santafearttours.com PERFORMING ARTS WELLNESS 126 Performance Santa Fe 131 Earth Medicine New Mexico’s longest-running performing arts organization presents Earth Medicine blends somatic bodywork a year-long season featuring the world’s with timeless wisdom and metaphor to most renowned artists and provides help you unlock generational patterns award-winning education programs. and restore health in the body-mind. mon-fri 9 am-5 pm 300 Paseo de Peralta, Ste 102, Santa Fe Taos, NM P 505-984-8759 O [email protected] performancesantafe.org merrillpage.com

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APPRAISALS DESIGN 132 Art Appraisals of Santa Fe 137 Invisible City Designs Owner Michael Ettema appraises Founded by Alex Hanna in 2007, Invisible American fine art, antiques, and City Designs is an award-winning firm southwest Native American arts. that specializes in high-quality print He is IRS qualified and a member of work, brand strategies, and marketing. International Society of Appraisers. by appointment by appointment Santa Fe, NM Santa Fe, NM 505-986-1453 S 505-231-8293 D artappraisalsofsantafe.com invisiblecitydesigns.com ART ADVISORY SERVICES 133 Ylise Kessler Fine Art + Advisory 138 Michael Motley Studio

Ylise Kessler Fine Art + Advisory is a Divergent design for the creative boutique art consulting firm with long- community: books, catalogues, collateral, standing expertise in art advisory and and propaganda for print and web. collections management services. by appointment mon-fri 9 am-5 pm Santa Fe, NM Santa Fe, NM 505-982-0355 S 505-930-1039 D ylisekessler.com michaelmotley.com COMMUNICATIONS 134 The METTA Agency 139 DNCA Architects

DNCA is an architectural firm committed A public relations agency specializing in to design excellence and the quality of the art and culture. Editorial coverage, media built environment. We design modern, relations, and strategic communications. light-filled spaces, galleries, and homes. by appointment mon-fri 9 am-5:30 pm Santa Fe, NM 924 Shoofly St, Ste A, Santa Fe 505-490-5029 505-255-4033 S D themettaagency.com dncarchitect.com CONSULTING 135 Tresp Art Consulting 140 Surroundings Surroundings is a multidisciplinary Business and marketing strategy and design studio focused on transforming consulting for artists, arts organizations, the built environment through innovative and creative entrepreneurs. Visit my landscape architecture, urban design, and website to schedule your free discovery call. planning. by appointment mon-fri 8 am-5 pm Santa Fe, NM 1611 Paseo de Peralta, Santa Fe 505-982-3454 S 505-424-7641 D laurentresp.com surroundings.studio CONSERVATION / RESTORATION FRAMING 136 Revive Art Restoration 141 Fine Art Framers Inc.

Revive Art Restoration specializes in Celebrating 25 years proudly serving conservation and restoration of historic Santa Fe museums, galleries, artists, and and contemporary paintings and other collectors. Archival framing, design, frame works of art. restoration, stretching, and mirrors. mon-fri 9 am-5 pm by appointment mon-fri 10 am-5 pm 1600 Lena St, Ste B2, Santa Fe 1415 W Alameda St, Santa Fe S 505-670-6267 S 505-982-4397 reviveartrestoration.com fineartframers.com

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LEGAL PRINTING 142 Peacock Law P.C. 147 Rush Creek Editions

Rush Creek Editions is one of the premier Peacock Law is an intellectual property digital fine-art printing studios in the law firm dedicated to generating value United States, owned and operated by from great ideas. master printmaker Steve Zeifman. mon-fri 8:30 am-5 pm mon-sat 10 am-6 pm by appointment 201 3rd St NW, Ste 1340, Albuquerque 4002 Old Santa Fe Tr, Santa Fe S 505-998-1500 S 505-982-8293 peacocklaw.com rushcreekeditions.com PHOTOGRAPHY SHIPPING / HANDLING / STORAGE 14 3 Audrey Derell Photography 148 Astilli Fine Art Services

Storage, archival, and fabrication services Photography services for artists and for the protection, preservation, and creatives. enjoyment of fine art. Committed to Santa Fe and the fine-art world since 1997. by appointment by appointment 805 Early St, Santa Fe 1807 Second St, Ste 101, Santa Fe 505-988-3505 S 505-204-8542 S audreyderell.com astillifas.com

14 4 Daniel Quat Photography 149 Level Fine Art Services Daniel Quat specializes in capturing the essence of his clients and telling their We install, store, pack, ship, and move art brands' stories through visual imagery. for museums, interior designers, galleries, Environment and studio portraits. All artists, and private collectors. events. by appointment by appointment 2882 Trades West Rd, Ste H, Santa Fe 1591 Pacheco St, Santa Fe 505-982-7474 S S 505-365-2677 danielquatphoto.com levelfas.com

14 5 James Hart Photography 150 NorthStar Moving Company

With more than 25 years of experience, James Hart Photography has been serving NorthStar Moving has mastered the art the needs of artists, dealers, galleries, and of full-service moving. museums for nearly thirty years. mon-thu 8 am-9 pm fri 8:30 am-8 pm / sat-sun 9 am-7 pm mon-fri 9 am-5 pm by appointment Santa Fe, NM S 1410 Second St, Santa Fe S 505-439-9900 505-983-7945 northstarmoving.com/santa-fe SFG A WEBSITES 146 Kevin Black Photography 151 Artspan

Handmade fine-art photography in gum Artspan provides artists with every bichromate, tin type, platinum and palla- feature an artist needs to show and dium, and other alternative processes for sell their art. Buyers can purchase art your collection. directly from the artist or through by appointment Artspan’s Marketplace. Albuquerque, NM 609-397-0888 S 215-592-0830 S artspan.com/artist-websites blackinc.net/swc artspan.com

49 SHOSHANNAH WHITE Coal and Glacier Water, Landscape, 2017, gelatin silver photogram print, 10 x 8 in. See p. 72.

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NIKESHA BREEZE

TOMMY BRUCE

NICHOLAS B JACOBSEN

EMILY MARGARIT MASON

SHANNON CHRISTINE RANKIN

SARAH SILTALA

CATIE SOLDAN

ISADORA STOWE

JOSH TAFOYA

ANDRÉS DE VARONA

SHOSHANNAH WHITE

IZUMI YOKOYAMA

51 Nikesha Breeze

TAOS, NM “Each face is sculpted from a single leather-hard clay Nikesha Breeze, WEB slab that has been exposed to weather, tension, heat, gen- Dubois's Negro Woman 3, nikeshabreeze.com | @nikeshabreeze 2021, charcoal on cracked tleness, and violence, creating intimate and unique tex- gesso, 36 x 24 in. tures across the surface of the original ‘skin,’” says Nikesha Breeze, who uses they/them pronouns, creates Nikesha Breeze, Single intensely ritualistic art to explore intergenerational Breeze. “This skin is then pressed to the size and shape Death Mask from 108 Death trauma and healing. Their practice is informed by a of my own skull. The resulting head-shaped blank face is Masks–A Communal Prayer for Peace and Justice, 2018, Global African Diasporic, Afrocentric, and Afro-Futurist then dried enough to be carved in detail.” This intimate 108 hand-carved ceramic perspective. Their parents are African American and and meticulous process is repeated to create 108 masks. masks, red iron. Assyrian. They identify as black, queer, intersex, non-bi- The number is representative of endlessness and prayer, OPPOSITE a signifier of the vast suffering of oppressed people as nary, and a mother. They are also an activist, curator, Nikesha Breeze, Two and founding member of Earthseed Black Arts Alliance well as sacred bonds across time and place. African American Boys New Mexico. This to say, Breeze is complex. Their art Breeze received the ArtPrize 3D Grand Prize and Facing Front, 2020, oil on canvas, 72 x 53 in. processes and expresses this complexity with stunningly Contemporary Black Arts Award for this piece. A solo powerful awareness and compassion. show titled Four Sites of Return: Ritual | Remembrance | “I create spaces where Black, Brown, Indigenous, and Repatriation | Reclamation is on view at form & concept in Earth bodies can be seen as undeniably sacred and invio- Santa Fe through mid-June 2021. This deeply impactful lable,” Breeze says. “My methodologies call upon ances- show creates spaces of power with large-scale oil paint- tral memory and archival resurrection to surface faces, ings, charcoal drawings, sculptures, site-specific installa- bodies, stories, and spirits that have been systematically tions, and conceptual performance interventions. × erased from the master narrative.” For example, their installation 108 Death Masks: A by Tamara Johnson Communal Prayer for Peace and Justice is a meditation on lost and unknown ancestors, “the endless stream of death and the endless beauty of Black life.”

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Tommy Bruce

ALBUQUERQUE, NM “My fursona, Atmus, a white-tailed deer, acts as my stand-in and muse in my work. The series Real tommybruce.net | @tommybruce Problems came out of a fascination with portraying represented by Ellsworth Gallery, Santa Fe him in scenes of peril or faux violence,” Bruce writes. Something about furry fandom stuck with Tommy “Atmus is both a part of and apart from me; enacting Bruce as a teenager. Today, his many-sided art practice these morbid fantasies feels like catharsis for my anxi- comments on identity construction, often through eties about our current crises.” Bruce’s real-life renderings of furries—an often-de- Bruce created the costumed Atmus, and other charac- nounced internet subculture of people who adore ters in the series, with acrylic and foam materials. The anthropomorphized animals. anthropomorphized results are striking—and possibly "It used to be that it was easy to distinguish the in-re- uncomfortably too real for some viewers. al-life from the virtual. Now, it seems the two worlds are “The environments I set them in are collaged from colliding, spilling into one another for better and for sites of fantasy: video games, cartoons, and the like,” worse,” the Albuquerque-based artist says. “New fron- Bruce explains. “Both the figures and these spaces tiers of identification and social communication birthed present a fantasy-made reality and one that has only Tommy Bruce, Kickstart Lynx (Skeleton Shirt), 2015, online now find their way into everyday discourse.” been made possible by our deepening relationship to photograph, 20 x 30 in. Bruce—who earned an MFA in studio art from the technology. I wonder, if I am living half my life Tommy Bruce, Kris & University of New Mexico in 2020 and a BFA in photog - through the screen, who is to say the person I am on Mouse, 2016, photograph, raphy from the Maryland Institute College of Art in there is not the real me?” 36 x 30 in. 2014—employs photography, performance, writing, Bruce's solo exhibition New Fauna is now on view at OPPOSITE video, and experimental digital media in commenting Ellsworth Gallery in Santa Fe through July 4, 2021. × Tommy Bruce, Real on ecology, technology, media, and sexuality consider- Problems #2 (Lost Head), 2020, photograph with ations that inform identity. Sometimes, Bruce literally by Steve Jansen digital collage, 48 x 32 in. plays the part.

55 nicholas b jacobsen

ALBUQUERQUE, NM installation, performance, video, ceramics, sculpture, nicholas b jacobsen, text, and digital collage. The pieces are often altered Commemorative Plates nicholasbjacobsen.com | @nicholasbjacobsen (set 1 of 4), 2020, found objects and imagery from jacobsen’s experiences as a porcelain or china plates, The artist nicholas b jacobsen, who uses they/them pro- white person, a former member of the Church of Jesus digital collages, ceramic nouns, realizes the impact of settler colonialism, espe- Christ of Latter-day Saints, and as a desert dweller. They decals. dimensions variable. Photo: Daniel Hojnacki. cially in the area where the artist grew up—the say that their art highlights “the parts of these histories nicholas b jacobsen, traditional and spiritual home of the Nuwu people in that are often left out of the myths of Christian and U.S. I’ M P U R E (deeds), detail, what is now called Utah. They have committed their art American innocence and supremacy.” 2020, performance, mixed practice to untangling the brutal and invasive genocidal The artist, who has worked as an assistant to Japanese media, dimensions variable. practice of removing Indigenous people from their ceramic artist Jun Kaneko, holds an MFA in art and ecol- Photo: Daniel Hojnacki. immemorial homelands. ogy from the University of New Mexico and a BFA in OPPOSITE “I am an artist and researcher dedicated to unsettling ceramics/sculpture from Southern Utah University. They nicholas b jacobsen, real White?, detail, 2020, settler-coloniality, being a witness to whiteness, and have also been bestowed numerous honors, such as best mixed media, 72 x 48 x 18 mending the human/nature divide in dominant U.S. cul- emerging artist by the Omaha Entertainment and Arts in. Photo: Daniel Hojnacki. ture,” jacobsen writes. “My research is slow, embodied, Awards. Today, jacobsen continues scuffling with their and place-based, emphasizing the time and attention it personal, ancestral, and inherited ideological histories. takes to develop a lasting, visceral understanding of “I was raised near Navajo sandstone cliffs, the Virgin something. Through my work, I want others to come River, and the Pine Valley mountains in Nuwu (Southern away with an open, ongoing, multisensorial curiosity Paiute) territory,” they say. “After leaving Mormonism, about themselves and the multiplicitous worlds that are this land is where I reformed my spirituality. I am in love submerged within.” with someone else’s homeland.” × The artist, who says they’re a seventh-generation Utah-Mormon, confronts whiteness, hetero-patriarchy, by Steve Jansen and human exceptionalism in works that encompass

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Emily Margarit Mason

SANTA FE, NM reconstructed photographs. They are surreal. Panes of glass bend, reflecting cracked earth. A sunset withers emilymargarit.com | @emilymargaritmason and wrinkles like a discarded sheet of paper. Shadows After dreaming, I often wake up only with half-re - create structures that seem inhabited; a single datura membered snatches of the action that took place. The blossom explodes in a shock of white. Objects are barely feeling of walking down a dark hallway, an impression recognizable, just short of definite. of color or light, a single sentence that was uttered. But that is not to say they are not truthful. This sort Emily Margarit Mason, The substance itself can be difficult to remember, to of confused truth-telling actually sets us up to investi- Desert Five Spot in the Wind, 2019, archival truly hold on to. But still, for many of us, dream gate our own definition of the word. Mason translates pigment print, 30 x 20 in. images are something exact and full of meaning. As the physical world from something seen to something Emily Margarit Mason, A obscurely as they surface and sit with us, they materi - felt, like a dream rich with veracity. In so doing, she Wet Sunset, 2020, archival alize by no mistake. strikes at the manifold nature of experience—building pigment print, 45 x 30 in. The work of Emily Margarit Mason seems to me like upon visual scenes to simultaneously conjure sensation, OPPOSITE pieces of dreams pulled from that otherworld. Yet, they memory, emotion. Which is, in fact, quite an accurate Emily Margarit Mason, are photographs—the medium that is so often supposed representation of experience. × Glass and Shadows in the Arroyo, 2020, archival to be objective. Mason's photographs are of staged, pigment print, 45 x 30 in. sculptural sets made from found objects and by Maggie Grimason

59 Shannon Christine Rankin

ROSWELL, NM to hold on to (and hold in our hands) what we can, even Shannon Christine Rankin, as the environment around us shifts, both challenging Seep No. 9 (S), 2020, ink shannonchristinerankin.com | @shannonchristinerankin and salt on polar region and sentimentalizing the act of map-making. nautical chart, 9 x 6 in. With change inevitably comes fragility. Nothing The Earth often feels entirely quantified; as if everything Shannon Christine Rankin, is laid out neatly and named. But of course, maps are sur- lasts, old things fade away. Rubbings created from Seep No. 2 (S), 2020, ink prisingly inaccurate. The relative size of things, even the uneven topographies in charcoal create gulfs on paper; and salt on polar region nautical chart, 9 x 6 in. fact that most of South America is east of Florida, are nautical charts lose their bearings in collages created as often eschewed in our own mental maps. And then, of laments for polar ice sheets. By splicing, scaling up and OPPOSITE course, there are the borders that shift, the rivers and down, and reimagining the structure we put to place, Shannon Christine Rankin, Seep No. 5 (M), 2019, ink we are called to look closer and closer. To ask: what is glaciers slowly moving, and in our own neighborhoods, and salt on polar region the “desire trails” created across a patch of grass trod by that most familiar terrain beneath your feet and in your nautical chart, 12 x 9 in. too many pedestrians, the nameless but familiar alleys mind? The sandstone and shale on this swath of land that never shore up in any atlas. are here because this was once a shallow sea, but there's Shannon Christine Rankin works with maps and their a new geography now. Throughout Rankin's work, these vernacular to orient us anew to the world and its most new geographies are multiplied, layered, and compli- enduring quality: change. In series like Earth cated by perception, experience, and the sense of alive - Embroideries, she transcribes melting ice sheets in ness inherent in change. × Antarctica via satellite imaging into minimal depictions with thread on paper, literally confronting our attempt by Maggie Grimason

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Sarah Siltala

ALBUQUERQUE, NM Siltala works in the way of the old masters—think Rembrandt, Caravaggio, Vermeer—creating her own oil sarahsiltala.com | @sksiltala paints from dry pigments. Yet there are no anguished represented by Collins Galleries, Cape Cod; Lily Pad angels here or desperate humans driven out of Eden. Gallery, Watch Hill, Rhode Island; and Sugarlift, New York. Instead, Siltala accesses and illuminates the heaven that What does “bird watching” conjure in your mind? Old- is right here on Earth. Through masterful transitions timers in wide-brimmed hats, binoculars pressed to their between light and shadow, and classical color and tex- eyes? Even if your impressions are dull, you have to ture contrasted with contemporary composition, she admit there's a certain undeniable glory in this: glimps- creates the flashes of awareness that visit most of us ing that one bird, in that place you will never visit again, infrequently—instances of total presence. in that singular moment. How you might be looking so Though human representations don't show up in diligently for something and then totally astounded Siltala's paintings, there is a very human intimacy here, when you finally find it. the evidence of a hand at work, offering a certain interi- Sarah Siltala's paintings are a bit like that, as she her- ority that comes with contemplating the perfection of Sarah Siltala, American self describes them, like “a bird that alights only for a light spilling across a tabletop, or the last hints of red Goldfinch, 2020, oil on panel, 11 x 14 in. moment, and then is gone.” Indeed, many of her still lifes and blue before the sun completely vanishes beneath the horizon. In her work, Siltala is able to tap into an almost Sarah Siltala, The Gift, 2018, include birds—a bluebird perched on a brass-colored oil on panel, 14 x 11 in. bowl, a black-capped chickadee lifting a crisp green leaf holy awareness of those quiet moments that quickly while it balances on the edge of a china cup. These paint- leave us behind. × OPPOSITE Sarah Siltala, Chickadee, ings represent rare, quickly passing moments, distilled to 2020, oil on panel, 10 x 8 in. their sweetest and given a longer lifespan. by Maggie Grimason

63 Catie Soldan

SANTA FE, NM instance, Cerro Pedernal Study #19, a one-off work from Catie Soldan, Cerro Pedernal Study #19, 2020, 2020 that uses the mordançage alternative photographic catiesoldan.com mordançage, 16 x 20 in. represented by Obscura Gallery, Santa Fe process (which coaxes a degraded look from the final Unique, 1/1. product), looks like an abstracted cross section of the OPPOSITE, CLOCKWISE striking mesa. Much like the magical desert, Catie Soldan’s images of the FROM UPPER LEFT desert Southwest hoard enrapturing qualities. Her fine-art In her landscape studies, Soldan—who earned a BFA Catie Soldan, Shiprock photography also stands alone as both art and geological in photography from Savannah College of Art and Design Study #5, 2019, lumen, 8 x 10 in. Unique, 1/1. study of some of New Mexico’s most beautiful places. (SCAD) in 2011—also utilizes other non-silver tricks Originally from Chicago, Soldan, who’s now based in such as chromoskedasic sabattier, lumen printing, and Catie Soldan, Shiprock Study #12, 2020, Santa Fe, fuses alternative photography processes with solarization, which are then applied to traditional silver mordançage, 16 x 20 in. more contemporary technologies to yield exceptional gelatin paper for one-of-a-kind results. Unique, 1/1. documents. Her various landscape studies—which “This project involves taking iconic scenes in the Catie Soldan, Shiprock includes depictions of Shiprock, the Rio Grande Gorge landscape and deconstructing them using experimen - Study #15, 2020, chromoskedasic sabattier, near Taos, and Cerro Pedernal in the Jemez Mountains— tal darkroom techniques,” writes Soldan, who says 8 x 10 in. Unique, 1/1. partially read as documentary photography in the vein of that her work often touches upon themes of history, Catie Soldan, Shiprock the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of memory, and place. “The repetition of subject matter Study #7, 2019, the American West in the 1870s. combined with these techniques represent the differ - chromoskedasic sabattier, In addition, Soldan’s images, which are one-of-a-kind ent emotional qualities in nature. I am interested in 8 x 10 in. Unique, 1/1. pieces that can’t be reproduced en masse, aren’t straight- exploring what happens to memories when a familiar forward depictions of mountain crags and cliff faces, but scene is altered.” × rather bewitching examinations that often align with painting, printmaking, or pen-and-ink drawing. For by Steve Jansen

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Isadora Stowe

LAS CRUCES, NM media: screen-printing, watercolor, spray paint, sten- Isadora Stowe: Anamnesis, cils, gouache, acrylic, ink, and light-sensitive paint. The mylar with light gels and isadorastowe.com | @isadorastowe projection mapping, circular forms of her paintings on layered Baltic birch installation view, Colorado Experiencing an installation by Isadora Stowe is like wood reference the “cyclical nature of life,” while the State University, Fort Collins, stepping into the inner recesses of the mind. Objects, repetition of objects and motifs resembles the workings 2019. images, and symbols float off the surface of the wall like of memory, and allows viewers to make their own con - Isadora Stowe, Gifted Pathways, 2020, acrylic, free associations passing through one’s consciousness, nections and associations. “These visions allow us to ink and light sensitive paint bathed by dazzling splashes of colored light, only to re-see, reconfigure, and reexamine who we are today,” on birchwood, 48 x 48 x 2 reappear again in another context, like some kind of she writes in her artist statement. The resulting work is in, installation view, City of El Paso. uncanny déjà vu. an all-encompassing vision and environment, with a Stowe’s interests lie in exploring the landscape of visual vocabulary that is both personal and builds on OPPOSITE, FROM TOP the mind as it relates to the physical environment. As the universal. Isadora Stowe, Array, 2018, screenprinting, acrylic, ink an artist from the Southwest, living and working Stowe has exhibited widely and is represented in many and light sensitive paint on between New Mexico, Texas, and Mexico, Stowe is collections across the country and in Mexico. Stowe is a birchwood, 48 x 48 x 2 in. attuned to the psychological effects of the borderlands, recipient of the Edwina and Charles Milner Women in the Isadora Stowe, Homelands, identity formation, and geopolitical tensions of this Arts award, which will support her solo exhibition Beacon 2018, screenprinting, region. In her work, she focuses on the mechanisms by at Western New Mexico University in 2022. × acrylic, ink and light sensitive paint on which we build these concepts in our minds, how we birchwood, 48 x 48 x 2 in. negotiate our relationships with the external world, and by Natalie Hegert Isadora Stowe, Through construct our identities through the use of symbolism, the Garden, 2018, codes, and everyday objects. screenprinting, acrylic, ink and light sensitive paint on This process takes the form of a “narrative syntax” birchwood, 48 x 48 x 2 in. of objects that she creates and repeats through different

67 Josh Tafoya

TAOS, NM recontextualized into contemporary fashions. Draping Josh Tafoya, High-Low the textiles over a form, Tafoya discovers new cuts and art (woven tapestry and joshtafoya.com | @joshtafoya6 patchworked coat), 2019- silhouettes in the deconstructed shapes, reflecting cul- 20, bailing twine, fire- Born and raised in Taos, New Mexico, designer and tex- tural and ethnic influences, from traditional serapes to hardend willow, silk-wool tile artist Josh Tafoya blends traditional patterns and punk jackets. Through this process, he explores the idea crepe, 58 x 28 x 10 in. techniques with contemporary fashion in stunning and of “modern constructs of tribalism in identity,” patch- Josh Tafoya, Traditional..., 2020, fire-hardened masterfully crafted designs. worked together through the interplay of color and pat- willow, woven cotton, 93 x A graduate in fashion design from Parsons New tern, material and technique. The body serves as a 23 x 1.5 in. School of Design in New York, Tafoya returned to New performative space for this conversation. OPPOSITE All of Tafoya’s textile works are conceptually com- Mexico to revive the knowledge of a traditional craft that Josh Tafoya, Blanket, 2020, had been disrupted generationally in his family. Looking pelling, beautifully designed, and impeccably crafted. Churro wool, 62 x 44 in. to his sheep rancher grandfather and weaver grand- In his adroitly constructed circular patterned blanket, mother, Tafoya now practices traditional Spanish weav- for instance, we see stunning evidence of his expert ing on a Rio Grande loom, a style of loom initially skill as a weaver. With his technical know-how in both brought to the New World from Spain in the 1500s, traditional weaving and contemporary garment con- which was subsequently refashioned and proliferated struction, along with his ancestral connection to the throughout Mexico and the Southwest. Using wool from land and the craft, Tafoya’s works fuse deep traditions the Navajo-Churro sheep, Tafoya creates wearable fash- with cutting-edge design. ions as well as hanging tapestry works, sometimes incor- Tafoya’s current and upcoming pieces are available porating other materials inspired by the landscape, such at Maida Goods, and he will be featured later this as discarded bailing twine and burnt, oiled, and black- summer with a photo/video project with Vital Spaces in ened willow branches. Santa Fe. × In Tafoya’s works, traditional weaving patterns are deconstructed and reconstructed, manipulated and by Natalie Hegert

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Andrés de Varona

SANTA FE, NM are at once heartbreakingly personal and universal. Death is “one of life’s few hard guarantees,” he reminds us. andresmario.com | @andres.deva Moving to New Mexico marked a shift for de Varona. Andrés Mario de Varona’s photographs convey intense His recent series, TRIALS, reflects the artist’s evolving pathos and vigor. His images are variously eerie, uplifting, “obsession with life.” Images explore an energetic array of and gritty. They share a deeply thoughtful and moving people, questions, and ways of being alive. A suspended perspective on human life. mask demands a consideration of identity, which some “The camera is my tool to measure cycles of indigna- images ambiguously seem to embrace and others to reject. tion and of healing, as well as our growth as human A woman in a hole may be endeavoring to emerge from or Andrés de Varona, All Night, 2018, archival beings, and as a way to record victories,” says de Varona, hide in the earth. pigment print on Baryta whose mother passed away when he was on the cusp of Other work explores de Varona’s Cuban roots, the con- warm-tone cotton paper, adulthood. “I’ve learned to speak a language true to cepts of refuge and shelter, and America’s tragic need to 22 x 33 in. myself. My mother’s passing helped me discover this. It reckon with school shootings. His oeuvre deals with con- Andrés de Varona, Circle Memory, 2021, archival galvanized my need to know more about who I am and flict so honestly that it feels urgent to pay attention. pigment print on Baryta what I can express.” A solo show of Contact x TRIALS at Vital Spaces warm-tone cotton paper, His photo series Contact surreally documents de Annex Gallery in Santa Fe recently came to a close. De 22 x 33 in. Varona’s grieving process. The photos capture moments Varona’s work has also been shown nationally in Indiana, OPPOSITE from ceremonies the family created to explore their Colorado, Vermont, Washington D.C., and internationally Andrés de Varona, In / Out, shared loss. Rituals incorporate objects that belonged to in Japan and South Korea. × 2021, archival pigment print on Baryta warm-tone cotton de Varona’s mother (for example, clothes that were bought paper, 15 x 15 in. but never worn) and otherworldly light effects. The results by Tamara Johnson

71 Shoshannah White

ROSWELL, NM embark on residencies from the forests of New England Shoshannah White, to Arctic Circle expeditions. installation view, left: Coal shoshannahwhite.com | @shoshannahwhite Landscape, 2019, pigment “There are so many ways to enter a dialogue about the represented by Corey Daniels Gallery, Wells, Maine; prints, panel, wax, graphite, climate,” White told photography magazine Ain’t Bad in gold and silver leaf, 84 x Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque 2019 while discussing her project Chattermark, a street 210 in; right: Blackstone Glacier Ice, 2016, silver With a stark palette of ice white and coal black, art initiative that brought mural-scale images of melting gelatin photogram prints, Shoshannah White’s works find poetry in the hidden glacier ice to public spaces, which were then allowed to 28 x 22 in. forces of the natural world, from the workings of the weather and deteriorate over time. For White, abstract OPPOSITE Earth’s climate to the power of electromagnetism. A pho- ideas of climate change and rising sea temperatures Shoshannah White, Barry to-based artist, White’s practice spans painting, sculp- become more tangible through an encounter of the Glacier Ice, Four Panel, ture, and public art installation. Her projects find senses. “Artists come to the conversation through a 2016, four gelatin silver photogram prints, 28 x inspiration in environmental science and the climate, channel which activates different pressure points than 22 in. sparked by the interaction of raw materials found on site statistics or data,” she says. An aesthetic experience here and the photographic process. holds the key to a transformative experience. In her latest works, the raw materials of glacier ice White’s work has been exhibited at institutions and coal enter into dialogue, “two materials formed including the Center for Maine Contemporary Art, through compression over time” and “entwined envi- Roswell Museum and Art Center, Maine Jewish ronmentally,” as she describes them. These natural Museum, Dickinson College, Bates College Museum, materials signify opposing forces, yet are inextricably and the George Eastman House. Her work will be shown bound in her compositions. in an upcoming solo show at Perimeter Gallery in Originally from Maine, White has called Roswell, New Belfast, Maine. × Mexico home since 2019. Her practice has drawn her to different environments and ecosystems around the world by Natalie Hegert to collect specimens from coal mines and glaciers and to

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Izumi Yokoyama

TAOS, NM Transformation is as much destruction as it is creation, the phoenix implies. izumiyokoyama.com | @zu_taos Yokoyama’s use of negative space is especially beauti- Izumi Yokoyama’s images feel like memories from a fairy ful, conjuring the vastness of our imagination or of the tale (Grimm, not Disney—the kind that can be as terrify- unknown and its mysteries. “With void offering me the ing as they are beautiful). A sense of nostalgia for the opportunity to breathe and process, I meditatively thread unknown permeates her work, along with motifs of grace the ephemeral and eternal,” says Yokoyama. This is illus- and violence from the natural world. trated in Utopia, among other works. The drawing depicts Born in Niigata, Japan, Yokoyama earned her MFA a woodland scene with three not-deer. These seem to be from San Francisco Art Institute before finding her way to deer-shaped holes in the fabric of perception where galax- Taos. Stories and environments from Japan and the high ies swirl and somewhat nightmarish eyes stare back at us desert are strong influences in her work. as stars (or disregard us completely). Izumi Yokoyama, Yokoyama also creates murals, calligraphy, installa- Transformation–Phoenix, “I create intricate line drawings to explore and 2019, pigment ink pen embrace human struggles within the context of nature,” tions, sculptures, and public art projects. Her work has drawing on paper, 22 x says Yokoyama. “I am compelled to depict the relationship been shown around the United States and in Japan. She 30 in. between living and dying, and the fragile balance between received the Image Award at the Taos Fall Arts Festival in OPPOSITE the two, through my subjects.” For example, in 2017 and her exhibitions at Taos’s Harwood Museum of Izumi Yokoyama, Utopia, Transformation–Phoenix, the eponymous bird seems to Art have garnered critical acclaim. × detail, 2019, pigment ink pen drawing on paper, 70 be crouched in an exhausting and private pain, flames x 40 in. rising from her back against a tent of night. by Tamara Johnson

75 Take time to create From an early age, Georgia O’Keeffe shaped a life filled with art. From her paintings, to her daily drawing practice, to her homes and personal style, she exercised her creativity every day. Seek your own inspiration in everything you do.

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CLOCKWISE FROM LOWER LEFT: 1. Child’s drawing. 2. Child’s sculpture. 3. Georgia O’Keeffe. Ram’s Head, Blue Morning Glory, 1938. Oil on canvas, 20 x 30 in. Georgia O’Keeffe Museum. Gift of The Burnett Foundation. © Georgia O’Keeffe Museum. [2007.1.24]. 4. Alfred Stieglitz. Georgia O’Keeffe, 1918. Gelatin silver print, 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. Georgia O’Keeffe Museum. Museum Purchase. © Georgia O’Keeffe Museum. [2014.3.78]. NOTE: Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the events listed are subject to change. Please confirm dates and times with the presenting organizations, the Art Calendar and practice COVID-safe protocols.

Spread 7.0 No Illusions ONGOING BENEFIT EXHIBITION virtual voting through June 17, 2021 on view through June 27, 2021 EXHIBITIONS virtual / SITE Santa Fe Aurelia Gallery / Santa Fe A micro-granting initiative that will provide small Eddie Lee’s work explores human emotions. He grants for innovative projects conceived by New tries to capture moments of human connection and William C. Hook: Contemporary Mexico–based artists. sitesantafe.org. sometimes ventures into greater social conditions. Modernist Works He frequently incorporates musical motives into his EXHIBITION prints, expressing rhythm, scale, phases, and tones on view through June 1, 2021 New Gallery/New Works: through proportion and color. aureliagallery.com. Meyer Gallery / Santa Fe Martinez Studio EXHIBITION New contemporary works by William C. Hook. on view through June 22, 2021 The Moving Land: 60+ Years meyergalleries.com. Martinez Studio / Santa Fe of Art by Linda Lomahaftewa Take time to create EXHIBITION Master weaver Wence Martinez (Zapotec), Sandra on view through July17, 2021 From an early age, Georgia O’Keeffe shaped a life filled with art. Michael Workman Martinez’s collaborator since 1988, joins her in EXHIBITION IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts / the gallery to celebrate his latest pattern-driven From her paintings, to her daily drawing practice, to her on view through June 3, 2021 Santa Fe homes and personal style, she exercised her creativity every day. tapestries and those based on Sandra’s Symbolist Meyer Gallery / Santa Fe paintings. Works debut before moving on to The Moving Land gathers together more than sixty Seek your own inspiration in everything you do. New works by Michael Workman. meyergalleries.com. the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art and years of Linda Lomahaftewa’s (Hopi/Choctaw) Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, Wiscon- artistic production, making it possible to see how sin. Both artists will be on site June 19, 12-5 pm. her work has responded to time, place, and new Red Root, Green Root martinezstudio.com. influences. From the mysterious spaces of her early EXHIBITION paintings to the intensity of her drawings, when the on view through June 12, 2021 artist moves, the land moves with her and moves us The Valley / Taos 2021 TCC Members Show in turn. iaia.edu/mocna. EXHIBITION May Day is a holiday rich in history and folklore— on view through June 26, 2021 celebrating the return of spring and the rights of Taos Ceramics Center / Taos workers. In this exhibition, Michael Assiff, Mark INDIGENOUS WOMEN: BORDER MATTERS is on view Ryan Chariker, Ficus Interfaith, and Rocki Swider- Taos Ceramics Center's first annual group exhibi- through October 2, 2021 at the Wheelwright Museum of the ski take inspiration from spring festivals in rural tion and sale representing many of TCC's studio American Indian in Santa Fe. Image: Makaye Lewis (Tohono Reservations required. Visit www.gokm.org to book your timed tickets today! and agricultural societies, labor and craft practices, artists and instructors. The show includes sculptur- O’odham), Remembering When They Laughed at My Dad’s and the pastoral. thevalleytaos.com. al as well as functional ceramics. taosceramics.com. CLOCKWISE FROM LOWER LEFT: 1. Child’s drawing. 2. Child’s sculpture. 3. Georgia O’Keeffe. Ram’s Head, Blue Morning Glory, 1938. Oil on canvas, 20 x 30 in. Georgia O’Keeffe Museum. Gift of The Burnett Foundation. Disability, 2019, monotype and linocut, 24 x 36 in. Photo: © Georgia O’Keeffe Museum. [2007.1.24]. 4. Alfred Stieglitz. Georgia O’Keeffe, 1918. Gelatin silver print, 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. Georgia O’Keeffe Museum. Museum Purchase. © Georgia O’Keeffe Museum. [2014.3.78]. Matthew Perez (Picuris/Cochiti).

77 Urban Ecologies: Outdoor Saint Somebody Eco-Art Exhibition EXHIBITION EXHIBITION on view through October 30, 2021 on view through September 22, 2021 Art Vault / Santa Fe Santa Fe Railyard Park / Santa Fe Saint Somebody addresses the theme of sacred Art Park 21 hosts its second biennial juried people and icons in global societies, with artwork exhibition of outdoor eco-centric artworks, Urban from the 1700s through the present. artvault. Ecologies, thanks to the partnership of the Railyard thomafoundation.org. Park Conservancy and the Railyard Art Project committee. This will feature the temporary siting of several works on the Santa Fe Railyard Park grounds. artpark21.org. MAY Confined is on view through June 22, Annual Children's Ceramic NEW GALLERY/NEW WORKS EXHIBITION Plate Project 2021 at Martinez Studio in Santa Fe. Image: Sandra and on view through September 30, 2021 AUCTION Wence Martinez, Flora, 2015, hand-spun Churro wool, 72 x Through the Flower Art Space / Belen 72 in. Photo: Wence Martinez. May 28–June 12, 2021 Confined, an exhibition of recent work by Judy virtual / ARTsmart New Mexico Chicago, is a response to life during the pandemic. Online auction benefiting Visiting Artists in Santa Featured in Confined are prints and drawings by Fe's public schools. artsmartnm.org. Elizabeth Hohimer: Judy Chicago which express themes of isolation Negotiated Desires and seclusion, including a series of photographs EXHIBITION of Smoke Sculptures taken by Donald Woodman Jarrett West on view through July 31, 2021 entitled Garden Smoke. throughtheflower.org. EXHIBITION Gerald Peters Contemporary / Santa Fe opening: May 28, 3-5 pm May 28–June 7, 2021 Gerald Peters Contemporary presents Negotiated Indigenous Women: Tierra Mar Gallery / Santa Fe Desires, featuring new and recent works by Eliza- Border Matters beth Hohimer. As in her previous series, Hohimer’s EXHIBITION Jarrett West creates large-scale stoneware ceramic latest pieces maintain her commitment to abstract- on view through October 2, 2021 sculpture. tierramargallery.com. ness as a means of articulating the essence and Wheelwright Museum / Santa Fe physicality of the desert landscape. gpgallery.com. Indigenous Women: Border Matters features four Indigenous women artists who speak to issues James Marshall: Emergent around the U.S. border. Their practice is guided by EXHIBITION identity, self-determination, human rights, and the on view through July 31, 2021 impacts on the human experience. The exhibition Gerald Peters Contemporary / Santa Fe explores and questions how Indigenous women interact with the land we inhabit. wheelwright.org. Gerald Peters Contemporary presents Emergent, a solo exhibition of Santa Fe–based artist James Marshall. Featuring nearly a dozen new ceramic Shonto Begay: sculptures, Emergent continues the artist’s interest Eyes of the World in and exploration of the composite plurality of EXHIBITION form. gpgallery.com. on view through October 2, 2021 Wheelwright Museum / Santa Fe New Tamarind Releases Shonto Begay: Eyes of the World features the work EXHIBITION of Diné artist Shonto Begay. Autobiographical in on view through August 15, 2021 nature, his paintings narrate connection to the Na- Tamarind Institute / Albuquerque vajo landscape, personal histories, and cosmology. New releases by Noel Anderson, Inka Bell, Ellen Begay’s voice resonates throughout the exhibition, Lesperance, Danielle Orchard, and Maja Ruznic. complementing the work and furthering the tamarind.unm.edu. viewer’s understanding of art as healing, beauty, and peace. wheelwright.org. Mary Weatherford: Networked Nature Canyon–Daisy–Eden EXHIBITION EXHIBITION on view through October 30, 2021 on view through September 5, 2021 Art Vault / Santa Fe SITE Santa Fe / Santa Fe NETWORKED NATURE is on view through October 30, An exhibition of digital and media artworks that 2021 at Art Vault in Santa Fe. Image: Ja’Tovia Gary,Citational Mary Weatherford: Canyon—Daisy—Eden presents connect with nature’s creative energy. artvault. Ethics (Saidiya Hartman, 2017), 2020, neon, glass, wire, metal. a survey of Weatherford’s career, drawing from thomafoundation.org. Copyright Ja’Tovia Gary. Courtesy the Carl & Marilynn Thoma several distinct bodies of work made between 1989 Foundation. and 2017. sitesantafe.org.

78 new mexico field guide 2021 / southwestcontemporary.com ART CALENDAR JUNE Classic Works from the Permanent Collection EXHIBITION June 1-September 30, 2021 Allan Houser Gallery / Santa Fe Featuring drawings, paintings, and sculpture from the inventory with recent acquisitions from the secondary market. allanhouser.com.

From the Waters EXHIBITION June 1–August 20, 2021 Seftel Gallery / Cerrillos Expanding upon the metaphysical nature of abstract painting, medium and surface are re- imagined. Seftel incorporates fine stone and metal minerals into his one-of-a-kind works, creating his own paints. Light and matter fuse across the surface textures and 3D lenses reveal holographic depths, creating a truly unique art experience. LOUISA MCELWAIN: A DIALOGUE WITH NATURE is on view May 28–July 24, 2021 at Evoke Contemporary in Santa Fe. seftelgallery.com. Image: Louisa McElwain, Eirene, 2011, oil on canvas, 46 x 64 in. Photo: Evoke Contemporary. Rebecca Haines: One of Us Louisa McElwain: of drawings that will be seen for the first time. EXHIBITION turnercarrollgallery.com. June 1–30, 2021 A Dialogue with Nature Giacobbe Fritz Fine Art / Santa Fe EXHIBITION May 28–July 24, 2021 Zane Bennett Summer "When I encounter wild animals, I feel a sensation at Evoke Contemporary / Santa Fe Print + Fiber Showcase the edge of my awareness I can’t quite touch. Like a EXHIBITION distant memory of knowing them. This experience Louisa McElwain (1953-2013), a renowned New May 28–July 31, 2021 floods me with inspiration, reminding me we are Mexico master painter, was famous for her thickly animals. I paint these wild creatures, meeting their Zane Bennett Contemporary Art / Santa Fe impastoed landscape paintings of the Southwest gaze; it makes me feel alive and connected to some- and her larger-than-life personality. McElwain Collections collide in this exhibition featuring thing larger than myself"—Rebecca Haines. Virtual was a highly creative, intellectual mind, a great selections from Zane Bennett Contemporary Art reception date to be determined. giacobbefritz.com. humanitarian, and a ranch woman with deep com- and our sister gallery form & concept, co-curated passion for animals. More than 20 paintings will be by director Jordan Eddy and print curator Kylee featured. evokecontemporary.com. Aragon Wallis. zanebennettgallery.com. SFGA Member Spotlight VIRTUAL June 1–December 31, 2021 Summer Showcase Santo Lowride: Norteño Car virtual / Santa Fe Gallery Association EXHIBITION Culture and the Santo Tradition opening: May 28, 4-6 pm A video series introducing our members, their EXHIBITION artists, and the scope of work offered along with May 28–July 9, 2021 May 29–October 10, 2021 Winterowd Fine Art / Santa Fe the insights and vision fueling the process behind Harwood Museum of Art / Taos the products. santafegalleryassociation.org. Gallery artists showcasing new creations in Santo Lowride unrolls the unique story of New painting, mixed media, bronze, and glass. Stop Mexico’s interwoven expressions of devotional art by the gallery this summer to view the newest and lowrider culture. Just as santos artists seek a works of art by their talented artists. Open physical channel between the heavens and their daily. Gallery staff is informative and friendly. daily life, the lowrider has evolved as a mod- fineartsantafe.com. ern-day vessel for the belief systems of multicul- tural Norteño communities. harwoodmuseum.org. Swoon: Wholeness in Mind EXHIBITION Through the Clouds: opening: May 28, 5-8 pm Autumn Borts-Medlock May 28–July 11, 2021 EXHIBITION Turner Carroll Gallery / Santa Fe May 29–June 5, 2021 This exhibition at Turner Carroll Gallery marks King Galleries / Santa Fe SANTO LOWRIDE: NORTEÑO CAR CULTURE AND Brooklyn-based artist Swoon’s debut appearance New works in clay inspired by New Mexico and THE SANTO TRADITION is on view May 29–October in Santa Fe. This exhibition will feature not only Pueblo landscapes. kinggalleries.com. 10, 2021 at the Harwood Museum of Art in Taos. Image: block-print-on-paper artworks but also mixed-me- Rob Vanderslice, Duality, 2013, painting on 1996 Cadillac dia grand-scale works on wood and a new body Fleetwood Brougham. Photo: Corey Ringo. Courtesy the artists.

79 Susan Burnstine: Terry St. Louis: a stranger's Reparation: Final Ritual Where Shadows Cease eyes by Nikesha Breeze EXHIBITION EXHIBITION PERFORMANCE June 1–July 31, 2021 opening: June 4, 5-8 pm June 12, 7-9 pm Obscura Gallery / Santa Fe June 4–27, 2021 form & concept / Santa Fe Obscura Gallery presents a solo exhibition, Where Ricochet Gallery / Albuquerque Artist Nikesha Breeze invites the audience to Shadows Cease, by gallery artist Susan Burns- New photographic work by Terry St. Louis. participate in a special closing ritual performance tine. The prints in the exhibition include recent ricochetgallery.com. for Four Sites of Return ahead of the show’s subse- additions to Burnstine’s ongoing color series, in quent travels to Las Cruces, NM, and Brooklyn, NY. which she captures the distorted yet vivid images formandconcept.center. she envisions in her dreams via her self-made film Wish You Are Here: New cameras. obscuragallery.net. Works by Julia Lambright EXHIBITION Currents New Media Festival June 10–July 15, 2021 FAIR/FESTIVAL June 18–27, 2021 Gallery Hózhó / Albuquerque Center for Contemporary Arts / Santa Fe Wish You Are Here: New Works by Julia Lambright features paintings by the Russian-born painter. Her Currents, Santa Fe's premier new-media arts dreamy, brightly colored images are created with festival, showcases a range of work that includes in- historic techniques, including egg tempera mixed teractive installations with virtual, augmented, and by the artist. Lambright's explorations of contem- mixed-reality experiences in CCA's Tank Garage porary life touch on ideas of feminity and the role Gallery with special COVID precautions taken for the health and safety of our visitors and staff. of memory in creating identity. galleryhozho.com. ccasantafe.org. All the Pretty Horses EXHIBITION Dennis Larkins and Dirk Kortz: opening: June 11, 5-7 pm Collateral Damage June 11–July 3, 2021 EXHIBITION Studio WFC / Santa Fe June 18–July 18, 2021 Keep Contemporary / Santa Fe Group show of artists exploring horses in the LEGACY: THE ART OF CAMILIO TAFOYA, JOSEPH abstract. wendyfostercreative.com. Keep Contemporary presents Collateral Damage, LONEWOLF, AND GRACE MEDICINE FLOWER is on view an exhibition of new visionary art by Dennis June 12–26, 2021 at King Galleries in Santa Fe. Image: Grace Larkins and Dirk Kortz. Both artists explore the Medicine Flower, 1990, clay Brian Rutenberg: Reeds Rise collective unconscious with retro-pop imagery, EXHIBITION blending traditional painting techniques with June 11–July 17, 2021 contemporary attitude to create archetypal Celebrating the 25th LewAllen Galleries / Santa Fe microcosms constructed in layers of metaphor. keepcontemporary.com. Anniversary of Senses of Place Often drawing from imagery of the South Carolina TALK / LECTURE Lowcountry where he was raised, Brian Rutenberg's June 3, 2 pm high-key oil paintings treat the visible landscape as virtual / School for Advanced Research a point of departure. lewallengalleries.com. Take a deep dive into the history and lasting impact of one of anthropology's most influential publica- Celebration of Clay 2021: tions, Senses of Place, with author Steven Feld and Coming Together anthropologists Amahl Bishara and Kristina Lyons. EXHIBITION sarweb.org. June 11–July 31, 2021 The Gallery at Abiquiu Inn / Abiquiu Celebrating Women New Mexico Potters and Clay Artists NMPCA Who Create announces its annual Celebration of Clay exhibition. EXHIBITION This year honors founding member Frank Willett June 4–June 25, 2021 (1929-2021). The event showcases current ceramic Sage Creek Gallery / Santa Fe works by members. Join and see the diversity of New Mexico clay artists and the variety of forms CURRENTS NEW MEDIA FESTIVAL is on view June 18–27, A celebration of the gallery's women artists. they produce. nmpotters.org. sagecreekgallery.com. 2021 at the Center for Contemporary Arts in Santa Fe. Image: Cy Keener, Agulhas Drifter, new-media installation. Made in ABQ Legacy: The Art of Camilio EXHIBITION Tafoya, Joseph Lonewolf, and June 4–July 16, 2021 Grace Medicine Flower History Through The Lens Richard Levy Gallery / Albuquerque EXHIBITION EXHIBITION June 12–26, 2021 June 18–August 22, 2021 A 30th-anniversary celebration that showcases art- King Galleries / Santa Fe works by gallery artists who are living and working Monroe Gallery of Photography / Santa Fe in Albuquerque. Made in ABQ presents a sampling Works covering over 50 years by these transforma- This exhibition is a gripping selection of images of cutting-edge contemporary work being made in tive Santa Clara Pueblo potters. kinggalleries.com. that brings home the power of visual storytelling. our community. levygallery.com. These unforgettable images are embedded in our

80 new mexico field guide 2021 / southwestcontemporary.com ART CALENDAR Dust Specks on the Sea: In search of new vantage Contemporary Sculpture from EXHIBITION the French Carribean & Haiti June 25–26, 10 am-5 pm William Siegal Gallery / Santa Fe EXHIBITION opening June 19, 12-6 pm In search of new vantage: William Siegal Gallery June 19–September 18, 2021 launches its new location with an exhibition of 516 Arts / Albuquerque spectacular ancient textiles, objects, and contem- porary art. williamsiegal.com. A traveling exhibition featuring sculptural works by 27 artists from Guadeloupe, Martinique, French Guiana, and Haiti. It presents various approaches New paintings by Jono Tew that speak to contemporary practices by artists of EXHIBITION this region, evincing their participation in a global- opening: June 25, 3-5 pm ized art world. Co-curated by Arden Sherman, Katie June 25–July 5, 2021 Hood Morgan, and Marie Vickles. 516arts.org. Tierra Mar Gallery / Santa Fe New paintings by Jono Tew focusing on the magical L. BaLoMbiNi Open Studio landscapes of New Mexico and the Southwest. OPEN STUDIO tierramargallery.com. June 20, 10 am-2 pm Red Paint Studio / Corrales Summertime at Pie Projects Summer solstice open studio visit with art demon- EXHIBITION DUST SPECKS ON THE SEA: CONTEMPORARY SCULPTURE stration, refashioned clothing, original art, and June 25–July 10, 2021 FROM THE FRENCH CARRIBEAN & HAITI is on view June prints. redpaintstudio.com. Richard Levy Gallery at Pie Projects / Santa Fe 19–September 18, 2021 at 516 Arts in Albuquerque. Image: A pop-up in Santa Fe celebrating the gallery's 30th Marielle Plaisir, Oh! What a mirage!, 2018, fabric, embroidery, Sandra Martinez: anniversary. Featuring the work of Joanne Lefrak buttons, lead weights, fans,dimensions variable. Courtesy the artist. Dante’s Bubble and Martha Tuttle. levygallery.com. EXHIBITION June 23–July 20, 2021 Torii Ippo collective consciousness; they form a sort of shared Martinez Studio / Santa Fe EXHIBITION visual heritage for the human race and a treasury of June 25–July 24, 2021 significant memories. monroegallery.com. Virgil and Dante face Chaos in a shared protective bubble in altered Gustave Doré illustrations by TAI Modern / Santa Fe artist Sandra Martinez. Too dark to contemplate This exhibition is a retrospective showcasing twelve Physics and Magic: New pre-COVID, the 19th-century illustrations of Dan- masterworks, including the last piece he completed, Works by Bret Price te's Inferno proved prescient. Sandra and Wence Spring Tide. Torii’s work is in collections at the EXHIBITION Martinez have been collaborators in weaving design Metropolitan Museum of Art; Museum of Fine Arts, opening: June 18, 5-7 pm since 1988 and were United States Artists fellows Boston; De Young Museum; Asian Art Museum San in 2018. The artist will be on site July 10, 12-5 pm. June 18–July 1, 2021 Francisco, among others. taimodern.com. martinezstudio.com. Owen Contemporary / Santa Fe An exhibition featuring new work by California sculptor Bret Price. Price is a contemporary sculptor of steel who creates a sense of softness in his sculpture by building heating chambers around large pieces of steel to manipulate the metal. owencontemporary.com.

Where Classic Meets Modern, New Works by Angus EXHIBITION virtual artist talk: June 17, 5 pm June 18–July 3, 2021 Ventana Fine Art / Santa Fe Initially inspired by Cezanne and Matisse, Angus has become widely known for his luscious still-life paintings and exuberantly colorful landscapes. Angus brings another development into paintings featured in Where Classic Meets Modern. We will discuss this evolution with the artist on a Zoom/ Facebook livestream talk on Thursday, June 17, 5 pm. ventanafineart.com.

THE HUMAN CONDITION is on view June 26–August 28, 2021 by appointment at Scheinbaum & Russek in Santa Fe. Image: Henri Cartier-Bresson, Seville, Spain, 1933, gelatin silver print, 9.5 x 14 in.

81 The Human Condition Reid Richardson: weekends. Limited crowds, timed entry, intimate artist experience. folkartmarket.org. EXHIBITION Enchanted Skies June 26–August 28, 2021 EXHIBITION Scheinbaum & Russek Ltd / Santa Fe opening: July 2, 4-6 pm LINES: Group Exhibition EXHIBITION Photography has the ability to capture the gamut of July 2–August 2, 2021 the human experience. The Human Condition is an Globe Fine Art / Santa Fe opening: July 9, 6-9 pm exhibition that takes one around the world to see the July 9–September 11, 2021 Reid Richardson is a contemporary painter whose Sticky Fingers ABQ / Albuquerque love, hope, pain, sadness, and joy that we as people artwork celebrates the journey of life through the experience in our lives. photographydealers.com. beauty of trees and clouds. His paintings convey Are LINES only the shortest connection between feelings of wonder and serve as a reminder of our two points on a surface or in a space? Six artists connection to nature. globefineart.com. define lines in their work. stickyfingers-abq.com. JULY All Under Heaven EXHIBITION July 1–September 19, 2021 Aurelia Gallery / Santa Fe Over the past three decades, Lois Conner has photo- graphed the land of the Navajo Reservation through- out Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. Through landscape and portraiture, these photographs are about the land and its relationship to their culture, mythology, and beliefs. aureliagallery.com.

Melinda K. Hall: Go With the Flow EXHIBITION July 1–31, 2021 Giacobbe Fritz Fine Art / Santa Fe Annual exhibition of Hall's paintings. Virtual recep- tion date to be determined. giacobbefritz.com.

David McKee: Paintings THE INTERNATIONAL FOLK ART MARKET takes place on two weekends, July 7–11, and July EXHIBITION 14–18 on Museum Hill in Santa Fe. Image: Museum Hill during Market, 2015. Photo: Bob Smith. opening: July 2, 5-8 pm July 2–25, 2021 Ricochet Gallery / Albuquerque The Stories We Tell/Inspired Marshall Noice New paintings by David McKee. by the West and Giuseppe Palumbo ricochetgallery.com. EXHIBITION EXHIBITION July 2–July 23, 2021 July 9–19, 2021 Gretchen Ewert Sage Creek Gallery / Santa Fe Ventana Fine Art / Santa Fe EXHIBITION A selection of the gallery's western artists. Ventana Fine Art invites the public to a showing of July 2–August 14, 2021 sagecreekgallery.com. new works by Marshall Noice and Giuseppe Palum- Taos Ceramics Center / Taos bo. Join a Zoom interview with Marshall Noice on July 8, 5 pm, and with Giuseppe Palumbo on July 15, The TCC is proud to present a comprehensive ex- Warehouse Style 5 pm. ventanafineart.com. hibition of one of Taos's true iconic artists, Gretch- EXHIBITION en Ewert. The show will feature her newest works opening: July 2, 4-7 pm in clay as well as paintings and historical pieces not July 2–30, 2021 Sarah Winkler: Dreams previously exhibited or for sale. taosceramics.com. GVG Contemporary / Santa Fe About the West EXHIBITION Exhibition featuring Ernst Gruler and Blair opening: July 9, 5-7 pm Jerry Silverstein Collection Vaughn-Gruler. gvgcontemporary.com. EXHIBITION July 9–22, 2021 Owen Contemporary / Santa Fe opening: July 2, 4-6 pm International Folk Art Market July 2–August 2, 2021 Solo exploration by Sarah Winkler who has made Globe Fine Art / Santa Fe Santa Fe Weekend 1 her own form of narrative told through the geology FAIR/FESTIVAL of time and space. Winkler suggests familiar places The Glass Alliance New Mexico had the good July 7–11, 2021 fortune to have Jerry Silverstein as their president by creating painterly textures based on patterns Museum Hill / Santa Fe and guiding light up until his passing last year. Globe found in landscapes. Layers of stone, sand, ice, and Fine Art is honored to display glass sculptures from This July, IFAM brings a global community of folk mountains are arranged to capture a moment in his personal collection to help fund the GANM mae- artists together in Santa Fe. Artists from around nature. owencontemporary.com. stro and scholarship programs. globefineart.com. the world will gather to sell their wares over two

82 new mexico field guide 2021 / southwestcontemporary.com ART CALENDAR International Folk Art Market Santa Fe Weekend 2 FAIR/FESTIVAL July 14–18, 2021 Museum Hill / Santa Fe This July, IFAM brings a global community of folk artists together in Santa Fe. Artists from around the world will gather to sell their wares over two weekends. Limited crowds, timed entry, intimate artist experience. folkartmarket.org.

The Iconic Judy Chicago EXHIBITION opening: July 16, 5-8 pm July 16–August 15, 2021 Turner Carroll Gallery / Santa Fe Judy Chicago took over the male-dominated art world of her generation, challenged art movements, SORRY FOR THE MESS: JUSTIN FAVELA AND RAMIRO GOMEZ is on view July 29– feminized the landscape, and spearheaded feminist November 6, 2021 at NMSU University Art Museum in Las Cruces. Image: Justin Favela, Cruces, art. Chicago is an iconic artist of our time. Curated 2020, tissue paper, glue on board. Photo: Mikayla Whitmore. in part by Chicago, this survey features prominent images from each series she has created during her artistic lifetime. turnercarrollgallery.com. Come and Carve Sorry for the Mess: Justin WORKSHOP Favela and Ramiro Gomez A Midsummer Dream by Peter July 17–23, 2021 EXHIBITION Schmid of Atelier Zobel Rift Gallery / Southwest Stoneworks / Rinconada July 29–November 6, 2021 EXHIBITION Rift Gallery has offered a supportive learning envi- NMSU University Art Museum / Las Cruces opening: July 16, 5-7 pm ronment with world-class instructors since 2001. This exhibition focuses on labor, childhood Patina Gallery / Santa Fe Whether you have years of experience carving memories, and Favela and Gomez's experiences as stone, or none at all, they provide an unequalled first-generation Americans in the Southwest. Using Patina Gallery presents the latest jewelry exhibition opportunity to study with the best instructors in by German master metalsmith Peter Schmid of familiar symbols and characters from television the field. We sell a wide selection of fine stone series such as Sesame Street and materials such as Atelier Zobel. Schmid introduces a collection of carving tools and stone. riftgallery.com. jewelry inspired by the Santa Fe Opera's 2021 piñata paper, cardboard, and papier-mâché, the production of A Midsummer Night's Dream. artists create childlike worlds from interpretations patina-gallery.com. Diamonds in the Sky on of abstracted memories. uam.nmsu.edu. Becker Avenue EXHIBITION Isohi Setsuko July 17, 12-8 pm EXHIBITION Through the Flower Art Space / Belen July 30–August 28, 2021 TAI Modern / Santa Fe Diamonds in the Sky on Becker Avenue will show- case one of Judy Chicago's iconic Smoke Sculptures A student of two National Living Treasures of Japan, outside of Through the Flower Art Space. There Isohi Setsuko is one of only a handful of women to will be art exhibitions across Becker Avenue at var- earn recognition in the bamboo arts. Isohi’s biggest ious galleries, as well as food trucks, wine tastings, achievement was being one of only three bamboo and more. throughtheflower.org. artists to win Best of Show at the Japan Traditional Craft Arts Exhibition. taimodern.com. Ricardo Estrada EXHIBITION Lynn Boggess July 23–August 15, 2021 EXHIBITION Keep Contemporary / Santa Fe July 30–September 18, 2021 A native Angeleno, Ricardo Estrada creates work Evoke Contemporary / Santa Fe that reflects the essence of his community. The Plein-air painter Lynn Boggess communes with Los Angeles–based artist mixes philosophies nature and his audience through his process and and cross-generational gaps in portraying the unbelievably powerful works. He translates his ex- complexity of the Mexican-American identity. perience and feelings using his exceptional prowess keepcontemporary.com. with masonry trowels, the results trumpeting a tangible love of nature, place, and time—transport- ing the viewer to the heart of the scene. A MIDSUMMER DREAM BY PETER SCHMID OF ATELIER Traditional Spanish Market evokecontemporary.com. ZOBEL is on view beginning July 16 at Patina Gallery in Santa FAIR / FESTIVAL Fe. Image: Peter Schmid, Butterfly Pendant Necklace, detail, July 24–25, 2021 2021, pendant and pin, 2.93 x 2.40 in. Photo: Patina Gallery. Downtown Santa Fe The beloved Spanish Market will return for its 69th year with a market, pop-ups, and preview event. spanishcolonial.org. 83 Skye Tafoya Good Memories of Edible Art Those that peer into the darkness are bound to see pictures in the infinite burning stars. EXHIBITION AUCTION williamsiegal.com. July 30-August 23, 2021 August 6–22, 2021 Hecho a Mano / Santa Fe virtual / ARTsmart New Mexico Paper-weavings and prints by Skye Tafoya (Eastern A celebration of Edible Art Tour restaurants Starry Night by Ann Ziff's Cherokee/Santa Clara Pueblo). Tafoya's relationship and galleries. Online auction proceeds benefit TamsenZ to basket-weaving, culture, language, and personal ARTsmart's programs and participating restau- EXHIBITION and family narratives are influential to her work, rants. artsmartnm.org. opens August 18, 2021 whether it be a paper-weaving, print, or book. Her Patina Gallery / Santa Fe work is a way to preserve and share narratives that otherwise would be forgotten. hechoamano.org. One-Woman Show Patina Gallery in collaboration with Ann Ziff of with Star Liana York TamsenZ introduce Starry Night, a feature jewelry EXHIBITION collection presented in support of the Santa Fe opening: August 6, 5-7:30 pm Opera. Starry Night exhibits a premier collection of jewels from one of the world’s preeminent August 6–31, 2021 AUGUST collections of privately owned gemstones. Each Sorrel Sky Gallery / Santa Fe handcrafted and one of a kind. patina-gallery.com. Art & Awe: Inspired Featuring the works of renowned sculptor Star by the Southwest Liana York, whose work explores how humanity has always cherished beauty and creates symbols EXHIBITION of spirituality that provide strength and focus. August 6–7, 10 am-6 pm sorrelsky.com. Santa Fe Artist Getaway / Santa Fe The landscape, people, and life of the Southwest have guided the hands of artists for generations, Power Pumps: Jennifer Vasher including contemporary creators: photographer EXHIBITION John Courtney, figurative painter Lauren Florence, August 6–September 17, 2021 and abstract expressionist Beverly Todd. These Richard Levy Gallery / Albuquerque artists and others bring their passion for capturing A solo exhibition of 3D-printed plastic sculptures awe and inspiration through art to this artist-host- from the series Power Pumps and Super Sprays ed salon. santafeartistgetaway.com. (Weapons of the Anthropocene). This body of work was created long before the pandemic and reimagines ev- Clayton Porter: eryday domestic habits and norms as an observation One Trick Pony of the cult of cleanliness. levygallery.com. EXHIBITION opening: August 6, 5-7 pm Traditional Carving with WE ARE THE SEEDS, a companion exhibition of the We Are August 6–21, 2021 Fred X. Brownstein the Seeds festival, is on view August 11–October 16 at form & GF Contemporary / Santa Fe WORKSHOP concept in Santa Fe. Image: Sherenté Mishitashin Harris. Photo: Max McDonald. Courtesy We Are The Seeds. In Porter's newest work, tension between the white August 9–15, 2021 space and drawn image has been exacerbated by Rift Gallery / Southwest Stoneworks / Rinconada the expansion of the picture plane as he shifts Rift Gallery has offered a supportive learning envi- from paper to panel. The show's title nods to his ronment with world-class instructors since 2001. inner conflict between the commercial appeal of Big Juicy Abstracts Whether you have years of experience carving WORKSHOP equestrian imagery and its continued importance stone, or none at all, they provide an unequalled August 16–18, 9 am-5 pm to the artist's narrative. gfcontemporary.com. opportunity to study with the best instructors in Santa Fe Artist Getaway / Santa Fe the field. We sell a wide selection of fine stone carving tools and stone. riftgallery.com. Bold, colorful, full of energy. Explore how BIG juicy abstract art is created. Make marks, layer colors, create composition, paint big and physical, and We Are The Seeds infuse your personality onto canvas. Take home PERFORMANCE studies on paper and finished abstracts on canvas. August 11–October 16, 2021 Play, experiment, and develop skills in intuitive form & concept / Santa Fe painting. Workshop for beginners to intermediate. We Are The Seeds art festival unites a community santafeartistgetaway.com. of Indigenous creatives in Santa Fe each August. For this companion exhibition, Seeds co-directors Exposure: Native Art and Tailinh Agoyo and Paula Mirabal build a dimension- al narrative of the project's inception and growth Political Ecology through stories of the artists who've contributed EXHIBITION along the way. formandconcept.center. August 20, 2021–January 23, 2022 IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts / Stargazers Santa Fe EXHIBITION Exposure: Native Art and Political Ecology documents international Indigenous artists’ responses to ISOHI SETSUKO is on view July 30–August 28, 2021 at TAI opening: August 14, 5-8 pm the impacts of nuclear testing, nuclear accidents, Modern in Santa Fe. Image: Isohi Setsuko, Kouka, 2013, madake August 14–ongoing and uranium mining on Native peoples and the bamboo, rattan, 8.5 x 20.5 x 9.5 in. William Siegal Gallery / Santa Fe environment. The traveling exhibition gives artists a voice to address the long-term effects of these

84 new mexico field guide 2021 / southwestcontemporary.com ART CALENDAR man-made disasters on Indigenous communities series of new paintings and sculptural objects, around the world. iaia.edu/mocna. forming earthly, altar-like compositions decorated with a symbolic language born of the artist's own Jeffie Brewer Pop-up mythology and spiritual inquiry. thevalleytaos.com. EXHIBITION opening: August 20, 4-7 pm Santa Fe Indian Market August 20–September 17, 2021 FAIR / FESTIVAL GVG Contemporary / Santa Fe August 21–22, 2021 Downtown Santa Fe New steel sculpture by Jeffie Brewer. gvgcontemporary.com. SWAIA’s 2021 event will be hybrid—combining an online marketplace with a smaller curated, in-person market at 75% capacity of the 2019 event. This year’s Ronald Davis event will be ticketed; visitors will be able to pur- EXHIBITION chase a limited number of tickets to shop the market August 20–October 31, 2021 in time slots over the two-day event. swaia.org. 203 Fine Art / Taos 203 Fine Art presents a retrospective for Ronald Sorrel Sky Artist Market Davis, representing five decades of the artist’s EXHIBITION career. This significant California artist, known August 21–22, 2021 for his hard-edge geometric abstraction and Sorrel Sky Gallery / Santa Fe illusionism, has resided on the Hondo Mesa since the early 1990s. This exhibition will feature Davis’s During Santa Fe Indian Market, Sorrel Sky Gallery ARON JOHN DUBOIS: FERTILE CAVE is on view August 21– resin dodecahedrons and early shaped canvases. will create a market-like setting featuring the October 2, 2021 at the Valley in Taos. Image: Aron John Dubois, 203fineart.com. gallery’s Native American artists, select non-Native artists, and several guest artists. sorrelsky.com. Untitled, 2020, watercolor, ink, colored pencil, and gouache, 12 x 9 in. Courtesy the artist and the Valley. Allan Houser Sculpture Garden Rania Matar: She and Gallery Open House EXHIBITION OPEN HOUSE opening: August 25, 5-7 pm August 21-22, 2021, 10 am-4 pm SEPTEMBER August 25–September 31, 2021 Allan Houser Sculpture Garden / Santa Fe Obscura Gallery / Santa Fe The Elemental Spirit of Air A unique opportunity to view more than eighty EXHIBITION outdoor works by Allan Houser, another sixty Lebanese-born American gallery artist Rania September 1–October 10, 2021 indoor works, and examples from the Allan Houser Matar’s photographic exhibition She focuses on archives. allanhouser.com. young women in the U.S. and the Middle East who Seftel Gallery / Cerrillos are entering young adulthood. The work high- This exhibition coincides with the Albuquerque In- lights how female subjectivity develops in parallel ternational Balloon Fiesta and explores the etheric forms across cultural lines. In conjunction with Aron John Dubois: Fertile Cave and ephemeral nature of the element air. Unique EXHIBITION the release of the book She from Radius Books. mixed-media works consider the metaphysical obscuragallery.net. August 21–October 2, 2021 nature of light, space, time, and color. Step inside The Valley / Taos the gallery's camera obscura and watch the world The Valley is pleased to present the first solo ex- RioBravoFineArt at Santa Fe be turned upside down. seftelgallery.com. hibition of Santa Fe–based artist and and tattooer Community College Aron John Dubois. The exhibition will feature a EXHIBITION Giving Voice to Image 9 August 26–September 23, 2021 EXHIBITION Santa Fe Community College opening: September 3, 5 pm Visual Arts Gallery / Santa Fe September 1–November 9, 2021 RioBravoFineArt will be on full display at the Santa Vivo Contemporary / Santa Fe Fe Community College Visual Arts Gallery beginning For the ninth time, Vivo Contemporary artists are August 26. RioBravoFineArt, located in the Historic collaborating with an award-winning group of New Hot Springs District of Truth or Consequences, is Mexico poets giving poetic voice to artistic image excited to be showcasing its regional and national in the new show Giving Voice to Image 9, a unique artists in Santa Fe. riobravofineartgallery.com. and exciting celebration of the beauty of words and images. Two nights of readings of the original poems will be scheduled. Check out the virtual Fritz Scholder: Works on Paper exhibition online. vivocontemporary.com. EXHIBITION August 27–October 2, 2021 LewAllen Galleries / Santa Fe Jane Abrams: A Retrospective EXHIBITION Fritz Scholder is renowned for his expressive paintings of the contemporary reality of Indig- September 3–October 2, 2021 enous people in the United States. He created a New Concept Gallery / Santa Fe EXPOSURE: NATIVE ART AND POLITICAL ECOLOGY is on significant body of prints, including his Indians view August 20, 2021–January 23, 2022 at the IAIA Museum An exhibition showcasing work spanning the career Forever suite of lithographs, which was the first of Contemporary Native Arts in Santa Fe. Image: APY Art of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque artist Jane Abrams. major project completed at the Tamarind Institute Collective (Pitjantjatjara/Yankunytjatjara/Luritja), Kulata Tjuta newconceptgallery.com. of Lithography after its move to Albuquerque in (“many spears”), 2017, 550 suspended kulata (spears), 27 1970. lewallengalleries.com. coolamons (vessels). Art Gallery of South Australia.

85 Life in the Abstract Daniel McCoy delicatessen, and an art exhibition with works by Allyson Packer. We look forward to welcoming EXHIBITION EXHIBITION you! stickyfingers-abq.com. opening: September 10, 5-7 pm September 24–October 25, 2021 September 10–October 2, 2021 Hecho a Mano / Santa Fe Studio WFC / Santa Fe New landscape paintings by Daniel McCoy Two-person show featuring abstract work by (Muscogee Creek/Citizen Band Potawatomi). Wendy Foster and Russell Lundstrom. wendyfos- Cliffs and skies dance in the artist's dynamic style, tercreative.com. reminiscent of R. Crumb. McCoy's alternative landscapes are influenced by sign painting, pop culture, comics, and the Taos Society of Artists. Walter Chappell: Into the Light hechoamano.org. EXHIBITION September 10–October 16, 2021 Scheinbaum & Russek Ltd / Santa Fe Taos Fall Arts Festival Walter Chappell's (1925-2000) provocative photo- Open Exhibition FAIR/FESTIVAL graphs of the human body, landscapes, and his Meta- flora photographs of the auras of plants are imbued September 24–October 3, 2021 with light from within that radiates and pulses with Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish spiritual energy. photographydealers.com. Gymnasium / Taos The 46th annual Taos Fall Arts Festival exhibition Corrales Studio Tour features the work of ~200 artists who reside or STUDIO TOUR show their work in a Taos art gallery. The art ranges September 11–12, 10 am-5 pm from representational to abstract and includes paintings, photography, sculpture, jewelry, crafts, multiple studios / Corrales and furniture. taosfallarts.com. A tour of artists' studios and galleries in Corrales. A map and signage throughout the village will guide you through the historic village of artists, horses, Demonstration by Sculptor and walking trails. corralessocietyofartists.org. John Suazo DEMONSTRATION GOLD LEAF FOREST: DANIEL BALLESTEROS is on view September 25, 1 pm October 8–November 12, 2021 at Richard Levy Gallery in Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish Gymnasium / Taos Albuquerque. Image: Daniel Ballesteros, Gold Leaf Forest 099, 2020, gold leaf and imitation gold leaf applied to archival inkjet Taos Fall Arts Festival 2021 Lifetime Achievement print, 38 x 23 in. Award winner John Suazo, Taos Pueblo sculptor, will do a demonstration during the opening weekend of the 46th Annual Taos Fall Arts Festival. For more than 40 years Suazo has created stone sculptures characterized by figurative forms, all OCTOBER related to his cultural traditions. taosfallarts.com. Sunport Ceramics Showcase Southwest Rising: EXHIBITION October 1–31, 2021 Contemporary Art and the Albuquerque International Sunport / Legacy of Elaine Horwitch, Albuquerque Lecture by Dr. Julie Sasse New Mexico Potters and Clay Artists presents TALK / LECTURE an exhibition of contemporary clay works at the September 25, 5-6 pm Albuquerque Sunport, located in the showcase JANE ABRAMS: A RETROSPECTIVE is on view September 2– New Mexico Museum of Art / Santa Fe display between the terminal and the parking October 2, 2021 at New Concept Gallery in Santa Fe. Image: Dr. Sasse will discuss the legacy of art dealer Elaine garage. Visitors delight in seeing ceramic creativity Jane Abrams, White Iris, 2021, oil on linen, 40 x 40 in. Horwitch, a major force in contemporary art in and beauty while preparing for or returning from the Southwest who was responsible for launching travel. nmpotters.org. the careers of numerous artists in the region and The Shape of a Hole in the fostering what has been called “new Western art” New Works by Ira Lujan Ground or “Southwest pop.” nmartmuseum.org. and Ryan Singer EXHIBITION EXHIBITION opening: September 17, 6-9 pm Wine tasting, foie gras October 2–November 25, 2021 September 17–November 13, 2021 (humane), vegan delicatessen Gallery Hózhó / Albuquerque birds + Richard / Albuquerque FOOD / DRINK Ira Lujan and Ryan Singer share a colorful modern Allyson Packer uncovers the nature of objects and September 25, 6-9 pm aesthetic in their works. Lujan, who is from Taos spaces in American culture that have been built for Sticky Fingers ABQ / Albuquerque Pueblo, explores the unique qualities of molten glass the unknown. Drawing from sites like a half-built Join Sticky Fingers for a wine tasting of nine to create these large-scale assemblages while the supercollider, suburban tornado shelters, and different biodynamic and organic wines by paintings by Singer (Diné) reenvision Native history vacant underground storage vaults, she builds an Montinore Estate, Oregon. The wines will be through familiar objects, including Playskool toys installation that reflects on the forms we give to accompanied by cheese, foie gras (humane), vegan and tiny green army men. galleryhozho.com. things we cannot imagine. birds-richard.com.

86 new mexico field guide 2021 / southwestcontemporary.com ART CALENDAR Gold Leaf Forest: Daniel Ballesteros EXHIBITION October 8–November 12, 2021 Richard Levy Gallery / Albuquerque A solo exhibition of photographs the artist cap- tured in the Redwood Forest and then embellished with gold leaf. Gold Leaf Forest explores ancestral legacy and generational survival and is the artist’s interpretation of what the natural world might look like after humans are extinct. levygallery.com.

Counter Mapping EXHIBITION opening: October 16, 12-5 pm October 16, 2021–January 22, 2022 516 Arts / Albuquerque Counter Mapping, cocurated by Viola Arduini and Jim Enote (Zuni Pueblo), is a group exhibition that challenges the notion of maps as objective tools for geographical knowledge. It features local, national, and international artists who investigate the act of WOMEN IN PRINT is on view October 28, 2021–January 15, 2022 at Zane Bennett Contemporary Art. Image: mapping and its social and cultural implications. Mary Heilmann, Thief of Baghdad, 2007, woodcut, 28.875 x 38.375 in. Ed of 35. 516arts.org.

Jane Ellen Burke, sculpture by Schuyler Blanchard, New paintings and works on paper by Jeffrey Teu- Poetic Justice Symposium encaustic by Jamie Lang, and canastas by Alma de ton exploring loss, rejection, and absurd catastro- SYMPOSIUM Luna. riftgallery.com. phizing. birds-richard.com. October 16, 1-4 pm New Mexico Museum of Art / Santa Fe Untitled Robert M. Ellis This symposium will feature the three artists EXHIBITION EXHIBITION included in the exhibition Poetic Justice: Judy Baca, opening: November 12, 5 pm November 19, 2021–January 9, 2022 Mildred Howard, and Jaune Quick-to-See Smith. The November 10, 2021–January, 2022 203 Fine Art / Taos exhibition celebrates their respective careers, which often address community issues such as land use, Vivo Contemporary / Santa Fe 203 Fine Art presents an exhibition of Robert M. the environment, housing, civil rights, police brutali- Often the intent of the artist goes unseen and a Ellis’s paintings and prints. Ellis was the director ty, and immigration policy. nmartmuseum.org. casual viewer of the work will interpret the work of the Harwood Museum for 10 years, where his in a way that may have nothing to do with the leadership helped to expand the institution into a origin of the work itself. We are interested in how world-class venue. Ellis painted throughout his life, Women in Print you see our work and what it might mean to you, and this exhibition shows his important artistic EXHIBITION so we invite you to title the "untitled" in this new contributions. 203fineart.com. October 28, 2021–January 15, 2022 exhibition and participate in our creative process. Zane Bennett Contemporary Art / Santa Fe Check out the virtual exhibition online. In a bold reframing of the 70-year resurgence of vivocontemporary.com. American printmaking, Women in Print presents a JANUARY 2022 fresh array of protagonists. Curator Kylee Aragon Sandy Hopper: Interweaving Wallis unites artwork and stories from female EXHIBITION Relational Tectonics founders, printers, and artists who rescued the November 13, 2021–January 30, 2022 EXHIBITION discipline and fought for broader recognition in the January 21–March 6, 2022 art world. zanebennettgallery.com. RioBravoFineArt / Truth or Consequences NMSU University Art Museum / Las Cruces Sandy Hopper, noted for strikingly beautiful painted-silk wearable art, is the featured artist for Relational Tectonics is a site-specific collaborative the 2021 fall fiber art show at RioBravoFineArt. exhibition of commissioned and existing works and NOVEMBER This show will focus on works of hand-painted silk public programming with artist Nikesha Breeze and enhanced and enriched with wool, flax, beads, and collective 1000 Tiny Mirrors. uam.nmsu.edu. organic material such as driftwood. 17th Annual Rift Gallery riobravofineartgallery.com. Open House EXHIBITION Looking for more November 6–7, 9 am-5 pm I Guess I'll Go Through art events? Rift Gallery / Rinconada Life Alone See more at EXHIBITION Join Rift Gallery for their largest event of the year. southwestcontemporary.com/ opening: November 19, 6-9 pm events Exceptional 2D and 3D works: Tiny plates and wild clay pots by Betsy Williams, stone sculpture by November 19, 2021–January 22, 2022 birds + Richard / Albuquerque Art openings, talks, performances, Mark Saxe, pastels by Susu Knight, mixed media by workshops, and virtual events are added daily!

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