If you caught Currents 2011, you likely remember the video installation Interference: a rubble-strewn urban wasteland that shifted to lush forest when intersected with human presence. Interactives … [Read more...]
Collaborative Art Santa Fe, Pt. I
Collaborative Art: What springs to mind? The Dadaists of Cabaret Voltaire? Andy Warhol's Factory? Jeff Koon's Studio? (or any number of less famous examples.) I'm used to the idea of collaboration in … [Read more...]
Santa Fe Daytripping: Taos
Taos is tiny. The population of the entire county is well under half that of the city of Santa Fe. But like Santa Fe, Taos packs a powerful per capita punch of character and appeal. People know Taos … [Read more...]
LocalMotion: Northern New Mexico’s November Art & Studio Tours
Painted fish swim across a ceramic celandon sea. The spout has a jaunty arc and the clever lid has recessed wells for easy grasping. It's a marvelous teapot, bought over 25 years ago: a happy … [Read more...]
Dia de Los Muertos & HalloWeekend in Santa Fe
Día de Los Muertos has nothing to do with Halloween, despite their proximate dates and common focus on death. The Meso-American festival was over 3,000 years old when the Spanish Conquistadors … [Read more...]
The Care & Feeding of Santa Fe’s Creative Class
Places that succeed in attracting and retaining creative class people prosper; those that fail don't. --Richard Florida, The Rise of the Creative Class A thriving music and nightlife scene is … [Read more...]
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