SUMMER 2018
CALENDAR Albuquerque Museum
MUSEUM HOURS: Tuesday through Sunday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Docent-guided tours at 2 p.m. Closed Mondays
DON’T MISS THESE SPECIAL EVENTS: July 15, 2–3 p.m.
Thursdays in August
TALK: PREHISTORIC JEWELRY IN NEW MEXICO
CHATTER CONCERT SERIES
September 29–30, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. HARVEST FESTIVAL AT CASA SAN YSIDRO
JULY Sunday
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DON’T FORGET! ADMISSION IS FREE
EVERY SUNDAY
FROM 9 A.M.–1 P.M.
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DON’T FORGET! ADMISSION IS FREE
EVERY SUNDAY
FROM 9 A.M.–1 P.M.
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2–3p.m. Talk: Prehistoric Jewelry in New Mexico
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DON’T FORGET! ADMISSION IS FREE
EVERY SUNDAY
FROM 9 A.M.–1 P.M.
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Monday
EVERY MONDAY
THE MUSEUM IS CLOSED
EVERY MONDAY
THE MUSEUM IS CLOSED
EVERY MONDAY
THE MUSEUM IS CLOSED
Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
Friday
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Docent-led tours; see Ongoing Programs for more information.
9 a.m.–5 p.m. Free First Wednesday (General Admission)
1-2:30 p.m. Family Art Workshops
10 11 12 13 14 1–4 p.m. Second Saturday at Casa San Ysidro
EVERY TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
Docent-led tours; see Ongoing Programs for more information.
7–10 p.m.** Under the Stars Concert: Spanish Harlem Orchestra
1-2:30 p.m. Family Art Workshops
7–10 p.m.** Under the Stars Concert
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Docent-led tours; see Ongoing Programs for more information.
Thursday 5–8:30 p.m. Ema Tanigaki demonstration
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7–10 p.m.** Under the Stars Concert: Nosotros
1-2:30 Family Art Workshops
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1:30–4 p.m. Class: Extraordinary Architecture (Ages 6–10) $100*
Saturday
Docent-led tours; see Ongoing Programs for more information.
1-2:30 p.m. Family Art Workshops
7–10 p.m.** Under the Stars Concert: Charanga del Valle
7–10 p.m.** Under the Stars Concert: Ladies Sing the Blues: True Blue Classics
THROUGH SUMMER 2018 Images in Silver: Albuquerque Museum Photo Archives
EVERY MONDAY
THE MUSEUM IS CLOSED
Albuquerque Museum’s rich archive of historic photographs—more than 130,000—document Albuquerque: its people, architecture, businesses, urban landscape, and depictions of daily life and important events. * Registration required ** Purchase tickets at nmjazz.org
JULY PROGRAMS AND EVENTS
lapidary production north in Mesoamerica. Even more extraordinary, there is great continuity over time in both the physical qualities and social significance of personal ornamentation objects. New Mexico jewelry exhibits overarching similarities in raw material, form, and fabrication. New Mexico’s lapidary industry has always been the product of a diversity of cultural influences, reflecting an influx of artisans with different social and ethnic identities, relationships with peoples in surrounding regions, and long-distance trade for raw materials.
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Ema Tanigaki (born 1968 Kanazawa, Japan; lives Albuquerque, New Mexico), Gold Eagle Necklace 2002-2003, crocheted gold plated stainless steel wire, glass, and amber, 14 ¼ x 5 7/8 in. Albuquerque Museum, gift of Barbara Bergman, Tucson, Arizona; PC2017.29.1, photograph by John L. Healey
EVERY SATURDAY 1-2:30 P.M. FAMILY ART WORKSHOPS
SATURDAY, JULY 14 1–4 P.M. SECOND SATURDAY AT CASA SAN YSIDRO: SIMON ORTIZ POETRY SLAM Acoma: Pueblo in the Sky, by Dr. Ward Alan Minge, is the only official history of Sky City the tribal council has sanctioned. In the revised addition of Minge’s book, awardwinning Acoma poet Simon Ortiz provides the foreword. Inspired by this connection, our event will feature the New Mexico Poetry
Society, and Albuquerque Poet Laureate Manuel Gonzalez and his daughter Sarita, who will discuss the importance of Simon Ortiz’s work on Native American literature, and share and create their own poems.
SUNDAY, JULY 15 2–3 P.M. TALK: PREHISTORIC JEWELRY IN NEW MEXICO Hannah Mattson, guest curator for the exhibition, uses archaeological evidence to introduce New Mexico’s prehistoric inhabitants’ jewelry traditions. The state has one of the richest and longest histories of
THURSDAY, JULY 19 5–8:30 P.M.
3RD THURSDAY American Jewelry from New Mexico artist Ema Tanigaki will demonstrate the wire crochet technique she uses to fashion her one-ofa-kind creations. Live music and hands-on art activities for kids and adults will also be available.
UNDER THE STARS CONCERT SERIES Fridays and Saturdays in July and August. Visit www.nmjazz.org for details and to purchase tickets SPECIAL DISCOUNTS
FOR MUSEUM MEMBERS
AUGUST Sunday
Monday
Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
THROUGH AUGUST 12 Art of Politics
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DON’T FORGET! ADMISSION IS FREE
EVERY SUNDAY
FROM 9 A.M.–1 P.M.
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EVERY SUNDAY
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Issues of race and identity engage viewers on both aesthetic and sociopolitical levels. Curated by Ben Maseman, a senior at Amy Biehl High School.
EVERY MONDAY
THE MUSEUM IS CLOSED
EVERY MONDAY
THE MUSEUM IS CLOSED
Friday
Saturday
1 2 3 4 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Free First Wednesday (General Admission)
10 – 11:30 a.m. Free Movie Day: I Am Not Your Negro
1-2:30 p.m. Family Art Workshops
7–10 p.m. ** Under the Stars Concert: Combo Unico
6–7 p.m. Chatter concert: Variations
7–10 p.m. ** Under the Stars Concert: Blues in Time: The Evolution of Blues in America
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1–4 p.m. Second Saturday at Casa San Ysidro
EVERY TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
Docent-led tours; see Ongoing Programs for more information.
6–7 p.m. Chatter concert: Rhymes with Silver
7–10 p.m. ** Under the Stars Concert: Son Como Son
1-2:30 p.m. Family Art Workshops
7–10 p.m. ** Under the Stars Concert
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EVERY TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
Docent-led tours; see Ongoing Programs for more information.
Thursday 5–8:30 p.m. Jewelry demonstation, Rémy Rotenier; Chatter concert: Adornments
1-2:30 p.m. Family Art Workshops
6–7 p.m. Chatter concert: The Funerary Violin
1-2:30 p.m. Family Art Workshops
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EVERY MONDAY
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THE MUSEUM IS CLOSED
THE MUSEUM IS CLOSED
EVERY TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
Docent-led tours; see Ongoing Programs for more information.
EVERY TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
Docent-led tours; see Ongoing Programs for more information.
* Registration required
** Purchase tickets at nmjazz.org
AUGUST PROGRAMS AND EVENTS WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1 10–11:30 AM FREE MOVIE DAY: I AM NOT YOUR NEGRO This documentary by filmmaker Raol Peck is based on an unfinished book by James Baldwin about the lives and assassinations of three of his close friends—Medgar Evers, Malcolm X, and Martin Luther King, Jr. The result is a radical, up-to-the-minute examination of race in America, using Baldwin’s original words and archival material. Baldwin is the subject of a photograph by Dan Budnik in the exhibition, Art of Politics, closing August 12. Film is rated PG-13.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 2 6–7 P.M. CHATTER CONCERT: VARIATIONS This annual concert series presented by Chatter will feature the music of Mozart, Wolfe, Debussy, and Harbison.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 9 6–7 P.M. CHATTER CONCERT: RHYMES WITH SILVER This concert presented by Chatter will feature the music of Harrison, Gilbertson, Messiaen, Murail, and Tower.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 11 1–4 P.M. SECOND SATURDAY AT CASA SAN YSIDRO: KINSHIP THROUGH POTTERY Traditionally, pottery has been part of a social network of exchange relationships that play an active role in kinship within Native American communities. This event will feature a lecture by Dr. Lea McChesney about the circulation of Hopi pottery, and the social and cultural context of pottery production.
The popular Under the Stars Concert Series
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5–8:30 P.M.
3RD THURSDAY Chatter will explore the “adornments” of music while performing works by Bach, Rameau, and Telemann. Artist Rémy Rotenier will also demonstrate the art of jewelry design.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 23 6–7 P.M. CHATTER CONCERT: THE FUNERARY VIOLIN This final concert presented by Chatter will feature the music of Heironymous Gratchenfleiss.
Chatter performs four Thursdays in August.
SEPTEMBER Sunday
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DON’T FORGET! ADMISSION IS FREE
EVERY SUNDAY
FROM 9 A.M.–1 P.M.
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DON’T FORGET! ADMISSION IS FREE
EVERY SUNDAY
FROM 9 A.M.–1 P.M.
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DON’T FORGET! ADMISSION IS FREE
EVERY SUNDAY
FROM 9 A.M.–1 P.M.
23 2–3 p.m. Talk: The Tiffany Cerrillos Mine
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10 a.m.–4 p.m. Harvest Festival: Casa San Ysidro
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Friday
Saturday
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THE MUSEUM IS CLOSED
THE MUSEUM IS CLOSED
THE MUSEUM IS CLOSED
THE MUSEUM IS CLOSED
9 a.m.–5 p.m. Free First Wednesday (General Admission)
1-2:30 Family Art Workshops
10–11:30 a.m. or 1–2:30 p.m. Adventures in Art: Preschool (4¬–6) $65 *
3 Thursday RD 5–8:30 p.m. Goldie Garcia standup; demonstration with Shane Hendren
9:30–11:30 a.m. Youth Studio: Ages 10–15 $70 *
9:30–11:30 a.m. Youth Studio: Ages 6–10 $70 *
1–3 p.m. Youth Studio: Ages 6–9 $70 *
1-2:30 Family Art Workshops
1-2:30 Family Art Workshops
2–4 p.m. A Book, a Tour and a Movie: The Joy Luck Club
10 a.m.–4 p.m. Harvest Festival: Casa San Ysidro 1-2:30 Family Art Workshops
THROUGH SEPTEMBER 23 Excavations: Patrick Nagatani
EVERY MONDAY
THE MUSEUM IS CLOSED
The complete series of renowned art photographer Patrick Nagatani's Excavations documents the artist's alter ego-archaeologist's discovery of automobiles buried at ceremonial sites around the world. * Registration Required
SEPTEMBER PROGRAMS AND EVENTS
ONGOING PROGRAMS 3RD THURSDAYS
Casa San Ysidro Harvest Festival
Third Thursday of the month, 5:00–8:30 p.m. A free event featuring music, art activities, special programming, and a chance to experience the Museum in an entirely new way! A light menu and cash bar from Slate at the Museum is available.
FAMILY ART WORKSHOPS
Saturdays, 1:00–2:30 p.m. All ages are welcome at these weekly art workshops. Workshop and supplies included with general admission. No registration required.
DOCENT-LED TOURS 3 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20
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3RD THURSDAY In an evening focusing on American Jewelry from New Mexico, Albuquerque jeweler and comedienne Goldie Garcia performs stand-up, and jeweler Shane Hendren demonstrates how to create and engrave silver jewelry.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 2–4 P.M. A BOOK, A TOUR, AND A MOVIE: THE JOY LUCK CLUB The Museum is partnering with the Public Library to discuss the novel, The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan, an award winning novel exploring the relationships between mothers and daughters within the backdrop of the Chinese American experience. After the discussion, we will take a short tour of the exhibition, From Invisible to Visible: The ChineseAmerican Experience in Albuquerque which examines how the city’s Chinese American community came to be. See the movie at the Special Collections library on Thursday, September 27, at 4:30 p.m. This program is part of the Great American Read, an ambitious digital, educational, and community outreach campaign organized by PBS to get the country reading and passionately talking about books.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 2–3 P.M. TALK: THE TIFFANY CERRILLOS MINE Mine owner and jeweler Douglas Magnus shares his passion for the mine and its history. Learn about the significance of the mine, from prehistoric to historic times and its connection to Tiffany and Co. Magnus lives and works in Santa Fe, New Mexico, conceiving original designs and finished products from turquoise, silver, gold, and other materials. His work is featured in the exhibition, American Jewelry from New Mexico.
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29–30 10 A.M.–4 P.M. HARVEST FESTIVAL AT CASA SAN YSIDRO Experience the history and character of the Village of Corrales through this yearly educational and recreational event showcasing local agriculture, merchants, artwork, performing arts, and historic culture.
AT ALBUQUERQUE MUSEUM Current Gallery Exhibition Tours: TUESDAY–SUNDAY AT 2:00 P.M. Old Town Walking Tours: TUESDAY–SUNDAY AT 11:00 A.M. Sculpture Garden Tours: TUESDAY–SATURDAY AT 10:00 A.M.
AT CASA SAN YSIDRO: THE GUTIÉRREZ/MINGE HOUSE Summer Hours: JUNE–AUGUST TUESDAYS–SATURDAYS: 10:30 A.M., 12:00 P.M., AND 1:30 P.M. School Year Hours (beginning in September): TUESDAYS–FRIDAYS: 9:30 A.M. AND 1:30 P.M.; SATURDAYS: 10:30 A.M., 12:00 P.M., AND 1:30 P.M.
EXHIBITIONS THROUGH OCTOBER 14
THROUGH 2018
ONGOING
AMERICAN JEWELRY FROM NEW MEXICO A survey of more than 300 spectacular objects; all aspects of jewelry adornment, from prehistory to the present, tell stories of diverse heritages, as artists live in concert, trade, and adapt with their neighbors. An accompanying book has been published by the Museum of New Mexico Press.
PAUL SARKISIAN A retrospective installation of work by Paul Sarkisian proves the power of continuous innovation, and the importance of mastery of technique before an artist can create masterpieces reflecting his vision.
ONLY IN ALBUQUERQUE See the story of our city from before written history to the present, set in an engaging, fun, and interactive atmosphere. Our story is told through four galleries: Spirited, Courageous, Resourceful, and Innovative, all connecting to a central gallery entitled Our Land. Hundreds of our city’s most beloved artifacts are featured, including the display case from Fred Harvey’s Alvarado Curio Shop, the eighth Duke of Alburquerque’s Repostero, and arms and artifacts from Coronado’s Entrada.
THROUGH AUGUST 12
FROM INVISIBLE TO VISIBLE: THE CHINESE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE IN ALBUQUERQUE The exhibition explores how our city’s Chinese American community came to be and is a testament to a community’s resilience, perseverance, determination, and courage.
ART OF POLITICS Issues of race and identity engage viewers on both aesthetic and sociopolitical levels. Curated by Ben Maseman, a recent graduate from Amy Biehl High School, this exhibition of works from the Museum’s permanent collection explores a variety of identities, places, and cultures to demonstrate the similarities between seemingly separate struggles.
THROUGH SEPTEMBER 23
THROUGH SUMMER 2018
EXCAVATIONS: PATRICK NAGATANI The complete series of renowned art photographer Patrick Nagatani's Excavations documents the artist's alter egoarchaeologist's discovery of automobiles buried at ceremonial sites around the world.
IMAGES IN SILVER: ALBUQUERQUE MUSEUM PHOTO ARCHIVES Albuquerque Museum’s rich archive of historic photographs—more than 130,000—document Albuquerque: its people, architecture, businesses, urban landscape, and depictions of daily life and important events. Twentyfour representative images celebrate the publication of the the Museum's anniversary collections guide.
THROUGH JANUARY 6
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COMMON GROUND: ART IN NEW MEXICO A bold installation of Albuquerque Museum’s permanent collection emphasizes real New Mexico. Common Ground celebrates the diverse creativity of artists living in, or influenced by, this region. Drawn from the Museum's permanent collection of almost 10,000 works, Common Ground includes masterworks by artists including Georgia O'Keeffe, Ernest Blumenschein, Raymond Jonson, Fritz Scholder, Luis Jimenez, Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, and Diego Romero.
FREE ADMISSION First Wednesday of each month Every Sunday before 1 p.m. Every Third Thursday of the month after 5 p.m.
BECOME A MEMBER! MEMBERSHIP LEVELS: Seniors (65+): $40 Patrons’ Circle Bronze: $1,000 General: $60 Friend: $100 Supporter: $250 Benefactor: $500
Patrons’ Circle Silver: $2,500 Patrons’ Circle Gold: $5,000