Saturday, May 25, 2013
Facebook Connect
 
This Week's SFR Picks
 
— The Radness of King George
'Game of Thrones' mastermind George RR Martin talks childhood, popcorn and his latest acquisition
— The Canary in the Copper Mine (is dead)
How New Mexico's copper industry wrote its own rules
— Slaughterhorse-Five
The inner workings of NM’s first equine slaughterhouse
Guides Santa Fe Manual Restaurant Guide Best of Santa Fe Bar & Nightlife Summer Arts

Letter America: Dear Southwest Airlines

Letter America Dear Southwest Airlines, I’m writing to complain about the unfair way I was treated on a recent flight from San Francisco to Phoenix. ... More

May 20, 2013 By Robert Wilder Comments 5
 
 
 

 

 
Home / Articles / Arts /  Art Features
 
Tuesday, April 14,2009
Art Features

But What Is It?

It's the future (and past) of art

Zane Fischer

30 years of art, 6 years of war: it is what it is.

Wednesday, April 8,2009
Art Features

I Feel Pretty

Art as dominatrix takes over SITE

Patricia Sauthoff

A thread of razor wire femininity runs through the group exhibition Pretty is as Pretty Does. The works are beautiful to behold but also frightening to encounter.

Wednesday, April 1,2009
Art Features

Building for Birds

Art can be better when it’s stuck outside

Zane Fischer

Birds are out and museums are in. Which is only a problem for museums.

Wednesday, March 25,2009
Art Features

Simple. Sublime. Successful.

Keep your flash out of my pan

Zane Fischer

Careful attention to detail has made Cafe Pasqual’s a modestly heroic food paradise,but fewer people know about the Café Pasqual’s Gallery. The roster of artists has evolved over time, a bit like a careful recipe. How each ingredient is chosen remains a mystery, but the dish is surprisingly good.

Wednesday, March 18,2009
Art Features

Eclectic to an Extent

But what band is the album art for?

Zane Fischer

It is ultimately difficult to assess what curator Ivo Watts-Russell was after in aligning this odd band of artists. But, like the tracks of any given album, it’s best not to get too caught up in the intentions of the producer or the band and simply pick and choose what most pleases you.

Wednesday, March 11,2009
Art Features

Canned Art

Students get the chance to shake up paint cans for self-expression

Johanna Kohout has been waging an uphill battle to educate property owners, lawmakers and—most importantly—teens about the community benefits of providing a safe, accessible forum for budding street artists to display their work.

Tuesday, March 3,2009
Art Features

Big Black Block Book

Radius offers an idea factory with its McCracken book

Zane Fischer

But everyone involved needs to give a tip of the hat to the quirky inventor of kindergarten.

Wednesday, February 25,2009
Art Features

Coloring in the Lines

A proper show lacks the scribbling it promised

Zane Fischer

The good news is the Alternative Spaces exhibition at the New Mexico Museum of Art is the boldest, least stodgy, most dynamic effort that has come out of the museum in recent memory. But there's bad news too.

Wednesday, February 18,2009
Art Features

History in the Making

Immigration exhibition cuts through the rhetoric

Zane Fischer

The Santa Fe Art Institute hosts a revealing examination of the facts on the ground at the US/Mexico border.

Wednesday, February 11,2009
Art Features

Sleepy City

New York I love you, but you’re bringing me down

Patricia Sauthoff

Rather than making the city real, an exhibition of photographs focuses on New York, makes it appear as an unreachable ideal.

 
 
Close
Close
Close