Spring 2016

Stage, Setting, Mood

BY CARMEN VENDELIN Theatricality draws out emotions in the observer. In the performing arts, “stage, [...]

Miguel Romero

In New Mexico the flamenco tradition is now several generations strong. Even though there have been many contributors to the development and growth of flamenco in our state, dancer Vicente Romero (1937–95) is widely credited with creating the vibrant flamenco scene in northern New Mexico that still thrives today. [...]

Along the Pecos

BY DANIEL KOSHAREK One of the staples of desert life is the presence—or scarcity—of water. Its importance [...]

More Than Doors

BY PENELOPE HUNTER-STIEBEL How many times had I passed through the doorway into the Neutrogena galleries at [...]

A New Century

BY TONY R. CHAVARRIA A New Century: The Life of Cherokee Artist and Educator Lloyd “Kiva” New, at the [...]

Love and War

BY TOM IRELAND When the American Academy of Poets made April National Poetry Month, they must have had T. S. [...]