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Foreground: Unknown artist (Navajo), Hubbell Trading Post rug, ca. 1800-1890. Commercial Germantown wool. 81 7 8 × 62 inches. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Edward H. Tatum. MIAC Collection: 36197/12. Background: Unknown artist (Navajo), Two Grey Hills rug, ca. 1910-1920. Handspun wool, aniline dye. 88 3 5 × 54 ¾ inches. Gift of the Santa Fe Opera. MIAC Collection: 56595/12.

Not So Niche

By Charlotte Jusinski In a recent email to a colleague, I found myself describing El Palacio as a “niche” [...]
Dana Tai Soon Burgess. Photograph by Sueraya Shaheen, courtesy Dana Tai Soon Burgess.

Molten Identity

By Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dana Tai Soon Burgess’s new memoir, Chino and the Dance of the Butterfly (UNM [...]
Early Southwestern archaeologist and photographer Charles F. Lummis, 1917. Photograph by Mojonnier Photo. Courtesy the Palace of the Governors Photo Archives (NMHM/DCA), neg. no. 007700.

Hunting Miss Deuel

By James E. Snead On September 1, 1912, Charles Fletcher Lummis—author, “anthropologist,” and [...]
The stepped roofline of the Roy E. Disney Center for the Performing Arts cuts a dramatic impression into the Albuquerque sky. Photograph by Addison Doty.

Archi-story

By Carmella Padilla Stepping onto the sprawling campus of the National Hispanic Cultural Center in late [...]

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