Tutto il Mondo è Paese By Rachel Preston More than one of New Mexico’s great stories starts with a broken wheel… and the account [...]
The Home that Lives in the Heart By Laurann Gilbertson At its most basic level, clothing provides warmth and protection from the elements. But [...]
Distorted Memories and New Threats to the Realm By Elizabeth Lillehoj A colorful painting on a wooden tablet in the Museum of International Folk Art features [...]
Looming Helicopters, Drones, and Globalism BY ANNEMARIE SAWKINS War rugs are a unique genre of contemporary art that teach a wealth about Afghanistan, [...]
Supernatural BY JULIA GOLDBERG The demon’s white face first appears subsumed with rage, a fearsome figure with [...]
Where Worlds Collide BY DAVE HERNDON In the fifties and sixties, Alexander Girard’s status as both a Modernist designer and a [...]
¡Buenas Melodías! BY NICOLASA CHÁVEZ Música Buena: Hispano Folk Music of New Mexico, at the Museum of International Folk Art [...]
For the Love of the Little BY LAURA ADDISON / PHOTOGRAPHS BY KITTY LEAKEN For thirty-seven years, Multiple Visions: A Common Bond has [...]
Spoon to City BY LAURA ADDISON In a 1953 letter to friends back in Michigan, designer Alexander Girard enumerated what [...]
When Georgia Met Sandro BY KATE NELSON In the Museum of International Folk Art, curator Laura Addison opens a nondescript flat file [...]
A Dazzling Denizen BY JESS MULLALY Alexander Girard might be thought of as the man at the beginning of the rainbow. As [...]
The Right to Remember BY EMILY WITHNALL In 1990, at the height of Peru’s war, Wari Zárate and other artists in the Andes began [...]
The People’s Art BY CHARLENE CERNY A Gathering of Voices: Folk Art from the Judith Espinar and Tom Dillenberg Collection, [...]
Presents Rich with Provenance BY NICOLASA CHÁVEZ The Museum of International Folk Art (MOIFA) regularly displays recently acquired items [...]
Unnatural Resources BY AMY GROLEAU AND MARLA REDCORN-MILLER As artists, Aymar Ccopacatty (Aymara) and Nora Naranjo Morse (Santa [...]