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COURTESY ALBERTO ZALMA ART SHOP
ONGOING
ABANDONED MOMENTS
Monroe Gallery of Photography 112 Don Gaspar Ave. (505) 992-0800 Yeah sure, the world is chaos, but that doesn’t mean the chaos doesn’t lead to art. See these photos from Ed Kashi, who has chronicled chaotic world events for 40 years. 10 am-5 pm, free
CLOSE TO HOME
Vista Grande Public Library 14 Avenida Torreon, Eldorado (505) 466-7323 Fiber works and landscape paintings, to make your book browsing a little brighter. 11 am-5 pm, Tues-Fri 11 am-4 pm, Sat, free
EARTH & SKY: OAXACA TO SANTA FE
Kouri + Corrao Gallery 3213 Calle Marie kouricorrao.com See the landscapes and abstract cartographies found from the walls of Oaxaca, Mexico. View in person or online. Noon-5 pm, Tues-Sat, free
INTERSECTIONS
ViVO Contemporary 725 Canyon Road (505) 982-1320 Something and nothing? Existential questions, but also artistic ones. As an exploration between the boundaries of these two concepts, this show helps us understand what the heck artistic form even is. 10 am-5 pm, free “Mona Lisa“ by Christopher Merlyn, part of the showcase unPOPular Opinion, opening April 15 at Alberto Zalma’s Art Shop.
METAPHYSICS
SITE Santa Fe 1606 Paseo de Peralta (505) 989-1199 Up, down and all around, artist Kate Joyce created this photography series from her many, many (many) airline adventures. 10 am-5 pm, Thurs, Sat, Sun 10 am-7 pm, Fri, free
LA LUZ DE TAOS
Couse-Sharp Historic Site 138 Kit Carson Road, Taos (575) 751-0369 Paintings, pottery, jewelry and all the other good handcrafted crafts on display. These works reflect the local Hispanic and Native cultures in the Taos region. By appointment, free
MEDIUM RARE: ART CREATED FROM THE UNEXPECTED
Evoke Contemporary 550 S. Guadalupe St. (505) 995-9902 How unexpected is this art created from the unexpected? What even is the unexpected? This multi-artist show strives to answer this very question (and the results are neat). 10 am-5 pm, Tues-Sat, free
SPECTRUM
SITE Santa Fe 1606 Paseo de Peralta (505) 989-1199 Artist Nani Chacon (Diné)’s first solo exhibition explores cultural repair and radical colonial resistance through vibrant visual storytelling. Word is it’s pretty dope. 10 am-5 pm, Thurs, Sat, Sun 10 am-7 pm, Fri, free
OCHO CUBANOS AHORA
Artes de Cuba 1700A Lena St. (505) 303-3138 Check out this inaugural group exhibition of eight contemporary artists from Cuba. See artistic styles from our island neighbors we don’t get to see in our everyday galleries. 10 am-4 pm, Tues-Sat, free
PAULA & IRVING KLAW: VINTAGE PRINTS
No Name Cinema 2013 Pinon St. nonamecinema.org These sibling photographers captured the bizarre fetish understand world within urban life and their work brings reminders of things seen and unseen. By appointment or during No Name Cinema events, free
Santa Fe’s Choice for Recreational and Medical Cannabis
SALTILLO
Hecho a Mano 830 Canyon Road (505) 916-1341 What’s the experience for descendants of immigrants? See how woodworks and calavera skull prints, each of which are crowned with cacti, express the answers to such a question. 10 am-5 pm, Wed-Sun, free
SKATE NIGHT
Foto Forum Santa Fe 1714 Paseo de Peralta (505) 470-2582 From Alejandro Sanchez, check out this photo series documenting the Black roller-skating community of bygone days. Maybe feel a little nostalgic too, who knows? Noon-5 pm, Thurs & Fri, free
SPRING GROUP SHOW
Chiaroscuro Contemporary Art 558 Canyon Road (505) 992-0711 What is better than group art shows? Let us know if you think of anything, cause we can’t. See works by Renate Aller, John Garrett, Peter Millett, Lisa Holt and Harlan Reano, Chris Richter and Bryan Whitney. 10 am-5 pm, Tues-Sat, free
THE LAS VEGAS PROJECT: CONTEMPORARY LIFE ON THE HISTORIC SANTA FE TRAIL IN NEW MEXICO
New Mexico Highlands University 905 University Ave., Las Vegas (505) 425-7511 A photography exhibition featuring black and white contemporary photos of Las Vegas, New Mexico, examining a sense of isolation. On display at the Highlands University Kennedy Hall Gallery. 8:30 am-5 pm, Mon-Fri, free
THE TEST COMMANDMENTS
Eye on the Mountain Art Gallery 614 Agua Fría St. (928) 308-0319 Religious-inspired art that may not be all that it seems. This work asks where we’re finding our “idols“ in modern society and if they’ve replaced our traditional understanding of faith. By appointment, free
TONGUES IN TREES
Strata Gallery 418 Cerrillos Road, Ste. 1C (505) 780-5403 Wonderfully trippy art, sensory patterns found both in nature and the human body. 10 am-5 pm, Tues-Sat, free
VIBRANT POOL
Currents 826 826 Canyon Road (505) 772-0953 A pool so vibrant you can see the ripples when the T-Rex stomps. Hear sound installations, experimental photography and light sculpture. Yeah, we said light sculpture. Sculpted light. Whoa, that’s actually a thing. Thurs, 9 am-5 pm Fri and Sat, noon-6 pm Sun, 11 am-5 pm, free
THE NIGHT FALLS AND THE DAY BREAKS
5. Gallery 2351 Fox Road, Ste. 700 (505) 257-8417 Artist Utako Shindo displays sumi ink on paper and stoneware vessel. Noon-5 pm, Thurs-Sat, free
DANCE
EL FLAMENCO: SPANISH CABARET
El Flamenco Cabaret 135 W Palace Ave. (505) 209-1302 You haven’t lived until you’ve seen a flamenco show with wine and tapas. Seriously. You’re a walking ghoul otherwise. Various times, $25-$43
WED/13
ART
BLOCK PRINTING WORKSHOP
Alas de Agua Art Collective 1520 Center Drive, Ste. 2 alasdeagua.com With Mary Ann Maestas as the instructor. learn the basics of linoleum block printings—tools provided! Join with a a design in mind or sketches (but it isn’t required). 5:30 pm, free
BOOKS/LECTURES
CONSIDERATIONS FOR INDIGENOUS COLLECTIONS CARE
Online tinyurl.com/u8vpeubz Indigenous collections care is a practice prioritizing Native knowledge and intentions. Join esteemed panelists for a presentation and discussion of the guidelines in progress outlining the importance of considerations for Indigenous collections. Learn what the next steps are for institutions around the country. From the School for Advanced Research. 2-3:30 pm, free
DANCE
TWO-STEP WEDNESDAYS
Tumbleroot Brewery & Distillery 2791 Agua Fría St. (505) 303-3808 Get your steps in, one way or another. Honky-tonk tunes, New Mexican brews and all the possible grooves. Finally, you can go somewhere in boots and not look like you’re trying too hard. 7-10 pm, $10
EVENTS
GEEKS WHO DRINK
Second Street Brewery (Railyard) 1607 Paseo de Peralta (505) 989-3278 Where those with collections of useless knowledge frolic in the fields of victory. 8 pm, free
NM GOVERNOR'S MANSION TOUR
New Mexico Governor's Mansion One Mansion Drive (505) 476-2800 Mansion tours. Email: mary.brophy@state.nm.us for tickets. Noon-3 pm, free
HOTLINE B(L)INGO
Desert Dogs Brewery and Cidery 112 W San Francisco St., Ste. 307 (505) 983-0134 After you finish up all your witchy spells, take that good luck to Hotline B(L)ingo, where victory is so assured your confidence will smash the ceiling. Maybe. No promises. We can only promise bingo. 7 pm, $2 per round
NEW MEXICO HEALTHY MASCULINITIES TOOLKIT
Online tinyurl.com/bdyna3wu A collection of readings, workshops, and exercises that engage communities in conversations and activities around the topic of masculinity. 5:30-7 pm, free
MUSIC
JOHNNY LLOYD
The Dragon Room at Pink Adobe 406 Old Santa Fe Trail (505) 983-7712 Toe-tapping entertainment, great food and delicious libations in a really cool setting. Actual dragons TBD. 5:30-7:30 pm, free
KARAOKE NIGHT
Boxcar 530 S Guadalupe St. (505) 988-7222 Yesssss, you can sing Backstreet Boys until the place empties out. Share the mic so the staff doesn’t have to tear it away from you again. 10 pm, free
THE HIGH PLAIN OF HEAVEN AND SABINE COLLEEN
La Reina at El Rey Court 1862 Cerrillos Road (505) 982-1931 Americana and acoustic. Must be 21+ to enjoy beverages at the bar. Tickets are not required, but as always remember to tip your hard-working musicians. If you don’t plan to, maybe don’t leave your house? 8-10 pm, free
WORKSHOP
IMPROV GAMES
Santa Fe Improv 1202 Parkway Drive, Unit A santafeimprov.com This opening class to an eightweek series for anyone 18+ with a desire to hop into the world of improve. Crack those knuckles, double knot your shoelaces assuming you were taught how to do that and get your little self ready, as the theater sports are here and ready to rumble. 6-8 pm, $175
