Albuquerque Museum Foundation Calendar Jan/Feb 2025

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Events are held at Albuquerque Museum unless otherwise noted. Event details are subject to change.

For more information, visit albuquerquemuseum.org.

THURSDAY, JANUARY 16 - 5–8:30 P.M.

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8 - 1–3 P.M.

Third Thursday: Movement, Memory, Land

150th Anniversary of Casa San Ysidro Free Event 973 Old Church Road, Corrales, NM 87048 | (505) 898-3915

Free Event Exhibiting artists Joseph M. Pierce, Christine Howard Sandoval, and Broken Boxes co-curator Josie Lopez talk about how their respective practices reflect and uncover what it means to belong.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5 - 10–11:30 A.M.

Documentary: Which Way Home

Free Event Which Way Home (2009) shows the personal side of immigration through the eyes of children as they endeavor to make it from Mexico to the United States. Spanish with English subtitles.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20 - 5–8:30 P.M.

PHOTO BY DENNIS CHAMBERLAIN

Third Thursday: Wampum / ᎠᏕᎳ ᏗᎦᎫᏗ Free Event

Experience Wampum / ᎠᏕᎳ ᏗᎦᎫᏗ, a unique performance

by Cherokee/Muscogee artist Elisa Harkins. Blending Cherokee, English, and Muscogee (Creek) vocals with electronic dance music, this act of Indigenous Futurism preserves endangered languages.

Albuquerque Museum Foundation Events FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14 - 6-9 P.M.

Art Heist: A Mystery Dinner at the Batten House Library Limited Tickets Available at abqmf.org/heist Albuquerque Museum Foundation | (505) 677-8500

Built in 1875 by Jesús María Gutiérrez and expanded in the mid-20th century by Dr. Ward Alan Minge and Shirley Jolly Minge. Casa San Ysidro highlights history and heritage through daily tours, workshops, and annual festivals. Join us for an open house to explore its history and year-round programming.

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22 - 1:30 - 3:00 P.M.

Heritage Spinning and Weaving – Fiber Prep Casa San Ysidro Admission (Register Online) 973 Old Church Road, Corrales, NM 87048 | (505) 898-3915 This class features fiber harvesting and preparation using wool.

Participants will learn to wash, card, and comb fiber in preparation for processing wool into yarn for domestic and commercial use.

Tours of Casa San Ysidro Beginning February 1 Tuesday to Friday - 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Saturday - 10:30 a.m., noon and 1:30 p.m.

Join the Albuquerque Museum Foundation at Batten House on Valentine’s evening for dinner and a mystery and an unforgettable evening to share with someone special.

Visit abqmf.org/artsthrive for more information

collectors’ premier - feb. 27 gala - mar. 1 public sale - mar. 2-9 final call - mar. 9

Join us in celebrating decades of art and community with the 34th and FINAL year of ArtsThrive, a show and sale held at Albuquerque Museum. Albuquerque Museum Foundation presents nine days of opportunities to mix, mingle, and buy artwork from local, regional, and national artists in support of our mission.

CURRENT EXHIBITIONS For the most up to date exhibition information visit albuquerquemuseum.org.

THROUGH FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Vivarium: Exploring Intersections of Art, Storytelling, and the Resilience of Living World Vivarium explores the balance of humans and our non-human kin through diverse visual and cultural perspectives.

THROUGH MARCH 2, 2025

Raven Chacon: Storm Pattern Storm Pattern (2021) is a textile score and eight-channel hyper-directional sound installation.

THROUGH APRIL 20, 2025

Chip Thomas - Visiting Artist A compelling exploration of uranium mining's impact on New Mexico's land and people through art and collaboration, supported by the Frederick Hammersley Foundation THROUGH MAY 4, 2025

Puertas fronterizas / Border Doors This exhibition features mixed-media doors created by Sandia Preparatory School students after meeting immigrants and advocates at the U.S.—Mexico border.

THROUGH MARCH 2, 2025

Broken Boxes: A Decade of Art, Action, and Dialogue Curated by Ginger Dunnill and Josie Lopez, this exhibition celebrates the work and ideas of 23 artists who have contributed to Dunnill's Broken Boxes podcast.

THROUGH AUGUST 24, 2025

All the World’s a Stage & Where the Sidewalk Ends A reflection on the roles we embody in public and the ways urban life shapes our identities. In contrast, nature offers a space for freedom and authenticity, free from performance.

Common Ground: Art in New Mexico Artwork from the permanent collection celebrates the diverse creativity of artists living in or influenced by this region.

Only in Albuquerque Michael Pratt, Abra la puerta a todas las familias / Open the Door to All Families, 2020, lent by Sandia Preparatory School

Our story is told through four galleries: Spirited, Courageous, Resourceful, and Innovative, all connecting to a central gallery entitled Our Land.

TUESDAYS - SUNDAYS, 2 P.M.

SATURDAYS, 1- 2:30 P.M.

Guided tours of select gallery exhibitions are offered year-round.

Make art with the whole family.

Gallery Tours

Family Art Workshops

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Joining the Albuquerque Museum Foundation gives you more opportunities to experience the art, history, events, and educational programming offered at the Albuquerque Museum. Your annual membership entitles you to free admission, invitations to exclusive member previews, and discounts.

Membership Levels

Seniors (65+).............$50 General .....................$75 Friend.......................$100 Supporter................$250 Benefactor...............$500

abqmf.org/membership

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In Memory of Judith Guthrie Barbara J. Peterson

In Memory of Jesse James Davies Chris Radke

In Memory of Mary Ann Eaves Marilyn and Stanley Stark

In Memory of Hugh Witemeyer Barbara Witemeyer

In Memory of Jenni Thomas David Kiefer

In Memory of Anna Marie Peterson Fred Hindel

In Memory of Marilyn Bromberg Rebecca Berkowitz

In Honor of Andrew Connors William Truettner

In Honor of Elaine Richardson The Estate of Elma Lopez

In Honor of Elaine Richardson Deborah Silva

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