this week August 26: Folk rock musician David Berkeley at Santa Fe Plaza
August 20 thursday 40th Annual Benefit Auction: Silent Auction and Live Auction Preview Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian 704 Camino Lejo
Silent auction of contemporary and historic Native American art and preview of the museum’s upcoming live auction (see August 21, Art Events). Free, 3:30–6 pm, 505-982-4636, wheelwright.org.
Antique American Indian Art Show El Museo Cultural de Santa Fe 555 Camino de la Familia
A Native American art show showcasing top national dealers in historic American Indian art. $15, 11 am–6 pm, antiqueindianartshow.com.
Indigenous Fine Art Market Santa Fe Railyard Plaza, 1607 Paseo de Peralta A juried Native art show and sale, with pop-up entertainment and main-stage performances. Free, 10 am–10 pm, 505-819-3695, indigefam.org.
Old Friends, New Faces: New Works by Featured Artists Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian, Case Trading Post, 704 Camino Lejo A sales show of new work by artists Jackie Larson Bread (Blackfeet), Richard Chavez (San Felipe Pueblo), Jared Chavez (San Felipe Pueblo), and Mavasta Honyouti (Hopi). Free, 11 am–1 pm, 505-982-4636, wheelwright.org.
LaDonna Harris: Indian 101 Museum of Contemporary Native Arts 10
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108 Cathedral
LaDonna Harris: Indian 101: the life of Comanche activist and civil rights leader LaDonna Harris and the role that she has played in Native and mainstream American history. Free with admission ($10), through October 20, 505-983-1666, iaia.edu/museum.
All Action Figure Pop Gallery, 125 Lincoln
New 3-D mixed media work by filmmaker and artist Steven Paul Judd. Free, reception 6–8 pm, 505-820-0788, popsantafe.com.
Edge of Discovery Manitou Galleries, 225 Canyon
Work by Josh Tobey. Free, reception 5–7:30 pm, 505-986-9833, manitougalleries.com.
Indian Market Opening Malouf on the Plaza, 61 Old Santa Fe Trl
Work by local, regional, and Native American artists including Pam Springall, Artie Yellowhorse, Dian Malouf, Michelle Tapia, Robert Rogers, and Jennifer Kalled. Free, reception 5–7 pm, 505-819-5791, maloufontheplaza.com.
New Works by Native American Artists Sorrel Sky Gallery, 125 W Palace
A group exhibition of Native American artwork. Free, reception 5–7:30 pm, 866-878-3555, sorrelsky.com.
Indian Market Receptions Robert Nichols Gallery, 419 Canyon
Cara Romero and Diego Romero. Free, reception 4–7 pm, 505-982-2145, robertnicholsgallery.com.
An Evening of Redness in the West
Museum of Contemporary Native Arts 108 Cathedral
A group exhibition of work that reimagines the idea of the apocalypse. $10, reception 5–7 pm, through December 31, 505-983-1666, iaia.edu/museum.
Visions and Visionaries Museum of Contemporary Native Arts 108 Cathedral
Kieve Family Gallery: Development of Native art in the 1960s American southwest and its evolution into a national movement. $10, reception 5–7 pm, through December 31, 505-983-1666, iaia.edu/museum.
Waabanishimo (She Dances Till Daylight) Museum of Contemporary Native Arts 108 Cathedral
Eve-Lauryn LaFountain’s work explores intersections of photography, film, and sound. $10, reception 5–7 pm, through December 31, 505-983-1666, iaia.edu/museum.
Wanderings Museum of Contemporary Native Arts 108 Cathedral
A new body of photo-based work by Meryl McMaster. $10, reception 5–7 pm, through December 31, 505-983-1666, iaia.edu/museum.
Bob Finnie Vanessie Santa Fe, 427 W Water
Live music. Free, 7–10 pm, 505-984-1193, vanessiesantafe.com.
David Geist Pranzo Italian Grill, 540 Montezuma
Piano music. Free, 6–9 pm, 505-984-2645, pranzosantafe.com.
KERRY SCHERK
August 20–August 26