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AMANDA BANKER | SATURDAY MORNING STILL LIFE

Kouri + Corrao Gallery 3213 Calle Marie A combination of traditional Venetian oil painting techniques with surreal portrayals of animated female characters. All day, free

CHAMOY

Smoke the Moon 101 Marcy St., Ste. 23 These paintings by Javi Ramirez hold a particular focus on the relationship between the natural and supernatural world. Here you can get some artistic renderings of distorted flora and funny creatures. All day, free

ANIMAL PORTRAITS: THE OTHER WORLD

photo-eye Gallery 1300 Rufina Circle, Ste. A3 (505) 988-5152 x202 Brad Wilson’s animal portrait photography brings out the magic within every animal featured. In conjunction with his book release, The Other World. All day, free

EXPOSURE: NATIVE ART AND POLITICAL ECOLOGY

IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts 108 Cathedral Place (505) 983-8900 A number of Native artists show how nuclear weapons affect Native populations. 10 am-4 pm, $5-$10

GO WEST SAID A SMALL VOICE

New Mexico Museum of Art 107 W Palace Ave. (505) 476-5072 Landscape works and marionettes from Gustave Baumann, inspired by his 1918 relocation to New Mexico from some other old place. 10 am-5 pm, $0-$12

IN SEARCH OF DOMÍNGUEZ AND ESCALANTE

New Mexico History Museum 113 Lincoln Ave. (505) 476-5100 The American West has changed since Franciscan friars traveled through in 1776. This photography show contrasts what the friars saw and what exists in New Mexico now. 10 am-5 pm, $7-$12

INSPIRED BY THE LAND: PART II

Chiaroscuro Contemporary Art 558 Canyon Road (505) 992-0711 Twenty represented Indigenous artists. This second part to this going show focuses on the magic in the natural world. All day, free

KYLE MAIER: ELECTRIC POLAROID

Historic Santa Fe Foundation 545 Canyon Road, Ste. 2 (505) 983-2567 Filmmaker Kyle Maier's visual storytelling skills bridge a gap between artist interpretations and American history. This exhibition, Electric Polaroid, features the wild collection of Polaroids that Maier captured around Santa Fe. (see SFR picks, page 17) All day, free

MONO CIEZA AND MAYA FUJI

Keep Contemporary 142 Lincoln Ave. (505) 557-9574 Argentine sculptor Cieza’s Archeology of Future uses various materials and combinations such as resin, ceramic and bronze. Fuji’s painting series Humid Nostalgia offers a blend of Japanese mythology and her experience as a first-generation American. All day, free

MUSEUM OF ENCAUSTIC ART EXHIBITION

Museum of Encaustic Art 18 County Road 55A, Cerrillos (505) 424-6487 A showcase of over 100 of the magazine’s featured artist’s work from the past decade of Encaustic’s magazine. All day, $10

COURTESY ELLSWORTH GALLERY

Chandelier by Peter Harrington. Moth Wings and Pagodas opens Friday, Nov 12 at Ellsworth Gallery.

NATIVE AMERICAN NACIMIENTOS

Adobe Gallery 221 Canyon Road (505) 955-0550 Historical nacimientos, or Nativity scenes, from various Indigenous artists. All day, free

PARALLEL TRAJECTORIES

Currents 826 826 Canyon Road (505) 772-0953 Works on paper by Robert Campbell and David Stout, organic patterns that evoke landscape and architecture. All day, free

PAST PERFECT FUTURE

form & concept 435 S Guadalupe St. (505) 216-1256 Erin Mickelson’s show includes printmaking, bookbinding, new and mixed media, artist books and micro-press publishing. All day, free

PLEIN AIR PAINTERS OF NEW MEXICO

Sorrel Sky Gallery 125 W Palace Ave. (505) 501-6555 The 13th National Juried Members Show of the Plein Air Painters of New Mexico. The exhibition includes up to 100 works created within the last two years from award winners and other participants. All day, free

POETIC JUSTICE

New Mexico Museum of Art 107 W Palace Ave. (505) 476-5072 Exhibition that showcases the formal and thematic intersection of artists Judith F. Baca (b. 1946), Mildred Howard (b. 1945) and Jaune Quick-to-See Smith (b. 1940 Citizen of Confederated Salish and Kootenai Nation, MT), all of whom had a passion for social justice and societal progression. All day, free

REEMERGENCE 2021

Balzer Contemporary Edge Gallery at IAIA 83 Avan Nu Po Road (505) 424-2305 IAIA’s first in-person senior exhibition since 2019! This exhibit examines a wide range of concepts spanning from identity to the effects of COVID-19 and a deep individual reflection of practices and mediums. All day, free

RESURGENCE: MARK MAGGIORI PORTRAITS FROM E.I. COUSE’S PUEBLO PHOTOS

Couse-Sharp Historic Site: Lunder Research Center 138 Kit Carson Road, Taos (575) 751-0369 Works from artist-in-residence Mark Maggiori, a series based on Eanger Irving Couse photographs, which detailed Native life in Taos and beyond. noon-4pm, Tuesday-Saturday, free

LAND CRAFT THEATRE

SITE Santa Fe 1606 Paseo de Peralta (505) 989-1199 Celebrating the legacy of adobera and enjarradora— women who are masters at constructing and preserving earthen buildings. Joanna Keane Lopez’s work explores the boundries between large-scale installation of art and adobe architecture and how home is where connections are born. All day, free

SUBCONSCIOUS DESIGN

Bishop's Lodge Ranch Resort 1297 Bishop's Lodge Road (505) 983-6377 Luis Diego Rigales is a local Santa Fean/Latino artist interested in refocusing and repositioning ourselves within our physical bodies as objects as well as our perception of comfortability in space. How does furniture hold our memories and perceptions of the world? (see SFR picks, page 17) All day, free

THERE’S NO OTHER LIKE YOUR MOTHER

Foto Forum Santa Fe 1714 Paseo de Peralta (505) 470-2582 From artist Brandy Triguero, who examines the complexities of womanhood alongside the societal and familial constructs as she tries to decide the kind of woman she wants to be. All day, free

UNTITLED

ViVO Contemporary 725 Canyon Road (505) 982-1320 A range of pieces in oil, acrylic, glass, sculpture and mixed media. Help ViVO Contemporary title Untitled— but in a symbolic way. Like, don’t send them emails and stuff. All day, free

WE WENT WILD

IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts 108 Cathedral Place (505) 983-8900 An exhibition of emerging students in the Institute of American Indian Arts’ (IAIA) BFA programs. Participating artists are from the American Southwest, Peru, Northern Great Plains and Japan. This exhibition of recent work comprises various media, including sculpture, painting and jewelry, which move as conduits for complex emotions. All day, $5-$10

WED/10

BOOKS/LECTURES

NATIVE POTTERY DEMONSTRATION

Online bit.ly/3odxNqw Join mother and daughter Maxine and Dominique Toya for an online Indigenous pottery demonstration. 10 am, free

TEN MORE DOORS, POLITICS AND THE PATH TO CHANGE

Collected Works Bookstore and Coffeehouse 202 Galisteo St. (505) 988-4226 Stephanie Garcia Richards, New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands, explores where political inspiration comes from in times like these (aka sucky times). 6 pm, free

THE CIVIL WAR AND NEW MEXICO

New Mexico National Guard Museum 1050 Old Pecos Trail (505) 474-1670 The New Mexico Military Museum and the New Mexico Military Museum Foundation host this event in tandem with their new Civil War exhibit. See virtual terrain modeling of historic Civil War sites in the state and a presentation on Civil War medicine. 6 pm, free

EVENTS

DISTILLERY TOUR AND TASTING

Tumbleroot Brewery and Distillery 32 Bisbee Court (505) 393-5135 Tumbleroot brewers and distillers lead tours of the production facility, followed by personalized tastings in the adjoining Bisbee Taproom. 4:30 pm, $7

FILM

SECRETS TO SUCCESSFUL DATING: HOW TO HAVE A SUCCESSFUL FIRST DATE

Jean Cocteau Cinema 418 Montezuma Ave. (505) 466-5528 Remember that disastrous Tinder date? Of course you do, it is etched into your memory until death do you part—but avoid bad thoughts for a few hours at the Jean Cocteau! Drink, chat, meet new people and watch Richard Linklater’s Before Sunrise. Hosted by dating coach Wendi Schuller. 6:30-9 pm, $13

MUSIC

THE SANTA FE SYMPHONY: BEETHOVEN'S HARP

St. Francis Auditorium at NM Museum of Art 107 W Palace Ave. (505) 983-3530 An evening of (hopefully) uplifting chamber music, with pieces by Saint-Saëns, Ravel, Beethoven and Hannah Lash. 7 pm, free

THU/11

BOOKS/LECTURES

THE RED DEAL: INDIGENOUS ACTION TO SAVE OUR EARTH

Collected Works Bookstore and Coffeehouse 202 Galisteo St. (505) 988-4226 When the Indigenous-led podcast Red Nation released its call for a “red deal,” it generated coverage from Teen Vogue to Jacobin and more. Now, the Red Nation expands its original statement and presents the case for action. 6 pm, free DANCE

AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE STUDIO COMPANY

Lensic Performing Arts Center 211 W San Francisco St. (505) 988-1234 Masterworks of classical and neoclassical ballet on display with a cast of rising dancers from all around the world. Good for the fam. 7:30 pm, $29-$59

TANGO PRACTICA

Odd Fellows Hall 1125 Cerrillos Road An introduction to the world of tango's most iconic and important steps. Don't worry, there'll be a lot of useful practice time. Assume everyone there will be as much of a newb as you, dear reader. Proof of vaccination required on your first visit. 8 pm, $5

EVENTS

DISTILLERY TOUR AND TASTING

Tumbleroot Brewery and Distillery 32 Bisbee Court (505) 393-5135 It’s real chemistry at work here. Some people may just like the big machines, too. Manufacturing tours aren’t just for tourists in Hershey, Pennsylvania these days. 4:30 pm, $7

MENTOR MIXER

Violet Crown Cinema 1606 Alcaldesa St. bbbs-cnm.org Want to socialize with your fellow Bigs or meet new friends? Join Big Brothers Big Sisters for an evening of drinks, networking and movie trivia on the agenda. Bring a friend to learn more about BBBS and you'll be entered into a drawing to win a prize. 5:30-7:30 pm, free

SANTA FE VETERANS DAY CEREMONY

Bataan Memorial Building 400 Don Gaspar Ave. (505) 827-6320 Vietnam Veterans of America presents awards to individuals and organizations for service to the veteran community. The Navy Band of the Southwest woodwind quintet will provide patriotic music. Anyone is welcome to attend. 11 am-12:30 pm, free

SECOND THURSDAY SOCIAL RIDE

Railyard Plaza Market and Alcaldesa Streets A charming and safe bike through the city to Second Street Rufina! All riders will get a raffle ticket for a Second Street Brewery gift card and REI bike tune-ups. Rain or shine, meet at 7 pm at the Railyard water tower, then ride out around 7:20. Expect 5 to 8 miles at a charming social pace with fellow riders. 7 pm, free

“fast, furious footwork”

—the new york times

tuesday, november 30 I 7:30 pm

Lensic Performing Arts Center

Presented through the generosity of Ann Murphy Daily and William W. Daily

tickets start at $35 performancesantafe.org I 505 984 8759

bringing the world to a stage near you

The Lensic Performing Arts Center will require that all persons attending events at the theater provide proof of full vaccination or the results of a negative Covid test taken within the previous 72 hours to gain admittance.