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The National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA), located in Washington, D.C., is "the first museum in the world solely dedicated" to championing women through the arts. NMWA was incorporated in 1981 by Wallace and Wilhelmina Holladay. Since opening in 1987, the museum has acquired a collection of more than 6,000 works by more than 1,000 artists ...
Sakiestewa has received numerous awards for her artwork, including the New Mexico Governor's Award for Excellence in the Arts (2006), the Governor's Outstanding New Mexico Woman's Award (2006), induction into New Mexico Women's Hall of Fame (2006), the New Mexico Committee of the National Museum of Women in the Arts (2007); and a selected ...
New Mexico History; Laura Gilpin collection at the Amon carter Museum of American Art; Laura Gilpin and the Tradition of American Landscape Photography Archived March 24, 2019, at the Wayback Machine; Land Beyond Maps, an historical novel about Laura Gilpin; Colorado Women's Hall of Fame Archived March 24, 2019, at the Wayback Machine; Find A Grave
This list of museums in New Mexico is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Beatrice Mandelman (December 31, 1912 – June 24, 1998), [1] known as Bea, was an American abstract artist associated with the group known as the Taos Moderns.She was born in Newark, New Jersey to Anna Lisker Mandelman and Louis Mandelman, [1] Jewish immigrants who imbued their children with their social justice values and love of the arts.
Mary Leonora Carrington OBE (6 April 1917 – 25 May 2011 [2]) was a British-born, naturalized Mexican [1] surrealist painter and novelist. She lived most of her adult life in Mexico City and was one of the last surviving participants in the surrealist movement of the 1930s. [3]
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Anita Rodriguez (born 1941) is an American artist and painter. Her work incorporates Native American ceremonialism, Mexican mysticism and Hispanic folk art as well as the Penitente art of New Mexico, Native American dances and ceremonies, and Catholic traditions. [1]