The fun-loving merchants in the Baca Street Arts District are at it again – this time, they are cooking up an awesome Halloween block party! Join us on Saturday, Oct. 29, from 4 – 8 p.m. for tricks, treats, art, and humor from the funny guys from Wayward Comedy. The party starts at the intersection of Baca and Cerrillos; from there, it’s an easy quarter mile walk west to the participating establishments. At Art.i.fact, we’re excited to host local artist Ysidro Barela, whose work can be seen at Meow Wolf....
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Long before ISIS was the acronym of a brutal terrorist organization, the word identified a powerful and compassionate Egyptian goddess who w as attributed with spreading wisdom, technology, and the arts – in addition to values and traditions that are present with us today. Santa Fe artists Patti Levey and Andrea Vargas have created an installation that celebrates Isis the goddess and all that she has stood for over time. The opening reception will be held Saturday, Sept. 24, from 4 – 7 p.m. at Art.i.fact’s art space, the ART.i.factory....
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Hauntingly beautiful nude photographs are contrasted by intricately hand-knit copper and brass body parts in the ART.i.factory’s new exhibition, “Body of Work,” which celebrates its opening reception on Saturday, March 12, from 4-7 p.m. Photographer Patti Levey and multimedia artist Laura Stanziola come together for the first time, giving viewers a unique opportunity to experience the interplay of anatomy through these two Santa Fe artists’ work. Levey’s photographs are a bridge between worlds connecting the physical and the spiritual. “For me, making self-portraits is both a political statement and a...
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“Objects of Intrigue,” the new exhibition to grace the walls of the ART.i.factory gallery space, is up and ready for viewing. The opening reception will be held on Saturday, Feb. 6, from 4 to 7 p.m., and the show runs through March 6. Janet Stein Romero, a New Mexican artist living in El Ancon near Ribera, curates “Objects of Intrigue.” The exhibition includes her work as well as pieces by her daughter, Emily Romero, and Cathy Lopez Miller. Janet uses a variety of media in her art, and each piece reflects...
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Embrace the new year with a commitment to good health. On Saturday, Jan. 23, Art.i.fact brings together a team of folks who can help you REJUVENATE! The Oxygen Bar will offer a “pop-up” version with elixir samples, oxygen shots, and chair massages. Health coach Cynthia Machado will be on hand to talk about power foods that can help you feel beautiful – inside and out. And Joan Lucci, essential oil specialist, will offer delectable treats, including raw wild orange date bits, chocolate peppermint truffles, and gingerbread cookies. Date: Saturday, Jan....
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Need a little fashion inspiration to kick-start your year? Take a look at our style crew! We asked Nina, our intern, to bring in a few friends for a fashion shoot. Kaila, Brigid, Amelia, and Nina were fabulous models!
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