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Soq: Contemporary Art In Southern New Mexico, Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico, January 23-April 25, 2004
Soq Contemporary Art In Southern New Mexico Museum of Fine Arts Santa Fe New Mexico January 23April 25 2004 Author:Museum of Fine Arts Companion to an exhibition organised by the Museum of Fine Arts in Santa Fe, SoQ presents the work of sixty-four New Mexico artists living and working in towns and villages south of the state's population centre, Albuquerque. The isolation of some of the artists' homes and studios distinguishes them from their 'northern' counterparts in Albuquer... more »que, Santa Fe, and Taos. Freed by the pressures of gallery shows and the stimulation and influences of other artists, many of the artists have opted for the 'freedoms' allowed by living in remote and rural areas of the state. Representing recent works in a variety of mediums -- including painting, sculpture, photography, fibre art, ceramics, videography and earthworks -- this catalogue features a roster of established artists, both prominent and lesser known, including H Joe Waldrum of T or C, Elmer Schooley of Roswell, Luis Jiminez of Hondo, Iva Morris of Belen, Sharon Brush of Gila, and Jose Andres Giron of Reserve.« less