Music and the Art of Raymond Jonson
Trim: 10" x 9"
Pages: 96
Illustrations: 40 color plates, 3 black-and-white photographs
© 2010
"To Form From Air" presents Jonson's masterpieces of the 1920s-19402, exploring the intimate confluence of visual art and music that defined 20th-century modernism.
A Navajo Family's Journey Home
Trim: 10.75" x 9.5"
Pages: 200
Illustrations: 82 duotone photographs
© 2009
A family's decision to return to the Navajo reservation. Examines the spiritual healing that can take place when cultural identity is honored and restored.
The Hispanic Heritage Wing at the Museum of International Folk Art
Trim: 8.5" x 7.5"
Pages: 104
Illustrations: 109 color plates
© 1994
Over 100 religious and secular objects of New Mexican Hispanic Folk Art from the museum's collection.
The Davenport Museum of Art Collection
Trim: 12" x 9"
Pages: 192
Illustrations: 60 color plates, 20 illustrations
© 2001
"Treasures of Mexican Colonial Painting" focuses on the development of Mexican colonial painting and its relationship with European art and civilization, and the contributions of its indigenous peoples.
Meaning and Beauty in Southwest Native Arts
Trim: 9" x 11"
Pages: 172
Illustrations: 142 plates, 20 illustrations
In the past, as now, turquoise was valued for its color and beauty but also for its symbolic nature: sky, water, health, protection, and abundance. The book traces historical and contemporary jewelry made by Navajo, Zuni, Hopi, and Santo Domingo artisans, and the continuously inventive ways the stone has been worked.
A Vision for New Mexico's National Preserve
Trim: 10.5 in" x 9in"
Pages: 128 pages
Illustrations: 59 color and 8 black-and-white photographs, map
© 2006
In 2000 President Clinton signed into law the Valles Caldera Preservation Act, a visionary piece of legislation that transferred to the public domain a privately owned ranch in northern New Mexico. This book tells the natural and human history of the preserve, presents photographs of its splendor, and outlines the unique administrative experiment now underway to manage its public lands.
Narrative Scrolls from West Bengal
Trim: 11.5" x 8.5"
Pages: 120
Illustrations: 118 color photographs, 1 map
© 2006
"Village of Painters" profiles a West Bengali caste specializing in producing painted narrative scrolls and performing songs to accompany their unrolling.
The Virgin in New Mexican Popular Art
Trim: 9" x 7"
Pages: 88
Illustrations: 116 color photographs
© 1997
Our Lady of Guadalupe has been celebrated in New Mexico for over 300 years, becoming an iconic folk symbol of the spirit that protects.
Trim: 9.5" x 7.5"
Pages: 208
Illustrations: 88 color and black-and-white photographs
© 2017
This book pays homage to the counterculture movement in New Mexico and the Southwest through the words and photographs of a select gathering of people who lived it.
Textiles and the Navajo Way of Seeing
Trim: 8.25" x 10"
Pages: 132
Illustrations: 100 color plates
© 1996
"Weaving a World" seeks to identify the mythic symbols and historic and personal stories these beautiful textiles contain.