Santa Fe Art Institute
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Nell Painter, esteemed professor and author of The History of White People, will talk about her new book, Old in Art School: A Memoir of Starting Over, and will engage in conversation with SFAI Truth and Reconciliation artists. Current artists-in-residence will open their studios for public viewing before and after the talk. To register, click on […]
Book your stay at SFAI through Airbnb during the month of December! Spend a holiday in Santa Fe and support SFAI’s mission at the same time. SFAI is a community inspired to create positive social change through creativity. Our beautiful facilities connect you to Santa Fe’s international art scene and the stunning New Mexico landscape. […]
SFAI140 is a dynamic 140-second presentation platform highlighting the inspiration and work of 20 artists-in-residence and community leaders. This SFAI signature event is held 3 times a year in March, July, and November, each event welcoming a new group of presenters from diverse disciplines and community organizations. SFAI140 is also an opportunity to view […]
Sometimes current events, even local events, can feel massively abstract, and their reverberations in our lives can feel tiny, inconsequential. And sometimes events, though thousands of miles away, can feel devastatingly relevant and even heartbreaking. As I write this, Brett Kavanaugh was confirmed to the Supreme Court by a Senate vote of 50-48. Though this […]
SFAI Taiwan Ministry of Culture Fellow, Yu-Hsuan (Frida) Wu, will give a talk on Thursday, October 18 as part of our new monthly series. To learn more about Yu-Hsuan (Frida) Wu visit her bio page. Frida is a teacher at the Democratic Education School in Taiwan called ‘Holistic’ and has published two bilingual books combining photography and […]
From September 2018 through November 2019, SFAI will bring together 70 artists, creative practitioners, content experts, and innovative thinkers from all over the world to explore how uncovering and acknowledging the truth can be used as a means of reconciliation. SFAI believes that the process of truth-seeking and reconciliation are deeply creative acts that can […]