March 26, 2012 // Comments //

Monroe Gallery’s exhibit of photographs by the recently “discovered” Vivian Maier is a is a long overdue introduction to Maier’s marvelous images, and a revelation on multiple levels.  While her corpus is a historic discovery, it’s also …

March 13, 2012 // 1 Comments //

Pina is an extraordinary film, an inspiring 3D ‘documentary’ that should be mandatory viewing for anyone who doesn’t get modern dance (i.e.99% of Americans). In Pina, Wim Wenders (Wings of Desire) tackles dance, art, collaboration, and …

March 6, 2012 // 1 Comments //

Santa Fe’s Axle Contemporary is only a year and a half old and already it seems like it’s been always been here.  Part whimsical innovation, part taco truck, part middle finger to the establishment, Axle is …

February 22, 2012 // Comments //

We in Santa Fe, have been suffering from an epidemic of awful, unimaginative, hotel-ready art.   Neon coyotes, sad Indians, and post-modern splatterings have nearly eviscerated our cultural soul.  This isn’t hyperbole; our economic lifeblood, after all, …

January 31, 2012 // Comments //

When a handsome widower tells Lauren Weedman that her stories aren’t ‘funny, they’re sad’, she lets her guard down for the first time and starts to fall in love. It’s a telling moment for this girl who …