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Women in Art Video Print E-mail
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Françoise by Picasso
Françoise by Picasso
This amazing video shows 90 art masterpieces from the second half of the 12th century until 1946. This video features paintings by Leonardo da Vinci, Rafael, Sandro Botticelli, Titian (Tiziano Vecellio), Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio, Giovanni Bellini, Pietro Perugino, Antonello da Messina, Albrecht Dürer, Lucas Cranach the Elder, Hans Memling, Hans Holbein the Younger, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Pierre Gobert, Caspar Netscher, Pierre Mignard, Jean-Marc Nattier, Fyodor Rokotov, Peter Paul Rubens, El Greco, Franz Xaver Winterhalter, Alexei Vasilievich Tyranov, Vladimir Lukich Borovikovsky, Alexey Gavrilovich Venetsianov, Antoine-Jean Gros, Joseph Karl Stieler, Orest Adamovich Kiprensky, Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, Edouard Manet, Henri Fantin-Latour, Alexei Vasilievich Tyranov, Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, Pierre Auguste Renoir, Mary Cassatt, Alphonse Maria Mucha, John Everett Millais, Paul Gauguin, Henri Matisse, Gustav Klimt, Rene Magritte, Amedeo Modigliani, Salvador Dali, Pablo Picasso, and more.
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Video Visit with John Nichols Print E-mail
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Video Visit with John Nichols
John Nichols
Video Visit (7min 58sec) Interview with John Nichols, Taos author and writer of the Milagro Beanfield War, Sterile Cuckoo, and lots of others. John Nichols is the author of the New Mexico trilogy, a series about the complex relationship between history, race and ethnicity, and land and water rights in the fictional Chamisaville County, New Mexico. The trilogy consists of The Milagro Beanfield War (which became a movie by Robert Redford), The Magic Journey, and The Nirvana Blues. Two of his other novels have been made into films. The Wizard of Loneliness was published in 1966 and the film version with Lukas Haas was made in 1988. Another successful movie adaptation was of The Sterile Cuckoo, which was published in 1965 and was filmed by Alan J. Pakula in 1969. "I written 80 books, 90 books, and I've published sixteen of them. I have been writing books since I was sixteen years old. And most of them and most of the drafts of books that eventuallu got published were totally unsuccessful...
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Gallery LouLou 60s Nostalgia Video Print E-mail
Contributed by Rick & Melody Romancito   
LouLou Smiley and Rudy Funk of Gallery LouLou in Ranchos de Taos
LouLou & Rudy
Gallery LouLou generates wave of 60s nostalgia. Video (3min 49sec) of LouLou Smiley and Rudy Funk of Gallery LouLou in Ranchos de Taos, tell Rick Romancito about their gallery's inaugural show of photographs of countercultural legends by Baron Wolman, Michael Zagaris and Jim Marshall.

In the video are photographs of Brian Jones with Jimi Hendrix by Jim Marshall; Hendrix by Marshall; "Janice in San Francisco" by Baron Wolman; The Who members Roger Daltry, Keith Moon, Pete Townsend with promoter Bill Graham by Michael Zagaris; Mick Jagger on the set of the film "Performance," by Wolman; Bob Dylan by Marshall.

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Anita Rodriguez: Patterns and Rhythms Video Print E-mail
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Anita Rodriguez
Anita Rodriguez
Video (4min 0sec) of artist Anita Rodriguez discussing her art, imagery, life and how being familiar with death can make your life richer. "The subject matter sort of just emerges on it's own sometimes and there are a lot of different things happening. But one of the things that has always interested me, I've always been hung up on third-world wall paper. Ya know like really bright, kind of tacky wall paintings. And the wall paper has become transparent. And landscapes have begun to appear behind the wall paper. Doors open up into improbable rooms. That's really interesting to me. Then the wallpaper has begun to become so transparent that it's like cut glass windows. Then it has become sort of like this interconnecting web that unites the subject matter on both sides of the wallpaper. Makes me curious. Sometimes I start painting things and then years later somebody else will say, 'you know what that reminds me of?' Because we don't always understand our own work fully..."
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Northern NM Carvers at Harwood Video Print E-mail
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Gustavo Victor Goler
Gustavo Victor Goler
Video (5min 31sec) of noted Santero Gustavo Victor Goler discussing the exhibition of Northern New Mexican carvers that he is guest curating at The Harwood Museum of Art. The exhibit explores how the centuries-old New Mexican tradition of carving wooden sculptures has evolved from its historical, religious roots to contemporary expressions. "It's really more of a kind of educational show so it covers a timeline. The tradition of carving in New Mexico,, so it starts about as early as 1795 and it moves on and transition and explores the different styles. For example, the Cordova carvers startings with Jose Dolores Lopez in the late 18-hundreds. Then we have of course the Barela carvers starting with Patricino and going on through with the family there, as well as the Salizars, starting with Leo Salizar..."
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