PART OF NEW MEXICO'S LITERARY HERITAGE FOR SEVENTY YEARS
Whole Food of Our Ancestors
Trim: 7.25" x 10"
Pages: 120
Illustrations: 51 color and black-and-white photographs, 9 drawings, 3 maps
© 2016
The Pueblo Food Experience was created to make it as easy as possible for those interested in their cultural preservation and health to return to their original, precontact (before Spanish colonization) diet as Pueblo peoples. The PFE Cookbook is incredibly functional and is an illustrated cultural documentation of indigenous life in the Southwest.
Freemasonry, Architecture, and Theatre
Trim: 11" x 9.5"
Pages: 228
Illustrations: 90 color and 56 black-and-white photographs, 38 illustrations
© 2018
The Santa Fe Scottish Rite Temple, built in 1912, is a historic landmark and the home of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry in New Mexico. The building—including its jewel box theater with original scenery collection—and its artifacts, represent a time capsule of Masonic culture and theatrical history.
A poet's creative process comes to light in this latest book by National Book Award recipient Arthur Sze. Sze has assembled an illuminating selection of seven interviews, three essays, and poems to examine the evolution of his compositions, his decades teaching poetry, and his deep connection to the cultures and landscape of New Mexico.
A Rephotographic Survey of the American West
Trim: 12" x 9"
Pages: 256
Illustrations: 138 duotones, 14 color photographs, 1 map
© 2004
American western landscapes were first photographed in the 19th century. Contemporary photographers rephotographed these sites in the 1990s.
Creating Santa Fe
Trim: 9.5" x 11.5"
Pages: 276
Illustrations: 276 color and duotone photographs
© 2009
Through the work of more than one hundred noted photographers, describes the role photography has played in documenting and shaping Santa Fe's image.
Indian Painting in Santa Fe, 1918-1945
Pages: 253
Illustrations: 90 illustrations
© 2009
This catalogue from a 2009 exhibition at the Wheelwright Museum focuses on paintings by students who attended the Santa Fe Indian School between 1919 and 1945.
History, Rephotography, and Preservation in the Chaco World
Trim: 9.75" x 8.25"
Pages: 224
Illustrations: 48 duotones, 50 color photographs
© 2013
Historic photographs of Chaco Canyon from the late 19th century to the 1970s are juxtaposed with contemporary "rephotographs."
A Navajo Family's Journey Home
Trim: 9.5" x 10.75"
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.
Meaning and Beauty in Southwest Native Arts
Trim: 11" x 9"
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.