THE CHOREOGRAPHY OF US “The Choreography of Us”, by Eliseo Ortiz, was an outdoor game which took place during Currents New Media 2019 Opening Weekend. The Rules of the Game: Two participants are invited to fly drones simultaneously. The drones are tied together by a string. The first level of the game consists in
Galactic Playground Sundial by Eduardo Navarro Eduardo Navarro's Galactic Playground was an interactive artwork in the form of a large sundial that visitors were encouraged to "play." Shadows cast from a conical form in the the center of the platform pointed to different directives written on the segmented slab depending
Art & Poetry Geocache by Miriam Sagan and Isabel Winson-Sagan Maternal Mitochondria, made up of mother-daughter duo Miriam Sagan and Isabal Winson-Sagan created a site-specific installation of poetry and Suminagashi (paper marbling) in the Railyard Park. The Railyard Park was host to a workshop, which was free and
Santa Fe Stands with Immigrants - Sylvia Johnson and Anne Staveley Santa Fe Stands with Immigrants was a photo mural project along the outside wall of the park's restrooms and in the Children's Play Area. The project was designed to show support for the immigrant community in Santa
Parallax by Mark Knutson Mark Knutson's Parallax was installed on the corner of Guadalupe and Cerrillos Rd. Similar to the rail lines of a rail road track that fade into the horizon, the sculpture forms a parallax that vertically disappears in the blue skies above. The pieces come apart
SCANNERS by Bill Dolson Bill Dolson's SCANNERS was an outdoor video installation in the Railyard Park Rose Ramada on view every night during the Summer of 2018. The projectors were programmed with geometric animations which automatically turned on every night just as the sun went down. These animations
The Fence The Fence: NM returned to the Railyard Park for the third year in a row. Featuring the work of over 50 photographers from New Mexico and around the world, the FENCE offers 450 feet of photography meant to present exceptional work that is innovative and accessible to
DANCING EARTH A unique force in world dance, Dancing Earth gathers Native collaborators who embody intertribal ecological philosophies to re-envision contemporary dance and assert its role in our society as purposeful ritual. As indigenous dancers, composers, costumers, filmmakers. and poets, they honor dance's essential function in personal, social, and environmental transformation. In
szalt - smallstrangething szalt is a collection of Los Angeles movers, collaborating with musicians and visual artists artistically led by dancer and choreographer, Stephanie Zaletel. In 2017, they embarked on their first tour through Seattle, New York, Italy and Santa Fe's Railyard Park. In June 2017, szalt dance co. created a site-specific
ANASAZI, EMBRACE AND CORNGRINDER - 2017 Allan Houser (1914-1994) was an influental and respected Chiricahua Apache artist and one of our nation's premier sculptors. Proficient in a variety of media, from delicate egg tempera paintings to monumental sculptures of bronze, stone and steel, Houser is credited with reviving the art
