MEET THE ARCHITECTS AND DESIGNERS: PUEBLO ARCHITECTURE TODAY
The exhibition “Restorying Our HeartPlaces: Contemporary Pueblo Architecture” offers an associated speaker series sponsored by the New Mexico Humanities Council. “Meet the Architects & Designers: Pueblo Architecture Today” will feature a 1.5 hour program with two panelists followed by a thirty-minute Q&A discussion moderated by the exhibition curators, Dr. Ted Jojola (Pueblo of Isleta) and Dr. Lynn Paxson. This panel talk features Theodore Edaakie (Pueblo of Isleta) and Juliet Pino (Zia Pueblo) as panelists. They will be discussing their experiences as younger architects and designers while comparing their experiences and career objectives from working within an Indigenous owned firm and non-Indigenous owned firm.
*PAST* SOMOS WRITERS SHOWCASE: VICTORIANO CARDENAS AND STEVIE CZERNIEL
Join the Society of the Muse of the Southwest (SOMOS) for their June Writers Showcase. SOMOS will present two readers: poet Victoriano Cardenas and memoirist Stevie Czerniel, both of whom identify as LGTBQA+ community members. Cardenas lives in Albuquerque and their most recent book is “Portraits as Animal: Poems.” Czerniel’s memoir—in–progress is “Eddie’s Boy: Stories From My Life as a Hidden Transgender Girl.” Their readings will be followed by an open Question & Answer time.