April 06, 2006

Tamarind Institute releases limited edition lithograph to celebrate Albuquerque's Tricentennial

In a multimedia celebration of the Albuquerque Tricentennial, UNM’s Tamarind Institute will release a limited edition lithograph by Albuquerque artist Santiago Perez, “Love and Time, Barelas.”

The print, co-published with the New Mexico Symphony Orchestra, will be on display starting April 24 at Tamarind, 108 - 110 Cornell Drive SE. For more information visit Tamarind’s Web site, Tamarind Institute.

Founded in 1960, Tamarind is recognized internationally for its contributions to the growth of contemporary printmaking around the world.

In tandem with the release of the lithograph, Popejoy Hall presents composer
Miguel del Aguila’s “Time and Again Barelas,” a new Latin music drama commissioned by NMSO and others on the occasion of the tricentennial, at 8 p.m., April 21 and 6 p.m., April 22.

Tickets are available at Tickets.com or by calling UNM Ticketing at 925-5858.

Posted by scarr at April 6, 2006 02:42 PM