Culture Shock: Lucy Maki’s New Exhibit Gets Angular And Page One Books Scores A New Home Cabinet Of Geometries Lucy Maki is a well-established visual artist who’s spent the last three decades living and working in Albuquerque. Her distinctive abstract work hangs [...] Lisa Barrow \ Feb 27, 2014 Read More “Seesaw” by Lucy Maki
Culture Shock: Artfeast Is Delicious And Artistically Nutritious, Unseen Gallery Shows It All, Hosho Mccreesh Gets Glazed At Bookworks Art By The Mouthful It’s one thing to know that ABQ’s neighbor, a destination city for art collectors the world over, is a mere 90 minutes away [...] Lisa Barrow \ Feb 20, 2014 Read More “Sasha Reading VI” by Jamie Chase from FOLIO at Matthews Gallery
Culture Shock: Chinese New Year, Mexican Revolution, Science! A Horse Is A Horse, Of Course Downtown’s FreeStyle Gallery is ringing in the new year this Friday at an opening reception for their show, East Meets West, from 6 [...] Lisa Barrow \ Jan 30, 2014 Read More “42 Horse” by Ralph Greene
We Want Your Bloody Valentine: Deadline Extended! Alibi's 11Th Annual Valentine's Day Card Contest Is On Love may be multidimensional, but art is about distilling vast and unwieldy concepts down to their essence. At least, that’s a definition for [...] Lisa Barrow \ Jan 30, 2014 Read More “Alibi: Let’s Break Each Other’s Hearts” by Damien DeMenno, 2011’s first place winner
A Question Of Scale: Laila Weeks Closing Reception At Zendo Laila Weeks Closing Reception At Zendo Laila Weeks knows something about making an impact. The artist, whose work has been hanging on the white-bricked walls of Downtown coffee destination [...] Lisa Barrow \ Jan 30, 2014 Read More
Shift Your Paradigm: Jimmy Santiago Baca To Appear At Bookworks Jimmy Santiago Baca To Appear At Bookworks I want to tell you:don’t lie! If you’re going to read a poemabout a kid getting his head blown off,don’t raw jaw your [...] Lisa Barrow \ Jan 09, 2014 Read More
Culture Shock: Illustration On Leather, Mexican Cowboys, We’re All One, After The Fire Blackbird Buffaloed When Sunday, Jan. 5, arrives, you might be exhausted from your year-end festivities. Maybe you’ll be tempted to throw yourself wearily on your [...] Lisa Barrow \ Jan 02, 2014 Read More Painting the swan (Lance Ryan McGoldrick)
7 Books In 7 Categories That’ll Delight This Christmas Here at the Alibi, we suspect that the death of print has been blown a bit out of proportion. Whether you’re getting or [...] Lisa Barrow \ Dec 19, 2013 Read More Pages from Flip the Script: A Guidebook for Aspiring Vandals & Typographers
Lmgg: Los Ranchos/North Valley Kelly Crafts, Inc. In the North Valley’s sometimes prosaic south end, where laundromats compete with check loan outfits and discount car lots for eyeballs, Kelly Crafts [...] Lisa Barrow \ Dec 12, 2013 Read More Kelly Crafts, Inc. (Eric Williams ericwphoto.com)
Feature: Contest Winners We gave you a month, Albuquerque, and you gave us the world broken into finely honed syllabic orders of expression. Egad! Hundreds of [...] Lisa Barrow \ Dec 05, 2013 Read More