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Tamarind Institute and CABQ Join Forces

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    Tamarind Institute and CABQ Join ForcesBy City AliveFebruary 13, 2020Share this…FacebookPinterestTwitterLinkedinNM Artists Gain World Class Support For those in the art community in Albuquerque, it is a point of pride to be home to Tamarind Institute. Not only is Tamarind one of the world’s finest collaborative lithography workshops, it also offers the only printer training program of its …

The Business World Needs More Artists: Keshet Answers the Call

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The Business World Needs More Artists: Keshet Answers the CallPhoto Credit: Pat Berrett, Artists: Anat Shinar and Amal RogersYou may know Keshet Center for the Arts as a dance company. Their classes touch every social strata, with offerings for every age group and ability level, including dance for incarcerated youth and adaptive movement for the physically disabled. But Keshet is much …

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Shelle Sanchez: Continuing the Conversation

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Shelle Sanchez: Continuing the ConversationWritten by Josh Stuyvesant The members of the Culture of Entrepreneurship and Inclusion table agreed, whether or not Albuquerque ended up being invited into the second phase of the Living Cities Integration Initiative, their members would continue their conversations. Though officially disbanded, “[the table] was an honest representation of the community and its perspectives. It was an …

Pilar Westell, Zendo’s owner

Coffee Is Life: Pilar Westell’s Zendo

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Coffee Is Life: Pilar Westell’s Zendo Written by Josh Stuyvesant Thinking back, one of the most curious things about the ‘90s was the coffee shop that stood backdrop to so many scenes in TV’s Friends. Aside from Monica’s apartment, the friends would cascade into the Central Perk coffee shop to talk the latest gossip, commiserate with each other on whatever that …