A-6 THE NEW MEXICAN Friday, July 4, 2008

SANTA FE INTERNATIONAL FOLK ART

MARKET
© Judith Haden

NEWS
You’re invited!
TO THE SECOND ANNUAL
Artists Welcome
and Preview Benefit AWARD OF EXCELLENCE RECIPIENTS
AT THE 2008 MARKET
Friday, July 11, 2008

AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
BOOTH #1
6 to 8 pm SHANTI BAI Embroidery, India

Milner Plaza on Museum Hill LAKSHMI BAI MEGYAWAT Embroidery, India

BOOTH #8
VALET PARKING YASIN SAVAIJIWALA Hand block printed
textiles, India
Experience a spectacular procession
BOOTH # 9
of the Market artists (begins at 6:30 pm) Farkhod Akhmedov, Bukhara Artisan
Savor sumptuous international hors d'oeuvres & wines Development Center, Metal pouncing, Uzbekistan

Buy items from the specially selected collections of BOOTH #26

the Museum Shop & the Market’s ambiance booth Rustam Usmanov, Ceramics, Uzbekistan
BOOTH #31
Swing with Cuban street rhythms by Savor Fatullo Kendjaev, Carpet weaving, Uzbekistan
$250 per person BOOTH # 32
($175 tax-deductible gift includes special ticket to the Saturday Zarina Kendjaeva, Suzani embroidery,
Early Bird Market and on-site continental breakfast) Uzbekistan
BOOTH #49
Sanju Devi, Narrative embroidery, India
BE THE FIRST TO MEET THE 2008 ARTISTS BOOTH # 53
AND PREVIEW THEIR WORK (SCOUTING ONLY) Erkebu Jumagulova, Felt, Kyrgyzstan
BOOTH # 91
Rasuljon Mirzaahmedov, Ikat weaving,
Uzbekistan
BOOTH # 97
Muhamadali Hamroev, Miniature painting,
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© Judith Haden

© Judith Haden

Uzbekistan
BOOTH # 105
Alisher Khaydarov, Jewelry, Uzbekistan

DON'T MISS AWARD OF EXCELLENCE

REGIONAL BOOTHS
BOOTH #122 BOOTH #123 BOOTH #124
Southeast Asia Central Asia South Asia
UNESCO

THOUSANDS OF AUTHENTIC FOLK ART PIECES

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LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL BANK ALL LOCATIONS
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LA TIENDITA at the NATIONAL HISPANIC CULTURAL CENTER

ALBUQUERQUE
SATURDAY EARLY BIRD MARKET
7:30 am – 9 am • $50 ($25 tax deductible) The handicraft sector plays an increasingly
SATURDAY MARKET 9 am – 5 pm • $10 (MARKET DAY $15) significant role in local economic development
SUNDAY MARKET 9 am – 5 pm • $5 and poverty eradication. The Award provides
CHILDREN 16 AND UNDER FREE BOTH DAYS a credible quality control mechanism which
assures buyers that awarded products
In partnership with the
Department of Cultural Affairs, are culturally authentic and have been
Museum of International Folk
manufactured in a socially-responsible manner
Art, and Museum of New Mexico
Foundation. Partially funded by with respect for the environment.
the City of Santa Fe Economic
Development Division, City and
County of Santa Fe Lodger’s Tax
TICKET INFORMATION:
SEE YOU AT THE MARKET! folkartmarket.org Call 1.877.567.7380