The TAI Gallery and Textile Arts, owned by Robert Coffland and Mary Hunt Kahlenberg, will give you a glimpse of Far Eastern art. The contemporary Japanese bamboo baskets are mesmerizing. They seem to convey a tranquil beauty that emanates from the simple lines and complex weaving. One basket takes anywhere from three to six months to complete. Navajo textiles have been in demand since Europeans first came to the American Southwest; this gallery has a great collection of pieces that span centuries and can sell for more than USD 100,000.
SITE Santa Fe is a private non-profit contemporary arts organization. This museum helps enrich the cultural atmosphere in Santa Fe by encouraging young upcoming talent. The center provides an excellent venue for local, national and international exhibitions. Free tours are available during public visits, with the price of admission. Note that admission is free all day on Friday, and from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturdays.
Kenneth Pushkin brings the art of Mother Russia to the friendly confines of Canyon Road. The art on the walls consists of Russian Modernist artists, from Boris Chetkov to Viktor Korovin, the selection of this particular Russian style is impressive. Many of the artists as well as the artwork they create follows that of the masters, Marc Chagall and Kandinsky, something that makes this gallery well worth the visit.
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