For Immediate Release: Stuart Ashman took the helm of the Sana Fe International Folk Art Market in January, bringing decades of wide-ranging leadership experience in the arts and cultural affairs and a personal connection to both folk art traditions and the people who bring them to life in the 21 st century. “I look forward…
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STUART ASHMAN Chief Executive Officer, International Folk Art Market Stuart Ashman, is a cultural ambassador who has worked in the arts for over 30 years. He was raised in Matanzas and Havana, Cuba before his family relocated to New York where he attended the City University of New York receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree…
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AT THE INTERNATIONAL FOLK ART MARKET SANTA FE RETURNS IN 2019 Children Meet Artists, Learn About Other Cultures, and Enjoy Spectacular Folk Art—All for Free Santa Fe, New Mexico—Kids can receive a personal “Passport” and virtually travel the world this summer, thanks to a special program at the 2019 International Folk Art Market Santa Fe….
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50 Countries at the 2019 International Folk Art Market Santa Fe New Countries: Australia, Bulgaria, Iraq Artists from over 100 countries have participated in IFAM | Santa Fe (2004 – 2019) * countries being represented in the 2019 Market ** new countries being represented in 2019 Afghanistan Algeria* Argentina* Armenia Australia** Bangladesh Benin Bhutan Bolivia*…
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The World’s Largest Folk Art Festival is a Must-See for Art and Culture Lovers Featuring over 150 Master Artists from 50 Countries JULY 12, 13 AND 14, 2019 MUSEUM HILL IN SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO Santa Fe, New Mexico—This July, the International Folk Art Market Santa Fe—already the largest of its kind in the world—will…
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Photo: Marc Romanelli April 8, 2020 – Santa Fe, New Mexico— Due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, the world-renowned International Folk Art Market (IFAM) is canceling its 17th annual July event until 2021. The decision was made by the IFAM Board of Directors. “The health and safety of our artists, our guests and volunteers, our…
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