La Fonda on the Plaza’s Centennial Speaker Series highlights Indigenous art of La Fonda and Santa Fe during a Panel Discussion with innovative Indigenous artists
The free event will take place in the Lumpkins Ballroom on Friday August 26 from 2-4pm MST. Visual artists, Marla Allison (Laguna Pueblo) and Jordan Craig (Northern Cheyenne), along with jeweler, Cody Sanderson (Navajo) and photographer, Cara Romero (Chemehuevi) will display work in La Fonda’s Lumpkins Ballroom. The artists will join La Fonda’s Chairman of the Board, Jenny Kimball and panel moderator, Brian Vallo (Acoma Pueblo), a multi-talented artist and the former Governor of Acoma Pueblo, in a dynamic conversation about the influence of Native American art on the tourism industry in New Mexico, and in particular, Santa Fe.