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Georgia O'Keeffe MuseumvsMuseum of International Folk Art
Museum of International Folk Art and Georgia O'Keeffe Museum are both recommended by professionals. Overall, Museum of International Folk Art ranks slightly better than Georgia O'Keeffe Museum. Museum of International Folk Art comes in at 96 with positive reviews from 8 reviewers including Frommer's, Travel + Leisure and Fodor's.
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
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217 Johnson Street, Santa Fe, NM 87501
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"Houses the most extensive collection... anywhere of the former resident's works, with a rolling presentation of 50 on display at any one time."
"O'Keeffe's innovative view of the landscape is captured in From the Plains, inspired by her memory of the Texas plains." Full review
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"The renowned painter first visited New Mexico in 1917 and lived in Abiquiú, a village 45 minutes northwest of Santa Fe, from 1949 until her death in 1986." Full review
"Now considered the "Mother of American Modernism."" Full review
"This perfectly manageable museum is dedicated to the artistic life of Georgia O'Keeffe...includes the single largest depot of O'Keeffe's work in the world." Full review
"De rigueur for O'Keeffe aficionados, this museum... shows dozens of works by the curmudgeonly painter." Full review
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"O'Keeffe was fascinated by the textures created by light and color in the landscape of New Mexico." Full review
"Known for her paintings of enlarged flowers and her New Mexico landscapes, O'Keeffe's story, along with some of her most renowned works, can be found at her namesake museum downtown."
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Just make sure to reserve your ticket early, as they do sell out.
"The Georgia O’Keeffe Museum (£15) exhibits paintings by the legendary O’Keeffe, who made northern New Mexico her home and muse"
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"Georgia O'Keeffe died in 1986, at age 98. The Spanish Colonial adobe house she restored is open for guided visits, run by the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum in Santa Fe. Standard tours last one hour." Full review
Museum of International Folk Art
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706 Camino Lejo, P.O. Box 2087, Santa Fe, NM 87505
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"Santa Fe’s most unusual and exhilarating museum centers on the world's largest collection of folk art." Full review
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Try to hit the incredible International Folk Art Market , held here in mid-July.
"Every year serious art buyers and trinket hounds descend on Santa Fe for this weekend-long event." Full review
"Held the second full weekend in July on Milner Plaza, this market is a truly remarkable art gathering." Full review
"Santa Fe has plenty of great museums and regional charm, but don’t pass on this gem because... this museum is a trip around the world." Full review
"The Folk Art museum has hosted exhibitions on everything from Brazilian textiles to Southern pottery—as well as displaying works by artists and craftsmen in New Mexico. " Full review
"With more than 150 vendors from 60 countries, you’ll walk away with priceless treasures like woven, naturally dyed Baoulé textiles from the Ivory Coast or a hand-painted Ukranian egg." Full review
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"Traditional arts from more than 100 countries on six continents represent the largest folk collection in the world." Full review
"A sprawling collection of over 106,000 toys from around the world. " Full review
"Stepping into the Museum of International Folk Art is like taking a trip to the world’s biggest, most eclectic outdoor market." Full review
"Stepping into the Museum of International Folk Art is like taking a trip to the world’s biggest, most eclectic outdoor market." Full review