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Butt Head Cigarette Butt Stand

July 30, 2025 by
Cigarette butt stand seen in Madrid, New Mexico

There’s a small grocery store in Madrid, New Mexico, in a building with the name “Old Boarding House Mercantile.” If you haven’t been to Madrid, New Mexico, it’s a tiny town (population 248) that was once a coal mining town, and is now primarily an artists’ community with galleries, shops and restaurants on both sides … Read more

Categories Sculpture, Travel / Explore Tags Butt Head, folk art, Madrid NM, New Mexico

Folk art painted bugs in Santa Fe

March 31, 2025August 29, 2024 by
folk art painted bug sculptures seen in Santa Fe

I saw these painted bug sculptures, or folk art pieces, in the courtyard setting of a shop called “The Rainbow Man” in Santa Fe, and really like them. I made the mistake of not checking for the artist’s name when I was there, and looked under the Folk Art features on their website, but am … Read more

Categories Art, Travel / Explore Tags folk art, painted bugs, Santa Fe, The Rainbow Man, Yayoi Kusama




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