The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-07-07
Arts and Sciences in the Southwest
BY PAUL A. p. WALTER

tain. thus makiny the memoir a most
Interesting one 10 those Interested In
Pueblo lore.
AMERICAN Eoik LORE.
The latest issue OF the Journal OF
American Folk Lore" coming to this
museum library, II almost entirely In
French, reproducing nK poetry and
songs that have been collected among
the French people OF Canada. cs-
pcrially the Province OF Quebec. The
Noiumc h. illustrated with half tons
Views 90 the country elong the lower
st. lawrence. However the issue Ia
sis months behind date, which makes
NO material difference. as the material
Is lust a. timely now as II would have
been last year.
ARTISTS ON the UI'PER PECOS.
MIR. and Ms. julius RolshoVvn.
popular members OF the Santa he Art
colony, have returned to Santa Re
after almost i've years absence. much
OF which was spent at their villa In
Florence, Italy. They tell many
thrilling stories OF experiences while
abroad, for. especially In Italy. the
unrest Is stlll quite extensive in the
northern provinces. Mr. Rolshovcn's
great picture. TO the Land Of ST.
pophc." first exhibited at the museum
here, has been acclaimed wherever
shown the past few months In New
York. Philadelphia, and other large
cities. MIR. and Mrs. RolshoNen have
taken a house In Santa Ne Tor the
summer. but together with Gustave
Buumann. "a fellow artist. spent Sum
day and the Fourth at "lrwin's-on-
thc-Prcau"
ADAPTING ANCIENT DESIGNS.
FluuciHco Corueio ON the faculty Of
the Name4fHua nF tHuIFnFm4a hla aUuf
the museum TT Santa Re illustrative
material OF much interest locally be-
cause u II along the same lines Of
craftsmanship that Miss Elizabeth
Massie Of Santa Re has been develop
ins. Like Mils Mnssie. Professor
Cornclo b. taking the ancient Maya
and Aztec designs M adapting them
to modern ornaments and decoration.
Mr. Corneio has learned not only 10
adapt but To infuse the very spirit Of
the work Of he ancient Americans
into modern fornu OF decoration. He
Is fortunate to have allied with him
aud at the head OF his sculpture
cLiflcs an artist whose ideals and
methods Of work are In accord with
his own, a sculptor whose modern in
IT,. expectation of his subject has all the
frclng and decorative strength OF the
primitive artist. Mr. Corneio has been
lllhlfNH W us tIlhilN lh lhhit tue
public to take an interest ia this
M 'Nemcnt and his exhibitions and
talks to the different clubs, teachers
ana artists % the west. have proven
the sincerity OF his ideals one of
his recent works and one which is
spreading his message throughout the
land. b. the Tcltoc dane, drama,
"NoChitl.' produced 10y the Denis
shawn studios. To carry out his
idr.ls aud Co illustrate them more
gruphif ally. he MANNED that tine
ltrIc room 10 mis- studio should bo
tho apex ~ the whole decorative
scheme. This room Dee calls the
Temple 90 th" sun o. his motive
wa Co impress one with all the
strength aEd fu.C" combined with
line and color TO b. found boz Aztec
ana Maynu art. This lis trlt imm,d-
itt,ty upon entering the room. The
sunuucd lighting effects, "a" richly
acrimonious color schemes, and subtle
combinations iuterrurrd with SYM
bouc designs, AIl have a solemn tn
nu,nco The main motive is the ta-
NOUS Aztec Calendar Stone repro
du,cd tor the first tlmo boo us ORIG
lutl roiurs.