I’m sharing photographs from my RITUAL series, now on view at TEMPLE in Santa Fe. These images, made in Asia, reflect my ongoing attention to gesture, presence, and the quiet rhythms of daily life. The exhibition includes ceramic vessels by Andrea Hegeman, with a gathering on April 10, 5:30–7:00 PM.
Read MoreSanta Fe Airport Features Works by Jan Butchofsky in “Fire: Ceremony & Spectacle” Exhibition
I’m excited to share that five of my photographs from the Ceremony collection are featured at the Santa Fe Regional Airport in the Fire: Ceremony & Spectacle exhibition, running from August 9th to October 24th. The exhibit explores fire’s power and symbolism. My images capture the sacred Mescalero Apache Coming of Age Ceremonies, reflecting on tradition, resilience, and transformation.
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Ceremony Wins 2022 SATW Western Chapter Gold Award for best photo-illustrated article
I am honored to have received the 2022 Gold Award for best Photo-Illustrated Article by the Society of American Travel Writers (SATW) western chapter for the article CEREMONY: COMING OF AGE | MESCALERO APACHE MAIDENS (AG23, Issue 02).
Read MoreIN THE PRESS: Ceremony is featured in the second issue of AG23 Magazine
CEREMONY is featured in the second issue of AG23, a magazine promoting understanding through dialogue and art, with an article and video that examines what it means for a young Native American girl to come of age. Read the article and watch the video at AG23mag.com
Read MoreIN THE PRESS: Pasatiempo Cover Story
I'm honored and thrilled to have CEREMONY be featured on the cover of Pasatiempo. Read the article here.
Read MoreEdition ONE Gallery Exhibit
I’m pleased to announce the upcoming exhibit of my CEREMONY: COMING OF AGE | MESCALERO APACHE MAIDENS photography at the Canyon Road Edition ONE Gallery in Santa Fe. Artist in residence Fridays, 12 pm - 5 pm, through the end of March and Saturdays, 12 pm - 5 pm through April 18, 2020. and by appointment: 505-570-5385
Read MoreComing of Age Mescalero Apache Maidens: Photography Exhibit August 14 - 21, 2019 at Shelby House Santa Fe
I am proud to announce that an exhibit of my photographic project, Coming of Age Ceremony: Mescalero Apache Maidens will be on display at Shelby House in Santa Fe, New Mexico from August 14 - 21, 2019. An artist reception will be held on Wednesday, August 14, from 5-7 p.m. corresponding with the beginning of Santa Fe’s annual 2019 Indian Market Week. Members of the Mescalero tribe will be in attendance. Photographer in residence Monday to Saturday, 11 am -6 pm, Sunday Noon - 5 pm. Photos © Jan Butchofsky 2019
Read MoreCover Photo for Santa Fe International Folk Art Market
Since 2004, International Folk Art Market Santa Fe has hosted more than 750 artists from 92 countries in the world’s largest exhibition and sale of works by master folk artists. I'm honored to be involved and to have my photography featured on the 2015 program cover.
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