Embroidering the Canon
By Emily Withnall When an eclectic scattering of artists across the United States began pushing the [...]
New Mexico Museum of Art
It’s In the Telling
By Molly Boyle On January 20, 2021, when 22-year-old Amanda Gorman read her poem “The Hill We Climb” at [...]
Found in Collection
By Michelle Gallagher Roberts In early 2007, staff at the New Mexico Museum of Art were implementing the [...]
We Like Your Digs, Your Style, and Your Art
By Julie Sasse Elaine Horwitch was a major force in contemporary art in the Southwest from the late 1960s [...]
Objects of a Certain Era
By Erica Prater and Christian Waguespack In 1912, George A. and Lillian D. Harris of New York City purchased [...]
On the Tip of Your Tongue
By Andrew Wice The notion that our left brain determines analytic deduction while the right brain fosters [...]
The Jump to Virtual
By Charlotte Jusinski When a museum shuts its doors each evening, it’s perhaps a relief for many curators, [...]
Adulation and Anguish
By Hugo Chapman with Charlotte Jusinski With the opening of The birth, death and resurrection of Christ: from [...]
From Ineffable to Incandescent
BY NICOLE PANTER DAILEY Trauma forms people. It frames their actions and reactions. It determines what a [...]
Perceptions of Passion
BY CHRISTIAN WAGUESPACK Since the end of the nineteenth century, artists of European descent have been [...]
Ringing False/ Ringing True
BY MICHELLE GALLAGHER ROBERTS More than one bell has graced Acoma tower over the St. Francis Auditorium, [...]
Illustrative Artists
BY CHRISTIAN WAGUESPACK America’s land is at the heart of our national visual character. In the attempt to [...]
Family Ties
BY KATE NELSON Back in 1917, John Pickard had a problem. A renowned art historian and archaeologist at the [...]
The Canyon Under the Lake
BY KATHERINE WARE Some places are so special that we can’t wait to visit them again and again. For many [...]
A Sketch in Time
BY PETER BG SHOEMAKER They are words—jaw-dropping, amazing, wondrous—one doesn’t usually hear from [...]
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