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At first glance, when you see the announcement for a set of days titled ‘Farmworker’s Awareness Week,’ you may wonder why it’s necessary to dedicate a week to a singular occupation. The University of New Mexico, however, is emphasizing that importance...

Molly Zuckerman-Hartung, the 2024 Frederick Hammersley Visiting Artist at The University of New Mexico Department of Art, will host an artist talk to discuss her unique painting techniques and an open studio event in Albuquerque. Zuckerman-Hartung, the...

Antoine Predock, a world-renowned architect, University of New Mexico alumnus, supporter, and dear friend of the UNM School of Architecture + Planning, died Saturday, March 2, in Albuquerque. He was 87. Predock’s passion for architecture left an...

Ruby Kraft follows in her alumnus grandfather’s footsteps in the Art Department at The University of New Mexico. Kraft, who recently won a scholarship for drawing, is a senior who looks forward to graduating in December with a B.F.A. in Studio...

Born into a cycle of addiction, University of New Mexico senior Gerald Lovato was a child when he first realized the power of creating art to escape and heal from trauma. Lovato, who majored in Fine Arts with a studio concentration in Painting and...

University of New Mexico Master’s of Fine Arts candidate Robbin Bates installed her thesis exhibition on March 16, her artist talk was scheduled for March 25, and a reception for March 27. In the end, only four people saw her exhibition before COVID-19...

Members of the campus community are invited to view the new Parish Memorial Library mural at an opening reception next month.  The reveal and reception will be held on Sept. 5 at 2 p.m. in the basement of Parish. It will celebrate the completion of a...

As the semester was drawing to a close, students on UNM’s main campus were treated to something out of the ordinary. A drum circle turned heads as it echoed around campus all the while an a cappella group broke out in song and a variety visual artists...

Like the song of a siren, the D.H. Lawrence Ranch in northern New Mexico has long enchanted artists of all disciplines. Aside the ranch’s namesake, notable guests such as Tennessee Williams, Aldous Huxley, Ansel Adams and Georgia O’Keeffe, to name a fe