Art & Art History

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...

People are worried, lonely, bored, and frustrated as the pandemic isolation drags on and they are stuck in their homes. So artist and curator Janie Perry Gonzales, founder of Vida Art Connections, decided it was a good time to have an art show. Five of...

Albuquerque poet, author, editor, award-winning reporter, and UNM alumni V.B. Price will read his poems in a presentation called Death Self: A Collection of Paintings and Poems on Monday, March 9, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at George Pearl Hall on the UNM...

Two University of New Mexico alumni are among the 59 artists who have been selected to show their work in the State of the Art 2020 exhibit at the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and its satellite The Momentary in Bentonville, Ark. Frank Blazquez...

The annual UNM Winter Student Porcelain Sale will be held Thursday-Friday, Dec. 5-6 in the Atrium of the Fine Arts Building located on the first floor. Hours for the event are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday....

The Associated Students of the University of New Mexico’s Arts and Crafts Studio will be hosting their 56th Annual Arts and Crafts Fair which allows students to showcase and sell their artwork on Nov. 20 through Nov. 22 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the...

Every culture has pottery, says assistant professor Clarence Cruz, who teaches Pueblo pottery classes at The University of New Mexico. Regardless of anyone’s ancestry, every culture uses clay for utilitarian and aesthetic purposes, from Mexican saltillo...

What can an electrical engineering undergraduate student and a master’s student in fine arts learn from a thriving multimedia arts and entertainment complex that features a haunted house and immersive and unique exhibits? Turns out, plenty. And of...

The University of New Mexico’s Department of Art hosts its Fall 2019 Gale Memorial Speaker Series throughout October and November. The series, organized by Professor of Art History Ray Hernández-Durán, is an extension of a new course, Art History...

The Tamarind Institute at The University of New Mexico presents Head of a Woman, a symposium showcasing the additions women have added to the print field, on Saturday, Sept. 14, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Albuquerque Museum. Tamarind Institute, a...