Art & Art History

A team of students, under the leadership of Andrea Polli, a professor at The  University of New Mexico's College of Fine Arts and associate professor of Computer Science at the UNM School of Engineering, has been working on a project called BioShield, a...

UNM Art Museum is welcoming a new exhibit that features student artwork titled “Emergent 2019: New Student Videos from UNM” from May 8 through June 15. Opening reception is May 9 from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Emergent 2019: New Student Videos from UNM is the...

The UNM Department of Art announced that Xylor Jane has been selected as the Frederick Hammersley Visiting Artist for 2019. Jane, an artist based in Greenfield, Massachusetts, is in residency at The University of New Mexico in the Spring 2019 Semester....

The Department of Art at The University of New Mexico celebrates its 90th anniversary Saturday, March 30 from 6 – 9 p.m., with an exhibition by the Graduate Art Association in the Art Annex, and refreshments and live entertainment in Hodgin Hall. The...

A community hearing organized by the public to defend the Arctic Refuge and Indigenous Rights is scheduled at The University of New Mexico Tuesday, March 5 from 5 to 8:30 p.m. in SUB Ballroom B. The hearing is to discuss the Arctic National Wildlife...

Many career paths have a clear, direct trajectory. College, medical school, doctor. College, teaching license, educator. Establishing a professional life in the arts tends to be less straightforward, which leads many creatives to cultivate a diverse,...

The practice and study of artistic mediums goes beyond nurturing creative impulses. For children, learning to make things and bring facets of their imagination to life can also improve motor skills, language development, cultural awareness and decision...

The University of New Mexico (UNM) Art Department, through the generosity of the Sylvia and David Gale Memorial Lecture Series, invites the public to attend a presentation by Sonya Clark on Monday, Nov. 5 at 5:30 p.m. in Dane Smith Hall, room 120. A...

The University of New Mexico Art Museum presents the panel discussion, “Art as Activism, Institution as Site-Panel Discussion” on Thursday, Oct. 18 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the UNM Art Museum. The panel discussion features Sheri Crider, Gabrielle...

In February of this year, leading artists, activists, attorneys, biologists, climate scientists, conservationists, curators, historians, policy experts and writers convened at The University of New Mexico for “the last oil: a multispecies justice...