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Lenscratch photography journal has named mk, a photography student at The University of New Mexico, as one of its 2021 26 to Watch. “We wanted to shine a light on 26 photographers that you should have (and keep) on your radar, artists who may be at the...

Mark McKnight, who recently started at The University of New Mexico as an assistant professor of photography, has returned to his roots in the Land of Enchantment. “I was born and raised in the high desert periphery of Los Angeles,” McKnight said. “I...

A sophomore going into her junior year at the University of New Mexico, Sharon Chischilly is a photojournalist at the Daily Lobo, UNM's student-run newspaper. A native of Manuelito, N.M., near the Arizona border, she is Navajo, born and raised on the...

Limina: UNM Nonfiction Review is the new name of the recently unveiled 32nd volume of the annual publication originally entitled Best Student Essays. The name has been changed to better reflect the content. “We decided to change the name because we feel...

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 photography of Diné photographer Rapheal Begay presents an account of the Navajo Nation—without ever directly portraying any people—by focusing on the land and the material and...

Once you’ve been introduced to UNM’s Professor of Photography Jim Stone, it’s easy to recognize him on campus with his long white beard. Walking by, he exudes such coolness you want to give him high-five or a chin-nod. Recently, this anything-but-typical...

U.S. News and World Reports released its Best Graduate Schools ranking for 2015. The publication ranks professional school programs in business, education, engineering, law and medicine. The University of New Mexico was ranked in several disciplines. ...

In a twist on the old saying, the personal is regional in Andres Armijo's "Becoming a Part of My History: Through Images & Stories of My Ancestors." Through a photographic genealogy, Armijo's first book reveals the history of Nuevomexicano family life ...

The UNM Art Museum has long been at the center of the art world in New Mexico. On Sept. 10, more than 900 visitors attended the grand re-opening of the museum, featuring the premiere of a two-year, 9,000 square foot expansion and renovation that adds an ...