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The conversation sparking and iconic sculpture ‘Fiestas Dancers’ was recently restored on The University of New Mexico campus, thanks to the work of the UNM Art Museum and Silo Workshop. Luis Jimenez’ piece ‘Fiesta Jarabe,’ more popularly known on...

Whether you're For or Against Valentine’s Day, join the The UNM Art Museum’s Student Advisory Board (UNMAM SAB) for their kickoff social event, Love, Death & Art. View artwork from the UNM Art Museum’s collection, make Anti-V-Day cards and play trivia....

Open to the public, this coming Friday gives The University of New Mexico community a rare opportunity to experience three art openings in one invigorating evening. From a rotation of innovative films, to exploring the timeless connection between wolves...

Through the support of Fay Pfaelzer Abrams, The University of New Mexico's Health Sciences Center Art program is partnering with the UNM Museum of Art to reopen the Jonathan Abrams MD Art Gallery with the exhibition: “Two Brothers. Two Approaches....

Beyond the world of entertainment, there’s an intersection where art and activism meet. This is where you will find For Freedoms, a self-described “hub for artists and art institutions who want to be more engaged in public life.” In collaboration with...

The mark of a life is immeasurable. For artist, activist and educator Patrick Nagatani, the impressions he left behind take the tangible forms of his photography and art, as well as the intangible forms of how he impacted his peers, students and those...

Connecting energy practices in New Mexico to the energy policies of Alaska may not necessarily be a logical leap. Introduce the common thread of native, indigenous cultures, however, and the correlation is drawn in a sharper relief. Exploring these...

The University of New Mexico’s Art Museum opens a new exhibition titled, "Frida Kahlo - Her Photos" exhibition opening and welcome back party Aug. 25, from 4 to 7 p.m. Curated by Pablo Ortiz, Frida Kahlo – Her Photos, is an international traveling...

The University of New Mexico’s Art Museum hosts “Photo Fridays,” a series of short 30-minute talks on select Fridays throughout the summer. “Photo Fridays” will give viewers an intimate glimpse inside of the Museum’s collection. The talks, which are...

Art is less of a discipline and more of a passion for Arif Khan. This love and his deep connection to New Mexico has driven Khan’s recent appointment as the new director of the UNM Art Museum—the largest fine arts collection in the state.