College of Fine Arts

The University of New Mexico’s Department of Theatre and Dance opens its main stage production season with Under Milk Wood by Dylan Thomas, a critically acclaimed play that has flourished for more than 60 years. Originally commissioned by the BBC as a...

The recently re-organized basement in Parish Memorial Library is now a little brighter, thanks to a freshly unveiled mural on one of the walls.  “Arid, Mountainous and Roadrunner” was painted over the course of the summer by MFA student Robbin Lou...

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 University of New Mexico professors Kevin Vigneau and Kimberly Fredenburgh are slated to perform original works by UNM composers at the International Double Reed Society 47th Annual Conference in Granada, Spain on Aug. 28. Their performance, Nueva...

Children’s rights activist Marian Wright Edelman once intoned that when it comes to representation and inspiring young people, “you can’t be what you can’t see.” Taking that maxim to heart, University of New Mexico alumna Carol Payne banded together with...

A 54-ton memorial quilt, a food forest, the colorful revitalization of dilapidated neighborhoods, mural prompts contemplating mortality, an all-out Artolution… these are just a few examples of how art brings people together to enrich lives and strengthen...

The University of New Mexico’s Cinematic Arts Department hosts its end of semester student showcase, featuring student work completed in Interdisciplinary Film & Digital Media (IFDM) and Media Arts classes during the Spring 2018 semester. The showcase...

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...

Lyrical, earthy and powerful, “The House of Bernarda Alba” is a masterpiece by one of the world’s most influential playwrights, Federico García Lorca, directed by Shepard Sobel in a new translation by Caridad Svich. Presented by The University of New...

The University of New Mexico’s Department of Theatre and Dance announces the world premieres of three plays by third-year students in UNM’s award winning MFA in Dramatic Writing Program, presented as part of the 2018 Linnell Festival of New...