Safwat Saleem
Vol. 1 Bodies//BoundariesArizona
Phoenix artist Safwat Saleem works in illustration, writing, animation, film, and more to study the idea of belonging.
Vol. 1 Bodies//BoundariesArizona
Phoenix artist Safwat Saleem works in illustration, writing, animation, film, and more to study the idea of belonging. By Southwest Contemporary
FeatureTexasVol. 1 Bodies//Boundaries
Artist Hong Hong works in papermaking, an art she defines as improvisatory choreography. Her latest work seems to connect earth and sky. By Marcus Civin
Elemental, Teresita Fernández's mid-career survey at Phoenix Art Museum elevates the intersections of history, culture, and materiality. By Lynn Trimble
Vol. 1 Bodies//BoundariesMagazine
Taos artist Aleya Hoerlein's latest series expresses a desire for closeness and meaning in a time of isolation by working in the space between and around forms. By Southwest Contemporary
Musician Patrick McGuires writes that while the internet is a proven tool for putting distance between human beings, it's also been a lifeline for humanity. By Patrick McGuire
Vol. 1 Bodies//BoundariesMagazine
The latest series from Albuquerque artist Caitlin Carcerano is centered on the locus of self-care and vulnerability: the bathtub. By Maggie Grimason
Vol. 1 Bodies//BoundariesTexas
Houston artist Sarah Sudhoff delves into themes of gender, science, and personal experience. Rooted in the quotidian, Sudhoff's work navigates the personal and universal. By Southwest Contemporary
Diego Rodriguez-Warner’s recent exhibition Horror Vacui offers a look beyond the immediate disarray and confusion in which we find ourselves. By Joshua Ware
Vol. 1 Bodies//BoundariesArizona
Flagstaff artist Jaewook Lee's work takes inspiration from brain science to examine the human condition and how we're connected to a greater network. By
FeatureColoradoVol. 1 Bodies//Boundaries
Colorado artist Margaret Neumann's paintings are rooted in the human experience as it is translated through time, through the body, and through our many coping mechanisms. By Sommer Browning
NewsNew Mexico Artists to Know Now
Southwest Contemporary announces a call for artists for the third annual 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now feature. By Southwest Contemporary
Southwest Contemporary is excited to announce a call for entries for our upcoming issue, Vol. 2: Flights of Fancy. By Southwest Contemporary
From watercolor landscape painting class at the O'Keeffe to DJ Spooky's Rebirth of a Nation, our top five southwest arts and culture picks for the next five days. By Southwest Contemporary
The Poeh Cultural Center in Pojoaque, NM became a full-fledged safety and well-being resource at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. We caught up with executive director Karl Duncan. By Daisy Geoffrey
Catch up on southwest arts news from December 2020 and January 2021 including people on the move, grants awarded, new appointments, and more. By Southwest Contemporary
The goal of Santa Fe’s Culture, History, Arts, Reconciliation, and Truth (CHART) resolution is bigger than determining the fate of the plaza obelisk. By Ellie Duke
Our top five picks for the next five days: arts and culture events in the Southwest. By Southwest Contemporary
The new book Making History: IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts shows how IAIA is redefining boundaries in Native art scholarship. By Lillia McEnaney
NBCU Selects IAIA to participate in NBCU Academy, a collaborative journalism training program for underrepresented voices. By Daisy Geoffrey
Our top five picks for the next five days: arts and culture events in the Southwest. By Southwest Contemporary
The virtual-reality installation Carne y Arena, the brainchild of acclaimed director Alejandro G. Iñárritu, is an unforgettable twenty minutes of walking in migrants’ shoes at the U.S.-Mexico border. By Deborah Ross
A guide to 2021 artist and writer residencies in the Southwest, including Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, and Utah. By Daisy Geoffrey
As the state's film industry continues to grow, the New Mexico Film Office builds standards of safety, inclusion, and worker rights. By Daisy Geoffrey
The Arizona-based ArtFarm PHX collective created a series of outdoor installations to connect diverse artists and audiences. By Lynn Trimble
As Southwest Contemporary begins expanding its coverage across the Southwest, we are on the lookout for sharp, engaged freelance writers from across the region to contribute features, critical essays, profiles, reviews, photo essays, and other stories to our print and digital publications. By Southwest Contemporary
Academic publishing rarely attracts praise for aesthetics, affordability, or alacrity, but all three have defined the SFI Press since its founding in 2017. Supported by Bill Miller and the Miller Omega Program, it aims to bring new research from submission to publication within a year, at trade-book prices and in unique, collectible style. By Southwest Contemporary
The Support Santa Fe Gift Guide series features treasures from local shops, makers, and organizations. Presenting: the Art Edition. By Daisy Geoffrey
The Support Santa Fe Gift Guide series features treasures from local shops, makers, and organizations. Presenting: the Handmade Edition. By Daisy Geoffrey
The Support Albuquerque Gift Guide features an eclectic mix from Albuquerque's vibrant scene of makers and doers. By Maggie Grimason
Richard Levy Gallery’s recent video celebrates their current exhibition, CHARCOAL: Strokes of Vitality. By Southwest Contemporary
The Support Santa Fe Gift Guide series features treasures from local shops, makers, and organizations. Presenting: the Books Edition. By Daisy Geoffrey
RioBravoFineArt Gallery presents Donna Monroe: 40 Years Innovative Wit, a fine-art textile show by artist Donna Monroe. By Southwest Contemporary
The Support Santa Fe Gift Guide series features treasures from local shops, makers, and organizations. Presenting: the Food + Drink Edition. By Daisy Geoffrey
The Support Santa Fe Gift Guide series features treasures from local shops, makers, and organizations. Up first: the Lifestyle Edition. By Daisy Geoffrey
In the face of today’s sociopolitical climate, New Mexico museum practitioners plan for a brighter, more equitable future. By Lillia McEnaney
Southwest Contemporary is excited to announce a call for entries for its first issue of 2021: Bodies//Boundaries. By Southwest Contemporary
Catch up on southwest arts headlines from October: people on the move, grants awarded, new appointments, and more. By Southwest Contemporary
Recent museum attendance numbers reveal the disparate impact the pandemic is having on local arts communities. By Patrick McGuire
Dancing Earth’s BTW US Cyberspace imagines digital space as a realm of creative gathering and regeneration. By Tamara Johnson
After six months of government-mandated lockdown, museums across New Mexico are reopening. Here's what you need to know. By Southwest Contemporary
Writer and dancer Marlee Grace explores the practice of returning (again and again) to center in her new book. By Maggie Grimason
203 Fine Art presents an exhibition in cooperation with the Harwood Museum of Art. 203 Fine Art and the participating artists aim to support the Harwood's ongoing mission to bring art and culture to the Taos community. By Southwest Contemporary
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