Jul 08
The City of Albuquerque is taking heat for displaying artwork by a member of the New Mexico Proud Boys, an extremist group with white nationalist ideologies, in an open call exhibition.
Jul 07
Arizona Latinx artists M. Jenea Sanchez and Gabriela Muñoz collaborate to shift conversations about labor, identity, and gaze in Division of Labor at the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art.
Jul 05
The National Endowment for the Arts is accepting applications for $135 million in American Rescue Plan grants designed to help arts and cultural organizations recover from the pandemic.
Jul 02
Catch up on recent art news headlines in the southwest region, including people on the move, grants, and more.
Jun 29
Suzanne Bocanegra’s video installation Valley at the Blanton Museum in Austin casts eight famous women artists in a reenactment of Judy Garland’s wardrobe test for Valley of the Dolls.
Jun 25
Allison Glenn, curator of a Breonna Taylor exhibition, starts at the CAMH in Texas on August 1, stepping into a post previously held by the beloved curator Valerie Cassel Oliver.
Jun 24
The Santa Fe Art Auction honors the descendants of one of Edward S. Curtis's most famous photographs this weekend.
Jun 21
Arizona-based Indigenous, Latino, and queer poet Natalie Diaz earns 2021 Pulitzer Prize in poetry for Postcolonial Love Poem.
Jun 17
Santa Fe-based 2021 Currents New Media Festival embraces COVID-19 protocols to produce a new hybrid program for remote and local audiences.
Jun 14
Arizona photographers Sama Alshaibi and Stephen Marc, 2021 Guggenheim fellows, discuss how the program will advance their work.
Jun 11
Levi Romero, the inaugural New Mexico poet laureate, and the newly created New Mexico State Library Poetry Center are accepting submissions for a poetry anthology through July 1, 2021.
Jun 10
Lauren Tresp takes over the 5x5 this week with her five picks of things she's been reading, listening to, watching, or otherwise inspired by.
Jun 09
The City of Scottsdale near Phoenix, Arizona is about to launch $27.3 million in Civic Center Mall renovations, with significant implications for local arts and culture.
Jun 07
Trapdoor Projects, an art gallery near downtown Albuquerque, caught fire twice in under two weeks. Gallery owner Katie Doyle suspects arson. Albuquerque Fire Rescue is investigating.
Jun 04
The Denver Botanic Gardens’s $40-million Freyer-Newman Center, with its three art galleries, establishes itself as fertile ground for exhibitions.
Jun 03
Catch up on recent art news headlines in the southwest region, including people on the move, grants, and more.
Jun 02
KiMo Theatre in Albuquerque repaired exterior damage sustained during the George Floyd protests and changed the operation of its art gallery.
May 31
The Tulsa race massacre is memorialized at Oxley Nature Center in Sarah Ahmad’s The American Dream, a Greenwood Art Project-sponsored installation featuring a replica of a refugee tent.
May 26
A. Hurd Gallery is a new Albuquerque art space that’s home to Anthony Hurd’s studio and a place for showcasing bigger names in lowbrow art.
May 13
From virtual studio visits to commentary on the world of NFTs, our top five arts and culture events for the next five days.
May 12
Southwest Contemporary announces a call for entries for our upcoming issue, Vol. 3: Inhale. Exhale.
May 07
From mk at Trapdoor Projects to Black Mountain Radio out of Las Vegas—our top five arts and culture picks for the next five days.
Apr 29
From Nikesha Breeze at form & concept to Liu Xiaodong at Dallas Contemporary, our top five arts and culture picks this week in the southwest.
Apr 22
From Juan Gris at Dallas Museum of Art to a pinhole photography workshop, our top five picks for arts and culture events in the southwest.
Apr 15
Our top five picks for arts and culture events in the southwest.
Apr 13
RSVP Cinema at Violet Crown invites audiences back to the movies through private screenings.
Apr 13
Catch up on recent art news headlines in the southwest region, including exhibition openings, people on the move, grants, and more.
Apr 08
Our top five picks for arts and culture events in the southwest, April 8-14, 2021.
Apr 06
SITE Santa Fe presents a number of new exhibitions and events in April 2021.
Apr 02
Our top five picks for arts and culture events in the southwest.
Mar 25
Our top five picks for the next five days: arts and culture events in the Southwest.
Mar 18
Our top five picks for the next five days: arts and culture events in the Southwest.
Mar 05
The biennial Month of Photography is underway in Denver and surrounding cities, showcasing hundreds of photographers exploring the genre in a multitude of ways.
Mar 04
Our top five picks for the next five days: arts and culture events in the Southwest.
Feb 27
We want to see more artists shine in all aspects of their work, so we’re excited to announce Art Steady, a series of five workshops that cover essential areas of successful career development led by a brilliant group of experts. Register now!
Feb 24
Take a look at Spring 2021 art exhibitions coming to museums throughout the Southwest.
Feb 18
Our top five picks for the next five days: arts and culture events in the Southwest.
Feb 04
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Southwest Contemporary announces a call for artists for the third annual 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now feature.
Feb 04
Southwest Contemporary is excited to announce a call for entries for our upcoming issue, Vol. 2: Flights of Fancy.
Feb 04
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.
Feb 03
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.
Feb 02
Catch up on southwest arts news from December 2020 and January 2021 including people on the move, grants awarded, new appointments, and more.
Jan 29
The goal of Santa Fe’s Culture, History, Arts, Reconciliation, and Truth (CHART) resolution is bigger than determining the fate of the plaza obelisk.
