Vol. 3 Inhale Exhale

Vol. 3 Inhale Exhale

Guest juror Julio César Morales, curator at the Arizona State University Art Museum, introduces Southwest Contemporary's volume 3 theme: Inhale Exhale.

Julio César Morales • July 30, 2021

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Kellie Bornhoft’s work collaborates with the landscape, presenting both the long view of geologic time and intimate perspectives in poetry and gesture.

Natalie Hegert • July 30, 2021

ArizonaFeatureVol. 3 Inhale Exhale

Kristin Bauer creates text-based artworks that explore the ways words and images influence our perspectives and interpretations of interior and exterior spaces.  

Lynn Trimble • July 30, 2021

ArtistsNew MexicoVol. 3 Inhale Exhale

Artist Apolo Gomez's portraits feature men in various states of dress and undress with a palpable sense of intimacy, challenging masculine stereotypes. 

Angie Rizzo • July 30, 2021

ArizonaReviewVol. 3 Inhale Exhale

Voice-Over: Zineb Sedira centers the revolutionary power of culture while amplifying the complexities of history, identity, memory, and resistance. 

Lynn Trimble • July 30, 2021

Vol. 3 Inhale ExhaleArizonaArtists

Artist Sara Hubbs creates blown-glass sculptures that examine concepts of value, temporality, and care.

Lauren Tresp • July 30, 2021

ArtistsArizonaVol. 3 Inhale Exhale

Arizona photographer Wen-Hang Lin's latest series explores the artist’s struggles to assimilate as an immigrant from Taiwan. 

Steve Jansen • July 30, 2021

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Nevada artist Jung Min rejects the societal ideals of beauty, identity, and neatness—instead, she finds beauty in the grotesque.

Marcus Civin • July 30, 2021

Vol. 3 Inhale ExhaleArtistsTexas

Kayla Collymore and Donna Crump's dance and video collaboration Hypoxia is an acknowledgment and delayering of all the tension from the last year.

Tamara Johnson • July 30, 2021

New MexicoArtistsVol. 3 Inhale Exhale

Albuquerque artist Ellen Babcock creates works that are a meditation on humanness influenced by spiritual traditions of non-dualism.

Southwest Contemporary • July 30, 2021

NevadaArtistsVol. 3 Inhale Exhale

Rossitza Todorova's latest series explores how landscape embodies the idea of time: past, present, and future.

Southwest Contemporary • July 30, 2021

Vol. 3 Inhale ExhaleArizonaArtists

Julia C. Martin is a photographic artist whose work deals with the themes of mortality, ephemerality, and time. Many of her prints are made by hand using historical or experimental processes.

Southwest Contemporary • July 30, 2021

Vol. 3 Inhale ExhaleArtistsNew Mexico

Photographer Daniel Hojnacki uses the natural world as his source of inspiration, seeking out visceral and tangible responses to the photographic print.

Southwest Contemporary • July 30, 2021

Vol. 3 Inhale ExhaleArtistsTexas

Artist Alexandra Lechin's practice explores her own anxiety and acts as a form of soothing during times of emotional unrest.

Southwest Contemporary • July 30, 2021

ArizonaReviewVol. 3 Inhale Exhale

Si'alik Hiosik / Morning Blossom, a mural by Thomas "Breeze" Marcus and Miles MacGregor, depicts a young girl from the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community in downtown Phoenix. 

Joshua Rose • July 30, 2021

New MexicoArtistsVol. 3 Inhale Exhale

Artist Jill O'Bryan has practiced recording her breath in her works for more than twenty years, accumulating the residue of recorded time and place through the physical actions of her body. 

Southwest Contemporary • July 30, 2021

New MexicoReviewVol. 3 Inhale Exhale

Breath Taking at the New Mexico Museum of Art examines breath from social, scientific, and metaphysical frameworks. 

Steve Jansen • July 30, 2021

ColoradoArtistsVol. 3 Inhale Exhale

Artist Brenda Stumpf's work conjures the mysterious and enchanted, inspired by mythology, mysticism, poetry, and ancient history.

Southwest Contemporary • July 30, 2021

New MexicoArtistsVol. 3 Inhale Exhale

Artist Stefan Jennings Batista explores intersections of place, identity, and belonging in his photography practice. His latest series focuses on the mysteries of life, death, nature, and humanity. 

Southwest Contemporary • July 30, 2021

New MexicoArtistsVol. 3 Inhale Exhale

Tucson artist Alejandro Macias addresses themes of heritage, immigration, and ethnicity in his work driven by his Mexican-American identity and the current social-political climate. 

Southwest Contemporary • July 30, 2021

TexasReviewVol. 3 Inhale Exhale

In Imminent Archive, George Bolster and Dong Kyu Kim exhibit exquisite textile works that examine time, displacement, and the human search for home.

Sommer Browning • July 30, 2021

ArtistsNew MexicoVol. 3 Inhale Exhale

Artist Augustine Romero creates work to shine a light on multiple displaced contexts, offering a space for imagining what could be if we dare to create counter-narratives told from the position of marginalized communities.

Southwest Contemporary • July 30, 2021

New MexicoArtistsVol. 3 Inhale Exhale

Artist Everton Tsosie’s paintings employ an abstractive style, palettes inspired by the New Mexico landscape, and allude to the pulses of urban environments while centering Indigenous figures.

Southwest Contemporary • July 30, 2021

Vol. 3 Inhale ExhaleArtistsColorado

Inspired by his culture and the natural world, multimedia artist Dallin Maybee creates contemporary narratives using traditional media including beadwork, dance, and carving.

• July 30, 2021

ReviewTexasVol. 3 Inhale Exhale

Bradley Kerl: Balm evokes a sense of calm and reminds us that life sometimes contains something of the sublime, as long as we keep looking for it.

Lauren Moya Ford • July 30, 2021

New MexicoArtistsVol. 3 Inhale Exhale

Rosalinda Pacheco's work involves a contemporary take on traditional symbolism, combining historical themes and significant personal experiences.

Southwest Contemporary • July 30, 2021