ArtistsNew MexicoVol. 6 Rooted: Poetics of Place
Hills Snyder
Hills Snyder, a Magdalena, New Mexico artist, creates works on paper inspired by road trips and small towns in middle America.
August 26, 2022
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Morgan Barnard: 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now 2022
Morgan Barnard is an experimental saxophonist and installation artist using interactive light play to express actualities of the land.
May 27, 2022
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Amelia Bauer: 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now 2022
Artist Amelia Bauer's playful approach to the subject of ruins—ancient and contemporary—acts as a perceptual leveling device in her series On Ruins.
May 27, 2022
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Mikayla Patton: 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now 2022
Mikayla Patton works with hand-made paper, sinew, beads, and embroidery to create sculptures that continue cultural traditions while reflecting the current moment.
May 27, 2022
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Adrian Aguirre: 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now 2022
Adrian Aguirre resides in Las Cruces where he is an educator and artist exploring issues of migration through representational drawing and painting.
May 27, 2022
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Jen Pack: 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now 2022
New Mexico-based artist Jen Pack's colorful fiber wall hangings bring the materiality of painting into question.
May 27, 2022
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Eric J. Garcia: 12 New Mexico Artists To Know Now 2022
A native of Albuquerque’s South Valley, Eric J. Garcia imbues political art with personal experience.
May 27, 2022
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Tigre Mashaal-Lively: 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now 2022
Santa Fe-based Tigre Mashaal-Lively creates large-scale interactive sculptures influenced by Afrofuturism, solarpunk, and mycopunk.
May 27, 2022
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Caroline Liu: 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now 2022
Albuquerque artist Caroline Liu paints images that teeter between the real and the imaginary.
May 27, 2022
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Terran Last Gun: 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now 2022
Artist Terran Last Gun (Piikani) creates ledger drawings, prints, and murals that translate Indigenous culture and cosmology into geometric explorations of color, shape, nature, and sky.
May 27, 2022
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Welly Fletcher: 12 New Mexico Artists To Know Now 2022
Albuquerque-based artist Welly Fletcher’s sculptural practice activates lines that question normative gender roles, sexual orientation, and identity.
May 27, 2022
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Nina Elder: 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now 2022
New Mexico-based artist Nina Elder explores geology, ecological processes, and deep time while addressing social justice and transformation with materials like radioactive charcoal, stardust, and pulverized guns.
May 27, 2022
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Lucy Maki: 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now 2022
Lucy Maki’s intuitive process calls back to New Mexico’s Transcendental Painting Group and yields shaped paintings in a style of her own.
May 27, 2022
ArtistsArizonaVol. 5 Collectivity + Collaboration
Jen Urso
Phoenix-based artist Jen Urso presents Remarkable Presence, an installation that explores the concept of grief and the aftermath of COVID-19 deaths in Arizona.
February 25, 2022
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Patrick O’Shea + Jose Villanueva
Rio Meander Map, a collaborative project between Jose Villanueva and Patrick O'Shea, traces the meandering flow of the Rio Grande/Río Bravo.
February 25, 2022
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Sandra + Wence Martinez
Sandra and Wence Martinez of Martinez Studio have been collaborating for over thirty years on textile design and weaving.
February 25, 2022
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Rosie Clements
Rosie Clements is a Tucson-based photographer whose images meditate on the small details of interdependence between nature and the urban environment.
February 25, 2022
ArtistsTexasVol. 5 Collectivity + Collaboration
Sarah Aziz + J. Eric Simpson
Tumbleweed Rodeo, led by artists Sarah Aziz and J. Eric Simpson, tracks the non-human journey of tumbleweeds through the Llano Estacado.
February 25, 2022
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Joe Dominguez
Photographer Joe Dominguez, based in Phoenix, creates visual anthologies that spotlight environmental racism.
February 25, 2022
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Ghislaine Fremaux + Lando Valdez
Collaborative works by Ghislaine Fremaux and Lando Valdez concern the sensuality of grief, the medicalized subject, the experience of surgical intervention, desire, and the concomitance of all of these.
February 25, 2022
ArtistsColoradoVol. 5 Collectivity + Collaboration
Cherish Marquez
Cherish Marquez is a Denver-based artist who uses videos, animations, still images, and installations, to animate the subtleties of desert life near the U.S.-Mexico border.
February 25, 2022
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Raul Rene Gonzalez
Raul Rene Gonzalez is a San Antonio, Texas-based artist whose work is largely autobiographical in nature, exploring topics such as fatherhood, gender roles, labor, identity, pop culture, and abstraction.
February 25, 2022
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Friends of the Orphan Signs
Friends of the Orphan Signs is a collaborative art organization that works with community members to bring their voices to empty billboards and signs in Albuquerque.
February 25, 2022
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Amanda Rowan
Amanda Rowan's multimedia performance project Place Setting collaborates with the narrative and artifacts of three generations of women at the Acequia Madre House in Santa Fe.
February 25, 2022
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Gary Sweeney
Gary Sweeney, a San Antonio-based artist, presents a collaborative project that challenges the Eurocentric standards of beauty promoted by the Famous Artists School, a correspondence course popular in the 1960s.
February 25, 2022
Studio VisitUtahVol. 4 Winter 2021
Studio Visit: Jaclyn Wright
New work by Jaclyn Wright explores the contentious space of the Utah desert and how the ideology of ‘rugged individualism’ has visually manifested itself.
October 29, 2021
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Studio Visit: Diana Calderón
Raised in the borderlands, Phoenix-based artist Diana Calderón uses materials from Mexico and the U.S. to investigate her ancestral roots and immigrant experience while exploring both physical and spiritual borders.
October 29, 2021
Studio VisitColoradoVol. 4 Winter 2021
Studio Visit: Suchitra Mattai
Denver artist Suchitra Mattai challenges Western traditions of painting through her use of culturally specific materials that are informed by the South Asian diaspora.
October 29, 2021
ArtistsNew MexicoVol. 3 Inhale Exhale
Apolo Gomez
Artist Apolo Gomez's portraits feature men in various states of dress and undress with a palpable sense of intimacy, challenging masculine stereotypes.
July 30, 2021
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Sara Hubbs
Artist Sara Hubbs creates blown-glass sculptures that examine concepts of value, temporality, and care.
July 30, 2021
