In Querencia, Eric Romero’s New Oil Paintings Celebrate New Mexico Heritage
Painter Eric Romero's unique artistic vision celebrates Hispanic culture as a vital expression of New Mexico’s storied past and promising future.
September 29, 2026
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Rubén Ulises Rodríguez Montoya: Junkyard Viscera to Post-Humanist Sculpture
Rubén Ulises Rodríguez Montoya has dedicated himself to rewilding our imaginations about the border region through his monstrously outrageous sculptural works.
September 29, 2026
Exhibition Opening for “1912”
Join the New Mexico History Museum for a free public reception celebrating the opening of 1912, an exhibition about statehood. Live music in the Palace of the Governors Courtyard by […]
September 13, 2026
The River and The Wall | Screening Event
Join us for a showing of “The River and the Wall” a documentary about border security projects that would forever change one of the US’s great wild places, the Rio […]
September 13, 2026
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Enemy Aliens
The Southwest was a central stage for Japanese American incarceration during World War II. In a new exhibition in Santa Fe, descendants cross generational divides to surface submerged histories.
September 04, 2026
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Alien: Jess Johnson
Jess Johnson's immersive exhibitions transcend every timeline, resolving visceral alternate realities through drawings and installations.
September 04, 2026
Studio VisitNew MexicoVol. 14 Alien
Santino Gonzales: Signal Sender
In a moment of increasing disconnection despite amplified communication, Santino Gonzales tunes back into a sense of wonder.
September 04, 2026
ArtistsNew MexicoVol. 14 Alien
Alien: Jess Merritt
Jess Merritt’s mixed-media photographs and sculptures may stir the subconscious, but they're grounded in the Southwest landscape.
September 04, 2026
Mysterious Thinking
In New Mexico, a scholar hunts for mysteries and monsters. An apparition in a 19th-century painting stirs another liminal experience: grief.
September 04, 2026
Faces of Time: Daniel D Stine on Coming Home to Painting
Ahead of his exhibition Faces of Time at New Concept Gallery in Santa Fe, Daniel D Stine spoke with Jamie McLaren about his influences and meticulous line work.
September 04, 2026
100 Photographers For One Night Only: Explore CENTER’s Portfolio Walk
CENTER's Portfolio Walk brings 100 juried photographers to Santa Fe's Farmers' Market Pavilion, October 24, as part of Review Santa Fe's 25th year.
September 04, 2026
Deborah Fritz Celebrates Complementary Artistic Visions in New Work by Melinda K. Hall and Gigi Mills
Deborah Fritz's two Santa Fe galleries open contrasting exhibitions this September—Melinda K. Hall's playful memory-work and Gigi Mills's contemplative landscapes.
September 04, 2026
Streaming Killed the Video Stars, Except These Ones
Santa Fe’s last video store, a nonprofit in Albuquerque, and an archive in Texas venerate and preserve analog media in the age of AI.
August 11, 2026
Santa Fe County: Where Creativity Meets Sustainability
Santa Fe County blends stunning landscapes, creative culture, and economic support to help entrepreneurs like Broken Arrow Glass Recycling thrive.
August 11, 2026
A Record of a Record: Terran Last Gun and Mitchell Marti in the Lithography Studio
Terran Last Gun and printmaker Mitchell Marti debut five collaborative lithographs that translate ledger art into print, pairing hand-drawn detail with lithographed ledger sheets.
August 04, 2026
Tamarind Institute Expands Lithography Training for 2027
Tamarind Institute's new series of immersive, one-week lithography workshops is tailored for artists, educators, curators, and printmakers. Applications are due August 15, 2026.
July 20, 2026
Emmi Whitehorse’s Work Once Provoked Hisses; These Days She’s Gone Global
On her path to the international art circuit, Emmi Whitehorse had to defend her aesthetic at every turn. The Diné artist reflects on Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, the Venice Biennale, and more.
July 16, 2026
The 48th Annual Whitehawk Show Brings Global Ethnographic Works to Santa Fe
The 2026 Whitehawk Show will showcase more than 130 vendors and two special exhibits featuring Aboriginal works and Navajo Germantown weavings, August 6-9 in Santa Fe.
July 07, 2026
From Drag Racing to Drag Performance, New 516 Arts Exhibition Explores Route 66
As the iconic Route 66 reaches its centennial year, 516 Arts marks this momentous milestone with The Rest is Drag, the last exhibition before the art center moves to its new, expanded location.
June 30, 2026
Critics Called the Whitney Biennial “Weird”—These Southwest Artists Say That’s the Point
New Mexico–based besties Erin Jane Nelson and Sarah M. Rodriguez are both in New York's Whitney Biennial. They have notes on its critical reception.
June 30, 2026
In From the Mediterranean to New Mexico, Erin Currier Contemplates Paths to the Divine
In her latest series at Blue Rain Santa Fe, artist Erin Currier's subjects have touched the divine—and inspired the lives of others.
June 23, 2026
The Twisty Afterlife of James Luna’s The Artifact Piece is Poignant and Devastating
Native artist James Luna bequeathed his most famous performance to protégé Erica Lord. On the eve of a rare reprise in Santa Fe, she recounts its fraught evolution.
June 05, 2026
China Marks’s Lucid Perturbations Reconcile Beauty and Menace
Lucid Perturbations: The Sewn Drawings and Books of China Marks is an exhibition of 239 sewn works by China Marks at Zane Bennett Contemporary Art.
June 02, 2026
Calling All Creatives: NM CreativeCon Convenes the Creative Industries in Albuquerque
Join creatives, entrepreneurs, artists, organizations, developers, and community leaders from across New Mexico for a full day of learning, networking, inspiration, and opportunity.
June 01, 2026
Clay, Connection, and Continuity
A collaborative set of four Pueblo jars by SAR Native Artist fellows headlines the auction at the School for Advanced Research's Annual Gala on Saturday, June 6 in Santa Fe.
May 26, 2026
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Jake Trujillo: Neon Tonalist
With an electric palette and layered technique, Santa Fe–based painter Jake Trujillo gives familiar Southwest landscapes a surreal spin.
May 22, 2026
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Adobe Eternal
This summer, Unearthing Futures / Desenterrando Futuros brings together six artists working in adobe, tracing the material from ancestral building tradition to radical contemporary art practice.
May 22, 2026
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Uncontainable!: Here’s Your Primer on New Mexico’s Ever-Expanding Performing Arts Scene
From flamenco in Albuquerque to jazz in Taos, a guide to the visionary venues and companies shaping New Mexico's performing arts scene now.
May 22, 2026
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516 Arts at 20: An Albuquerque Anchor Prepares for its Next Chapter
After twenty years at 516 Central Avenue SW in Albuquerque, 516 Arts marks a flagship anniversary with a move to a new, renovated space.
May 22, 2026
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From the Editors: New Mexico Field Guide 2026-27
This edition of the New Mexico Field Guide is an invitation to take in a dynamic year of New Mexico arts programming—and then experience it in motion.
May 22, 2026
