NevadaArtistsVol. 3 Inhale Exhale
Rossitza Todorova
Rossitza Todorova's latest series explores how landscape embodies the idea of time: past, present, and future.
July 30, 2021
In Print
Vol. 3 Inhale ExhaleArizonaArtists
Julia C. Martin
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.
July 30, 2021
Vol. 3 Inhale ExhaleArtistsNew Mexico
Daniel Hojnacki
Photographer Daniel Hojnacki uses the natural world as his source of inspiration, seeking out visceral and tangible responses to the photographic print.
July 30, 2021
Vol. 3 Inhale ExhaleArtistsTexas
Alexandra Lechin
Artist Alexandra Lechin's practice explores her own anxiety and acts as a form of soothing during times of emotional unrest.
July 30, 2021
New MexicoArtistsVol. 3 Inhale Exhale
Jill O’Bryan
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.
July 30, 2021
ColoradoArtistsVol. 3 Inhale Exhale
Brenda Stumpf
Artist Brenda Stumpf's work conjures the mysterious and enchanted, inspired by mythology, mysticism, poetry, and ancient history.
July 30, 2021
New MexicoArtistsVol. 3 Inhale Exhale
Stefan Jennings Batista
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.
July 30, 2021
New MexicoArtistsVol. 3 Inhale Exhale
Alejandro Macias
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.
July 30, 2021
ArtistsNew MexicoVol. 3 Inhale Exhale
Augustine Romero
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.
July 30, 2021
New MexicoArtistsVol. 3 Inhale Exhale
Everton Tsosie
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.
July 30, 2021
Vol. 3 Inhale ExhaleArtistsColorado
Dallin Maybee
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
New MexicoArtistsVol. 3 Inhale Exhale
Rosalinda Pacheco
Rosalinda Pacheco's work involves a contemporary take on traditional symbolism, combining historical themes and significant personal experiences.
July 30, 2021
New MexicoNew Mexico Artists to Know Now
Nikesha Breeze: 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now 2021
Artist, activist, and curator Nikesha Breeze creates ritualistic art to explore intergenerational trauma and healing.
May 25, 2021
New MexicoNew Mexico Artists to Know Now
Emily Margarit Mason: 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now 2021
Artist Emily Margarit Mason creates staged, surreal photographs that translate the physical world from something seen to something felt.
May 25, 2021
New MexicoNew Mexico Artists to Know Now
Sarah Siltala: 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now 2021
Artist Sarah Siltala uses masterful techniques to create flashes of awareness that visit most of us infrequently—instances of total presence.
May 25, 2021
New MexicoNew Mexico Artists to Know Now
Shannon Christine Rankin: 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now 2021
Artist Shannon Christine Rankin works with maps to depict new, reimagined, and ever-changing geographies.
May 25, 2021
New MexicoNew Mexico Artists to Know Now
Josh Tafoya: 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now 2021
Designer and textile artist Josh Tafoya blends traditional patterns and techniques with contemporary fashion in stunning and masterfully crafted designs.
May 25, 2021
New MexicoNew Mexico Artists to Know Now
Izumi Yokoyama: 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now 2021
Artist Izumi Yokoyama's drawings depict the natural world, exploring the relationship and fragile balance between living and dying.
May 25, 2021
New MexicoNew Mexico Artists to Know Now
Andrés de Varona: 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now 2021
Artist Andrés de Varona’s photographs show his perspective on human life, addressing loss, conflict, and grief.
May 25, 2021
New MexicoNew Mexico Artists to Know Now
Shoshannah White: 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now 2021
Shoshannah White finds inspiration in environmental science and the climate, sparked by the interaction of raw materials and the photographic process.
May 25, 2021
New MexicoNew Mexico Artists to Know Now
Catie Soldan: 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now 2021
Artist Catie Soldan uses experimental darkroom techniques to represent the emotional qualities of nature in her fine-art photography.
May 25, 2021
Gardens of Northern New Mexico
A guide to public gardens across northern New Mexico.
May 25, 2021
2021 Anniversaries in New Mexico Arts
A number of arts institutions across New Mexico celebrate significant anniversaries this year, including Chiaroscuro Gallery and Gebert Contemporary, Nüart Gallery, SITE Santa Fe, and Richard Levy Gallery. Chiaroscuro Gallery […]
May 25, 2021
New MexicoNew Mexico Artists to Know Now
nicholas b jacobsen: 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now 2021
Artist nicholas b jacobsen works to untangle the genocidal practice of removing Indigenous people from their immemorial homelands.
May 25, 2021
New MexicoNew Mexico Artists to Know Now
Isadora Stowe: 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now 2021
Artist Isadora Stowe's work explores the landscape of the mind as it relates to the physical environment. She creates an all-encompassing vision with a visual vocabulary that is both personal and builds on the universal.
May 25, 2021
New MexicoNew Mexico Artists to Know Now
Tommy Bruce: 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now 2021
Artist Tommy Bruce's many-sided art practice comments on identity construction, often through his real-life renderings of furries.
May 25, 2021
From the EditorVol. 2 Flights of Fancy
From the Editor: Vol. 2 — Flights of Fancy
Welcome to Southwest Contemporary Vol. 2, Flights of Fancy. This issue explores the complexities involved in defining—and staying tethered to—what’s “real."
April 30, 2021
FeatureColoradoVol. 2 Flights of Fancy
Laura Hyunjhee Kim: Towards a Feelosophy of Art
Boulder artist Laura Hyunjhee Kim studies the realness of digital spaces and caring for our physical bodies in an increasingly virtual world.
April 30, 2021
FeatureNew MexicoVol. 2 Flights of Fancy
Michelle Rawlings: Blurred Vision
Artist Michelle Rawlings examines beauty through blurred visions, imitation, and purposeful psyche-outs. Steve Jansen explores how Rawling's work speaks to the ways we identify with and move through the world.
April 30, 2021
FeatureNew MexicoVol. 2 Flights of Fancy
Brick by Brick: Building Their Lives Around Adobe
Joanna Keane Lopez and Helen Levine discuss working with adobe, its history in this region, and how an adobe house is a living thing.
April 30, 2021
