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A Building for New Mexico: The New Mexico Museum of Art’s 1917 Plaza Building

The New Mexico Museum of Art’s 1917 Plaza building has held a special place in the architectural history of our state since it opened its doors. The first dedicated art museum in the state, it set the standard for Spanish Pueblo Revival Architecture, or Santa Fe Style. Join Head of Education, Chris Nail for an...

Off Center: The Tamarind Institute

The exhibition Off Center: New Mexico Art 1970-2000 examines the rich and pivotal time in contemporary art in New Mexico. While the focus of this period is often the artists who shaped it, there are organizations who also made significant and lasting contributions. Among these is the Tamarind Institute. Often credited with revitalizing fine art...

20th Century in Focus: Selections from the Permanent Collection

Join Museum Educator Sarah Zurick for an entertaining and informative exploration of the art works and artists in our exhibition Selections from the 20th Century Collection. This ongoing exhibition features some of the best known artists and artist groups represented in the Museum’s collection. FREE to attend! This talk will bre presented on Zoom- Event...

Archives Bizarre Bazaar@ Meow Wolf

Celebrate Archives Month with your local Northern New Mexico archival repositories! Join us in the Rainbow Rainbow Community Room at Meow Wolf to explore the holdings of the New Mexico Museum of Art and other local archives. Visit with archivists displaying items held in the State Archives of New Mexico, the University of New Mexico...

100 Year Anniversary of the Gila Wilderness: Lecture by Michael Berman

EVENT HAS CHANGED LOCATIONS: NEW LOCATION IS AT NEW MEXICO HISTORY MUSEUM (AUDITORIUM), 113 Lincoln Ave, Santa Fe, NM 87501 Celebrate the Gila Wilderness on its 100th birthday! Obscura Gallery, Wild Earth Guardians, and the New Mexico Museum of Art present a lecture by artist Michael Berman. Celebrate all that’s exceptional about the Gila Wilderness,...

Nancy Holt Film & Video Festival

 Jean Cocteau Theatre Friday, February 16th, 2024 Doors at 7pm, event beginning at 7:30pm $5, Tickets must be purchased in advance: http://my.nmculture.org/23047/29973 Saturday, February 17th, 2024 Doors at 10:00am, event beginning at 10:30am FREE, please reserve seats in advance: http://my.nmculture.org/23047/29974 1:30 pm – Tour of Vladem Contemporary lead by Alexandra Terry FREE, Please reserve a...

Art of the Bullfight: Elaine de Kooning’s Juarez Series

Join Head of Curatorial Affairs Christian Waguespack for a talk about Elaine de Kooning’s abstract paintings inspired by the art of the bullfight. While teaching at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, Elaine de Kooning made regular trips to Juarez, Mexico where she would attend bullfights. Inspired by the spectacle of the evets, she...

Santa Fe High School Choir Performance

The Santa Fe High School Choir returns to the New Mexico Museum of Art’s St. Francis Auditorium for their fall concert. Come and enjoy an evening of music and art! This is a FREE event.  (Does not include admission to the galleries.)

Shadow and Light: A Solar Eclipse Viewing Event

Come celebrate the inaugural Vladem Contemporary exhibition Shadow and Light with a solar eclipse!  We will make box pinhole projectors to safely watch the eclipse in our new classroom. Then participants will get to use them on the 2nd floor terrace with one of the best views in Santa Fe. We want everyone to enjoy...