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Off-Center: New Mexico Art, 1970-2000 is a landmark survey of contemporary art in New Mexico arranged by three themes: Place, Spectacle, and Identity. Join the New Mexico Museum of Art’s Curatorial Team as they explore the process of organizing this exhibition, its five partial rotations, and the artists working during this pivotal time in New...

Explore the galleries at the New Mexico Museum of Art on the Plaza with a free and fun scavenger hunt that will test your powers of observation!

Join Mokha Laget, (Artist in Residence), in this performance, drawing inspiration from the visual scores that present her graphic and notational drawings, which, akin to conventional scores, will be musically interpreted. Animated by Morgan Barnard, these scores are projected to facilitate free improvisation among performers.     This collaboration is featured as part of the inaugural...

Join us for the fourth installment in the Organ Recital Series featuring Maxine Thevenot. Maxine Thévenot is known for her skillful, musical organ playing, inventive concert programming, and passionate, informed conducting. Thévenot serves as Director of Cathedral Music & Organist at the Episcopal Cathedral of St. John, Albuquerque where she oversees an internationally renowned choral...

The New Mexico Museum of Art is proud to be a long running collaborator with ArtWorks, a program of Partners in Education. ArtWorks works with students all across Santa Fe to bring various forms of art into their classrooms, and to bring students to cultural organizations, including the Museum of Art. Under the guidance of...

Join artist Harmony Hammond as she discusses her work in Out West: Gay and Lesbian Artists in the Southwest, 1900-1969 with Head of Curatorial Affairs and Curator of 20th Century Art, Christian Waguespack. Free with admission Photo by Clayton Porter

Go behind the scenes of the New Mexico Museum of Art with our Executive Director, Mark White, Ph.D. See how the Museum stores and cares for the collection and take a deep dive into the painting Chimayo by George Bellows. This program is limited to 10 participants. $20  Puchase tickets at this Link Image: George...

Join us for a lively conversation about the lasting impact of Rick Dillingham’s 1974 publication 7 Families in Pueblo Pottery, featuring a panel of experts in contemporary ceramics, pueblo pottery, and anthropology. This program will explore the legacy of 7 Families, the artwork of Dillingham, and the socio-cultural tensions between Dillingham’s aesthetics and indigenous pottery...

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20 at 12 PM, St. Francis Auditorium | NM Museum of Art Frederick Frahm, composer, organist, publisher, and parish musician was born in California in1964. A graduate of Pacific Lutheran University (Tacoma), Frahm directed church musicprograms across the US for 40 years before retiring in 2021. From 2011 to 2022, he served as acollaborative...

In the third installment of Pro Musica’s Organ Recital Series local organ extraordinaire David Solem performs on the McNary Pipe Organ in Santa Fe Auditorium. David Solem has bachelor’s and master’s degrees in music from Baltimore’s Peabody Conservatory where he studied organ, harpsichord, piano, and flute. He has over 30 years of experience in liturgical...