by donaldsmith | Sep 23, 2025 | Alumni Spotlight, Alumni Success, Art, Faculty Spotlight
Marisa Demarco is an installation and performance artist, musician, and composer based in Albuquerque, N.M. Demarco received her MFA in Experimental Art & Technology from the University of New Mexico in 2022. She is also a journalist and works as a national editor...
by overstreetbilly | Aug 26, 2025 | Alumni, Alumni Success, Art
Art Alum, Emmi Whitehorse’s work is featured in the 12th Site SANTA FE International with a piece titled “Cloud Gate” (2025). Whitehorse was born in Crownpoint, New Mexico, and is a member of the Navajo Nation. She earned her BFA in painting here at UNM, and she also...
by agentv | Aug 21, 2025 | Alumni Success, Art
We are incredibly proud of all our alum at the Department of Art. Here are this week’s highlights of two alum who have received notable recognition and appreciation for their artistic contributions. Both Joanna Keane Lopez and Eric Paul Riege have received...
by donaldsmith | Aug 5, 2025 | Alumni Success, Art, Student Spotlight
This summer, we’re excited to share that two of our talented students had the incredible opportunity to attend SOMA Summer 2025 in Mexico City! Luc Biscan-White, a current MFA student, and Miguel Lastra, an alum, both participated in this immersive program. Luc...
by donaldsmith | Jun 24, 2025 | Alumni Success, Art
“Sun Bent Sediment,” double-sided pigment print photograph, acrylic mirror, dry mud flake collected from Rio Grande, Albuquerque, NM, 85”x42”x9”, 2024 The Department of Art is thrilled to congratulate MFA Photography alumni Anna Rotty and Brianna Tadeo on the...
by agentv | Aug 5, 2024 | Alumni Success, Faculty Exhibitions & Publications, Featured News
The article provides a fascinating look into how Jessamyn utilizes her space to fuel her creative practice. Her studio serves as a workspace and a dynamic environment where art and investigation intertwine, enhancing her creative process in innovative ways. The...