by overstreetbilly | Feb 26, 2026 | Art, Faculty Spotlight
Jessamyn Lovell is a gender-fluid artist and licensed private investigator based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. They hold a BFA from Rochester Institute of Technology, an MFA from California College of the Arts, and are currently a Principal Lecturer at the University of...
by donaldsmith | Feb 26, 2026 | Alumni, Art
With the recent Super Bowl LX Halftime Show starring Bad Bunny, let’s revisit the artwork he wore in collaboration with UNM Alum Eric-Paul Riege. During Riege’s first solo museum project, 𝘏ó𝘭ǫ́—𝘪𝘵 𝘹𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘻, at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami, Bad Bunny...
by overstreetbilly | Feb 19, 2026 | Art, Faculty Spotlight
Ray Hernández-Durán, professor of art history in UNM’s Department of Art & Art History in the College of Fine Arts, has been named a Regents’ Professor, a distinguished and lifelong honor recognizing senior faculty members who demonstrate excellence in teaching,...
by donaldsmith | Jan 27, 2026 | Art, Faculty Exhibitions & Publications, Faculty Spotlight
Congratulations to Stephanie J. Woods! Wood’s sculpture was acquired by the renowned Perry Art Collection. After spending the summer of 2025 at the prestigious Bemis Center for the Contemporary Arts international residency program, she created a sculpture so...
by overstreetbilly | Jan 21, 2026 | Art, Faculty Spotlight
Congratulations to Kaitlin Bryson for being selected to take part in the 2026 cohort for Monument Lab Re:Generation! She received a $100,000 grant for her ongoing project, Bellow Forth. Bellow Forth is a community project focused on restoring soil health and...
by donaldsmith | Jan 20, 2026 | Art, Student Spotlight
Congratulations to MFA graduate student Ella Pigg and undergraduate student Finn Ellis on the success of their project, Neon Forge. Neon Forge is a virtual reality experience developed for the Bands of Enchantment Music Festival. It is inspired by Route 66’s iconic...
