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 overstreetbilly | Jul 21, 2025 | Art, Faculty Exhibitions & Publications
Voces del Pueblo: Artists of the Levantamiento Chicano in New Mexico, curated by Art History Professor Ray Hernández-Durán, Ph.D., and Irene Vásquez, Ph.D. This is an exhibition 7 years in the making that features a group of New Mexican artists who were among the...
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 donaldsmith | Jun 18, 2025 | Art, Faculty Exhibitions & Publications, Student Spotlight
The UNM Department of Art’s RAVEL Lab was featured in a recent e-flux journal article by Brian Karl. Published on June 13, 2025, as part of e-flux Education’s mid-June focus on U.S. institutions across the South and Southwest, the feature spotlights the RAVEL Lab...
by donaldsmith | May 28, 2025 | Art, Student Spotlight
The UNM Department of Art is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Covington-Rhode Senior Prize. This award is made possible through the generosity of UNM Alumna Dr. Patricia Covington and Shari Rhode, whose love of art and commitment to supporting the next...
by overstreetbilly | May 27, 2025 | Art, Student Spotlight
The Art History program at UNM emphasizes the study of visual art as a means of understanding the intellectual and cultural history of humanity. The program provides a firm grounding in art history and covers a geographical and chronological range of art history....