Raychael Stine, a painter whose roots trace back to her training at UTD and the vibrant Dallas art scene of the late ’90s to early 2010s, is making a colorful return to the city with an exhibition at Cris Worley Fine Arts. Stine’s latest works, showcased under the title “Wonder Dawn,” exhibit a captivating blend...
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Exhibitions, Classes, and Collaborations at UNMAM
This semester, the Art Department has had multiple collaborations with UNM’s Art Museum (UNMAM) with Susanne Anderson-Riedel, Kevin Mulhearn, Andrea Polli, and Jessamyn Lovell. Associate Professor, Susanne Anderson-Riedel’s History of Prints II class met in the Beaumont Newhall Study room each week to research and explore the UNMAM print collection. Angel Jiang, UNMAM’s Curator...
2024 Hulsman Undergraduate Library Research Award Winners!
Congratulations to Piper Lincoln and Kaitlin Bone for winning the 2024 Hulsman Undergraduate Library Research Award in the Emerging Researcher Category! Kaitlin Bone (left image), an art major, won first place for her work, “Class Distinctions Between Moche Warriors: An Illustration in Ceramic Vessels.” She wrote the paper for Beth Norwood’s ARTH 2110 class...
SPE National Conference in St Louis
UNM Photo students attended SPE National Conference in St Louis this past week! Current graduate students contributed amazing work across many different venues. Chloe Dichter gave a dynamic and engaging talk titled “The Unarchivable Archive”. Tiranee Moody had a beautiful piece in a juried exhibition at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Anna Rotty showed prints of...
CAA 2024 Reception with Alumni and Friends
CAA 2024 and reception were a huge success! We had a great time hosting our art history students and seeing friends and alumni. What an amazing experience it was for our instructors and students! We appreciate your support for our crowdfunding campaign and look forward to returning next year. The College Art Association’s Annual Conference...
Mary Mattingly Represented at the UN
Confluence professor of practice, Mary Mattingly spent time in Geneva at the UN sharing projects @SwaleNYC and #EbbofaSpringTide at @socratespark with ambassadors and delegates from around the world who focused on the migration impacts of climate change! “Every year, the slow-onset impacts of climate change affect millions of lives. People are forced to leave their...
Student and Alumni Spotlights – Get To Know Our Students!
Alayah Fierro was born and raised in Albuquerque and is in her third year at UNM. She is majoring in art studio with plans to graduate in 2025! Her plans post-graduation includes selling her artwork and participating in gallery exhibitions. She hopes to get her name out in the art world and keep creating, with...
Fellowship for Research in the Arts and Material Culture awarded to Art History Ph.D. student Alana Coates
Alana J. Coates is a curator, educator, and arts administrator. As a Ph.D. student at the University of New Mexico, her research focuses on Contemporary Art with a particular interest in the Art of Texas. She is currently researching and archiving the work of South Texas conceptual artist Jesse Amado. Coates has held directorships in...
Faculty & Staff Spotlight – Remarkable Work Flooding Out of UNM’s Art Department
“Grounded in Clay,” debuted in New York on July 13, 2023. The exhibition gives voice to the Pueblo Pottery Collective, the sixty Native American curators who selected and wrote about works in clay (including UNM Associate Professor of Ceramics, Clarence Cruz) from SAR’s Indian Arts Research Center and from the Vilcek Foundation. This unique traveling...