Outside the Frame
BY HANNAH ABELBECK Carl Newland Werntz was a painter, fine arts photographer, advertiser, illustrator, [...]
Issues
They Came to Heal and Stayed to Paint
BY NANCY OWEN LEWIS “The people in this part of the country have about as much use for an artist as their [...]
Roamings, Run-Ins, and Rendez-Vous
BY MERRY SCULLY Planning for our centennial exhibitions required reflection on the past, but also the kind of [...]
Living History
BY CANDACE WALSH History. When I was in high school in the eighties, it was called Social Studies. My teens [...]
History’s Footprints
BY LAURIE WEBSTER Visit the storage facility of any Southwestern anthropology museum, and you’ll see drawer [...]
The Solution That Sticks
BY PETER BG SHOEMAKER Few things make a conservator swoon quite like a good adhesive. After all, in a [...]
An O’Keeffe Odyssey
BY KATE NELSON I don’t think the Museum of Art could have asked for or received a better birthday [...]
The Poem in the Prose
BY CANDACE WALSH When I asked Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge to contribute a poem to our Museum of Art commemorative [...]
Pictures of an Evolution
BY KATHERINE WARE Like many significant anniversaries, the New Mexico Museum of Art’s one-hundredth [...]
Blazing New Trails
BY PATRICK MOORE New Mexico enjoys one of the most complex and culturally rich histories of any state in the [...]
Into the Light
BY KATE NELSON In 1995, during his first Christmas break as a student at Saint Mary’s Seminary in [...]
Material World
BY CULLEN ARLINGTON CURTISS Of the hundreds of peoples that lived and flourished in native North America, few [...]
The Art of Remembrance
BY LAURA ADDISON In 2003, Amy Groleau was doing archaeological field work as a graduate student in Ayacucho, [...]
Stitched to the Soul
BY KATE NELSON Once upon a time, in a trading post on Wyoming’s Wind River Indian Reservation, a bored [...]
A Fateful Commencement
BY JOSEPH TRAUGOTT One hundred years ago, New Mexico’s famed light streamed through the new museum’s [...]
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