Albuquerque artist sheri crider will discuss her project Flight highlighting the inspiration, artistic processes, and community work that she uses to expand the act of art-making into a space for civic engagement and empathy building with regards to criminal justice reform.   sheri crider is a visual artist and owner of Sanitary Tortilla Factory. She sees great possibility in discarded materials, unused spaces, and missed opportunities that inspire her art practice. While maintaining a keen, ...

In this panel discussion sheri crider, Gabrielle Uballez, and Daryl Lucero will discuss ways in which artists, educators, and cultural workers build and advocate with communities in historically authoritarian spaces like museums and galleries.  Using their own experiences and creative work as a point of departure, they will explore the varied approaches of working with institutions - interrogating, shifting, challenging and forming new ways of collaborating. PANELISTS sheri crider is a vis...

Join Mary Statzer, UNMAM's curator of prints and photographs, for a fun evening and informal tour through HINDSIGHT INSIGHT: Reflecting on the Collection. Come hear about her experiences mining the museum's large collection, listen to stories of her favorite finds, and talk with her about your favorites as well.  Stick around for a glass of wine and enjoy an evening with our curator. SPACE IS LIMITED - PLEASE RSVP IF YOU WISH TO ATTEND.  THIS HELPS US PLAN ACCORDINGLY.  Email tmquinn@unm.edu ...