August 23 - December 7, 2024
Created and curated by museum staff and collaborators, the exhibition features new artwork by five contemporary artists affiliated with the University of New Mexico and a nineteenth century album of microscopic photographs of the natural world from the museum's collection.
The University of New Mexico Art Museum is free, open to the public, and here to inspire. From housing the largest collection of art in New Mexico, to bringing cutting edge contemporary artists to Albuquerque and offering workshops that invite everyone to create, we are dedicated to art and its power to ignite and connect us.
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Current Exhibitions
Notes on Care
August 23 - December 7, 2024
As a section of Hindsight Insight 5.0, Notes on Care features photographs by artist Rachel Cox from the series Portrait of a Woman. This highly personal body of work chronicles the artist's experience accessing fertility treatment to start a family.
Pelton & Jonson
Ongoing
Pelton & Jonson: The Transcendent 1930s presents paintings, drawings, and archival materials to illustrate the aesthetic achievements and personal connections between American painters Agnes Pelton and Raymond Jonson.
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During the fall of 2021, artist Rose B. Simpson took over UNMAM.ART. The experience, entitled Rose B. Simpson: Seminar, was private to University of New Mexico students but intended to become public as an archive and performance piece. That archive is now available for you to view in full here.
Through the presentation of historical information about the artist Raymond Jonson’s life and artistic development, along with archival materials, images, technical notes, and sketches, the Raymond Jonson Web Portal provides a look into the artistic life of an important modernist painter with strong ties to the University of New Mexico.
There Must Be Other Names for the River
A composition for singers who embody river flow data at six points along what we call the Rio Grande. The exhibition features a web-based sound installation and virtual community space titled “Tributaries,” where viewers can contribute their voice to the project.