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Rendered Presence: Artistas de Nuevo México

Visual Art Museum 1701 4th Street SW, Albuquerque

Rendered Presence: Artistas de Nuevo México - Guest curated by Vicente Telles, the exhibition explores artworks by artists living and working throughout New Mexico. Many of the artworks are figurative and created on a scale that challenges limited understandings of New Mexican art. In their own way, each artist explores identity and the self, art history, and the expanse of Hispanic, Chicana/o/x, and Latina/o/x contemporary art. Rendered Presence: Artistas de Nuevo México -  El curador invitado es Vicente Telles y la exhibición explora las obras de arte (more...)

Voces del Pueblo: Artists of the Levantamiento Chicano in New Mexico

Visual Art Museum 1701 4th Street SW, Albuquerque

This is an exhibition 7 years in the making that features, for the first time, a group of New Mexican artists who were among the earliest generation of Chicana and Chicano activists in the state. All 6 artists, 3 men and 3 women, were students at New Mexico Highlands University (NMHU) in Las Vegas in the early 1970s when Chicano scholar Pedro Rodríguez was hired as the inaugural Director of Chicano Studies at NMHU. It was at NMHU that these young men and women became politically activated (more...)