The year-long project Focus on Photography continues with a whole new group of exhibitions. North to South : Photographs by Edward Ranney, a survey of remarkable images by this master photographer from the southern Andes to the Galisteo basin. The Photo Lab will feature a variety of gelatin silver prints, along with historic cameras, a […]
Meet local photographers 5:30-6:30pm while viewing their exhibition. In conjunction with “Focus on Photography” a year-long cycle of photography exhibitions. This project celebrates the museum’s rich collection of photographs and the key role the medium has played in shaping New Mexico history, culture, and tourism. March 6, 2015 Edward Ranney Edward Ranney gives a tour […]
The Southwest has become increasingly aware of a season that begins around June with the unleashing of nature’s harsh and renewing forces: fire season. New Mexicans in particular are well acquainted with the apocalyptic plumes of smoke and sprinklings of ash that accompany this wildfire season. In this exhibition of more than a dozen photographs, […]
The Photo Lab features photographs from the collection made with two historic processes: cyanotypes and albumen prints. Both were popular in the nineteenth-century and examples are on view by early practitioners including Francis Frith, Julia Margaret Cameron, and Arthur Wesley Dow. These processes have been revived by contemporary artists -- such as Rita Dewitt, Betty […]
May 1 through July 26, 2015 Longtime Santa Fe resident Gay Block’s photography is internationally recognized for its fearless exploration of personal identity issues—gender, class, religion, familial relationships, and sexual orientation. A survey of more than forty of her works from 1975 to 2012 in To Feel Less Alone: Gay Block, A Portrait, opens Friday, […]
The Southwest has become increasingly aware of a season that begins around June with the unleashing of nature’s harsh and renewing forces: fire season. New Mexicans in particular are well acquainted with the apocalyptic plumes of smoke and sprinklings of ash that accompany this wildfire season. In this exhibition of more than a dozen photographs, […]
The yearlong Focus on Photography series of exhibitions continues with its fourth and final rotation. To Feel Less Alone : Gay Block, A Portrait, Fire Season and Photo Lab will all be on the second floor. To Feel Less Alone : Gay Block, A Portrait is a selection of more than thirty photographs by internationally recognized portrait […]
In honor of National Wildfire Preparedness weekend, the museum extends a special welcome to firefighters and their families on Sunday, May 3! Come see the new exhibition Fire Season, enjoy visiting the museum, and join us for a free lecture in the St. Francis Auditorium at 2:00 p.m. Fires are a natural part of New […]
Pilot, photographer, professor, and poet, Anne Noggle (1922-2005) began her groundbreaking career as a photographer late in life but quickly gained recognition for her witty and honest work. Assumed Identities: Photographs by Anne Noggle opens at the New Mexico Museum of Art on Saturday, April 2, 2016 and runs through September 11, 2016. A free […]
The museum is making a big deal about little pictures! This selection of photographic work, both historic and contemporary, invites visitors to revel in the pleasures of the miniscule. Featured are a small selection of nineteenth-century photos that provide a historical grounding for an engaging group of work by six contemporary artists who work on […]
View new works by Mira Burack, Kelly Eckel, Shaun Gilmore, Dara Mark, and Signe Stuart.
Come meet the artists exhibiting in the fifth rotation of Alcoves 16/17 and hear them speak about their work. Q & A follows. Free.
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