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New Mexico Museum of Art
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Contemporary art since 1917. One museum, two locations. Find us on the Santa Fe Plaza and at the Santa Fe Railyard. nmartmuseum.org
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New Mexico Museum of Art @newmexicoartmuseum.bsky.social · 20h
Join us for family art-making at Vladem Contemporary on Sunday, November 2nd from 10am-Noon. We'll be creating autumnal leaf portraits. This event is FREE for all New Mexico residents.

#familyfun #santafenm
A person is crafting on a wooden table with colorful paper, scissors, and glue. They are assembling black, circular shapes on white paper.
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New Mexico Museum of Art @newmexicoartmuseum.bsky.social · 1d
Reminder: Join artist Anna Rotty's talk on Oct 29th, 5:30pm at Vladem Contemporary. Explore light, nature, and a discussion on water in the high desert.
A leaf rests on a translucent ceiling light, illuminated warmly from below. The light fixture is framed by a white border. Broken shards revealing a textured, abstract background with patterns resembling cracked earth and foliage.
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New Mexico Museum of Art @newmexicoartmuseum.bsky.social · 2d
Ever hear about Tony Price's 'Hopi Nuclear Maiden'? Our collections manager just showed it off to Tony’s niece and some out-of-towners! They shared cool stories about Tony and The Black Hole shop in Los Alamos, his go-to for sculpture parts. #MuseumMonday #behindthescenes
Woman in a black dress and denim shirt stands beside a metal sculpture with abstract shapes and vertical elements in a display case. A unique sculpture featuring metallic elements, two curved horns, vertical amber rods, and a series of small spheres, housed in a display case.
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New Mexico Museum of Art @newmexicoartmuseum.bsky.social · 2d
Art + books = the perfect combo! Join us for our art-themed book club on Nov 2, Noon-1pm at the Plaza Building. We’re diving into "Craft: An American History" by Glenn Adamson, exploring how artisans shaped America. 
#bookclub #santafenm
A person in sunglasses and a cap reads "Craft: An American History" by Glenn Adamson in a sunny park with trees and a stream.
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New Mexico Museum of Art @newmexicoartmuseum.bsky.social · 2d
New Mexico Museum of Art Vladem Contemporary's new exhibition "Lucy R. Lippard: Notes from the Radical Whirlwind" in Pasatiempo!  
A Collection of Creation
A new show opens today at the New Mexico Museum of Art Vladem Contemprary of hundreds of objects and artworks that tell of Lucy Lippard's relationships with artists from around
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New Mexico Museum of Art @newmexicoartmuseum.bsky.social · 2d
Ever wonder what a whirlwind of art looks like? Friday night, the galleries at New Mexico Museum of Art were alive with energy at the opening of "Lucy R. Lippard: Notes from the Radical Whirlwind." Don't miss it—on view till Aug 9, 2026! #contemporaryart
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New Mexico Museum of Art @newmexicoartmuseum.bsky.social · 2d
"O’Powa O’Meng: The Art and Legacy of Jody Folwell" is a must-see! From Feb 7 to Jun 21, 2026, at the NM Museum of Art, dive into Pueblo pottery's transformation. Jody Folwell redefines art with her bold designs.
📸 T’ah p-ah sa’ wae (Dad’s Fish), circa 2000. Photo by Addison Doty © Jody Folwell
A contemporary clay pot featuring a detailed, hand-painted design of multiple trout swimming in various directions against a light green background.
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