Exhibit C Gallery, Oklahoma City’s premier First American fine-art gallery, is a 10,000-square-foot gallery space in the Horizons District of Oklahoma City. Proudly owned by the Chickasaw Nation, Exhibit C Gallery showcases a variety of fine art media by First American artists enrolled with a federally recognized tribe. Exhibit C strives to generate awareness and offer exposure for First American artists through fine-art sales and superior customer service.| Southwest Contemporary
Two fires marked Burmese artist Sitt Nyein Aye’s life. After his tragic death in Colorado, a tribute to his "Little Myanmar" of the Southwest. The post Exiled Artist Named “War and Peace” Never Gave Up Faraway Fight for Democracy appeared first on Southwest Contemporary.| Southwest Contemporary
Whether you're a local Arizonan looking for community support or a visitor looking for an idyllic new setting to inspire, let our roundup of Arizona Artist Residencies guide you to your next opportunity. The post Arizona Artist Residencies: The Grand Canyon State Beckons appeared first on Southwest Contemporary.| Southwest Contemporary
From James Turrell’s Roden Crater in Arizona to Charles Ross’s Star Axis in New Mexico, some Southwest land art is stubbornly elusive. The post Peek Inside Mysterious Southwest Land Artworks You May Never Visit appeared first on Southwest Contemporary.| Southwest Contemporary
While you’re in Santa Fe for Indian Market, don’t miss these Native art experiences featuring Cara Romero, Fritz Scholder, Diego Medina, and more. The post Off-Market: 11 Must-See Satellite Shows and Events for Santa Fe Indian Market 2025 appeared first on Southwest Contemporary.| Southwest Contemporary
Sculptor-photographer Virginia L. Montgomery is based in Austin but her work lives on a different plane, somewhere between science and dreams. The post An Artist Who Builds Dreamworlds Alongside Moths, Stones, and Stars appeared first on Southwest Contemporary.| Southwest Contemporary
High Walls: Artists Navigate Structures of Confinement at RedLine Denver, August 15–October 12, 2025, presents art by incarcerated and contemporary artists exploring U.S. carceral systems. The post Artists Explore Structures of Confinement and the Carceral System in <i>High Walls</i> appeared first on Southwest Contemporary.| Southwest Contemporary
Now in a new, state-of-the-art location in Oklahoma City’s Horizons District, Exhibit C Gallery is the largest tribally owned art gallery in Oklahoma, showing works by Chickasaw and First American artists.| Southwest Contemporary
Colorado poet laureate Andrea Gibson dies, Texas artists galvanize support for flood survivors, and more top Southwest art news headlines for August 2025. The post Southwest Art News: August 2025 appeared first on Southwest Contemporary.| Southwest Contemporary
Denver-based artist Kaitlyn Tucek has a seemingly boundless practice, but working without a dedicated space will be a new challenge. The post An Artist Who’s Leaving Her Studio—and Angling for “Feral Freedom” appeared first on Southwest Contemporary.| Southwest Contemporary
After years of harassment, Home of the Brave artist residency founder Eileen Muza sold the ghost town property. The new owner will restart the program in Cisco, Utah, this fall. The post The Birth, Death, and Resurrection of a Ghost Town Artist Residency appeared first on Southwest Contemporary.| Southwest Contemporary
Jennifer Ling Datchuk's live-wire practice is rooted in ceramics but branches into performance, installation—and biting cultural critique. The post An Artist Who Braids Cultures, from the Porcelain Trade to Beyoncé appeared first on Southwest Contemporary.| Southwest Contemporary
Stakeholders reflect on the removal of an "Innovation" category at Traditional Spanish Market, and what it means for experimental artists.| Southwest Contemporary
In a David Bowie–inspired show in Scottsdale, Steven J. Yazzie and Erika Lynne Hanson confront earthly disillusionment through landscape-based abstraction. The post Is There “Life on Mars?” This Arizona Exhibition Makes the Case for Focusing on Earth appeared first on Southwest Contemporary.| Southwest Contemporary
By prioritizing locality and the rich diversity of its community, the Cedars Union has become a cornerstone for Dallas artists and creatives. The post Dallas AIR Quality Report: The Cedars Union Offers “Life-Changing” Support for Artists appeared first on Southwest Contemporary.| Southwest Contemporary
Discover New Mexico's premier tuition-free residential arts school, where students excel in dual academics and rigorous arts training for bright futures. The post The Power of Arts Education at New Mexico School for the Arts appeared first on Southwest Contemporary.| Southwest Contemporary
Delmas Howe: The Lithographs at RioBravoFineArt in Truth or Consequences features rare works from the artist's Rodeo Pantheon series. On view through August 31. The post Delmas Howe’s Rare Lithographs + Never-Before-Seen Sketches appeared first on Southwest Contemporary.| Southwest Contemporary
Exquisitely detailed and experimental depictions of the Southwest abound in today's video games—so why aren't they considered landscape art? The post If You’re Looking for the Best Southwest Landscape Art, Become a Gamer appeared first on Southwest Contemporary.| Southwest Contemporary
Lynn Hershman Leeson has long prepared for the AI revolution. In a new exhibition, she channels warnings—and hope—through digital personas.| Southwest Contemporary
Santa Fe's arts community rallied for independent arts journalism at Southwest Contemporary's first fundraiser, raising nearly $40,000 to support emerging writers and cultural coverage. The post <i>Southwest Contemporary</i>‘s Art Party Recap — And Pics appeared first on Southwest Contemporary.| Southwest Contemporary
Southwest botanical gardens have reshaped their grounds as living museums for stunning—and challenging—contemporary art. Discover seven culture-filled desert oases. The post Modern Nature: The Contemporary Art Guide to Southwest Botanical Gardens appeared first on Southwest Contemporary.| Southwest Contemporary
The 12th SITE SANTA FE International Once Within a Time features seventy-one artists across more than twelve city venues, from June 27, 2025, to January 12, 2026. The post 71 International Artists Transform Santa Fe in SITE’s Sprawling Exhibition <i>Once Within a Time</i> appeared first on Southwest Contemporary.| Southwest Contemporary
Trump tries to zero out IAIA funding, Pussy Riot founder arrives in Santa Fe, and more Southwest art news headlines for July 2025.| Southwest Contemporary
In two successive solo exhibitions, Taiwanese artist Lu Wei traces a wild pilgrimage through the shadows of motherhood into the searing heat of the Utah desert landscape. The post Lu Wei Takes on Feminine Archetypes and the Desert in Wild, Visionary, and Precise Strokes appeared first on Southwest Contemporary.| Southwest Contemporary
A complete guide to Cecilia Alemani's Once Within a Time, with tips from the curator and notes on every artist, venue, and special project.| Southwest Contemporary
Returning to Santa Fe after nearly thirty years in New York, Nicola López disorients viewers with layered visual systems that defy resolution. The post An Artist Who Makes Maps You Can’t Read appeared first on Southwest Contemporary.| Southwest Contemporary
Don’t sit it out. These sixteen explosive exhibitions across the Southwest will keep the fire lit for your summer of resistance. The post Counterculture Summer: Southwest Contemporary’s Summer 2025 Art Guide appeared first on Southwest Contemporary.| Southwest Contemporary
Aisha Imdad’s exhibition of paintings, The Allegorical Gardens, is a stunning display of virtuosity and literary allusion. The post Take Respite: Aisha Imdad’s Works Feel Like a Monsoon Rain, or Like Falling in Love appeared first on Southwest Contemporary.| Southwest Contemporary
Abstracting Nature at the Albuquerque Museum, June 21-October 12, 2025, showcases works by artists who capture New Mexico's natural beauty through abstract forms in glass, clay, steel, and natural materials.| Southwest Contemporary
Discover Alphonse Mucha's Art Nouveau masterpieces in the exhibition Timeless Mucha: The Magic of Line, June 20-September 21, 2025, in Santa Fe. The post <i>Timeless Mucha</i>: A Celebration of Line, Beauty, and Legacy in Santa Fe appeared first on Southwest Contemporary.| Southwest Contemporary
Andrew Michler redefines sustainable design through hyperlocal, compassionate architecture shaped by climate, culture, and the evolving lives of its occupants. The post An Architecture of Care: Passive House Designer Andrew Michler Embraces a Hyperlocal Approach appeared first on Southwest Contemporary.| Southwest Contemporary
Santa Fe-based photographer Stephen Robeck captures abstract forms, colors, and textures from wilderness landscapes across the U.S.| Southwest Contemporary
Since the Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon Fires, Jess Lanham has been creating work about the stark changes in her hometown of Las Vegas, New Mexico.| Southwest Contemporary
Priscilla Fowler Fine Art, which has closed after eight years, left its owner in debt—and doubting viability of the Las Vegas Arts District.| Southwest Contemporary
