Marisa Demarco is an installation and performance artist, musician, and composer based in Albuquerque, N.M. Demarco received her MFA in Experimental Art & Technology from the University of New Mexico in 2022. She is also a journalist and works as a national editor with States Newsroom, a network of nonprofit outlets across the country.| Department of Art - The University of New Mexico
Southwest Contemporary Vol. 12: Obsession features some incredible work from several of the amazing people who comprise the Art Department. Current second-year MFA students Luka Berkley and Justine Kablack, recent MFA graduate Taylor Engel, and instructor Jessamyn Lovell all have work featured in this most recent issue of Southwest Contemporary.| Department of Art – The University of New Mexico
Art History Professor Ray Hernández-Durán was recently featured in two articles and interviewed by the Latin American and Iberian Institute. UNM News published “UNM Professors Create Exhibition, First-Ever Scholarship of Local Chicano Artists’ Work” by Anna Padilla, highlighting an exhibition curated by Hernández-Durán and Dr. Irene Vásquez. The show, now on view at the National Hispanic Cultural Center, features six talented New Mexican Chicano artists whose work has been historic...| Department of Art - The University of New Mexico
Distinguished Professor Jim Stone is an exhibiting artist who uses photography. His photographs have been published in three monographs and exhibited internationally; they are represented in the permanent collections of over 30 major museums and public archives.| Department of Art – The University of New Mexico
Art Alum, Emmi Whitehorse’s work is featured in the 12th Site SANTA FE International with a piece titled “Cloud Gate” (2025). Whitehorse was born in Crownpoint, New Mexico, and is a member of the Navajo Nation. She earned her BFA in painting here at UNM, and she also went on to get a master’s degree, […]| Department of Art – The University of New Mexico
We are so proud of our faculty and the incredible achievements, creative projects, and research they’ve pursued over the summer. Their dedication and innovation continue to inspire our community. Here’s a glimpse into some of their recent work. Andrea Polli is currently a Professor and Director of STEAM NM with appointments in the College of […]| Department of Art – The University of New Mexico
We are incredibly proud of all our alum at the Department of Art. Here are this week’s highlights of two alum who have received notable recognition and appreciation for their artistic contributions. Both Joanna Keane Lopez and Eric Paul Riege have received significant recognition for their work.| Department of Art - The University of New Mexico
We’re thrilled to welcome three extraordinary artists and educators to the Department of Art! Rambod Vala is a multidisciplinary artist, graphic designer, and educator whose work spans graphic and moving images. His practice integrates video, installation, typography, storytelling, and layered narrative structures interweaving realism and fantasy, politics and romance, skepticism and belief. In 2019, Vala […]| Department of Art – The University of New Mexico
"Signal & Trace" highlights artworks at the intersection of human experience and technological mediation, engaging with systems of surveillance, autonomy, memory, and identity.| Department of Art – The University of New Mexico
This summer, we’re excited to share that two of our talented students had the incredible opportunity to attend SOMA Summer 2025 in Mexico City! Luc Biscan-White, a current MFA student, and Miguel Lastra, an alum, both participated in this immersive program.| Department of Art - The University of New Mexico
Voces Del Pueblo Programs & Events| Department of Art - The University of New Mexico
Art & Ecology| Department of Art - The University of New Mexico
MFA Photography Alum, Anna Rotty and Brianna Tadeo, Selected for “FORECAST 2025” at SF Camerawork| Department of Art - The University of New Mexico
What the land knows: the Radical Art ▽ Ecology Lab (RAVEL) in and around Los Alamos| Department of Art - The University of New Mexico
Covington-Rhode Senior Prize Winners: Viola Murphy and Josiah Garza| Department of Art - The University of New Mexico
About the Center for Environmental Arts & Humanities| Department of Art - The University of New Mexico
Professor, Art History Ray Hernández-Durán completed his M.A. in the Art of Africa and the African Diaspora at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and his Ph.D. in Pre-Hispanic and Colonial Latin American Art at The University of Chicago. He is currently Professor of Spanish Colonial Art and Architecture in the Department of Art at UNM and is affiliated with Latin American Studies, Chicana/Chicano Studies, Africana Studies, and Museum Studies. Central to his research and ...| Department of Art - The University of New Mexico
Professor Ray Hernández-Durán, Associate Department Chair of Art and Professor of Art History.| Department of Art - The University of New Mexico