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Explore the diverse art scene of New Mexico! Dive into a variety of upcoming exhibitions across the state. From large-scale works to explorations of light and photography, there’s something for every artistic taste. Witness impressive, large-scale artworks or delve into the unique light of New Mexico through diverse artistic mediums. Expand your art adventure! Explore for exhibitions happening around New Mexico.
The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center Presents:
Annual Pueblo Gingerbread House Contest
Grounded in Clay: the Spirit of Pueblo Pottery
A traveling exhibition that features over 100 historic as well as contemporary works in clay curated by the Pueblo Pottery Collective. It kicks off the celebrations of the 50th Anniversary of the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.
Grounded in Clay: the Spirit of Pueblo Pottery will be on view through February 21st, 2027 at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, 2401 12th St NW in Albuquerque. indianpueblo.org.
5 Point Gallery has:
paintings \ drawings | new work from Michael Diaz and Turner Vinson
paintings \ drawings | new work from Michael Diaz and Turner Vinson will be on view through Saturday, November 14th at 5 Point Gallery, 2351 Fox Rd, No. 700 in Santa Fe. The exhibition 5pointgallery.com.
Taos Ceramics Center Gallery has:
Santa Fe Clay Club
On view are 41 selected ceramic works from 31 artists that work as part of the Santa Fe Clay Club. The exhibition provides a captivating experience of some of the many possibilities that clay presents as a medium, in form, surface, concept, and function.
Santa Fe Clay Club is on view at Taos Ceramics Center Gallery, 114 Este Es Rd through Sunday, November 15th. taosceramics.com.
Albuquerque Abstract Artists Alliance Presents:
¡Viva! Abstraccíon Burqueña
The abstract paintings created by the 4A artists illustrate an exuberance of life, experiences lived and dreams imagined.
¡Viva! Abstraccíon Burqueña will be on view through Friday, November 20th at La Fonda del Bosque restaurant at the National Hispanic Cultural Center, 1701 4th St SW in Albuquerque. abqabstractartist.org.
Gallery with a Cause has:
The Architecture of Beauty – Works by Prominent NM Artists
Featuring 300 works from painting to photography and realism to abstraction by 14 well-known New Mexico artists.
The Architecture of Beauty – Works by Prominent NM Artists is on view through Friday, November 20th at Gallery with a Cause inside the New Mexico Cancer Center, 4901 Lang Ave NE in Albuquerque. gallerywithacause.org.
Evoke Contemporary has:
Cruisin’ New Mexico
An exploration of modern santero art through the lens of automotive culture and heavy metalwork. Spotlighting Nicholas Herrera’s skills in industrial mediums, this exhibition features intricate sculptures welded from salvaged metal bric-a-brac, vintage car parts, and recycled farm implements.
Crusin’ New Mexico will be on view at Evoke Contemporary in Santa Fe through Saturday, November 21st. evokecontemporary.com.
Obscura Gallery has:
Rania Matar: Where Do I Go?
A photographic book and exhibition that is a collaboration with the young women of Lebanon to collectively commemorate the present and reimagine the future of a country defined by half a century of conflict and catastrophe.
Rania Matar: Where Do I Go? is on view through Saturday, November 21st at Obscura Gallery in Santa Fe. obscuragallery.net.
Zane Bennett Contemporary Art has:
Structures That Shape Us: Roberto Cardinale
This exhibition brings together eleven meticulously researched sculptures inspired by churches across the American Southwest, the East Coast, and Europe, alongside working drawings by artist and former Benedictine monk Roberto Cardinale.
Structures That Shape Us: Roberto Cardinale will be on view through Wednesday, November 25th at Zane Bennett Contemporary Art.
Powerhouse: The Engaged Regionalism of Judith Chafee’s Architecture
A pioneering Southwest architect whose practice synthesized architecture, art, landscape, and ecological stewardship. Featuring Framing the Desert, curated by Christopher Domin and Kathryn McGuire for the University of Arizona, the exhibition brings together architectural photography by Bill Timmerman, graphics of Chafee’s career and builds, and scale models.
Powerhouse: The Engaged Regionalism of Judith Chafee’s Architecture will be on view through Wednesday, November 25th at Zane Bennett Contemporary Art.
Capitol Collective
Artist, architect, and experimental preservationist Jorge Otero-Pailos‘s exhibition reimagines the architectural plan as a painterly and generative medium.
Capitol Collective: Jorge Otero-Pailos will be on view through Sunday, January 9th at Zane Bennett Contemporary Art.
Print Focus: Gemini G.E.L.
Featuring prints by artists such as John Baldessari, Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg, Susan Rothenberg, and Richard Serra, honoring the indelible mark Gemini G.E.L. has made on fine art printmaking and celebrating its commitment to innovation and “focus on the discoveries of the future.”
Print Focus: Gemini G.E.L. will be on view through Saturday, January 16th at Zane Bennett Contemporary Art. zanebennettgallery.com.
Pleased to Present has:
In Cahoots: Veterans & Families Create
An exhibition that includes over 350 artworks made by military personnel, past & present, and their families.
In Cahoots: Veterans & Families Create will be on view through Saturday, November 28th at Pleased to Present, 510 Central Ave SW in Albuquerque. pleasedtopresent.org.
The Museum of International Folk Art has:
I Am Clay: Acoma Life in Figures
This exhibition is a community-curated project that focuses on figurative pottery from Acoma Pueblo. The show examines ancestral Puebloan precursors to figuration in clay, as well as how the rise of tourism and the market for Pueblo pottery at the turn of the 20th century shaped the development of this practice.
I Am Clay: Acoma Life in Figures is on view through Monday, November 30th at the Museum of International Folk Art, 706 Camino Lejo on Museum Hill in Santa Fe. moifa.org.
Richard Levy Gallery has:
Route 66 Centennial Exhibitions
Presenting two solo shows celebrating the centennial of Route 66: a selection of photos by Nathaniel Tetsuro Paolinelli entitled Seventh and Central, and five paintings by Jeffrey L. Neumann from his Route 66 Centennial Collection.
Route 66 Centennial Exhibitions will be on view through Saturday, December 5th at Richard Levy Gallery, 514 Central Ave SW in Albuquerque. levygallery.com.
The New Mexico History Museum has:
Setting the Standard: The Fred Harvey Company and its Legacy
From the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway’s 1879 arrival in New Mexico to the 1970 demolition of Albuquerque’s Alvarado Hotel, the Fred Harvey name and its company’s influence have been felt across New Mexico, not to mention the American West.
Setting the Standard: The Fred Harvey Company and its Legacy is on view at the New Mexico History Museum in Santa Fe through Thursday, December 31st. nmhistorymuseum.dca.nm.gov.
The IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts has:
States of Erosion: Reshaping & Reclaiming
A focused exploration of contemporary Indigenous art from Canada and the United States, examining how artists engage processes of erosion—material, cultural, and political—while actively reshaping and reclaiming space.
States of Erosion: Reshaping & Reclaiming is on view at the IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, 108 Cathedral Pl in Santa Fe through Sunday, January 3rd. iaia.edu.
Site Santa Fe has:
Fall Exhibitions
Three different exhibitions: Larry Bell’s Improvisations, Sara Genn’s How to Build a Sky, and Sayre Gomez’s Closed Forever.
Improvisations and Closed Forever are on view through Monday, January 11th. How to Build a Sky can be seen through Sunday, February 14th. sitesantafe.org.
UNM Art Museum has:
Tamarind Goes Global (1985-2020) & Abundance: New Acquisitions from 2016 to 2026
The Tamarind exhibition highlights how Tamarind Institute expanded collaborative printmaking beyond national borders, transforming the workshop into a site of international artistic exchange. The Abundance exhibition celebrates a decade of generosity and vision at the University of New Mexico Art Museum.
Tamarind Goes Global (1985-2020) is on view through Friday, March 12th, 2027 and Abundance: New Acquisitions from 2016 to 2026 is on view through Sunday, December 6th at UNM Art Museum on the campus of the University of New Mexico. artmuseum.unm.edu.
New Mexico Capitol Art Collection has:
Intersection: Color & Form
A curated exhibition of contemporary mixed media art by New Mexico artists.
Intersection: Form & Color is on view in the East Rotunda Gallery at the New Mexico State Capitol building in Santa Fe through Friday, December 18th. Information at nmcapitolart.net.
Harwood Museum of Art has:
Unearthing Futures/Desenterrando Futuros
This exhibition explores contemporary earthen artworks, establishing a profound dialogue between regional roots and global perspectives. It is a journey through time, examining the intricate relationship between humanity and the elemental material of unfired earth.
Unearthing Futures/Desenterrando Futuros is on view through Sunday, February 28th, 2027 at Harwood Museum of Art, 238 Ledoux St in Taos. harwoodmuseum.org.
National Hispanic Cultural Center Gallery has:
I Thought I Saw You Yesterday (Creí verte ayer)
A group exhibition in which personal memories & ancestral knowledge have been interwoven into the artwork to create a dialogue between life cycles, food, land, place, and the body.
I Thought I Saw You Yesterday (Creí verte ayer) is on view at the National Hispanic Cultural Center Gallery, 1701 4th St SW through Sunday, May 30th. nhccnm.org.
Vladem Contemporary has:
Reclaiming the Future: The Legacy of Japanese American Incarceration
A major exhibition bringing together ten Japanese and Japanese American artists whose work engages the enduring legacies of wartime incarceration, migration, memory, and place.
Reclaiming the Future: The Legacy of Japanese American Incarceration is on view at Vladem Contemporary, 404 Montezuma Ave in Santa Fe through Monday, May 31st. nmartmuseum.org/vladem-contemporary.
