Artists explore the shadow as an artistic and conceptual element in works that reflect our relationship to land and place in a time of ecological and climate crises.

Two artists combine realist renderings of natural and manmade subjects with degrees of abstraction that range from subtle to bold.

The role of the Black cowboy in the settling and development of the West, and its continuing presence on the West's cultural landscape, is explored in an exhibit of historic photographs and contemporary works of art that expand our perceptions of an American icon.

Sally Delap-John's paintings of Truchas capture the Northern New Mexico mountain village's old-time feel. At once nostalgic and contemporary, her paintings reflect a place where time slows and the majestic Southwestern terrain that frames it.

Two artists explore the possibilities for narrative and materiality in Stitches in Time.

The artists and activists whose concerted efforts helped bring awareness to atrocities resulting from U.S. policy in Central America are the focus of a seminal exhibition exploring the movement's continuing impact.

The majestic skies and tactile quality of Sean Wimberly's paintings bring the viewer into the moment, dazzled by the bright sun and varied terrain, and ambling along paths that wind through enchanting Southwestern forests.

The minimalist aesthetics of artists Munson Hunt and Kuzana Ogg convey a sense of the artists interest in exploring materiality as well as form.

Two exhibitions at 516 Arts reflect on the realities of life along the U'S. border with Mexico, revealing hard truths while honoring migrants' determination to survive.

Sensual, abstract shapes, muted color tones, and flashes of vibrancy make for bold contrasts in the work of Andrea Pichaida.

Michael Furman's fourth solo exhibit at Patina Gallery, featuring his stunning portraits of rare, exceptional, and classic cars, gets an assist from a curated selection of fine automobiles outside the gallery. 

As a response to (and moving away from) her previous body of work, Penny Truitt's longtime Boundaries series transitions.

Evelyne Boren, a former stunt double in Hollywood movies, crafts paints vivid and dynamic landscapes and views of the Southwest, Mexico, and Europe.

Jun Kaneko creates monumental sculptures in ceramics, experimenting with signature techniques and glazes for a distinctive style.

Sublimating the experience of being in the environment into abstract compositions that reflect the natural changes to the landscape over time, Johnnie Winona Ross creates abstractions that draw parallels between destructive and creative forces.

The Albuquerque Museum explores the various styles and treatments of the landscapes of New Mexico in a group show of works on paper. 

Dancer turned photographer Elizabeth Bick draws parallels between dance and performance and the ways we walk, move, and publicly present ourselves.

Artist Camille Hoffman transmutes the over romanticized image of America, as depicted in mass-produced vinyl landscapes, into a reclamation of personal and collective histories that reaches beyond U.S. shores.

Featuring works by Taos Society of Artist founders, including Ernest Blumenschien and William H. Dunton, Owings Gallery's Summer Selections is an array of varied works by artists active in the region throughout the 20th century.

The  tactile, expressionistic paintings of Louisa McElwain capture the essence of the Southwest's dynamic landscapes.

Over the last five years, while caring for family members and yeaching art to children, Castillo created a body of work as an outward expression of New Mexico's past and present socio-economic, cultural, and environmental realities.

Pioneering abstract painter Eugene Newmann's solo exhibition, Abstraction and Figuration, includes works spanning the artist's career.

Through a combination of art and invention, artist and device-maker Ranran Fan seeks solutions to the challenges she's faced as a woman, a Chinese citizen, a foreigner, and person of color.

Working with wire, wood, and organic and found materials, sculptor Gina Telcocci explores the synthesis of mathematics and the beauty of natural forms.

Artist Diego Medina explores the concept of the Holy Land, drawing parallels between his native New Mexico as one such place and other regions of the world, investing his work with forays into fantasy that view the history of place in new ways.