NMMOA | March 2024

These are only some of the upcoming events at the New Mexico Museum of Art! Check the museum's event calendar for even more great opportunities to connect with art and community: https://www.nmartmuseum.org/events/

ART OF THE BULLFIGHT: ELAINE DE KOONING’S JUAREZ SERIES
March 07, 2024
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Join Head of Curatorial Affairs Christian Waguespack for a talk about Elaine de Kooning’s abstract paintings inspired by the art of the bullfight.

While teaching at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, Elaine de Kooning made regular trips to Juarez, Mexico where she would attend bullfights. Inspired by the spectacle of the events, she created a series of abstract paintings that captured the energy of the bullfight.

This event will take place online. Please click the link below to join the webinar:

https://nmculture-org.zoom.us/j/88150401941?pwd=5MU6g6qu2yoJbpe5MMKRfqGHE3YfPg.g9GZLuJh2HhBLcZ6

MY LIFE AS A COLLECTOR
March 16, 2024
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Plaza Building

Hear directly from the collectors who donated the photographs on view! Jamie Brunson, Caroline Burnett, and W.M. Hunt will share stories and insights and talk about their collections on view in Ways of Seeing. (Free with admission)

FINAL FRIDAY: ARTIST TALK WITH ANGELA ELLSWORTH
March 29, 2024
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Vladem Contemporary

Join artist Angela Ellsworth for a talk about her work on view in the exhibition Shadow and Light at the Vladem Contemporary. (Free event)

The Vladem Contemporary inaugural lecture series is made possible with the generous support of Maria and Edward Gale, Gale Family Foundation.