500+ artworks, books, and ephemera gifted by legendary curator Lucy R. Lippard, including works by Ana Mendieta and Harmony Hammond. Notes from the Radical Whirlwind closes Sunday, August 9 at Vladem Contemporary. 📸 Eric Cousineau

Final weekend. Lucy R. Lippard: Notes from the Radical Whirlwind closes Sunday, August 9 at Vladem Contemporary. Don't miss your last chance to see this landmark exhibition. 📸 by Eric Cousineau

Join us on August 28th for an Artist Talk with Virgil Ortiz (American, Cochiti Pueblo, b. 1969) at the New Mexico School for the Arts in Santa Fe. Ortiz will discuss "Continuum: Blindfall, First Strike," on view at the Vladem Contemporary. Free admission.

The new installation in the Window Box is now on view at Vladem Contemporary!   📸 Linda Mae Tratechaud (American, b. 1962) 'The Promise (Or, A Resting Reality Room of Her Own)' / Cast glass, bronze, wool roving, copper wire, chains, semi-precious stones, Milagros, found objects, personal materials.

Save the date. Join us on the Plaza for our annual Indian Market Create Station, free for everyone. Take a break from the market to make art with free supplies. While here, see O'Powa O'Meng: The Art and Legacy of Jody Folwell. Saturday, Aug 15, 10am to 4pm West Palace Ave and Lincoln Ave

This Final Friday, join us at Vladem Contemporary as we say goodbye to 'Lucy R. Lippard: Notes from the Radical Whirlwind.' Make your own button inspired by Lippard's collection of buttons featured in the exhibition. Friday, 7/31, 5:30 to 6:30pm in the Vladem Contemporary Classroom. Free admission.

Join us for Family Art Making at Vladem Contemporary on Sunday, August 2 from 10 am to 12 pm. Explore the galleries for inspiration, then create sunprints together. Light snacks provided. Free for all New Mexico residents.

Is there anything like a summer filled with art, music and culture in Santa Fe?  We ❤️ it all!

"Reclaiming the Future: The Legacy of Japanese American Incarceration" opens September 5 at Vladem Contemporary. Ten artists examine wartime incarceration through memory, migration, and place. https://f.mtr.cool/qfopfyxvyj

Stop by the Del Sur Farmer’s Market on Santa Fe’s southside, get your veggies, and make art at our Create Station! tomorrow, Tuesday, July 21st from 3-6pm. This free drop-in activity station will provide art making materials plus guided activities for visitors of all ages.

The Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival is here! Tickets are available for pickup or purchase at the Festival’s Box Office, located in the lobby of the New Mexico Museum of Art, daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

ICYMI: "Continuum: Blindfall, First Strike" at Vladem Contemporary featured in Pasatiempo. Read it here: https://f.mtr.cool/omzyaanqha

Our exhibition, "Rooted Strong: Visions of American from New Mexico" is one of the exhibitions featured on New Mexico Magazine's blog, "New Mexico Museums Mark America at 250".  https://f.mtr.cool/cwsvdvmlpw

In town for the International Folk Art Market? Keep going at Vladem Contemporary, a short walk from Railyard Park, where you can cool off and see even more art. "Continuum: Blindfall, First Strike" by Virgil Ortiz and Eric F. Garcia, plus Lucy R. Lippard: Notes from the Radical Whirlwind.

In a new London Review of Books essay, Rebecca Solnit writes about Virgil Ortiz's "Continuum: Blindfall, First Strike" at New Mexico Museum of Art Vladem Contemporary, calling Ortiz "part of the revolution that never ended." https://f.mtr.cool/effoxndvwi

We can officially proclaim that the New Mexico Museum of Art is located in the #1 Best City in the United States! Thank you, Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards. https://f.mtr.cool/lmpycjlzkm

You only have until July 5th to see Marianne Hall's "Between Heaven and Earth" in the Window Box at New Mexico Museum of Art Vladem Contemporary. Stroll by after dark when the day cools off and the Window Box is in full effect!

We invite families to join us in a fun art-making session this Sunday, July 5th at Vladem Contemporary. We will be making flags of all types and sizes!  Light snacks will be available.  FREE for #NewMexico residents

Weekend fun at our Create Station during Santa Fe Pride! 🎨🏳️‍🌈

ICYMI: Hyperallgeric includes 'Roadside Attractions' at the New Mexico Museum of Art in it's feature on 25 Art Shows Reckoning with the US at 250. https://f.mtr.cool/uvclckporx #SundayReads

Happy PRIDE Santa Fe! Stop by the east side of the Plaza Building for free art activities designed for kids of all ages. Saturday, June 27 | 10 AM to 3 PM

Art is for everyone! Join New Mexico Museum of Art at PRIDE 2026 Santa Fe for Create Station! Stop by the east side of the Plaza Building for free art activities for kids of all ages. June 27, 10 AM to 3 PM.

When was the last time you brought the kids to the museum? 📸 Pecos 5th graders touring our 'Rooted Strong: Visions of America from New Mexico' exhibition and making their own art.

Final Friday at Vladem Contemporary is this week! Make a button inspired by 'Lucy R. Lippard: Notes from the Radical Whirlwind,' then explore the show. Free admission. Friday, June 26, 5:30 to 6:30 PM.

Thank you to everyone who joined us Saturday evening for the opening of 'Continuum: Blindfall, First Strike.' The energy was incredible.  The exhibition is here until October 18, 2026 so there is plenty of time to soak up all the details of each and every object at your leisure.

Today, June 20th at New Mexico Museum of Art Vladem Contemporary. 'Continuum: Blindfall, First Strike' opens to the public with a free reception, 5-7pm.  📸 'The Sirens and the Sikas Arrive at First Light,' 2026, Still image from Blindfall | First Strike © Virgil Ortiz

'Continuum: Blindfall, First Strike' opens to the public this Saturday, June 20. Free public reception 5-7pm. New Mexico Museum of Art Vladem Contemporary.  📸 'Guardians of the Continuum: Bu’nami, Recon Watchman and Dya, Aeronaut,' 2026 Still image from Blindfall | First Strike © Virgil Ortiz

Join us for the free public opening of Continuum: Blindfall, First Strike, this Saturday, June 20, 2026 from 5:00 - 7:00pm at New Mexico Museum of Art Vladem Contemporary. Featuring remarks by artists Virgil Ortiz and Eric F. Garcia at 5:45pm. Light refreshments will be served. All are welcome.

Just a few of the great artworks being made at our engagement station in the exhibition, 'O'Powa, O'Meng: The Art and Legacy of Jody Folwell.'  #museummonday

Our dedicated volunteer Barbara is hard at work preparing materials for our Pride Create Station on Saturday, June 27, 10am–3pm at the Plaza Building. Free and open to all.