El Retrato Nuevomexicano Ahora / New Mexican Portraiture Now

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Nov 8 2015 - Jun 12 2016

Opening alongside its companion exhibition from the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery, “Staging the Self / Ponerse en Imagen”, this exhibition highlights portraiture by New Mexican artists. (The run of this exhibition was extended)

Curated by the NHCC’s Visual Arts Program Director Dr. Tey Marianna Nunn, the exhibition features paintings, drawings and photographs by eleven New Mexican artists: Lydia Gallegos, Miguel Gandert, Edward Gonzales, María Dolores Gonzales, Oscar Lozoya, Max-Carlos Martinez, Derrick Montez, Arturo Olivas, Gene Ortega, Cecilia Portal, and Jocelyn Salaz




  • American
  • Contemporary
  • Portrait

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