Josh T Franco – Interview with The Georgia O’Keeffe Museum
On June 11 2022, while installing his work on the day of our opening, Josh T Franco was interviewed by the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum. Hear in his own words what […]
Margaret Randall: Artists in My Life Book Launch Conversation
On June 30, 2022, 516 ARTS welcomed legendary writer and activist Margaret Randal, in conversation with Josie Lopez, PhD, to celebrate the launch of her new book Margaret Randall:
Many Worlds Are Born – Ciboleros & Comancheros: Commerce, Identity and History
Live from 516 ARTS! Artist Juanita J. Lavadie and digital archivist Jillian Hartke in conversation with exhibition co-curator Alicia Inez Guzmán, PhD, spoke to a full house, shari
Many Worlds Are Born – How Do We Do History?
The events of 2020 revealed America’s complicated relationship with history. As part of a Curatorial Research Fellowship from The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Ric
Desierto Mountain Time – Border Communities: Art Organizing in the Zone
Live from the Rubin Center for the Visual Arts at UTEP! What does it mean to work with artists and communities in a highly contested and militarized border zone? This […]
Many Worlds Are Born Artist Talk – Marlena Robbins
How is the memory of conflict honored and the unthinkable remembered? In Welcome to Aztlan: A Convergence of Protest Culture, artist Marlena Robbins (Diné) references details from
Many Worlds Are Born Artist Talk – Joanna Keane Lopez
Joanna Keane Lopez is a multidisciplinary artist whose work blurs the boundaries between contemporary sculpture and architecture through the medium of adobe mud. By working with ma
Curator Talk – Ric Kasini Kadour & Alicia Inez Guzmán
A premise of this exhibition is that history is not a single, linear narrative, but many threads woven together. Ruptures in the fabric of society can be traced to broken […
Exploring Black and Indigenous Geographies in New Mexico
Can our divergent histories lead us to understand place differently? How do these histories result in the formation of different relationships to place in New Mexico? How might an
Many Worlds Are Born Artist Talk – Jeanna Penn
Jeanna Penn’s large-scale collages are made with archival photographs of Albuquerque’s Black community that date from the 1940s through 1960s, a period when the city held a sma