Many Worlds Are Born Artist Talk – Diego Medina

Diego Medina is a member of the Piro-Manso-Tiwa tribe, an artist, poet, historian, and educator whose family is one of the original Native families from the historic Mesquite distr

Many Worlds Are Born Artist Talk – Margarita Paz-Pedro

Many Worlds Are Born artist Margarita Paz-Pedro was born in Albuquerque, raised in Las Cruces and with family in Laguna Pueblo. She is a ceramic artist, teacher, organizer and mura

Counter Mapping Artist Talk – Ana Serrano

Ana Serrano is a first-generation Mexican American and is inspired by the intersection of her dual cultural identities. She is best known for creating work that references the buil

Guest Curator Talk – Bryan Konefsky of Basement Films

As part of the exhibition Counter Mapping, Bryan Konefsky of Basement Films was asked to select a series of short films to be displayed on a loop on view at […]

Val Britton – Counter Mapping Artist Talk

Artist Val Britton creates immersive, collaged works on paper and site-specific installations that explore physical and psychological spaces. Her fragmented, exploded landscapes dr

Counter Mapping Artist Talk – Drew Trujillo

Drew Trujillo’s piece ¿Sangre contaminada? maps time, space, and identity through the lens of genetics. The piece maps the geographical and temporal diffusion of the Common Hisp

Counter Mapping Artist Talk – Friends of The Orphan Signs

Counter Mapping Artist Talk – Mallery Quetawki

Interviewed by Miranda Chun as part of their internship at 516 ARTS, here artist Mallery Quetawki of the Zuni Pueblo speaks on her creative process, motivation and inspiration. Wit

Fulcrum Fund – Art Remains Essential

In 2020 and 2021, 516 ARTS’ Fulcrum Fund granted a total of $321,000 in emergency Covid-Relief funds to a total of 255 artists and artspaces, selected from a total of […]