Latest News from the Department of Cultural Affairs
- 8/4/2021 MOA and MOIFA Awarded Frankenthaler Foundation Grant to Combat Climate Change
- 8/3/2021 Governor Announces Recipients of the 2021 Governors Awards for Excellence in the Art
- 8/3/2021 "MacGruber" Wraps Up Filming at the National Hispanic Cultural Center
- 7/28/2021 MIAC Announces Goodman Aspiring Artist Fellowship Recipients for 2021-2022
- 7/23/2021 MOA Presents Go West Said a Small Voice: Gustave Baumann and Dreams of New Mexico
- 7/22/2021 Its the Return of Old Lincoln Days and The Last Escape of Billy the Kid
- 7/20/2021 Environment Department awards $83K for lower emission bookmobile
- 7/15/2021 State Invests More than $1 Million to Cultural Organizations across New Mexico
- 7/13/2021 Storytellers: Narrative Art and the West Set to Open at MOA
- 7/13/2021 National Hispanic Cultural Center Foundation Receives Grant from BCBSNM to Support Circo Latino 2021
- 7/12/2021 Farm & Ranch Museum honors NM women in agriculture
- 7/8/2021 Importance of Honey Bees is the Focus of a New Exhibit at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science
- 7/8/2021 New Exhibit at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science Explores the History and Challenges of Fighting Widespread Viruses
- 7/6/2021 New Mexico Arts and the National Hispanic Cultural Center Work Together on Public Art Project
- 6/29/2021 New Mexico Historic Sites to Support Programs and Resources Through Nominal Admissions Increase; New Exhibit Opening at Bosque Redondo Memorial/Fort Sumner
- 6/29/2021 Glass: Selections from the Collection Now on Exhibit at MOIFA
- 6/16/2021 Museum of Indian Arts & Culture Executive Director Della Warrior Announces Retirement
- 6/11/2021 New Mexico Music Commission Working to Fill Void in Local Music Scenes across the State
- 6/10/2021 Click Here: Writers Workshop, Arts and Crafts, Science Story Time, and More
- 6/9/2021 MIAC to Receive Multiple Grants to Support Upcoming Exhibitions
- 6/8/2021 Submissions Now Being Accepted for New Mexico Poetry Anthology
- 6/4/2021 Summer 2021 Issue of El Palacio Now Available
- 6/3/2021 Click Here: Tertulia Histórica Albuquerque, a Discussion on "Why We Serve," Talks Between Curators and Artists, and More
- 5/27/2021 Decorative Folk Art Doors at Los Luceros to Benefit from Large Preservation Project
- 5/26/2021 Click Here: Summer Activities for Young Farmers, Art Making Happy Hour, Read All About Los Luceros Historic Site, and More
- 5/24/2021 Albuquerque Native Roman Baca and Exit12 Dance Company New Mexico Tour: PBS, Film, Panel and Culminating Event
- 5/21/2021 NMHM Presents Palace Seen and Unseen: A Convergence of History and Archaeology
- 5/19/2021 Click Here: Forgotten Locomotive Repair Shops, Walk the Cerro Grande Trail, Online Exhibitions at MOIFA, and More
- 5/13/2021 New Mexico Letters About Literature
- 5/13/2021 New Mexico Historic Preservation Division Hosts Virtual Heritage Preservation Awards on May 21
- 5/12/2021 MIAC Presents Collecting Jewelry: Curator H.P. Meras Trip to Navajo Country in 1932
- 5/12/2021 Click Here: The WPAs Effects on New Mexico, Cosmic Lecture Series, Virtual Art Exhibitions, and More
- 5/11/2021 NMMNHS Researchers Help Publicize Newly Described Horned Dinosaur Found in New Mexico
- 5/10/2021 Museum of Indian Arts & Culture Announces Re-opening, New Exhibits, and Extended Days of Operation
- 5/7/2021 New Mexico Historic Preservation Division Seeks Survey Responses
- 5/6/2021 New Mexico Historic Sites Invests in Old Lincoln
- 5/5/2021 NHCC Art Museum to Re-Open Next Week with Debut of the Much-Anticipated Exhibition Mira, Mira on the Wall
- 5/5/2021 Click Here: Family Mornings at Folk Art, 10 Hispanic Women Who Reshaped the World, Virtual Tours of NMHM, and More
- 5/3/2021 MIAC Announces 17th Annual Native Treasures Art Market
- 4/30/2021 Fray Angélico Chávez Library at NMHM Receives $15K Grant to Support the Preservation of Audio Recordings
- 4/29/2021 DCA Extends Days and Hours of Operation at State-Run Museums in Santa Fe
- 4/29/2021 New Exhibition at MOIFA Offers Timely Perspective on Masks and Face Coverings
- 4/27/2021 City Nature Challenge ABQ 2021 to Begin on April 30
- 4/27/2021 Click Here: A Discussion on the Asylum System, Short Biographies on New Mexico Farmers, Return of Science Story Time, and More
- 4/26/2021 New Mexico Museum of Space History to Re-Open on May 7
- 4/23/2021 NHCC to Host Virtual Performance of Conjunto Blues
- 4/23/2021 History and Literary Arts Building at the NHCC to Reopen Next Week
- 4/21/2021 Museum of Indian Arts & Culture Receives $100K from Henry Luce Foundation
- 4/21/2021 Click Here: Earth Day Celebrations at New Mexico Historic Sites, a New Virtual Exhibit at NHCC, a Look at Planets Beyond Our Solar System, and More
- 4/20/2021 National Hispanic Cultural Center Seeks New Executive Director
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