Albuquerque’s Center of the Universe
WHILE THE CENTER OF THE UNIVERSE may be quotidian on the University of New Mexico’s Albuquerque campus, Bruce Nauman’s concrete walk-through sculpture has a little-known cousin, Room With My Soul Left…
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This Coffee Is Brewing Up a Storm
WHEN TOM PATTON’S roommate showed him how to use a hot-air popcorn popper for roasting coffee in their University of New Mexico dorm room, Patton found his passion. “I thought it was the coolest…
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True Heroes 2023: Dr. Shawn Secatero
DR. SHAWN SECATERO IS ONLY 54, but his students already consider him a treasured elder. A member of Cañoncito Band of Navajos (Diné) and associate professor of education at the University of New…
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Richard Pitino Leads the Pack
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO men’s basketball coach Richard Pitino has jammed a lot of life into 41 years. Between growing up as the son of Rick Pitino, one of college basketball’s all-time great coaches…
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High Aspirations for Alpine Plants
In January 2021, Hannah Marx joined the University of New Mexico as an associate professor and curator of the Herbarium of the Museum of Southwestern Biology, which has a collection of 130,582…
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
May Stevens's work Metamorphosis is included in the retrospective exhibit May Stevens: Mysteries, Politics and Seas of Words at SITE Santa Fe through June 9. Courtesy of SITE Santa Fe. View works by a…
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True Heroes: Adam Crosby
Adam Crosby's grit and problem-solving skills have helped guide him through the crisis. Photograph by Gabriella Marks. ADAM CROSBY WAS SHAKEN by the news. While on his way to work at University of…
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Nature the Navajo Way
WITH A HEADLAMP STRAPPED to his forehead, Arnold Clifford weaves through aisles of large filing cabinets, some nearly as tall as the room’s ceiling, all at least a couple of decades old. “These need…
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Hear Their Voices
Above: Andrea Carlson's Anti-Retro . Photographs courtesy of Highpoint and the artist. In Julie Buffalohead’s Revisionist History , a fox lolls on its back, dallying with a constellation of shadow…
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The Photo Boom
Above: Betty Hahn's "Dark Peony on Gold." Photograph by Betty Hahn. WILL WILSON HAS ALREADY BEGUN experimenting with photography when he first saw Joel-Peter Witkin’s simply titled show Forty…
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