Current Exhibitions
Makowa: The Worlds Above Us
June 1, 2025 through August 17, 2026
Look up. What do you see? From radio astronomy to solstice calendars, Indigenous peoples look to the sky for timing, meaning, and beauty. Makowa: The worlds above us juxtaposes ways of seeing, noticing, and understanding the skies and the beings in them. Told through stories of an ever-changing world, the exhibition connects science, stories, and observations. For Indigenous peoples of the Southwest, observing the sky brings joy, information, and a connection to the worlds above us.
Engaging the Future: The Goodman Fellowship Artists
March 2, 2025 through September 1, 2025
Engaging the Future: The Goodman Fellowship Artists, is a dynamic exhibition showcasing the work and words of nineteen contemporary Native artists at various stages of their careers. On view in the JoAnn and Bob Balzer Native Market and Contemporary Art Gallery, highlights the artistic excellence and diverse creative expressions of these rising and established artists across multiple disciplines, including printmaking, photography, painting, jewelry, film, fashion, and mixed media.
Printing the Pueblo World: Juan Pino of Tay Tsu’geh Oweenge
December 15, 2024 through August 17, 2025
A century ago, Tesuque Pueblo artist Juan Pino was introduced to linoleum block printing, transforming the medium into a unique expression of Pueblo life. Printing the Pueblo World: Juan Pino of Tay Tsu’geh Oweenge, showcases 20 of Pino’s extraordinary linocut prints, offering a window into daily life in Tesuque Pueblo.
Here, Now and Always
July 2, 2022 through July 2, 2028
Here, Now and Always centers on the voices, perspectives, and narratives of the Indigenous peoples of the American Southwest. This groundbreaking exhibition features more than six hundred objects from the museum’s extraordinary collection of ceramics, jewelry, paintings, fashion, and more. Learn more and plan your visit now at https://indianartsandculture.org
The Buchsbaum Gallery of Southwestern Pottery
March 4, 2021 through March 4, 2026
The Buchsbaum Gallery features each of the Pueblos of New Mexico and Arizona in a selection of pieces that represent the development of a community tradition. In addition, a changing area of the gallery, entitled Traditions Today highlights the evolving contemporary traditions of the ancient art of pottery making.
