Events & Workshops

August 9, 2022

Date: 2022-11-16 18:30:00 – 2022-11-16 20:00:00 In-person at 516 ARTS + Online nn Online Registration nn In-Person Registrationn n Moderated by Rebecca M. Schreiber, UNM Professor of American Studies, this forum features: Edgar Picazo, Editor-in-Chief, Azul Arena, a nonprofit based in El Paso and Ciudad Juu00e1rez, who assisted Minerva Cuevas in working with local artists […]

July 6, 2022

Date: 2022-08-19 15:00:00 – 2022-08-19 20:00:00 516 ARTS presents a performance by Eric-Paul Riege on Friday, August 19, from 3-8pm. Riege (Dinu00e9) is an interdisciplinary artist whose work (jaatu0142oh4Yeu2019iitsoh [9u201310])(to/too coccoonz) is currently on display in the exhibition u201cArt Meets History: Technologies of the Spirit.u201d Riege is a multi-media artist whose work includes weaving, installation, […]

June 30, 2022

Date: 2022-08-13 19:30:00 – 2022-08-13 20:30:00 Performance dedicated to the memory of J.A. u201cDinou201d Deane nn 516 ARTS and Outpost Performance Space present a unique performance with the renowned Theater Grottesco, exploring themes of Art Meets History through the lens of physical theatre. Burning Books, Axle Contemporary, and Theater Grottesco have collaborated on an absurdist […]

May 17, 2022

Date: 2022-08-20 09:00:00 – 2022-08-20 13:00:00 nn nn nn nn nn For reasons beyond ours and CollageWaveu2019s control, we are forced to cancel this event. We apologize for the inconvenience. nn n nn Collage Workshop with Enrique u201cKikeu0301u201d Congrains nn n nn 516 ARTS welcomes back collagist Enrique u201cKikeu0301u201d Congrains, founder of CollageWave, an inter-national […]

May 17, 2022

Date: 2022-06-30 18:00:00 – 2022-06-30 19:30:00 nn nn nn nn nn nn In conversation with Josie Lopez nn In-person at 516 ARTS + Online u2022 Free n nn In-person Registration nn Online Registration nn n nn 516 ARTS welcomes legendary writer and activist Margaret Randall for a very special evening of conversation celebrating the launch […]

May 17, 2022

Date: 2022-06-18 10:00:00 – 2022-06-18 14:00:00 nn nn nn nn nn nn Street Photography Workshop nn Nathaniel Tetsuro Paolinelli & Daniel Ulibarri nn 516 ARTS, in partnership with Warehouse 508, presents a hands-on photography workshop for teens and young adults. What makes a good image? How do you to tell a story in a portrait? […]

May 16, 2022

Date: 2022-08-27 16:00:00 – 2022-08-27 23:30:00 nn nn nn nn nn nn nn Join 516 ARTS for an unforgettable summer experience at the Santa Fe Opera for the closing night of Carmen, Bizetu2019s most popular opera. The evening includes round-trip transportation from Albuquerque in a chartered luxury bus, a delicious pre-show tailgate dinner under the […]

April 7, 2022

Date: 2022-04-09 17:00:00 – 2022-04-09 18:30:00 Register here nn 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 conversation highlights the work of organizers and artists who are forging new ways of creating fluidity […]

January 31, 2022

Date: 2022-07-14 18:00:00 – 2022-07-15 18:00:00 In-Person Registration nn Online Registration nn 516 ARTS presents a conversation with artist Josh T. Franco and Cody Hartley, Director of the Georgia Ou2019Keeffe Museum, moderated by co-curator Alicia Inez Guzmu00e1n, PhD. It will explore the unintentional role of charismatic artists in gentrifying communities and erasing local histories, leading […]

January 31, 2022

Date: 2022-05-12 18:00:00 – 2022-05-12 19:30:00 In-Person Registration nn Online Registration nn Artist Juanita J. Lavadie and digital archivist Jillian Hartke in conversation with exhibition co-curator Alicia Inez Guzmu00e1n, PhD, will share two distinct histories of commerce in New Mexico. In the 20th-century, trade shows and agricultural fairs were integral to the exchange of goods, […]

January 31, 2022

Date: 2022-04-28 18:00:00 – 2022-04-28 19:15:00 In-Person Registration nn Online Registration nn The events of 2020 revealed Americau2019s complicated relationship with history where some citizens are engaged in a thorough inspection of the countryu2019s history and others prefer a celebratory view of history that bolsters a sense of patriotism. As part of a Curatorial Research […]

January 31, 2022

Date: 2022-05-21 13:00:00 – 2022-05-21 16:00:00 * RESCHEDULED TO: Saturday, May 21, 1-4pm * nn FEE: $60 / $55 members u2022 REGISTER: viola@516arts.org nn Guest artist Laurie Ou2019Brien will teach this hands-on workshop for adults. nn Participants will learn to create a short animation working with material from the Albuquerque Museum Photo Archives (photocopied material […]