There isn't a single place on the planet where water isn't important, but here in the desert it's our lifeblood. Wetlands in our [...]

Questions about the inspiration behind art are as old as art itself. It isn't hard to imagine some furry, thick-browed critic dressed in [...]

At the time of Albuquerque's birth in 1706, Spain was one of the most powerful empires on Earth. Its tentacles seemed to stretch [...]

I love Suzanne Sbarge’s art. Her work is weird but somehow also familiar. I think I’ve dreamed some of her paintings at one [...]

Beyond the fact that they were both famous American artists, Georgia O'Keeffe and Andy Warhol don't seem to have all that much in [...]

For years, one of the most enjoyable and least pretentious arts events in town was Steve White's Yardfest, held yearly in the front [...]

The summer months in Albuquerque are quite possibly the most miserable of the year. Yes, it's true that afternoon thunderstorms in July and [...]

When I first moved to Albuquerque several years ago, I bought a hiking map of the Sandias at the base of the tram. [...]

For years, Mark Garcia collected random found objects but had no idea why. These things just piled up in his home until, just [...]

In a way, abstract expressionism is the perfect vehicle for venting adolescent aggression. Back in its heyday in the '50s, it was a [...]