El Palacio

Founded in 1913, a year after statehood, El Palacio is the nation’s oldest museum magazine of its kind. It explores New Mexico’s art, culture, and history while highlighting the exhibitions, collections, research, museums, and historic sites of the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs.

Art as Inheritance

El Palacio

NEWS & NOTES

One of New Mexico’s Most Beloved Poets, ARTHUR SZE • on His Uncompromising and Unconventional Journey to Becoming the Nation’s Poet Laureate

LEAFLESS

SIGHT LINES

RED BREATH

RETURNING TO NORTHERN NEW MEXICO AFTER A TRIP TO ASIA

KINTSUGI

FIRST SNOW

A HIGHER PURPOSE • WHY THE STATE POET IAUREA TESHIP IS ABOUT SO MUSH MORE THAN POETRY

Ritual. Vessel. Volcano. Vision.

WHAT HAPPENS TO THE LAND, HAPPENS TO THE PEOPLE • Indigenous Artists in the Movement to Protect Their Homelands

FROM JAVELINAS TO OIL REFINERIES • Building the New Mexico Epic Poem Project One Community at a Time

ARTESIA • Small Town Embrace – City of Champions

DEMING • Diminishing Echo

GALLUP • Depending on the Current of the Wind

LINCOLN COUNTY • Sunlit Particles and an Occasional Horse

MOUNTAINAIR • Raised Here All My Life

RATON • Foraged Dandelions

THE COUNTERCULTURE’S CURATOR: Lucy Lippard on Writing, Art, and Life

Exhibitions

Arroyo Lessons