RAiR Hosts Desierto Mountain Time

RAiR hosted Desierto Mountain Time, a constellation of regional arts organizations on August 13 - 15. Organizations represented included 516 ARTS, Santa Fe Art Institute, Rubin Center of the Visual Arts at UTEP, and NMSU Art Museum. RAiR hosted a Saturday evening BBQ and the Roswell Museum hosted a distanced workshop on Ethics and Art by Leon De La Rosa of the Transborder Art Fund (Ciudad Juarez/El Paso). Desierto members also toured exhibits at the Anderson Museum, and Bone Springs Art Space and met with individual artists in their studios.

A group selfie taken during a tour of The Henge. L-R: Larry Bob Phillips, RAiR Program Director; Suzanne Sbarge, 516 ARTS; Daniel Ulibarri, 516 ARTS; Racehlle Pablo, 516 ARTS; Kerry Doyle, Rubin Center for the Visual Arts, UTEP; Kevin Paul, 516 ARTS.

Nima Nabavi, (RAiR 2022-23) describes his process to a group while perched atop a large painting in his studio at RAiR.