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Permanent Collection | digital home

Over the next three years, the Art Museum will be making our collection available online as part of the University of Minnesota’s project, “Mexican American Art Since 1848”, a portal of the Rhizomes initiative. This project is generously funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities. Please stay tuned as we develop this resource.

Esther

Esquipula Romero de Romero

1932​
oil on board
​63 x 31 3/4 in. (160 x 80.6 cm)
​Gift of Peter Eller in Memory of his Friend, Carlos Padilla, 1939-1995​2000.1​
Photo by Margot Geist

House of Spirits

Patssi Valdez

1991​
acrylic on canvas​60 x 84 in. (152.4 x 213.4 cm)​
NHCC Art Museum Permanent Collection.
Purchase made possible by​The Performing Art Center “Artisan Feature Fund”​
2004.8
​Photo by Margot Geist

​El Sueño del Matachine

Marion C. Martinez

2005​
Circuit board, wire, resistors, ribbon cable, copper circuit board,​audio plugs, and other components​
Headdress: 50.8 x 25.4 x 3.8 cm (20 x 10 x 1 1/2 in.)
​Trident: 43.2 x 19.7 x 3.2 cm (17 x 7 3/4 x 1 1/4 in.)\
​Museum purchase with funds provided by the New Mexico​Community Foundation​
2009.15
​Photo by NHCC Art Museum

Yu Ri

​Rudy Fernández

1989​
oil on canvas
​38 x 34 in. (96.5 x 86.4 cm)
​Gift of Richard and Bobbie Handel​
1999.2​
Photo by NHCC Art Museum

​Patrocinio Barela

Esquipula Romero de Romero

1956​
Carved wood​
73 1/2 x 35 1/2 x 1 3/4 in. (186.7 x 90.2 x 4.4 cm)
​Anonymous gift in honor of Virginia and Edward Lujan​
2006.1.54​
Photo by Addison Doty

​Tinta y Sangre

Ray Martín Abeyta

2003​
Oil on linen
​48 1/2 x 66 in. (123.2 x 167.6 cm)​
Gift of Ray A. Graham, III and the artist
​2004.6​
Photo by Margot Geist

NHCC Closed for Thanksgiving

The Center is closed to the public on Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29. On behalf of all of us at the Center, we wish you and your families a very Happy Thanksgiving! 

 

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