Welcome Our New Art Practices Faculty, jesse lovell

Art, Faculty Spotlight

jessamyn (jesse) lovell (b. 1977, Syracuse, NY) is a gender-fluid artist and licensed private investigator based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. lovell is of French, Sicilian, Irish, and Choctaw heritage and grew up in rural poverty in upstate New York. They work with...

Art Faculty, Emeritus Faculty, and Alum Featured at the National Gallery of Art & More

Alumni Spotlight, Art, Faculty Spotlight

The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. is currently featuring work by UNM faculty, emeritus faculty, and an alum in “Beneath the Surface: Mining and American Photography”. The exhibition explores the relationship between resource extraction and...

Welcome Our New Art History Faculty, Sabrina Carletti

Art, Faculty Spotlight

Sabrina Carletti is Assistant Professor of Art History. Her research focuses on the interdisciplinary study of modern and contemporary Latin American art and culture, with particular attention to the intersections of artists’ practices, literature, media, and the...

Welcome Our New Art Education Faculty, Rachel Zollinger

Art, Faculty Spotlight

We’re excited to welcome Rachel Zollinger to our faculty this Fall as our newest professor in Art Education. Rachel Zollinger is an interdisciplinary artist, educator, and scholar whose research explores multispecies and emplaced pedagogies at the intersection of...

Professor, Szu-Han Ho, Receives 2026 Asian Cultural Council Grant for Research in Taiwan

Art, Faculty Spotlight

The award will support Ho’s upcoming sabbatical research in Taiwan, where they will continue exploring contemporary sound art, experimental music, and cross-cultural artistic exchange. The ACC’s 2026 grant cycle supports artists, scholars, and arts professionals...

Jessamyn Lovell co-hosting “Better Critiques, Less Burnout” and featured in The Griffin Museum of Photography exhibition “Material Work: Toil & Grace.

Art, Faculty Spotlight

Jessamyn Lovell is co-hosting “Better Critiques, Less Burnout,” covering critique, reflection, and restoration through Foundations in Art Theory and Education (FATE). End-of-Semester critiques don’t have to feel like a grind. By joining colleagues from FATE for an...