Ph.D. Art History student, Ellie Kane, the new Curator of the Health Sciences Art Collection
Congratulations to Ellie Kane, doctoral candidate in Spanish Colonial Art History, who is the new Curator of the Health Sciences Art Collection at UNM. In this capacity, she will also join the Committee for Public Art and the Foundation Committee where she will work with donors and donations.
The University of New Mexico Hospitals exhibits works of art in their public spaces. These works are drawn from the Health Sciences collection, which contains works by canonical, well-known artists, as well as works by regional and local artists. This is a wonderful opportunity to shape that collection and share it with the community!
We’re excited to share that Myrriah Gómez, Associate Professor at the Honors College at UNM, has written an insightful article titled “Art and Activism at Highlands University” in Santa Fe Magazine, El Palacio.
Jessamyn Lovell: Artist, Investigator, Innovator
Blending art, inquiry, and lived experience, Jessamyn Lovell creates work that challenges perceptions while forging new paths in contemporary photography.
MFA Alum Emma Ressel Awarded Postdoctoral Fellowship at Center for Regional Studies
Emma Ressel is an artist working with large format film photography, re-photography, and archives. Her current work researches natural history collections to examine how we describe nature to ourselves over vast timescales. Ressel earned her BA in Photography at Bard...



