Albuquerque Museum Exhibitions

Exhibits from the permanent art and history collections, world-class traveling exhibits, and community curated exhibits.

Promotional Photo of Making Africa Exhibit.

Visions of the Hispanic World : Treasures from the Hispanic Society Museum & Library

November 10, 2018 - March 31, 2019

Drawing/Rendering/Painting of a soldier from the Province of New Spain, by . (Courtesy of the Archivo General de Indias, Sevilla, Spain)

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Learn more about current and upcoming exhibits.

Coming to Albuquerque Museum February 2019. Contemporary artist Karl Hofmann will install a unique, site-specific sculpture in the Museum lobby. The public is invited to watch as the work progresses throughout February and March.

From Calder to Chicago: Sculptors on Paper

On view at Albuquerque Museum through March 23, 2019. Drawings by sculptors from the permanent collection.

Only in Albuquerque: History Gallery

Spirited. Courageous. Resourceful. Innovative. See the history of our city.

Common Ground: Art in New Mexico

A bold installation of Albuquerque Museum's permanent art collection emphasizes real New Mexico.

Pesos and Patriots

Coming to Albuquerque Museum January 2019, "Pesos and Patriots: New Mexico’s Role in the American War of Independence" tells the story of Albuquerque families who supported the American cause in the fight for independence.

Visions of the Hispanic World: Treasures from the Hispanic Society Museum & Library

On view at Albuquerque Museum November 10, 2018 to March 31, 2019. "Visions of the Hispanic World" tells a rich story of cultures settling in Spain and bringing the best and most innovative elements of their heritage to the Iberian Peninsula and the Spanish colonies.

Everyday People

On view at Albuquerque Museum through Summer 2019. The Redman collection from Photo Archives captures the everyday life of people in Albuquerque in the 1940s and 1950s.

Sculpture Garden

The Albuquerque Museum sculpture garden includes works by many of the most important sculptors of the American Southwest.

A Past Rediscovered

Coming to Albuquerque Museum May 2019. Following on the heels of "Visions of the Hispanic World," this exhibition shares stories from the State of New Mexico, telling a history for all of us in the Land of Enchantment.

Courage and Compassion

Coming to Albuquerque Museum June 2019. This exhibition explores the legacy of Albuquerque’s Japanese American community and the impact World War II-era internment camps had on these New Mexicans.

Seed: Climate Change Resilience

Coming to Albuquerque Museum June 2019. Inspired dialogue around global warming, local food, healthy communities, and the revitalization of bioregional indigenous agri-Cultural practices

The Birds Arrive: A Garden

A heritage grains garden at the Albuquerque Museum, built by Land Arts of the American West and 7th regen, in conjunction with Seed Broadcast's show coming in 2019