Albuquerque Museum Exhibitions
Exhibits from the permanent art and history collections, world-class traveling exhibits, and community curated exhibits.
The Jim Henson Exhibition: Imagination Unlimited Opens Nov. 23
On view in Gallery 1, November 23, 2019–April 19, 2020
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The Jim Henson Exhibition: Imagination Unlimited
Coming November 2019. Albuquerque Museum celebrates the creative vision of Jim Henson in The Jim Henson Exhibition: Imagination Unlimited. Kermit the Frog (The Muppet Show), Ernie and Bert (Sesame Street), Jen and Kira (The Dark Crystal), plus ballroom costumes for Jareth and Sarah from Labyrinth featured in this exploration of the visionary entertainer’s work.
Unfolding Tradition
On view at Albuquerque Museum March 23–January 19, 2020. Works on paper by Japanese artists in the collection.
Common Ground: Art in New Mexico
On view at Albuquerque Museum. A bold installation of Albuquerque Museum's permanent art collection emphasizes real New Mexico.
Only in Albuquerque
On view at Albuquerque Museum. Spirited. Courageous. Resourceful. Innovative. See the history of our city.
Courage and Compassion
On view at Albuquerque Museum. This exhibition explores the legacy of Albuquerque’s Japanese American community and the impact World War II-era incarceration camps had on these New Mexicans.
ArtsThrive: Art Exhibition & Benefit
Albuquerque Museum Foundation's largest fundraiser of the year is at Albuquerque Museum October 20–December 8, 2019
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.
Karl Hofmann: Shapeshifters
On view at Albuquerque Museum through Spring 2020. Contemporary artist Karl Hofmann installed a unique, site-specific sculpture in the Museum lobby.
Sculpture Garden
On view at Albuquerque Museum. The sculpture garden includes works by many of the most important sculptors of the American Southwest.
Let the Sunshine In
Coming to Albuquerque Museum December 2019. This exhibition captures life in Albuquerque from 1968-1972 through street photography.
Dreams Unreal
Coming to Albuquerque Museum January 2020. This exhibition explores the genesis of the psychedelic rock poster.
Focus on Youth 2020
Coming to Albuquerque Museum May 2020. Annual juried high school photography exhibition in partnership with the Albuquerque Public Schools Fine Arts Department.
Trinity: Reflections on the Bomb
Coming to Albuquerque Museum May 2020. Artistic responses to the first detonation of a nuclear weapon near Alamogordo, New Mexico, coinciding with the 75th anniversary of the Trinity explosion.
Past Exhibitions at Albuquerque Museum
A listing of past exhibits at Albuquerque Museum since 1967.
Albuquerque Museum Exhibitions
Exhibits from the permanent art and history collections, world-class traveling exhibits, and community curated exhibits.
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Elaine de Kooning, 1920 - 1989
"Juarez" (detail), 1959, oil on canvas
Collection of Albuquerque Museum