Exhibitions
Visit our permanent gallery devoted to the artistry and cultural history of Southwestern jewelry and our vibrant changing exhibitions on the main floor and the lower level.
Visit our permanent gallery devoted to the artistry and cultural history of Southwestern jewelry and our vibrant changing exhibitions on the main floor and the lower level.
Gestural In Form showcases over twenty-five dynamic works by Virgil Ortiz (Cochiti Pueblo) from the 1980s–2020s, plus a bountiful selection of his family’s work, from the collections of the Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian and private lenders.
This section of the 12th SITE SANTA FE International is situated in the Museum’s distinctive Klah Gallery and features the works of artists Cristina Flores Pescorán, Raven Halfmoon, Sky Hopinka, and Emmi Whitehorse. An expansive, site-specific installation by Nora Naranjo Morse emerges from the center of the unique interior space of the gallery.
Visualizing K’é presents fifteen drawings and prints by master printmaker and professor Marwin Begaye (Diné, b. 1970).
Trained in western and classical traditions, Haozous has throughout his career returned to the female form using this to articulate a set of philosophical concerns.
Join us as we reflect upon the changing nature of the Wheelwright Museum’s mission and activities, as recorded through the museum’s archives.
Art in public spaces, including murals, can serve as a vehicle for dialogue about history, describe relationships, and depict the resilience of the community in the hope to create equity, agency, and healing.
Jim and Lauris Phillips Center for the Study of Southwestern Jewelry.