Looking Again Look, look, and look again; Ted Coe’s essential mantra. Asking you to look at an object multiple times generates questions, insights, and connections. Not being told what art means or its purpose invites you to draw upon your experiences and knowledge to...
Speakers: Indigenous Art Curators Moderator: America Meredith (Cherokee Nation), Independent Curator, Norman, OK Panelists: Kalyn Fay Barnoski (Cherokee Nation/Muscogee), Assistant Curator of Native Art, Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, OK Nadia Jackinsky-Sethi, PhD...
A New Collaboration We are delighted to unveil a thrilling partnership between the Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts and Local Contexts, forged on a mutual dedication to honoring and safeguarding Indigenous cultural heritages. This collaborative partnership allows the...
Rose Burns, Collections Manager, reviews the condition of the paper from a 16th-century woodcut, June 2023.The Coe Collection is fortunate to include art made from various media, such as paper. The collection consists of drawings, prints, paintings, and...
The Henry Luce Foundation $100,000 grant award to the Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts for Pilot Program involving the Coe Collection. The Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts has received a $100,000 grant from the Henry Luce Foundation to support a pilot project aimed at...
Artist Unknown (Huron), Moccasins, c. 1845. Velvet, beads, ribbon, European leather sole, 2.5 x 3 x 9.25 in. (6.35 x 7.62 x 23.495 cm). Gift of Ralph T. Coe, 2011. NA0313.These beaded moccasins are composed of velvet, beads, ribbon, and a leather sole which are...
Friday, May 5, 20231-4 PMThe Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts and the Santa Fe Animal Shelter are excited to announce their second collaboration for the upcoming First Friday event on May 5th, 1:00-4:00 pm. This special event will feature the Santa Fe Animal Shelter's...
Special Collaboration: The New Mexico Wildlife CenterFriday, March 3, 20231-4 PMThe Coe is pleased to announce that Beth Thompson from the New Mexico Wildlife Center will be presenting at the next First Friday, March 3, from 1-2 pm. Joining her are the wonderful and...
Special Collaboration: Coe Center x IAIA Collaborations Across the GlobeThe Coe and the IAIA MFA Studio Arts Program collaborated on February 24, 2023, to host an important discussion among artists, curators, and educators. Participants came together from the mainland...
Special Guest Lecturer: Mateo RomeroCochiti Pottery In The Coe CollectionUPDATE: February 23, 2023February 3rd was the Coe Center’s first First Friday of the year and a huge success! It quickly became standing-room only with the most attendees ever for this event! The...
"in the woods, is perpetual youth" 05/12/2023 | Exhibition opens... We couldn't have asked for a more incredible start to our student-curated exhibition, "in the woods, is perpetual youth". The support and enthusiasm from our community, parents, volunteers, schools,...
As an Anthropology major with a focus on archaeology, a component of my education is the proper management of the objects that are excavated or in some way have archaeological value through their history or context. These objects often end up in massive collections...