The Restructuring Initiative: A Reflection on the Coe Center's Final Journey Santa Ana Pueblo at the Coe Center: (Left to right) Coe Center Vice Chair Laurence A.G. Moss, Collections Manager Rose Burns, Tribal Historic Preservation Officer and Director Monica Murrell,...
Native American Collections Digital Resource Pilot Project Final Report
December 1, 2023–December 31, 2024 Final Report | SummaryThe Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts has completed the Native American Collections Digital Resource Pilot Project, a groundbreaking initiative graciously funded by the Henry Luce Foundation. This project focused...
Restructuring Program: Request for Proposals
Request for Proposals (RFP)NOW CLOSEDDear Friends, Supporters, and Community Members, We are deeply moved by the overwhelming response to our call for proposals regarding the future of the Coe Collection. Your innovative ideas and passionate commitment to caring for...
Native American Collections Digital Resource Pilot Project Mid-Grant Report
January 1, 2024Diné Hataałii Association September 19, 2023.Anson Etsitty, Dr. Avery Denny, Emery Denny, and Dr. Michael Lema (Not pictured: Daniel Johnson) The Coe Center has undertaken a significant project to transform its Collection Management System. This project...
Stories Within
Stories Within What: Stories Within Exhibition OpeningWhen: Friday, December 1, 2023, 1-4 pmWhere: Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts1590 B Pacheco Street, Aspen PlazaSanta Fe, NM 87505 Opens December 1, 2023, 1-4 pm. The Coe Center’s winter exhibition, Stories...
Huipil: Threads of Tradition, Identity, and Resistance in Guatemala
LA0030, Child's Huipil ShirtThe word huipil (say wee-peel), derived from the Nahuatl huipilli, means “my covering” and refers to a type of blouse used by women throughout meso-America since pre-Hispanic times. These colorful, hand-woven, and intricately embroidered...
Exploring the Arts!
Exploring the Arts!Hello. My name is Hunter Gutierrez and I am from Pojoaque Pueblo. I am a Coe Center summer intern. I am currently attending the University of Denver. I will be a junior as I begin the 2023 school year. I am a Real Estate Major, and looking to pursue...
Looking Again
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...
A New Collaboration: Local Contexts
Working with... We are thrilled to introduce an exciting new initiative where the Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts is actively engaging with Local Contexts. This engagement is based on our shared commitment to respecting and safeguarding Indigenous cultural heritages....
Native American Collections Digital Resource Pilot Project
The Henry Luce Foundation awarded a $100,000 grant to the Ralph T. Coe Center to fund the Coe's Native American Collections Digital Resource Pilot Project. The Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts has received a $100,000 grant from the Henry Luce Foundation to support a...
First Friday Special Guests: Santa Fe Animal Shelter Mobile Adoption
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...
First Friday Special Guests: New Mexico Wild Life Center
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...











