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PROJECTS

Each year Land Arts students participate in collaborative field-based projects with visiting artists and community organizations. The students organize a semester end gallery exhibition of student works, field documents, and collaborative projects.

Land Arts of the American West
Hole to China collaborative project with artist Lucy Raven, Center for Land Use Interpretation (CLUI), Wendover, UT. 2009

2012
Utopian Wendover/s with artist Nils Norman // CLUI / Wendover, UT
Cement Lake Collaboratives with artist Chrissie Orr, Barrio Buena Vista and Centro Artistico y Cultural // El Paso, TX
Roden Crater Investigation, // Roden Crater / San Francisco Volcanic Field, AZ
Visual March to Prespes - Thessaloniki Center of Contemporary Art // Thessaloniki, Greece
Ephemerality in the Public Landscape with artist Buster Simpson // University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
Connecting Liminal Nowhere : Land Arts of the American West 2012 - Center for Contemporary Arts // Santa Fe, NM

2011
2011 Land Arts of the American West - Field Program Highlights
Clean Livin' Collaborative with artists Steve Badgett and Matt Lynch of Simparch // CLUI / Wendover, UT
Bus Stop Shelter and Dia de los Muertos with Barrio Buena Vista and Centro Artistico y Cultural // El Paso, TX
Malpais Habitation Project // Armijo Canyon, NM
Vermiculture Habitation at Arcosanti // Cordes Junction, AZ
SCA Contemporary Art // Albuquerque, NM

2010
FoodShed : Nomadic Foraging // Northern New Mexico
Community Presentations and Bridge To Nowhere Sign with Barrio Buena Vista and Centro Artistico y Cultural // El Paso, TX
Clean Livin' Watershed Collaborative with artist Steve Badgett of Simparch // CLUI / Wendover, UT
SCA Contemporary Art // Albuquerque, NM

2009
2009 Land Arts of the American West - Field Program Highlights
Mural Project with Barrio Buena Vista // El Paso, TX
Hole to China with artist Lucy Raven // CLUI / Wendover, UT
Transect Collaborative with artist Catherine Harris // Cebolla Canyon, NM
John Sommers Gallery // Albuquerque, NM
Dispersal/Return Exhibition - University of New Mexico Art Museum // Albuquerque, NM

2007
Albuquerque Contemporary Art Center // Albuquerque, NM

2006
Projecting ARTL!ES into the Void, Cabinetlandia // Deming, NM
John Sommers Gallery // Albuquerque, NM
Creative Research Lab // Austin ,TX
LandMinds - Center for Contemporary Art // Santa Fe, NM

2005
John Sommers Gallery // Albuquerque, NM
Plan B Gallery // Austin, TX
Anaya Spring Project with Permaculturalist Joel Glanzberg // Anaya Spring, NM

2004
John Sommers Gallery // Albuquerque, NM
Creative Research Lab // Austin, TX
straight line/playa roll - Art Basel // Miami, FL

2003
John Sommers Gallery // Albuquerque, NM
Creative Research Lab // Austin, TX

2002
John Sommers Gallery // Albuquerque, NM
Creative Research Lab // Austin, TX

2000
Helix Gallery // Santa Fe, NM