Located at 516 Central Avenue between 5th and 6th Streets in the center of Downtown Albuquerque, 516 ARTS is an independent, non-profit art space — a unique hybrid venue somewhere between a gallery and museum. A generator of arts and culture in the city's urban core, its adventurous exhibitions program features high caliber, content-driven work through a series of collaborative exhibitions. 516 ARTS offers something for everyone, showcasing traditional and contemporary work and innovative, interdisciplinary projects. Programs include lectures and gallery talks, educational tours, live music at opening events, and poetry performances.
516 Central Ave SW
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102
Events:
Out of the Underground
'Out of the Underground' is the 13th annual juried graduate exhibition featuring works by students of the UNM Department of Art and Art History.
Category: Performing Arts, 12:00:00, 2007-04-14 12:00:00
Artists' Talk: "Attention to Detail"
Gallery Talk
Patrick Nagatani and guest artists will discuss the Attention to Detail exhibition (in conjunction with Nagatani's Confessions of a Tapist exhibition). This event is FREE and ope...
Category: Visual Arts, 14:00:00, 2007-06-30 14:00:00
Gallery Talk with Patrick Nagatani
Gallery Talk
Patrick Nagatani will discuss his "Confessions of a Tapist" exhibition for PhotoArts ABQ, the Albuquerque day for PhotoArts Santa Fe.
Category: Visual Arts, 16:00:00, 2007-07-14 16:00:00
PhotoArts ABQ reception
PhotoArts ABQ Reception
516 ARTS will be open in the evening for the PhotoArts ABQ reception. PhotoArts ABQ is part of the 10-day PhotoArts Santa Fe Biennial Festival which features photography exhibi...
Category: Visual Arts, 17:00:00, 2007-07-14 17:00:00
516 WORDS Poetry Reading
516 ARTS will host a poetry reading with J.B. Bryan of La Alameda Press, Melody Sumner Carnahan of Burning Books and Mark Weber of Zerx Press. Each of these local legends is a leader in both writing a...
Category: Performing Arts, 20:00:00, 2007-07-21 20:00:00
Ghosts in the Machine
Opening Reception, Saturday August 11, 6-8pm
Exhibition runs from August 11 - October 20, 2007
This event is FREE and open to the Public.
516 ARTS is pleased to announce Ghosts in the Machine, an exhi...
Category: Visual Arts, 18:00:00, 2007-08-11 18:00:00
Gallery Talk with Laura Steward Heon, Director of SITE Santa...
Gallery Talk with Laura Steward Heon: Friday, September 21, 5:30pm
Laura Steward Heon is the Director/Curator of SITE Santa Fe, a non-profit contemporary art space located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, kno...
Category: Visual Arts, 17:30:00, 2007-09-21 17:30:00
516 WORDS Poetry Reading
516 ARTS invites the public to the 516 WORDS literary arts series for an eclectic evening of readings and dance, featuring fiction writers Heather Campbell and Felicia Karas and guest Anuradha Kowtha ...
Category: Performing/Visual Arts, 20:00:00, 2007-11-17 20:00:00