Photos can obscure as much as they reveal. When we encounter historic photographs, it can feel like we’ve entered the past through a portal. But like contemporary photographs, what is left out of the frame...
How land grant heirs and archaeologists are rebuilding history—together. Historically, archaeological excavation has often been done by people unfamiliar with the places and sites they are researching. And all too often, this excavation resulted in...
Are you feeling the pull to be connected this winter? We have some opportunities for you to be a part of New Mexican culture featuring art, history, science, poetry, and live conversations. Plus find out...
New Mexico has a new Poet Laureate! Although Manuel González is well known in the slam poetry circles in Albuquerque—where he also served as the city’s poet laureate from 2016 to 2018—he is now stepping...
New Mexico is the fifth largest state in the country which means that accessing art, history, and culture at museums or historic sites requires time and transportation that not everyone has access to. For this...
In anticipation of another rich season of New Mexico history, art, and culture, El Palacio editor and Encounter Culture host Emily Withnall and producer Andrea Klunder reflect on a year of award-winning storytelling. From earning national recognition for both...