One of the best examples of public art in Albuquerque is the Convention Center Mosaic. I think most…
Local artists continue to add color, character to the Albuquerque Convention Center
Tuesday, July 8, 2014 4:01 AM by Brendan
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Brendan Picker has been instrumental in facilitating a digital presence for the Albuquerque Public Art Program, uploading the collection to the National Public Art Archive, CultureNOW's Museum Without Walls app, Flickr and the interactive map on the City of Albuquerque website. He is also a co-founder of Emerge Albuquerque, the local chapter of the Americans for the Arts Emerging Leaders Network. He holds a Bachelor's in Fine Art from the Rhode Island School of Design and a Master's in Community and Regional Planning from the University of New Mexico.
Free Albuquerque Public Art app makes art more accessible than ever
Wednesday, June 18, 2014 7:00 AM by Brendan
Have you ever wondered who created that big shiny yucca sculpture that sits along I-40 as you enter…
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