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Exhibition features works from Museum of Art permanent collection

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The Las Cruces Museum of Art’s (MOA) new exhibition, “Revelation: Regional Artists from the Permanent Collection,” continues through March 12 at MOA, 491 N. Main St. Downtown, the City of Las Cruces said in a news release.

The cultural and artistic richness of southern New Mexico and the Borderlands is found in many pieces in the Museum of Art’s permanent collection, the news release said.

The exhibition features a wide range of artistic media, including paintings, watercolors, prints, photography, sculptures and pottery. It highlights local and regional artists that make Las Cruces and the Borderlands unique, including such artists as Rachel Stevens, Georjeanna Feltha, Luis Alfonso Jimenez, Jr., Joe Thieman and others.

“By focusing on regional art and artists, MOA aspires to celebrate and raise awareness of the amazing work that is unique to this area of New Mexico and the United States,” the news release said.

Research for this exhibition was funded in part by a grant from the Henry Luce Foundation.

MOA is open 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday. The museum is accessible from RoadRUNNER Transit Route 1 Stop 1.

For more information, call 575-41-2137.

Visit www.las-cruces.org and click on “PLAY,” “Arts & Culture” and “Museums.”


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