Judging Native Art: Challenges and Rewards

How can you better evaluate the art you encounter during Native Art Week?

Join us for a discussion about judging and jurying Native art. Free and open to the public!

• When: Thursday, August 14, 2026 | 10:00–11:00 am
• Where: Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts, Event Center
  1590 B Pacheco Street, Santa Fe, NM | Map
• What: Roundtable discussion about public art interventions
• Panelists: Mark Bahti, Karita Coffey (Comanche), Linda Lomahaftewa (Hopi/Choctaw), Scott C. Hale, and America Meredith.
• Moderator: Rachel Wixom

Current issues of FAAM will be available. This discussion will not be recorded on video or broadcast.

Questions? Email us.

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Links

• Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts, Santa Fe | website
• Previous FAAM talks at the Coe Center:
  • Taking to the Streets: Indigenous Public Art Interventions (2024)
  • Meet the Next Wave of Indigenous Art Curators (2023)
  • Currents in Indigenous Art: Native Writers Discuss Native Art (2022)
• Collections Spotlight, a virtual series cohosted by the Coe Center and FAAM | webpage | website