Celebrate the KiMo's Historic Neon Sign Installation and Dedication!
 | | Illustration and poster design by artist Kent Blair |
Please join Mayor Richard J. Berry, City Council President Don Harris, the Albuquerque Arts Board and the Friends of the KiMo in dedicating the historic neon sign restoration and installation on Friday, June 3rd at 7:30 PM. The event is free and open to the public. |
Albuquerque Ranks 6th in the Country for Arts Destinations!
 | | Homeworks II by artist Sally Condon |
According to American Style Magazine, Albuquerque ranks 6th for arts destinations in the country. We came in behind New York City, Chicago, Washington DC, San Francisco and Boston, and ahead of Philadelphia, Seattle and Los Angeles! Visit American Style Magazine's current issue for a full listing. Then visit our Facebook page and Duke City Fix page to tell us why you think we are an amazing arts destination!
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Get On Board the Urban Art 'Trawl this Saturday!
 | | Public Art Trolley Tour, 2010 |
The Public Art Urban Enhancement Program has teamed up with ABQ Trolley Co. to bring you a tour of public art.
Hop on board a completely-custom, uniquely-Albuquerque, open-air trolley for a 75-minute guided tour of Albuquerque's public art. Guided by Becky Holtzman, outreach coordinator for the public art program, the tour will include stories behind some of ABQ's greatest public art pieces.
All tickets are $15. Buy tickets online to guarantee your seat on the Urban Art 'Trawl.'
The tour starts on the west side of the Albuquerque Convention Center (loading zone at 3rd St. & Tijeras NW) at 10:00 AM. The Trolley will be parked at this loading zone approximately 30-minutes before the tour.
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