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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. Editor’s note: The fourth Sunday of each month, Journal Arts Editor Adrian Gomez tells the stories behind some of the hidden gems you can see across the state in “Gimme Five.”
Jadira Gurulé has had time to become familiar with the permanent collection at the National Hispanic Cultural Center Art Museum.
She’s worked her way up from her days as a volunteer and intern. She was officially hired as a curator in November 2016 and quickly made a splash curating internationally-recognized exhibits.
“Barco Japonesa II,” Paula Castillo. (Courtesy of NHCC Art Museum)
Her vision is behind its current exhibit, “Mira, Mira On the Wall: Reflecting on 20 Years of NHCC Exhibitions.”