‘Welcome to England’s Most Misunderstood County’, reads an imitation road sign inside the entrance to Firstsite gallery. It’s part of ‘The Essex Way’ (2021), a monumental collage commissioned from local boy Michael Landy to mark the 10th anniversary of the Colchester gallery’s opening. With its discombobulating mix of illustrations of native birdlife and views of
Taos, NM–Harwood Museum of Art of The University of New Mexico is celebrating its 100-year anniversary in 2023. To mark the museum’s role as a steward of Western history and American art, Harwood’s Centennial celebration is underway through Jan. 28,.