Exploring Modernist Experimentation in Taos Reimagined

Thursday, January 29th, 2026

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Price: $20 Adult, $15 Senior/Military, $10 Student, and free for Taos County residents every Sunday. There is no charge to visit the Fechin Studio or gardens.

Taos Art Museum at Fechin House

The Taos Art Museum presents Taos Reimagined: Modernist Experiments in the High Desert, in the Janis and Roy Coffee Gallery, from Jan 17 to May 10, 2026. This exhibition explores how modernist ideas emerging in Europe and New York influenced artistic practice in Taos and across Northern New Mexico during the early to mid‑twentieth century.

 Taos Art Museum at Fechin House is open​ Tuesday – Sunday, 12:00 – 4:00 PM from November – March, and Tuesday – Sunday, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM, from April – October. Admission is free for Taos Art Museum members.

For more information, please call (575) 758-2690 or visit www.taosartmuseum.org.

 

Image Credit: Emil James Bisttram, The Phoenix, Oil on canvas, 1965. Permanent collection of Taos Art Museum. Gift of Ernest J. and Rose L. Martinez. Photo courtesy of Taos Art Museum.   

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