New Mexico Arts is the state arts agency and a division of the Department of Cultural Affairs, providing financial support for arts services and programs to non-profit organizations statewide and administering the public art program for the state of New Mexico.
The agency also preserves and perpetuates traditional art forms through its Folk Arts Program, supports the development of arts and cultural districts, and collaborates with the National Endowment for the Arts on initiatives such as Poetry Out Loud. Additionally, New Mexico Arts celebrates the contributions of artists, craftspeople, and arts supporters through the Governor's Arts Awards and enriches public spaces with its diverse and innovative art collection through the Art in Public Places program.
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