516 Arts
Founded in 2006, 516 ARTS is a non-collecting contemporary art museum in the center of Downtown Albuquerque that celebrates thought-provoking art. Their mission is to connect contemporary artists and diverse audiences. Their public programs include collaborations with museums and organizations around the region and beyond, through public art projects, guest speakers, public forums, the 516 WORDS literary series, workshops, performances and special events. Education programs include exhibition tours for schools and community groups, with curriculum support materials for teachers, youth activities, and hands-on workshops with guest artists.