The holidays are coming, but that doesn’t mean you’re any less broke than usual. The Daily Lobo compiled an idea guide for low-cost gifts that require minimal effort but guarantee maximum appreciation from the recipient.
The real show-stopper in Joe Annabi’s painting exhibit is a cartoon horror cat with an ecstatic grin under a sign that reads, “You are going to die!”
Kids in Albuquerque Public Schools are slamming their emotions instead of bottling them up. Olivia Gatwood, UNM student and slam poet, works with youth in APS, teaching them about spoken-word poetry as well as her own experiences.
Walter Benjamin, an early 20th century German critic, said that printmaking ousts the soul increasingly with each reproduction.
If you’re one of the Burqueños complaining that there is nothing to do in Albuquerque, there’s an underground guide that can save you from boredom and save overlooked businesses from obscurity at the same time.
The UNM photography program, although ranked no. 5 in the U.S. News and World Report’s list of best graduate programs, has gone nearly unnoticed by the local community.
Grooms said one sure way to be fashionable is to not be fashionable — that is, you should not be a slave to labels like Abercrombie and Fitch or Dolce and Gabbana.
You don’t need to decipher lyrics to realize this band is more than a little down in the dumps. The musicians’ challenge in expressing such heavy emotions is to share their visceral experience without punishing the listeners with sloppy caterwauling and hectic beats.
While sculpture is typically formed in clay, marble or plaster molds, UNM graduate student Rob Rix finds his materials in the fluorescent-lit aisles of Walmart.
Improvisation demands intense confidence and the ability to think on your feet, and performers in “The Show” make it look easy.
Yes, we know you’re too harried by the pressure of pending finals to bother with distractions. On the off chance you’re procrastinating either by looking for gifts or otherwise wasting time, the Daily Lobo found some freebies that you can enjoy this week and beyond.
Leon Richter-Freund stores his collection of about 100 paper cards in a box, each card protected in an individual plastic sleeve.
Every Monday the Daily Lobo challenges you to identify where we took our secret picture of the week.
A white-haired woman sits on the bus surrounded by plastic grocery bags as the robotic female voice says, “Stop requested.” Her arm in a splint, she realizes her cigarette is still lit from outside and presses the charred, glowing end onto her outstretched tongue in order to put it out.
The 48th annual ASUNM Arts and Crafts Fair weaves its way into the SUB once again, with products ranging from native honey to chain mail. Among the established artists there, some of the vendors are students.
Some of Albuquerque’s dancers are break dancing while breaking down stereotypes. Sisterz of the Underground is an all-female break dancing and hip-hop group founded in San Francisco 10 years ago.
Conveying fifty years of familial tragedy and political struggle in two hours is the definition of a theatrical challenge. However, a small, dedicated ensemble manages to meet the challenge in the Vortex’s production of “The House of the Spirits.”
You are probably studying so hard you don’t even have time to spend money. But just in case, the Daily Lobo compiled a list of free events happening over the next week in Albuquerque.
Every Monday the Daily Lobo challenges you to identify where we took our secret picture of the week.
“Vessels” is a retelling of “A Streetcar Named Desire” that veers off the tracks of literary convention and into the modern era.
Solutions by The State News
