Museum of New Mexico Press

08/13/2026

Step into the extraordinary world of Ghanaian fantasy coffins. : "The Art Underground: Fantasy Coffins of Ghana," edited by Mark Sloan showcases the astonishing artistry of the Ga people, whose handcrafted coffins carry the departed into the afterlife in unforgettable style. Available now from the Museum of New Mexico Press here: https://mnmpress.org/?p=allBooks&id=370

📸 Mark Sloan

08/12/2026

07/19/2026

Get your copy of “The Art Underground: Fantasy Coffins of Ghana,” produced by Museum of New Mexico Press and edited by guest curator Mark Sloan. There will be a book signing from 12-12:30pm, today, Sunday, July 19th during the free opening celebration of the exhibition Museum of International Folk Art.

07/15/2026

Take home the story behind the sculpture. On Sunday, July 19, join us for a signing of "The Art Underground: Fantasy Coffins of Ghana," the exhibition publication produced by Museum of New Mexico Press and edited by guest curator Mark Sloan, 12-12:30pm, as part of our free public opening celebration. It is the perfect keepsake to accompany your visit. The free public opening of the exhibition is from 11am-4pm.

06/14/2026

Today is National New Mexico Day. The Land of Enchantment has no shortage of stories worth telling, and we've made it our mission to tell them. Browse our full catalog at mnmpress.org.

05/26/2026

Virgil Ortiz: reVOlution chronicles the boundary-breaking career of one of today's most innovative artists, from Cochiti pottery traditions to science fiction-inflected contemporary art. A perfect companion as Ortiz and Eric Garcia open Continuum: Blindfall, First Strike at New Mexico Museum of Art Vladem Contemporary on June 20. Available from Museum of New Mexico Press at mnmpress.org/?p=allBooks&id=297

05/09/2026

Marsha C. Bol built 'Lakota Women's Arts: Quillwork and Beadwork' around first-person voices from Lakota Nation members, past and present. The women who made this work speak for themselves.
Available now at http://www.mnmpress.org/?p=allBooks&id=368

05/07/2026

If your season takes you into the high country, this one belongs in your pack.

Medicinal Plants of the Mountain West by Michael Moore.
http://www.mnmpress.org/?p=allBooks&id=345

05/05/2026

🎉 Facebook recognized us as a top rising creator this week!

05/05/2026

The title alone earns it a spot on your shelf.

'If There's Squash Bugs in Heaven I Ain't Staying' follows farmer Evelyn through pie-making, perseverance, and the kind of wisdom that only comes from working the land for decades. By Stacia Spragg-Braude.
http://www.mnmpress.org/?p=allBooks&id=195