Mar 7, 2024 · Department of Cultural Affairs

RELEASE: NM Department of Cultural Affairs launches ekphrastic poetry contest inspired by artwork in its collections

Hi Everyone,

Are you inspired by the art and culture of New Mexico? If so, we have exciting news: New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs has launched a statewide ekphrastic poetry contest dedicated to finding written inspiration in pieces of artwork on view around the state.

In preparation for National Poetry Month in April, NMDCA divisions across New Mexico have selected 10 works of art that showcase the best of their collections. Head to nmculture.org/poetry to learn more and get inspired today.

Our full press release on this contest is below.

Full Press Release

If you’re interested in learning more, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our marketing and communications team.

Thanks, Daniel

Daniel Zillmann Daniel.Zillmann@dca.nm.gov

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