Strata Gallery recently announced its five emerging artists for 2023-2024, and New Mexico and Arizona are well-represented.

Underthegallery’semergingartistsprogram,fivenewcomers will have their work featured in solo shows at the gallery, as well as in its annual group member show. The goal is to help launch their careers.

The artists include Keanu Jones (Diné), an Albuquerquebased filmmaker who grew up in Grand Falls, Arizona; Emma Ressel, a 2025 Master of Fine Arts candidate at the University of New Mexico; Rebecca Padilla-pipkin, a Puerto Rican interdisciplinary visual artist based in Phoenix; Jandey Shackelford, who received her Masters in Fine Art degree from the University of Arizona in May; and Mehrdad Mirzaie, an Iran-born multidisciplinary artist. — Brian Sandford

Strata Gallery

125 Lincoln Avenue, Suite 105 505-780-5403; stratagallerysantafe.com