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Museum Resources

David Rohr, Executive Director

mrd overview

Museum Resources Division (MRD) is a centralized services group comprised of skilled museum professionals dedicated to the state institutions known collectively as the Museum of New Mexico. MRD includes talented designers, woodworkers, mountmakers, preparators, conservators, marketers, writers, editors and educators.

MRD includes six distinct units:

  • Exhibit Services
  • Conservation
  • Museum of New Mexico Press
  • Marketing/Communications
  • Wonders on Wheels
  • El Palacio magazine

MRD provides services to: New Mexico History Museum/Palace of the Governors, New Mexico Museum of Art, Museum of International Folk Art, Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, and the New Mexico Historic Sites.

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Exhibit Services

Specializing in the design, implementation and promotion of museum exhibitions from concept to installation. The unit serves the four state museums in Santa Fe and New Mexico Histo. . .

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Conservation Services

Conservation staff are responsible for the care, restoration, cleaning and treatment of objects in museum collections and exhibitions.

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Museum of New Mexico Press

The Museum of New Mexico Press is the publishing arm of the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs. The Press's mission is to produce high-quality, culturally significant books . . .

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Wonders on Wheels

Wonders on Wheels is a mobile museum contained within an RV. The WoW RV travels all over the state bringing museum exhibits to the people of New Mexico.

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Marketing and Communications

New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs Marketing and Communications team promotes exhibitions, events, and programming happening at the museums, historic sites, and cultural div. . .

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El Palacio

El Palacio is a quarterly magazine dedicated to telling stories about art, history, and culture of the Southwest. The magazine features the divisions of New Mexico Department of Cu. . .

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