Fine Art Photography
Andrew Roibal is a Native American visual artist from Acoma Pueblo based in the Pacific Northwest. He is currently completing his MFA in Photomedia at the University of Washington. His most recent work revolves around traditional native aesthetics and skate culture, specifically where they intersect. He utilizes artmaking to communicate his perspective as a Native artist living in a contemporary America.
Member of Foto Forum Santa Fe and La Peña Gallery.
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Exhibitions and Shows
2019 Independent Storms, 5G North Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico
2019 Bernalillo Indian Arts Festival, Bernalillo, New Mexico
2021 Mes de Los Fotógrafos, La Peña, Austin, Texas
2021 West Austin Studio Tour, La Peña, Austin, Texas
2022 Toma Mi Corazón 30, La Peña, Austin, Texas
2022 Nexus-Fest, The Far Out Lounge, Austin, Texas
2022 The People’s Gallery 2022 Exhibition, The People’s Gallery, Austin, Texas
2022 Bernalillo Indian Art Festival, Bernalillo, New Mexico
2022 VOID, The Holy Art Gallery, London, United Kingdom
2022 Free Indian Market 2022, Santa Fe, New Mexico
2023 Foto Forum Juried Members’ Show, Foto Forum, Santa Fe, New Mexico
2023 The Love of Polaroid, Shop53, La Plata, Maryland
2023 Expressions, Solo Exhibition, Bingo Studios, Albuquerque, New Mexico
2023 Bernalillo Indian Market, Bernalillo, New Mexico
2023 Free Indian Market, Santa Fe, New Mexico
2023 Flash 11, Decagon Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
2023 GAA Art Auction, Art Annex UNM, Albuquerque, New Mexico
2024 Echoes of Erasure and Perseverance, UNM ART, Albuquerque, New Mexico
2024 Undergraduate Juried Show, John Sommers Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico
2024 Foto Forum Juried Members’ Show, Foto Forum, Santa Fe, New Mexico
2024 Reframed, John Sommers Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico
2024 Life Expectancy, John Sommers Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico
2024 New Mexico Art League Black & White, New Mexico Art League Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico
2024 Other Worlds, Solo Thesis Exhibition, 6th Street Studio Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico
2024 Covington-Rhode Exhibition, John Sommers Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico
2024 Free Indian Market, Santa Fe, New Mexico
2024 Belltown Art Walk, The Creative Department, Seattle, Washington
2024 Reciprocity: Expanding Ideas of Community, Society for Photographic Education, Kimball Visual Art Center, Ogden, Utah
2024 In Observation, Gallery 9, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
2024 Misted, The BASEMENT, Seattle, Washington
2025 Belltown Art Walk, The Creative Department, Seattle, Washington
2025 Foto Forum Juried Members' Show, Santa Fe, New Mexico
2025 Toma Mi Corazon XXXIII, La Peña Gallery, Austin, Texas
Publications
2020 Leonardo Magazine, “Neo-Heritage”, pg. 13
2021 Smithsonian Magazine 2021 Photo Contest, “Retro”, “Artistic”, and “People” Entries
2021 Extraordinary Men of Cosplay Competition, “7th Sparrow”
2022 Sex Positive Zine, Coin Operated Press, “Silken Strings” pg. 15
2022 Leonardo Magazine, “Cresting”, pg. 1
2022 Dungeons & Dragons Zine, Coin Operated Press, “Drinking and Dragons and Dives” pg. 34
2022 Iconica Magazine, Issue 02, “Cresting”, “Zerulia”, pg. 51
2022 Music Zine, Coin Operated Press, “Zerulia”, pg. 42
2022 Iconica Magazine, Issue 03, “Andrew Roibal”, pg. 103-107
2022 Halloween Issue, Vol. 3, MAKESENSE Magazine, “7th Sparrow” pg. 22-27
2022 Betrend Art Magazine, Heart of Darkness #31, “7th Sparrow”, pg. 28-33
2023 Iconica Magazine, Issue 04, “Horizons”, pg. 23-27
2023 Dungeons & Dragons Zine, Coin Operated Press, “Sherwood IV” and “Sherwood XI”, pg. 32
2023 Redrosethorns Magazine, Issue 02, “Strut”, pg. 103
2023 Polaroid A-Z, Self-Published
2023 A Moment of Calm 1, Self-Published Zine
2024 Other Worlds 1, Self-Published
Awards
Ada Wester Fine Art Endowment
Susan Ressler Scholarship
UNM Undergraduate Excellence in Research Award
UNM College of Fine Arts Award
University of Washington Top Scholar Award
Talks and Lectures
2024 OTHER WORLDS 1 Artist Talk
2024 "Beyond Polaroid Transparencies", Polacon 9