Mission Statement:

Founded in 2020 by artist Shane Tolbert, Best Western is a contemporary art gallery focused on bringing unique voices to the Santa Fe art community through exhibitions and editioned print projects. In 2023, artist James Sterling Pitt joined as Co-Director. Housed in a former sheet metal shop, Best Western is a 600 sqft exhibition space.

Land Acknowledgement: 

Best Western operates on the unceded lands of the Tewa people who continue their stewardship despite the forces of colonization and extraction. We are committed to creating opportunities and holding space for indigenous artists.