ABQ Rail Yards

The Albuquerque Bienal is a contemporary art platform rooted at the historic ABQ Rail Yards, a former locomotive repair shop that will serve as the primary venue for the inaugural festival and Bienal.

Interim Use: Flue Shop, Tender Repair Bulding

Future Build Out: Material Shop, Transfer Table, South Plaza

Exterior view of the ABQ Rail Yards — Transfer Table

Festival programming at the ABQ Rail Yards — A Millenium Park like image superimposed on the Transfer Table

Interior installation at the ABQ Rail Yards — Inopportune sculpture by Cai Go Qiang superimposed within the Machine Shop

Historic photograph of locomotives disassembled in the Albuquerque Rail Yards

Historic west elevation of the Machine Shop at the Albuquerque Rail Yards

Interior view of the Albuquerque Rail Yards looking west