ASU Art Museum’s Public Art
ASU Art Museum 51 E 10th St, Tempe, AZ 85281, TempeExplore the ASU Art Museum’s public art with works by Leo Villareal, Robert Arneson, Luis Jimenez and Eduardo Sarabia.
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Making Visible
ASU Art Museum 51 E 10th St, Tempe, AZ 85281, Tempe“Making Visible” features artworks from ASU Art Museum’s permanent collections and examines how these objects perpetuate and fortify mythologies of the American West. With over 90% of the Museum’s 13,000+ objects entering the collection as gifts, this exhibition questions how the perspective of donors reflects specific tastes and fantasies about the Southwest. Further, it explores […]
Opportunity (reflection)
ASU Art Museum 51 E 10th St, Tempe, AZ 85281, TempeWorld-renowned artist Hank Willis Thomas unveiled this monumental 10-foot tall stainless steel sculpture during Super Bowl LVII, Arizona 2023 where it was installed in the iconic Super Bowl Experience at the Phoenix Convention Center and then in the Great Lawn outside the State Farm Stadium during Super Bowl LVII. Capturing the essence of Thomas’ artistic […]
Everything is a Little Fuzzy
ASU Art Museum 51 E 10th St, Tempe, AZ 85281, Tempe“Everything Is a Little Fuzzy,” draws from the museum’s permanent collection. With an eye on dimensions of memory and care, it explores the challenges experienced in a post-pandemic world. The exhibition highlights aspects of care, emphasizes memory, communicates resilience, and explores softness through difficult circumstances. Twenty-two artworks on display feature textile objects or the usage […]
Crafting Resistance
ASU Art Museum 51 E 10th St, Tempe, AZ 85281, TempeCrafting Resistance looks at the ways in which we understand and view the term craft and its relationship to fine art. The exhibition seeks to flatten the western European art historical cannon and hierarchy and unhinge the binary that often places ‘fine art’ and ‘craft’ at odds with one another. Artists in the exhibition utilize materials […]
Luis Rivera Jimenez: A Brief Proposal on Race and Cultural Cosplay
ASU Art Museum 51 E 10th St, Tempe, AZ 85281, TempeLuis Rivera Jimenez (b. 1997 San Juan, Puerto Rico) uses the intricacies of language, political thought and daily experience in the Caribbean to create intentional spaces of learning, conversation and care. The artist’s sculptural objects and installations pose questions about the dynamics of race and representation. His practice reflects upon and explores the underpinning of […]
Contours: The Essential Form
ASU Art Museum Ceramics Research Center 699 S. Mill Ave., Suite 108, Tempe, AZ, United States“Contours: The Essential Form” features selections from the Museum’s permanent collection and new works by Ibrahim Said (b. 1976, Fustat, Egypt). Through ceramic objects and works on paper, the exhibition explores themes of nature, care and discipline through the lens of muscle memory and intuitive artistic practice. Said was an invited artist in October 2022 […]
Conservation Lab Open Hours
ASU Art Museum 51 E 10th St, Tempe, AZ 85281, TempeJoin our conservator, Dana Mossman Tepper, for an exclusive behind-the-scenes experience in the ASU Art Museum's Conservation Lab on the first Thursday of each month. Experience hands-on activities while learning about what she keeps in her toolkit, how she cares for the Museum’s collections and what projects are currently happening in the Lab. Open Hours […]
Audio Tour: Traditional Stories of Light
ASU Art Museum 51 E 10th St, Tempe, AZ 85281, TempeIn honor of Indigenous People’s Day, learn about the history of the Indigenous peoples and their lands on which ASU Art Museum resides by listening to “Traditional Stories of Light” audio tour. Listen here: Traditional Stories of Light
Curator IRL XP: Mary-Beth Buesgen
ASU Art Museum Ceramics Research Center 699 S. Mill Ave., Suite 108, Tempe, AZ, United StatesThis is a unique opportunity to meet an ASU Art Museum curator and go beyond the typical exhibition tour. In real life, experience behind the scenes, visit, ask questions, tell stories, share insight and engage in meaningful exchange with art, culture and ideas. Stop by the Museum or CRC every third Friday of the month! […]
Artist Roundtable: Vincent Valdez and The Art Grads
Grant Street Studios 605 E Grant St #699, Phoenix, AZ, United StatesCo-hosted by ASU Art Museum and The Art Grads, you are invited to take part in a discussion with artist Vincent Valdez and Master of Fine Art students followed by a book signing of Valdez’s newest book, “In Memory”.
Session III: Adjournment and Closing Ceremonies
ASU Art Museum 51 E 10th St, Tempe, AZ 85281, TempeBoard of Directors 2024 Race and Cultural Cosplay Retreat Session III Adjournment and Closing Ceremonies Friday, December 1, 2023 // Karaoke Night 6:00–8:00 PM // ASU Art Museum Outside We will conclude our activities with a final send off celebration for our board members and community at large. Karaoke is shown to increase bonds between […]