Exhibition

John Armstrong and Joan Prior, through their firm Armstrong-Prior, Inc., have a rich history of working with local and international contemporary artists, donors, collectors, community organizations and museums. Armstrong-Prior is both a fine arts printing studio - with John's proficient execution of various print media - and an art consulting organization - with Joan's professional […]

Featuring the work of Jason Lee Starin, Joseph Kamm, Cheyenne Rudolph, Man Yau, Sam Brennan, Thomas Schmidt, Jeffrey Miller, Eva Vogelsang, Roberto Lugo, Forrest Sincoff Gard and Ben Harle. This exhibition showcases the work of 11 young artists who effortlessly integrate video into their studio practice. Some artists use cameras to document their work being […]

The contemporary view of what constitutes a family is more expansive that ever before. Whatever their composition, families still matter. Homes, pets, good times and bad are all embraced as part of family life. Family Matters puts families and the many things that matter to them in focus. Games, books and a photo booth in […]

Hayden Library, Level 1 "Print Wikipedia" is a both a utilitarian visualization of the largest accumulation of human knowledge and a poetic gesture towards the futility of the scale of big data. Michael Mandiberg wrote software that parsed the entirety of the English-language Wikipedia database (in April 2015) and programmatically laid out thousands of volumes, […]

The ASU Art Museum presents an audio-visual installation of a version of Cage's "49 Waltzes" for the ASU Tempe campus, realized by 23 students from the School of Music and the School of Arts, Media + Engineering for the museum. In 1977 the American composer John Cage created "49 Waltzes for the Five Boroughs of […]

Join us for a special guided tour of selected prints from the Jules Heller Print Study Room. These tours offer a rare opportunity to study original prints without a frame's glass, allowing for an intimate encounter with artists throughout history. Tours are offered every Thursday–Sunday at 1 p.m. To make a reservation, contact Raechel Miller […]

The ASU Art Museum presents the Ant Farm Media Van v.08 , 2008, by Chip Lord, Curtis Schreier and Bruce Tomb. (Lord and Schreier were partners in the legendary art and technology cooperative Ant Farm, active from 1968-1978.) The Media Van is a repurposed 1972 Chevy with interior modifications including vintage Ant Farm videos, a […]

Beautiful and expansive landscapes, immense clouded skies, strange cacti and fowl, and the inhabitants and workers of the land inspired Walter E. Bohl, Edwin Borein and George Elbert Burr. Each of the artists worked in different professions before they began to make prints. They lived in different states until health and their art brought them […]

The ASU Art Museum in the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts is pleased to announce the opening of an exhibition of new site-specific artwork by Italian artist Matteo Rubbi in the new downtown Phoenix venue Project Space. A small New York City skyline magically appears in the desert. A copper casting of a […]

The ASU Art Museum was the first arts institution in the state to exhibit and collect new media art. This selection from the Museum's permanent collection highlights contemporary artists working with or commenting on technology since the 1970s. Nam June Paik, one of the earliest video artists, is represented by a classic piece from 1989, […]

In the paintings, drawings and prints in the exhibition You Are Here, drawn from the ASU Art Museum's permanent collection, artists explore the ways that we map, mark or claim the land. Anchored by a historic Dutch engraving of a walled city, most of the works begin in the late 1970s and reflect the strength […]