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 […]
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Recorded Matter: Ceramics in Motion
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 […]
Family Matters
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 […]
In the Stacks: Print Wikipedia
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, […]
Waltzing on the ASU Tempe Campus: John Cage’s "49 Waltzes for the Five Boroughs of New York"
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 […]
Highlights from the Print Study Room
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 […]
These Are Some of My Favorite Things
For his final exhibition prior to his retirement this summer, curator of ceramics Peter Held examines the compulsion to collect. He includes cabinets of curiosities, knick-knacks and creative tableaus from local artists, designers and the public-at-large in an exhibition that highlights how we're all equally passionate and obsessive about the things we love and choose […]
The Garden in the Machine
Based on the 1964 book by Leo Marx, The Machine in the Garden, the exhibition's title refers to the “pastoral” and “progressive” ideals explored in his writing. This seminal work characterized early 20th century American culture and its relationship to technology, contemporary society and urban expansion. Today, similar themes emerge in China, where people are […]
In Solitude, Where We Are Least Alone
Inspired by the essays of American transcendentalists Henry David Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson, this exhibition explores the value of seclusion and self-reflection. The works, which range in date and medium, consider both the pain and pleasure of isolation, ultimately posing the question: At what point does solitude cease to be a refuge from society? […] |
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The Gift: Selections from the Armstrong-Prior Archive
Recorded Matter: Ceramics in Motion
Family Matters
In the Stacks: Print Wikipedia
Waltzing on the ASU Tempe Campus: John Cage’s "49 Waltzes for the Five Boroughs of New York"
Highlights from the Print Study Room
These Are Some of My Favorite Things
The Garden in the Machine
In Solitude, Where We Are Least Alone
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Shifting Sands: Recent Videos from the Middle East
Featuring international artists who use film and video to explore the Middle Eastern desert as a site charged with meaning, this exhibition explores zones of conflict, including the Israel-Palestine border and Afghanistan, and the shifting personal, political and geographical landscapes of the Middle East. Artists include: Lida Abdul (Afghanistan), Yael Bartana (Germany/Israel), Emily Jacir (Palestine/Italy) […] |
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10 events, |
10 events, |
10 events, |
10 events,
The Gift: Selections from the Armstrong-Prior Archive
Recorded Matter: Ceramics in Motion
Family Matters
In the Stacks: Print Wikipedia
Waltzing on the ASU Tempe Campus: John Cage’s "49 Waltzes for the Five Boroughs of New York"
Highlights from the Print Study Room
These Are Some of My Favorite Things
The Garden in the Machine
In Solitude, Where We Are Least Alone
Shifting Sands: Recent Videos from the Middle East
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Alejandro Almanza Pereda: Down_Under_Side
“Man loves everything that satisfies his comfort. He hates everything that wants to draw him out of his acquired and secured position and that disturbs him. Thus he loves the house and hates art.” — Alfred Loos, Pioneering Modernist Architect “Every day, in our lives, we face risk with possible dangers. Every situation encountered is […] |
10 events, |
10 events,
The Gift: Selections from the Armstrong-Prior Archive
Recorded Matter: Ceramics in Motion
Family Matters
In the Stacks: Print Wikipedia
Waltzing on the ASU Tempe Campus: John Cage’s "49 Waltzes for the Five Boroughs of New York"
Highlights from the Print Study Room
These Are Some of My Favorite Things
In Solitude, Where We Are Least Alone
Shifting Sands: Recent Videos from the Middle East
Alejandro Almanza Pereda: Down_Under_Side
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11 events,Artist Richard T. Walker will give a behind-the-scenes tour of the installation of his upcoming exhibition at the ASU Art Museum, Richard T. Walker: the predicament of always (as we are) , which opens Sept. 27, 2014. Walker, a British artist currently living and working in San Francisco, brings a unique outsider perspective to the […] |
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11 events,Join ASU Art Museum Director Gordon Knox for a presentation and discussion about art, science, innovation and technology. Free and open to the public. RSVP required; seating is limited. Visit https://amuseum-knoxlecture.eventbrite.com to RSVP. Art and science are our species' primary systems of knowledge production. Both are highly disciplined, focused, peer-reviewed, cumulative and broadly collaborative ways […] |
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Richard T. Walker: the predicament of always (as we are)
Richard T. Walker's videos, photographs, installations and performances take seclusion, human nature and dialogue as their subjects. Focusing on the experience of our surrounding environments, his works highlight clashes between innate desire, cultural interpretation and reality, becoming almost behavioral studies of the act of experiencing. This exhibition is generously supported by Carroll/Fletcher Gallery, London, and […] |
11 events,
The Gift: Selections from the Armstrong-Prior Archive
Recorded Matter: Ceramics in Motion
Family Matters
In the Stacks: Print Wikipedia
Waltzing on the ASU Tempe Campus: John Cage’s "49 Waltzes for the Five Boroughs of New York"
Highlights from the Print Study Room
These Are Some of My Favorite Things
In Solitude, Where We Are Least Alone
Shifting Sands: Recent Videos from the Middle East
Alejandro Almanza Pereda: Down_Under_Side
Richard T. Walker: the predicament of always (as we are)
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12 events,Join us at the ASU Art Museum to celebrate our Fall 2014 season and the opening of the exhibitions In Solitude, Where We Are Least Alone , Shifting Sands: Recent Videos from the Middle East , Richard T. Walker: the predicament of always (as we are) , and Trout Fishing in America and Other stories […] |
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