“Art in Focus: New Acquisitions” turned the curatorial process over to the Museum Ambassadors, our front-of-house staff of student workers. This process allowed them to participate in the exhibition-making process, rather than just sharing the final product with our visitors. From a collection of over 13,000 objects, the students narrowed their focus to highlight a […]
“New Earthworks” presents work by eight contemporary artists who explore our interconnectedness with the Earth. Artists David Brooks, Carolina Caycedo, Desert Artlab (April Bojorquez and Matt Garcia), Hope Ginsburg, Scott Hocking, Mary Mattingly, Sam Van Aken and Steven Yazzie take on issues of biodiversity and environmental equity, reassert Indigenous knowledge and envision new systems to […]
Join us for our fourth annual Mexican Independence Day Celebration to honor the contributions and culture of the Mexican and Mexican American communities as well as acknowledging independence days across the Americas. In partnership with The Consulate General of Mexico and CALA Alliance, the event features a traditional Aztec performance from Grupo Coatlicue, El Grito […]
Join this inaugural workshop series for older adults (55+) to work with storyteller Marilyn Omifunke Torres on how to explore and frame your own narrative, and create art reflecting your experiences with interdisciplinary artist Diana Calderón, whose work is currently on view at ASU Art Museum in A pattern, a trace, a portrait: Four Artists […]
Reynier Leyva Novo’s Methuselah is a digital artwork that virtually reproduces the 6,000-mile transnational migratory journey of a single monarch butterfly. Experience the artwork through Hololens in the Art in Focus gallery Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from May 19th through July 31st! View Methuselah online at https://methuselahmonarch.com/
Join local printmakers from Xico, inc. as they teach various printmaking techniques to participants. In addition to gaining hands-on printmaking experience, participants will have an opportunity to visit ASU Art Museum’s Print Study Room and study some of the unique print collections on display at the museum. This workshop is free and for 55+. Link […]