Crafting 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 […]
Sarah Zapata (b. 1988, Corpus Christi, TX) employs weaving, tufting and traditional craft techniques to create loud, architecturally responsive installations that traverse themes of gender, colonialism and fantasy. Zapata’s site-specific works reflect her intersecting identities as a queer woman of Peruvian heritage raised in Evangelical South Texas and now based in New York. “Beneath the […]
In celebration of Pride Month, join ASU Museum Director + Professor of Practice, Miki Garcia for a classroom- style lecture covering queer art over the last 60 years. This is an unique experience hosted by dialog phx, a new retail and coffee shop space in Downtown Phoenix. This is a free event and will run […]
