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Ceramic Design: Manufactured Brilliance and Beauty in Daily Life

Ceramic Design: Manufactured Brilliance and Beauty in Daily Life , guest curated by Bobby Silverman, demonstrates how artists and industrial designers use an intimate understanding of ceramic materials and manufacturing processes combined with an intelligent and witty attitude to produce works that are both functional and beautifully crafted as well as conceptually challenging. The exhibition […]

Signs and Signals from the Periphery, an Installation by Dinh Q Lê

Signs and Signals from the Periphery is an installation of new work by internationally acclaimed multimedia artist Dinh Q Lê. It features a series of photographs and sculptures inspired by the lively and inventive street commerce in Vietnamese cities. The works document and recreate the system of signs that signal the availability of certain goods […]

Lasting Impressions: Japanese Prints from the ASU Art Museum

Lasting Impressions will feature approximately 60 Japanese prints spanning from the 18th century to contemporary artists. It also includes essays on the prints researched by the fall 2009 Japanese Art History Seminar class taught by Dr. Claudia Brown, professor of Asian art history, School of Art, Herberger Institute of Design and the Arts. This project […]

Gravity was Everywhere Back Then, A New Installation by Brent Green

This fall, the ASU Art Museum will host a new exhibition by well-known artist and filmmaker Brent Green titled, Gravity Was Everywhere Back Then. The project is inspired by the true story of an idiosyncratic house in Louisville, owned by hardware store clerk Leonard Wood. When his wife Mary was diagnosed with cancer, Leonard started […]

A Chosen Path: the Ceramic Art of Karen Karnes

For more than 60 years, Karen Karnes (b. 1925) has been at the forefront of the studio pottery movement. A Chosen Path: The Ceramic Art of Karen Karnes , her first major retrospective, will highlight 69 masterworks from this pioneering artist.

Open for Business

Free public lectures and conversations throughout the run of the exhibition. Lecture: Copyright Law for Arts/Business (VLAA): Tuesday, Oct. 19, 6 p.m. at the ASU Art Museum Lecture: Trademark Law for Arts/Business (VLAA): Thursday, Nov. 4, 6 p.m. at Monti's Panel Conversation: Open for Business: Tuesday, Nov. 9, 6 p.m. at the ASU Art Museum […]

It’s not just black and white: Gregory Sale – Social Studies Project 6

It's not just black and white will create a framework to consider Arizona's criminal justice system and contemporary practices of punishment and discipline. Social Studies challenges the traditional exhibition format by opening with an empty gallery and an artist in residence who considers social interaction a crucial part of their work. Visitors are invited into […]

Citadel: An Installation by Patricia Sannit

Patricia Sannit, a Phoenix-based artist whose vessels are influenced by cultures worldwide, is literally breaking new ground for her installation Citadel-- with the assistance of scores of community volunteers. Citadel is a 10-foot diameter structure inspired by an Iraqi archeological site called the Citadel at Erbil, in the Kurdish region. Sannit's new direction explores the […]

ASU Art Museum Spring 2011 Season Opening Reception

Join us for refreshments, performances and merriment at a reception to mark the opening of our spring season,which includes Citadel: An Installation by Patricia Sannit at the Ceramics Research Center and Re-Thinking the Faculty Exhibition 2011 at the museum. At 6 p.m., before the reception begins, ASU Art Museum Director Gordon Knox and Adriene Jenik, […]

Re-Thinking the Faculty Exhibition 2011

This year, the faculty show takes a new direction. It represents the beginning of an exciting set of possible partnerships, exchanges and experiments between the School of Art and the ASU Art Museum. It's also the first instance of the museum's rethinking and revitalizing the way we do things, as part of our Re-Thinking the […]