ASU Art Museum’s Public Art
ASU Art Museum 51 E 10th St, Tempe, AZ 85281, TempeExplore the ASU Art Museum’s public art with works by Leo Villareal, Robert Arneson, Luis Jimenez and Eduardo Sarabia.
Loading view.
Embrace by ARENA
ASU Art Museum 51 E 10th St, Tempe, AZ 85281, Tempe“The desert is defined by the blazing sun and the need to find shelter from it. The arts center (ASU Art Museum) acknowledges this duality by linking earth and sky. The main entrance descends into the earth in search of coolness and psychological distance from the fierce sun above.” –Antoine Predock, ASU Art Museum Building […]
New Earthworks
ASU Art Museum 51 E 10th St, Tempe, AZ 85281, Tempe“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 […]
A Country is Not a House: Ronald Rael + Virginia San Fratello
ASU Art Museum 51 E 10th St, Tempe, AZ 85281, TempeFusing design with activism, Ronald Rael and Virginia San Fratello have spent more than a decade questioning the implications and contradictions of the border wall that divides the United States from Mexico. Structurally and conceptually, the artists undermine and dismantle the wall itself — a symbol of xenophobia and fear — through speculative explorations that […]
Conversation with multidisciplinary artist Victor Payan
ASU Art Museum 51 E 10th St, Tempe, AZ 85281, TempeJoin award-winning multidisciplinary artist Victor Payan for a delightful conversation about his Mexican wrestler alter-ego, Lou Chalibre, the international mask of mischief, and projects such as KEEP ON CROSSIN', and his collaborations with Pocha Peña, AZTEC GOLD, THE MINUTE MAIDS and DREAMOCRACY IN AMERICA, that use humor, history, performance and local iconographies to create engaging […]
Free
Everything is a Little Fuzzy
ASU Art Museum 51 E 10th St, Tempe, AZ 85281, Tempe“Everything Is a Little Fuzzy,” draws from the museum’s permanent collection. With an eye on dimensions of memory and care, it explores the challenges experienced in a post-pandemic world. The exhibition highlights aspects of care, emphasizes memory, communicates resilience, and explores softness through difficult circumstances. Twenty-two artworks on display feature textile objects or the usage […]
Luis Rivera Jimenez: A Brief Proposal on Race and Cultural Cosplay
ASU Art Museum 51 E 10th St, Tempe, AZ 85281, TempeLuis Rivera Jimenez (b. 1997 San Juan, Puerto Rico) uses the intricacies of language, political thought and daily experience in the Caribbean to create intentional spaces of learning, conversation and care. The artist’s sculptural objects and installations pose questions about the dynamics of race and representation. His practice reflects upon and explores the underpinning of […]
Fall Opening Reception
In celebration of the opening of three new exhibitions, “Everything is a Little Fuzzy”, “Luis Jimenez Rivera: A Brief Proposal on Race and Cultural Cosplay” and “Crafting Resistance”, you are cordially invited to a reception with the artists and ASU Art Museum curators Alana Hernandez, Erin Joyce, Windgate curatorial fellow Ninabah Winton and curatorial intern […]
Session I: Keynote Address // Translation and Language Justice in the Borderlands
ASU Art Museum 51 E 10th St, Tempe, AZ 85281, TempeBoard of Directors 2024 Race and Cultural Cosplay Retreat Session I Keynote Address Sunday, August 20, 2023 // Translation and Language Justice in the Borderlands 12:00–1:30 PM // ASU Art Museum Gallery 1 A panel of leading experts on translation*, language and racial justice will kickoff our events. As members of this multicultural and ethnically […]
Session II: Annual Report, Insights and Developments into Race and Cultural Cosplay
ASU Art Museum 51 E 10th St, Tempe, AZ 85281, TempeBoard of Directors 2024 Race and Cultural Cosplay Retreat Session II Annual Report, Insights and Developments into Race and Cultural Cosplay Thursday, September 7, 2023 // Performance 1:00–5:00 PM // ASU Art Museum Gallery 1 + 2 We will discuss key points into our survey and share our conclusions into the current state of Race […]