NOW: Selections from the Ovitz Family Collection NOW: Selections from the Ovitz Family Collection presents works by international contemporary artists. Dating from 2006 to 2008, the works illustrate recent trends in contemporary art that are fresh from the artists' studios. These works are also recent acquisitions to the Ovitz Family Collection that highlights both established […]
Recent works created by the faculty will be exhibited in the bi-annual ASU Herberger College School of Art Faculty Exhibition at the ASU Art Museum. The exhibition offers students and the public an opportunity to see the talents of the ASU Herberger College School of Art faculty. This year's exhibition will feature work in media […]
Conversations @ 11 Friday, Oct. 17, 11 a.m. – Artist Nadia Hironaka Opening Reception Friday, Oct. 17, 7-9 p.m. NADIA HIRONAKA: The Late Show In her multi-channel video installation, The Late Show, Nadia Hironaka expands the cinematic experience into the realm of the gallery environment. Synthesizing video projection, videos on monitors and audio, Hironaka entices […]
Hits from the 60s & 70s highlights prints made by internationally known artists from the ASU Art Museum Print Collection. Artists include John Chamberlin, Jasper Johns, Robert Indiana, Roy Lichtenstein, Louise Nevelson, Frank Stella and Andy Warhol. Visit the About section of our Web site or our blog for project details.
For centuries, native peoples have practiced sustainable living, having a cultural and spiritual connection to the environment and a deep respect for the balance of natural and rhythmic cycles of plant, animal and human life which has always been nurtured and guarded. In Native Confluence, three Native American artists (or groups of artists) from Arizona […]
Through personal, established relationships, casual encounters, forced institutional interactions or contact from a safe distance, we often overstep our boundaries. Whether we are conscious or not of our boundary breaking, at one time or another we are all guilty of intruding into other people's lives and space. What may pass as uneventful for one individual […]
Students from the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts and the School of Sustainability will work with Dr. Claudia Mesch, art history, and Julie Anand, photography, from the School of Art, to explore art and sustainability issues raised by artworks in the ASU Art Museum's permanent collection. The exhibition will include both past and […]
Nowhere to Hide presents the work of three artists who live in Phoenix and have explored definitions of sustainability in their multi-media artworks. Their approaches range from photography to sound sculpture and gouache paintings. Julie Anand's brilliantly-hued photographs present her found objects like specimens and begin to tell stories of the people who have traveled […]
Canalscape proposes the creation of vital urban hubs where canals meet major streets. This mixed-use "urban infill" would provide highly desirable places to gather by the water as well as an alternative to sprawl. Unlike Amsterdam and Venice, much smaller cities with urbanized canals throughout, Phoenix's trademark would be distributed canalscape, reflecting its unique quality […]
The ASU Art Museum Ceramics Research Center is pleased to present Strange Brew: the Gerald and Daphna Cramer Teapot Collection. The collection is comprised of more than 50 teapots that range from the utilitarian to decorative and sculptural works of art. The collection is on loan but will be gifted to the museum in the […]
Arizona State University Art Museum will present the first solo exhibition by British artist Gordon Cheung in a U.S. museum. The ASU Art Museum is recognized for presenting groundbreaking contemporary artists and art forms, often in their first museum exhibition. Cheung's paintings explore our world in fantastic landscapes. He combines collage, Japanese ink brushwork, photographic […]
Wanxin Zhang: A Ten Year Survey provides an in-depth survey of San Francisco-based artist Wanxin Zhang. Inspired by the soldiers of the Qin terra cotta army unearthed in Xian, China in 1974, Zhang's large-scale terra cotta figures cross over from history into today's culture. His works are marked at once by a collision of cultures; […]
