The Edward Jacobson Collection of Turned-Wood Bowls Edward Jacobson assembled the first comprehensive collection of turned-wood bowls by contemporary American artists and generously gave that collection to the ASU Art Museum in 1989. The collection has since traveled internationally and continues to be recognized as the benchmark of quality in the field. In conjunction with […]
ARTISTS RECEPTION December 15, 2001 7-9 P.M. Nelson Fine Arts Center While the artists included in Not Quite Myself Today most definitely have a personal presence in their videos, their work is not synonymous with their true selves or with their chosen role as artists. Rather, their work reflects an interest in how perceptions about […]
Hung Liu: New Paintings Hung Liu's paintings are loosely based on photographs of historic China, most taken by early 20th century Western visitors. Liu was born in China in 1948 and underwent the rigorous re-education of the Maoist regime, eventually studying to be a mural painter. Later she received an MFA at the University of […]
Art Exhibition and Sale The ASU Art Museum presented the SuperBowls Art Exhibition and Sale as part of the SuperBowl XXX activities. SuperBowl themed Art Objects were exhibited at the museum. These ceramic art objects were produced by internationally known ceramic artists from the U.S. and Canada and commissioned especially for this show and sale. […]
Topsy Turvy: Sculpture by Alison Saar Alison Saar creates powerful figures carved from wood, patinaed and encrusted with found objects and ornamental ceiling tin. Her narrative works are poignant explorations of her personal experiences as a mixed race woman. Her works tell of her rich African American heritage - African art, myths and African American […]
ASU Art Museum, Ceramics Research Center Inaugural Exhibition in the Ceramics Research Center
An annual exhibition of work by Arizona State University School of Art Faculty. A reception for this exhibition will take place Friday, March 22, 2002 7-9 P.M. ASU Art Museum Presentation Arizona State University School of Art Faculty Exhibition will be installed in the 2,800-square-foot Kresege Gallery of the Arizona State University Art Museum. Duration […]
Lindsay Hebberd: Cultural Portraits of India Cultural Portraits of India is the work of Lindsay Hebberd, a photographer who has traveled throughout the subcontinent recording everyday life and festivals, and people from all levels of society, over a period of many years. Because of her intimate knowledge of the country, Hebberd was able to work […]
The Aftermath (9/11): Photographs by Janis Lewin An artist living in New York City, Janis Lewin walked around the city in the aftermath of September 11, capturing on film the shrines, faces of the lost and the reflections of the living. This exhibition is a memorial to that tragic day. About the Artist Janis Lewin […]
Embracing Night: New Ceramics by Farraday Newsome Sredl Farraday Newsome Sredl is well-known nationally for her work in the traditional majolica technique. Her vessels are covered in bold and abundant patterns of fruit, plants and animals, with infusions of desert plantlife from her experience here in Phoenix. Her new work shows a surprising shift to […]
Pipilotti Rist: Sip My Ocean and other videos Lulling the viewer with song and visual, Pipilotti Rist creates a sensual lure of pleasure with her video installation Sip My Ocean. Beautiful underwater ocean shots, peaceful submerging figures, and objects slowing floating down the projected image seduce the viewer's eyes as Rist's version of Chris Isaak's […]
Mark Klett: Ideas About Time The idea of returning to a place to encapsulate change over time is central to Klett's work. It is an elliptical commentary on ecological change, but also a melancholy observation on mutability and human intrusion. The exhibition will include works from throughout Klett's career that reflect on the ways in […]
