Renie Breskin Adams takes an unconventional, colorful and whimsical approach to the historic and domestic art of needlepoint. Her "samplers" depict herself, her family, friends and pets mingling with creatures from her imagination. Beneath the humor lies thoughtful commentary about art, her chosen medium and her role as an artist. Lecture by the artist, Friday, […]
Figures and forms placed in secret dialogue for the viewers visual interpretation and delight surface in the oil paintings and watercolors by Martin Mull. A graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design with a Master of Fine Arts degree, Mull has been painting for more than 30 years, culminating in this exhibition of his […]
Gallery talk with photographer, curator and ASU Professor William Jenkins September 15, 7:30 pm ASU Art Museum, Nelson Fine Arts Center Lecture by the artist Tuesday, October 6, 7:30 pm ASU, School of Architecture building (north), room AED 60 Followed by booksigning and refreshments at the Museum Monographs by and about Duane Michals available for […]
In present day Cuba, humor has come to play an essential role in coping with the challenges of everyday life in the face of an uncertain national destiny. In September 1998, the ASU Art Museum opened Contemporary Art from Cuba: Irony and Survival on the Utopian Island , an exhibition of the work of 17 […]
ARTISTS RECEPTION Friday, December 18, 1998 7-9 P.M. An annual exhibition of work by Arizona State University School of Art Faculty. Exhibiting Artists Mary Bates Daniel Britton Robert D. Cocke Dan Collins Nick de MAtties Tom Eckert Mary Erickson Ron Gasowski Denis Gillingwater William Jenkins Tamarra Kaida Stephen Marc Kathryn Maxwell Beverly McIver Ellen Murray […]
Original Sigalert device from 1955 Photo courtesy of Loyd 'Sig' Sigmon Dedicated to Loyd 'Sig' Sigmon (b.1909) Radio Pioneer and Father of the Sigalert The exhibition Sig-alert looked at the work of artists actively involved in the Los Angeles art scene. These artists take responsibility for energizing and promoting the LA art community by finding […]
Anne and Sam Davis Collection presents an important collection of contemporary American and British ceramics recently given to the ASU Art Museum. This new aquisition expands and enhances the Museum's existing holdings with major works by artists such as Bernard Leach, Lucie Ri, Ruth Duckworth, Adrian Saxe, Ralph Bacerra and Rudy Autio. A reception for […]
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Resonating: Denise Green presents eighteen paintings and a selection of works on paper by an artist who explores various aspects of abstraction. The artist has experimented during the past two decades with the relationship between expressionism and object-derived imagery. Gallery Talk by Denise Green Tuesday, September 21, 7:30pm, Nelson Fine Arts Center Workshop with Denise […]
