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 […]
Often using himself as the subject, photographer Bob Carey takes the viewer from pain to pleasure. He evokes a self-examination and confrontation with issues that each of us faces, bringing forward the realms of identity and gender. Panel Discussion - Photographic Prosperity: Creating for Commercial and Fine Art Venues Friday, September 24, 12noon, Matthews Center […]
Howard and Jean Lipman lived with their collection which embraced both classics of modernism and folk art. The works in this exhibition were for their eyes only, the work that they lived with in their apartment and home. The spirit of their untrammeled collection is apparent in their choices and in the dynamic confluence of […]
"Censorship is to art what lynching is to justice." -Henry Louis Gates, Jr., 1990 Two of the most prominent African-American painters of their respective generations, Jean-Michel Basquiat and Michael Ray Charles make works that draw from complex cultural sources. Some of these sources are shared--- the heritage of Africa, and the American black experience of […]
Club Extra “Beauty” is spandex on a perfectly toned thigh, perspiration on an upper lip, sweaty underarms of live artists in action. A fitness club, a performance venue, and an art museum are all spaces of objects and subjects of beauty. All share the promise that their institution might help us transcend the physical to […]
