The ASU Art Museum presents an audio-visual installation of a version of Cage's "49 Waltzes" for the ASU Tempe campus, realized by 23 students from the School of Music and the School of Arts, Media + Engineering for the museum. In 1977 the American composer John Cage created "49 Waltzes for the Five Boroughs of […]
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ASU Art Museum’s Public Art
Made possible with a gift from Robert and Avery Moric, father and son ASU Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts alumni (Architecture Class of 1991 and Architecture and Barrett, The Honors College Class of 2023) and the ASU President's Club. Commissioned by Arizona State University Art Museum with funding by The Diane and Bruce […]
Making Visible
“Making Visible” features artworks from ASU Art Museum’s permanent collections and examines how these objects perpetuate and fortify mythologies of the American West. With over 90% of the Museum’s 13,000+ objects entering the collection as gifts, this exhibition questions how the perspective of donors reflects specific tastes and fantasies about the Southwest. Further, it explores […]
Opportunity (reflection)
World-renowned artist Hank Willis Thomas unveiled this monumental 10-foot tall stainless steel sculpture during Super Bowl LVII, Arizona 2023 where it was installed in the iconic Super Bowl Experience at the Phoenix Convention Center and then in the Great Lawn outside the State Farm Stadium during Super Bowl LVII. Capturing the essence of Thomas’ artistic […]
Everything is a Little Fuzzy
“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 […]
Crafting Resistance
Crafting Resistance looks at the ways in which we understand and view the term craft and its relationship to fine art. The exhibition seeks to flatten the western European art historical cannon and hierarchy and unhinge the binary that often places ‘fine art’ and ‘craft’ at odds with one another. Artists in the exhibition utilize materials […]
Luis Rivera Jimenez: A Brief Proposal on Race and Cultural Cosplay
Luis 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 […]
Contours: The Essential Form
“Contours: The Essential Form” features selections from the Museum’s permanent collection and new works by Ibrahim Said (b. 1976, Fustat, Egypt). Through ceramic objects and works on paper, the exhibition explores themes of nature, care and discipline through the lens of muscle memory and intuitive artistic practice. Said was an invited artist in October 2022 […] |
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Waltzing on the ASU Tempe Campus: John Cage’s "49 Waltzes for the Five Boroughs of New York"
ASU Art Museum’s Public Art
Making Visible
Opportunity (reflection)
Everything is a Little Fuzzy
Crafting Resistance
Luis Rivera Jimenez: A Brief Proposal on Race and Cultural Cosplay
Contours: The Essential Form
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Join our conservator, Dana Mossman Tepper, for an exclusive behind-the-scenes experience in the ASU Art Museum's Conservation Lab. Learn about what she keeps in her toolkit, how she cares for the Museum’s collections and what projects are currently happening in the Lab. Open Hours is free but space is limited so RSVP here. |
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Join us in repairing your loved but worn clothes, garments, accessories and even memorabilia. Bring your broken items and a fresh mind and we will provide the equipment. In November, join us for Stitching. Participants can bring items that need visible or invisible stitching. |
8 events,
Waltzing on the ASU Tempe Campus: John Cage’s "49 Waltzes for the Five Boroughs of New York"
ASU Art Museum’s Public Art
Making Visible
Opportunity (reflection)
Everything is a Little Fuzzy
Crafting Resistance
Luis Rivera Jimenez: A Brief Proposal on Race and Cultural Cosplay
Contours: The Essential Form
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Join us for a roundtable discussion with Shaunté Glover, Elexus Lopez and Isela “Chela” Meraz Rodriguez as they “make visible” their stories, their art practice, community building, and placemaking as queer artists in the Valley. Reserve your spot today for this amazing event: reserve now |
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This is a unique opportunity to meet an ASU Art Museum curator and go beyond the typical exhibition tour. In real life, experience behind the scenes, visit, ask questions, tell stories, share insight and engage in meaningful exchange with art, culture and ideas. Stop by the Museum or CRC every third Friday of the month! […] |
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Cosmic Bloom
“Cosmic Bloom” is the second NFT collection in Leo Villareal’s “Cosmologies” series. The 1,300 unique digital artworks in the collection are produced using custom live code and are inspired by organic and biological structures, stellar phenomena and atomic patterns. They feature intricate geometric forms that are layered and multiplied, creating captivating patterns set in constant, […] |
9 events,
Waltzing on the ASU Tempe Campus: John Cage’s "49 Waltzes for the Five Boroughs of New York"
ASU Art Museum’s Public Art
Making Visible
Opportunity (reflection)
Everything is a Little Fuzzy
Crafting Resistance
Luis Rivera Jimenez: A Brief Proposal on Race and Cultural Cosplay
Contours: The Essential Form
Cosmic Bloom
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Waltzing on the ASU Tempe Campus: John Cage’s "49 Waltzes for the Five Boroughs of New York"
ASU Art Museum’s Public Art
Making Visible
Opportunity (reflection)
Everything is a Little Fuzzy
Crafting Resistance
Luis Rivera Jimenez: A Brief Proposal on Race and Cultural Cosplay
Contours: The Essential Form
Cosmic Bloom
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Take a break from studying for finals and stop by the ASU Art Museum for some self-care. Make art, hang out with therapy dogs, chat with representatives from Devil2Devil and learn how to make your own salves from desert plants with educator Sharah Nieto. Snacks will be provided. |
