TEMPE, AZ.- The ASU Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts announced the appointment of Gordon Knox as the new director for the ASU Art Museum. Knox, currently a core collaborator for the Stanford Humanities Lab (SHL) at Stanford University, will begin his duties as museum director on a part-time basis on Jan. 11, 2010, assuming the position full-time July 1. “Gordon Knox will be a visionary...
Arizona Art Museum Seeks to Define Sustainability Carrie Marrill, Be Realistic Demand the Impossible, 22×30 gouache on paper, 2009, part of the exhibition Nowhere to Hide at ASU Art Museum, Oct. 2009. Photo courtesy of the artist. From a painter’s satirical take on 1950s images of a bucolic world to functional recycled mega-sculptures to a major public-works [...]
How can sustainability be defined with art? That’s what Arizona State University’s Art Museum set out to answer this fall with Defining Sustainability, a series of dynamic and interactive projects that will come together to illustrate sustainability ideas. From ASU News: Each exhibition or project tells a simple story – an artist’s proposal for green transportation or [...]
TEMPE, Ariz., July 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The fall 2009 season at the ASU Art Museum and Ceramics Research Center, Defining Sustainability, is a se...
Some crazy robotic makes have passed under our scanning eyes, we have seen them drool, we’ve seen them move, some in style some just doing barely so, but never have we heard or seen a bot that drills. Fine with the drilling, what the freakin’ robot.
Paulo Nenflidio is a visiting artist at the Arizona State University Art Museum for another two weeks, where he's collaborating with community members on new works in the space. He makes really lovely sculptures that use sound in interesting ways. Two of my favorites of his are the Teclado Sísmico , a spider that uses user-activated hammer drills on the ends of its legs, and the Heavy Metal...
TEMPE, AZ.- Founded in 1997, the annual outdoor ASU Art Museum Short Film and Video Festival celebrates the artistic and creative endeavors of people with different visions and levels of experience.
TEMPE, AZ.- The Arizona State University Art Museum presents The Other Mainstream II: Selections From the Collection of Mikke and Stanley Weithorn, on view through January 4, 2009. The Other Mainstream II is the second exhibition at the ASU Art Museum that focuses on the adventurous contemporary art collection of Valley residents Mikki and Stanley Weithorn.
Susan Beiner, Synthetic Reality (detail), 2007 Cast porcelain, glazes Photo: Darien Johnson, courtesy of the ASU Herberger College of the Arts Susan Beiner, Synthetic Reality (detail), 2007 Cast porcelain, glazes Photo: Darien Johnson, courtesy of the ASU Herberger College of...
Become a work of art! Tour the Arizona State University Art Museum and interact with Josh Greene, a San Francisco "project artist" who doesn't create paintings or sculpture, but involves others in experiences that become works of art. Greene is an artist in residence at ASU through April 4.
Iraqimemorial.org (Arabic): Call for Proposals - Iraqimemorial.org is an online call to action to artists, designers, architects or other interested creative individuals or collaborators to propose concepts for the creation of memorials to the many thousands of Iraqi civilians killed in the War in Iraq. As of 2007, estimates range from 77,000 to over [...]
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