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ASU Art Museum receives grant to support international residency program

September 18, 2014
The ASU Art Museum is the recipient of a $144,000 Museums for America grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, in support of the museum’s International Artist Residency Program at Combine Studios.

'Shifting Sands' video exhibit explores zones of conflict in Middle East

September 11, 2014
“Shifting Sands: Recent Videos from the Middle East,” on view through Nov. 29 at the ASU Art Museum, explores zones of conflict, including the Israel-Palestine border and Afghanistan, with a focus on the shifting personal, political and geographical landscapes of the Middle East.

Peter Held to retire after 11 years as ASU Art Museum curator of ceramics

June 17, 2014
Peter Held, curator of ceramics for the ASU Art Museum’s Ceramics Research Center, will retire from his position at the end of the month.

ASU Art Museum receives Warhol works to be displayed summer 2014

May 27, 2014
The Arizona State University Art Museum is the recipient of six new works by artist Andy Warhol, which will be on view in the lobby of the museum, beginning May 27.

ASU Art Museum curator honored with ceramic education accolades

April 16, 2014
Peter Held, curator of ceramics for the ASU Art Museum's Ceramics Research Center, was honored in March 2014 with two of the highest accolades possible within the field of ceramic education.

ASU Art Museum to present concurrent exhibitions by artist Pablo Helguera

March 3, 2014
Exhibitions will be the first presentation outside of the East Coast of this new work by world-renowned visual and performance artist Pablo Helguera, whose work weaves together personal and historical narratives in the context of socially engaged art and language.

Artist Eduardo Sarabia talks treasure hunting, painting and 'Moctezuma's Revenge'

February 19, 2014
Eduardo Sarabia, who grew up in Los Angeles and presently lives and works in Guadalajara, Mexico, uses his artwork to make reference not just to a physical border, but to a dividing line in the identity of one who feels at once familiar with and distant from his or her cultural heritage.

'MUCK' exhibit showcases new trends in ceramic art

February 11, 2014
“MUCK: Accumulations, Accretions and Aggregations,” featuring the art of seven contemporary ceramic sculpture artists, opens at the ASU Art Museum Feb. 15.

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