Tag: Phoenix Art Museum
Phoenix Art Museum hosts third annual Breakout Film Challenge screening
More than 100 viewers attended the third annual Breakout Film Challenge screening at the Phoenix Art Museum Thursday, which screened 16 short films shot by local independent filmmakers.
Phoenix Art Museum opens annual exhibit showcasing over 100 pieces about the West
The Phoenix Art Museum's annual The West Select Exhibition opened Friday featuring more than 100 pieces by 37 artists from around the United States, Canada and England whose subject matter reflects the West.
Exhibit at Phoenix Art Museum features anti-establishment, mixed-media mail art
An exhibit on mail art, an art form that is as varied as paintings, collages and artist-made stamps all sent through the post, is at the Phoenix Art Museum through Nov. 23. The exhibit features mail artist Paulo Bruscky.
Keeping it Reel: Meet the cast
Lights. No camera. Lots of action. Keeping it Reel is the latest installment of Downtown Devil's podcast series. Join hosts Kyle Brown, Atlan Rush Hassard and Noah Smith for our first episode.
Phoenix participates in 10-day global film festival showing independent short films
The 10 finalists in the Manhattan Short Film Festival are being screened at galleries, theaters, museums and universities in participating cities, including Phoenix, for 10 days from Sept. 26 to Oct. 5.
Arizona Costume Institute lecture features history of nail polish in political trends
Author Suzanne Shapiro presented "Jungle Red and Dragon Ladies: A Century of the Modern Manicure" at the Phoenix Art Museum on Wednesday, illustrating how nail polish has reflected cultural and political trends each decade.
Copper State Poetry Slam 2014 offers a varied representation of local slam-poetry talents
The 2014 Copper State Poetry Slam, taking place July 26 to 27 at the Playhouse on the Park, will bring slam teams from across the state together to duel it out with passion and verse.
Los Angeles Times critic talks costume design during ‘Hollywood Costume’ presentation
Los Angeles Times fashion critic and "Hollywood Costume" contributor Booth Moore detailed the differences between costume and fashion design during a talk at the Phoenix Art Museum on May 21.
Devil’s Pass: TRUPHX blog exhibit and Phoenix Art Museum leadership changes
Hosts Miguel Otarola and Jayson Chesler delivered Devil's Pass's final episode for the semester. The show will return in August. Topics included the presentation of TRUPHX and changes in leadership in the arts community in the wake of James Ballinger's decision to step down as director of the Phoenix Art Museum.
Phoenix Art Museum director James Ballinger to step down after 40 years with museum
Phoenix Art Museum director James Ballinger is stepping down after a lengthy career. Ballinger was considered a valuable cultural advocate to the national art community by his peers, amassing 10,000 pieces of art to the museum's collection and overseeing the expansion of the museum grounds.