Armory Center for the Arts

Kristi Lippire’s temporary public sculpture at the Madison Neighborhood Casita entitled, Hybrid: Lombardi, Druid and the LA Zoo draws reference from three distinct plants found in her travels around Los Angeles, specifically her El Sereno neighborhood. The eight foot papier maché object is indicative of her aesthetic of creating objects which explore scale and material, and reference the visual culture that surrounds her every day. The dominant...
 
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3 Surfaces is a site specific sound and light installation for the main stairwell of the Armory Center for the Arts in Pasadena. The piece incorporates the unique sounds, natural light, and architectural details of the space as primary materials. The sound piece is formed using field recordings of the space itself, captured during peak activity hours. Using digital filtering and processing, the recordings are transformed into...
 
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Armory Center for the Arts and One Colorado present Los Angeles artist David P. Earle as the Artist-in-Residence for The Artist Studio at One Colorado. The Artist Studio, located at 24 Smith Alley, is an interactive artist space in which the public is invited to share in the creative process. For his residency, Earle offers a collaborative installation entitled "One Colorado: Five Thousand Pieces" that explores the use...
 
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Armory Center for the Arts is pleased to announce a two-part program by Richard Jackson consisting first of a public spectacle entitled Accidents in Abstract Painting followed by a subsequent exhibition entitled Accidents in Abstract Painting, the Armory. In the outdoor spectacle entitled Accidents in Abstract Painting Richard Jackson will fly and crash a radio-controlled, model military plane with a fifteen-foot wingspan, filled with paint, into a twenty-foot...
 
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Richard Jackson: Accidents in Abstract Painting, the Armory On view from 02.11.12 to 06.10.12 Richard Jackson: Accidents in Abstract Painting, the Armory[http://armoryarts.org/richard-jackson-accidents-in-abstract-painting-the-armory] Richard Jackson Armory Center for the Arts is pleased to announce a two-part program by Richard Jackson consisting first of a public spectacle entitled Accidents in Abstract Painting followed by a subsequent exhibition entitled Accidents in Abstract Painting, the Armory. Read More[http://armoryarts.org/richard-jackson-accidents-in-abstract-painting-the-armory] Jocelyn Foye: DANCE, OPERA,...
 
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Armory Center for the Arts is pleased to present Fantastic Scenarios, a group exhibition of work by undergraduate students in the Department of Environmental Design at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, CA.  Fantastic Scenarios, organized by Environmental Design Chair Tim Flattery, will be on display from February 12 – May 13, 2012 in the Armory’s Community Room Gallery.  A public opening reception will take place...
 
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Armory Center for the Arts is pleased to present an exhibition entitled Music for Hoarders, a video projection and installation by Los Angeles-based artist Dawn Kasper that documents a live "visual poem performance action" of the same name.  Music for Hoarders, organized by Armory curator Irene Tsatsos, will be on display from February 12 – May 13, 2012 in the Armory’s Pasadena Art Alliance Gallery.  A public opening reception will...
 
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Armory Center for the Arts is pleased to present an exhibition entitled Please Please Please, which features photography and text by Milwaukee-based artist Nicholas Grider.  Please Please Please, organized by Armory curator Irene Tsatsos, will be on display from February 12 – May 13, 2012 in the Armory’s Mezzanine West gallery.  A public opening reception will take place on Saturday, February 11 from 7-9pm in conjunction with Armory’s opening of simultaneous...
 
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Armory Center for the Arts is pleased to present DANCE, OPERA, DRAW, a performance and exhibition by artist Jocelyn Foye, located in Mezzanine East at the Armory Center for the Arts in Pasadena. The exhibition, organized by curator Sinéad Finnerty-Pyne, will commence with a live performance at the opening reception on Saturday, February 11, 2012 at 8:30pm. A subsequent exhibition of work created during the performance will...
 
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*CLICK HERE to become an event patron* The Armory’s Annual Benefit Gala is set for Saturday, April 21, 2012. This year’s benefit is a tribute to Harvey and Ellen Knell, longtime benefactors of the Armory and exemplary philanthropists in our community. Close to Harvey and Ellen’s hearts is the welfare of children, whose cause they have championed through their gifts of financial support, and gifts of...
 
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