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Call for Past & Recent Armory Student Artworks (1989-2024)

Posted in Exhibitions; Posted 11 months ago by Jon Lapointe Less than a minute to read

Dust off that Armory masterpiece made by you, your child, or family member and help celebrate our 35th anniversary with a truly historic student exhibition.

Irene Georgia Tsatsos Stepping Down as Chief Curator

Posted in News, Exhibitions; Posted 2 years ago by Jon Lapointe 3 Minute(s) to read

Armory Center for the Arts announced the departure of longtime Director of Exhibition Programs and Chief Curator Irene Georgia Tsatsos.

Alison Saar Re-imagines Dreamin' at the Armory

Posted in Exhibitions, News, News & Features; Tagged Events; Posted 4 years ago by Jon Lapointe 1 Minute(s) to read

The Armory is excited to present Alison Saar's Catfish Dreamin’, an outdoor temporary sculpture and related online program, on view now in our front garden.

WATCH: Alison Saar Virtual Exhibition Field Trips

Posted in On-Demand Video, Exhibitions, For Kids; Tagged Lesson Plans, Art Activities; Posted 4 years ago by Milly Correa 2 Minute(s) to read

Take your students (or yourself) on a virtual Armory field trip and make art with lessons designed by Armory Teaching Artists that meet National Arts Common Core Standards.

WATCH: Active Voice Part 4: Art and Abolition in Los Angeles

Posted in On-Demand Video, Exhibitions; Tagged Activism, #BLM, Events; Posted 4 years ago Less than a minute to read

Thank you to all who joined artists and abolitionists Mims and Cecilia Sweet-Coll for "Art and Abolition in Los Angeles," the fourth installment of the Armory's Active Voice conversation series.

WATCH: Alison Saar in Conversation

Posted in Exhibitions, On-Demand Video; Tagged Events; Posted 4 years ago Less than a minute to read

Thank to all who joined the Armory for a lively, virtual discussion with Alison Saar and co-curators Irene Georgia Tsatsos and Rebecca McGrew (of the Armory and the Benton respectively)…

WATCH: Poetry Readings from the Alison Saar Exhibition Catalogue

Posted in Exhibitions, On-Demand Video; Tagged Events; Posted 4 years ago Less than a minute to read

Enjoy a reading of three works included in the Alison Saar: Of Aether and Earthe exhibition catalogue, recorded during the virtual catalogue release event last autumn.

WATCH: Christina Sharpe - Alison Saar Essay Reading

Posted in Exhibitions, On-Demand Video; Posted 4 years ago Less than a minute to read

Watch Christina Sharpe's powerful reading of an excerpt from her essay Alison Saar, Alchemist: 'the hand is in the making of textures'.

Michael McMillen Motel (Under the World) Gets a Makeover

Posted in Exhibitions, News & Features, News; Posted 4 years ago Less than a minute to read

Recently, artist Michael McMillen visited the Armory to spruce up Motel (Under the World), his permanent floor installation depicting a robot, resting under glass, watching TV, and polishing off a…

WATCH: Active Voice Part 3: Home Studio, Teaching Art, and Learning During the Pandemic

Posted in Exhibitions, On-Demand Video; Posted 4 years ago by Jon Lapointe 1 Minute(s) to read

John Ziqiang Wu’s exhibition Art Making opened at the Armory on February 9, 2020, just a few weeks before LA County’s stay at home order went into effect, triggering the…

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