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A Message from Our Executive Director Leslie A. Ito

Posted in News, Community, News & Features; Tagged Activism; Posted 4 years ago by Jon Lapointe 3 Minute(s) to read

The deadly shootings in Atlanta and the countless attacks on Asian American elders in communities across the nation have saddened me and triggered memories.

WATCH: Active Voice Part 1: Lockdown, One Year Later

Posted in On-Demand Video, Exhibitions; Posted 4 years ago by Jon Lapointe 2 Minute(s) to read

On March 19, 2020, following the emergence and rapid spread of the COVID-19 virus, California became the first U. S. state to issue a state-wide safer-at-home order.

WATCH: Sara Kathryn Arledge Book Launch

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

On March 11, 2021, the Armory celebrated the live book launch of Sara Kathryn Arledge: Serene for the Moment, the first extended monograph on the artist produced in conjunction with…

Armory Launches New Series Inspired by Conversations and Reflections in the Year Under Lockdown

Posted in News & Features, News, Exhibitions; Tagged Events; Posted 4 years ago by Jon Lapointe 2 Minute(s) to read

Active Voice: Conversations at the Intersection of Art, Community, and Social Justice is a monthly conversation series hosted by Armory Center for the Arts inspired by the conversations and reflections…

WATCH: Tanya Aguiñiga Virtual Exhibition Field Trips

Posted in Exhibitions, For Kids, On-Demand Video; Tagged Downloads, How-To, Lesson Plans; Posted 4 years ago by Jon Lapointe 1 Minute(s) to read

Take your students on a virtual Armory exhibition tour and make art with lessons designed by Armory Teaching Artists that meet National Arts Common Core Standards.

WATCH: Dina Abdulkarim and Hugo Hopping in Conversation, Moderated by Harry Gamboa Jr.

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

This conversation between artists Dina Abdulkarim and Hugo Hopping, moderated by artist Harry Gamboa Jr.

WATCH: Tanya Aguiñiga's Final Armory Exhibition Walkthrough and Q&A

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

Tanya Aguiñiga's exhibition opened in early 2020, but regrettably closed to the public only five weeks later due to the pandemic.

Getty Awards the Armory a Grant of $100,000, Part of Pacific Standard Time Art x Science Initiative

Posted in Exhibitions, News & Features; Tagged Awards; Posted 4 years ago by Jon Lapointe Less than a minute to read

We are pleased to announce that the Armory has received a $100,000 research grant from the Getty Foundation for From the Ground Up: Nurturing Diversity in Hostile Environments, a forward-looking…

Armory Exhibition Catalogue Named One of the Best Black Art Books of 2020

Posted in Exhibitions; Tagged Awards, Listicles; Posted 4 years ago by Jon Lapointe 1 Minute(s) to read

Alison Saar: Of Aether and Earthe has been named one of the 15 best Black art books of 2020 by Culture Type—an essential resource focused on visual art from a…

WATCH: Tanya Aguiñiga and Jackie Amézquita in Conversation

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

Artist Tanya Aguiñiga was joined by her friend and colleague Jackie Amézquita last week for an hour-long conversation about their practices, both as individual artists and collaborators.