Getty Awards the Armory a Grant of $100,000, Part of Pacific Standard Time Art x Science Initiative
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
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…
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WATCH: Tanya Aguiñiga and Jackie Amézquita in Conversation
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.
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Sock Puppets & Science: Arts Integration in the Age of COVID
When Pasadena Unified School District sent students home in March, the Armory followed the District's lead.
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WATCH: Alison Saar Catalogue Launch
The Armory and the Benton Museum of Art at Pomona College virtual release of the exhibition catalogue Alison Saar: Of Aether and Earthe featured conversations with special guests, poetry readings,…
Collaborative Zine Project Encourages Young Adults to Vote
We all have a choice and a voice! Twice a week throughout the month of August, young adults from Greater LA and across the country met via Zoom as part…
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Learning Art Over the Phone at Heritage Square Senior Housing
Imagine taking your first art class. . . over the telephone.
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Book & Blog Launch: Below the Underground
Join us on Thursday, August 27, 2020 at 5:00 PM PT (7 PM CDMX) for a virtual release of the bilingual publication Below the Underground: Renegade Art and Action in…
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Community Highlight: Daniel Williams
Dance for Love, Dance for Peace The weekend of June 22, 2020, we saw the virtual return of the Pasadena Chalk Festival, the largest event of its kind according to the…
Community Highlight: Heritage Square Housing
Art for Everyone In the 130+ days since lockdown, Armory Teaching Artists have remained resourceful, resilient, and devoted to the Armory's mission of transforming lives through the power of art.
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