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NEXT EVENT: Tuesday February 21 2017
11 a.m.-5 p.m.

Museum of Walking Annex

Feb 21 2017 - 11:00am

"Museum of Walking Annex" features selections from ASU Art Museum’s collection of historic and contemporary artworks, which provide a broader social, cultural and political context for walking. and an archive of Angela Ellsworth’s performance and walking-based work. On Saturday, March 18, Ellsworth, who is a co-founder of the Museum of Walking and associate professor in the School of Art, will lead a silent walk for 1,000 participants at the Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area in Phoenix. For more information on theWALK, visit museumofwalking.org.

"Museum of Walking Annex" is part of ASU Art Museum’s Spotlight series, bringing attention to innovative projects in the arts and design by ASU Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts faculty and students. It is also part of projectWALK, a collaboration between the Museum of Walking, ASU Art Museum and additional campus and community partners, which investigates the everyday activity of walking in one of the least walkable cities in the United States. 

Supported by the Evelyn Smith Exhibition Fund.

If you would like to bring your class or group to see an exhibition or collection, and/or meet with a curator, please contact Andrea Feller, curator of education at andrea.feller@asu.edu

ASU Art Museum hours:
Open Tuesday–Saturday 11 a.m.–5 p.m.
Thursday 11 a.m.–8 p.m. during academic semesters
Closed Sunday, Monday and university holidays

 

Image credit: Bradley McCallum and Jacqueline Tarry, "Untitled (After Pete Harris, Elizabeth Eckford: One of the Little Rock Nine, 4, September, 1957)," 2006. Gift of Stanley and Mikki Weithorn in honor of Marilyn A. Zeitlin and Heather Sealy Lineberry.

For more information please contact:
Katrina Montgomery
ASU Art Museum
ASU Art Museum, Tempe campus