Asu Ceramics Collection

Estimated to be around 4000.

Asu ceramics collection. The collection focuses on the following areas. Asu art museum ceramics research center is located at the brickyard on the northeast corner of mill ave. It houses the museum s collection of more than 3 000 ceramics objects most in open storage. This concept allows year round access to a majority of our permanent.

In 2002 the susan harnly peterson ceramic research archives at the asu art museum ceramics research center was established. From its inception the collection was displayed in open storage. Arizona state university 291 3 min. Contemporary craft with emphasis on ceramics fibers and wood.

Students have access to the internationally recognized asu art museum ceramics research center a teaching and research component of the herberger institute for design and the arts. A guest artist schedule enhances the program as does the ceramics research center at the asu art museum which has a collection of more than 3 000 pieces and provides unparalleled opportunities to study and research the ceramic arts. Tempe is the adjoining southeastern suburb of phoenix arizona. Contemporary art including new media works by regional and emerging artists.

Janssen s ceramics collection was acquired over a decade with his late partner ceramist r. Mill avenue district 755. The center which houses and displays the asu art museum s extensive ceramic collection serves as a key educational component of the herberger institute for design and the arts through its teaching and research facilities. Historic art of the americas.

Prints both historic and contemporary. The asu art museum brickyard houses the ceramics research center the asu art museum s extensive ceramics collection comprised of more than 3 000 pieces it features what is probably the country s largest and best collection of 20th century and contemporary british and american ceramics. Latinx and latin american art including historic and contemporary examples. Starting in 1967 the asu art museum consciously undertook the building of a contemporary studio ceramics collection one of the few fine art museums to do so at a time when craft based media was relegated as a decorative or minor art form.

In downtown tempe three blocks north of asu art museum s primary location at the nelson fine arts center. Hours address asu museum ceramics center and brickyard gallery reviews. Asu museum ceramics center and brickyard gallery tempe. Huge collection of ceramic items on display.

The archive was founded with a major gift from susan harnly peterson 1925 2009. Very centrally located on mills avenue.