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Phoenix Art Museum has served its community for sixty years, a brave space at the heart of its city, offering a diverse range of exhibitions and programs, along with a collection of more than 20,000 artworks held in the public trust. For more information about upcoming and past exhibitions, as well as leadership appointments, major gifts, and additions to the collection, the Museum’s Press Room provides access to helpful information for national and local journalists.

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Jun, 25, 2026

Modern and Contemporary Art, Special Events and Programs, Media Alerts

2025 Arizona Artist Awards exhibitions to debut at Phoenix Art Museum in July 2026

New site-specific installations, works on paper, video works, and more by Arizona-based artists Alice Leora Briggs, Chris Ignacio, and Jan Talmadge Davids explore themes of fragility, identity, and landscape PHOENIX (June 25, 2026) – On July 29, 2026, Phoeni...

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Jun, 24, 2026

Special Events and Programs, Media Alerts

Phoenix Art Museum premieres 2025 Arizona Artist Awards exhibitions; launches in-gallery Phoenix Symphony summer series and art activations with Sissy Art

PHOENIX (June 24, 2026) – This July, Phoenix Art Museum (PhxArt) will premiere Alice Leora Briggs' NOW WHAT? and the 2025 Lehmann Emerging Artist Awards exhibition as part of its annual Arizona Artist Awards program. The Museum will also open Ecstatic Time: Alchemy of Photograph...

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Jun, 11, 2026

Media Alerts, Special Installations, Asian Art, Exhibitions and Special Installations

New exhibition at Phoenix Art Museum showcases works by renowned Korean painter Kim Chong Hak

Kim Chong Hak, Painter of Seoraksan introduces the work of prolific artist to Southwest audiences PHOENIX (June 11, 2026) – This fall, Phoenix Art Museum (PhxArt) presents Kim Chong Hak, Painter of Seoraksan, the first exhibition of works by the Sou...

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Jun, 03, 2026

American and Western American Art, Modern and Contemporary Art, New Acquisitions, Collections, Media Alerts

Phoenix Art Museum premieres newly commissioned work by Chemehuevi contemporary photographer Cara Romero during June First Friday event

On June 5, the Museum and Romero unveil the artist's first triptych, a large-scale photographic work inspired by our shared connection to the desert landscape, as part of First Friday celebration Cara Romero, Coyote Appears at Muhaḍagĭ Doʼag (Greasy...

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