Press Room

Press Room

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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Phoenix Art Museum showcases works by renowned Korean painter Kim Chong Hak; SOUNDCHECK returns with Meat Puppets

PHOENIX (August 25, 2026) – This September, Phoenix Art Museum (PhxArt) presents Kim Chong Hak, Painter of Seoraksan, the first exhibition of works by the South Korean master painter Kim Chong Hak in Arizona. PhxArt kicks off SOUNDCHECK with Meat Puppets. Hear from director David Alvarado af...

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First Monographic Survey of Renowned Indigenous Artist and Fashion Designer Jamie Okuma Contextualizes Her Interdisciplinary Practice Within Contemporary Indigenous Art and Global Couture

Opening September 2027 at the Heard Museum and Phoenix Art Museum, Jamie Okuma: With These Hands features more than 60 works of fashion, sculpture, beadwork, and contemporary design in dialogue to reveal the artist's singular vision and technical mastery  PHOENIX, AZ—August...

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Phoenix Art Museum premieres exhibition of 70 works by Indigenous modern and contemporary artists; hosts CATVIDEOFEST and Phoenix Symphony performance in August

PHOENIX (July 23, 2026) – This August, Phoenix Art Museum (PhxArt) will premiere The Way We Came: A Century of Indigenous Art: The William P. Healey Collection at Phoenix Art Museum, an examination of modernity in Native American art and the numerous ways Indigenous artists from the 20th...

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Arizona Costume Institute announces 2026 Holiday Luncheon Chairs

PHOENIX (July 7, 2026) – As the Arizona Costume Institute (ACI) prepares to celebrate its 60th anniversary, the organization has announced Lynne Love and Andrea Robertson as chairs of the 2026 Holiday Luncheon, one of its signature fundraising events benefiting Phoenix Art Museum’s fashion exhi...

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