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Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2012

    Interactive Technology, Sculptural Minimalism, and the Latest Work from Kiki Smith Open Tomorrow at SMoCA

    ​If you've been to any of the season openings at Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, you likely have this Friday's bash penned into your calendar. The museum's spring opening is a celebration of new exhibitions and a guaranteed hot spot for local artists and art supporters who spend the eveni ... More >>

  • Culture

    November 3, 2011

    SHINE: Art

    ​If you've been to any of the season openings at Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, you likely have this Friday's bash penned into your calendar. The museum's spring opening is a celebration of new exhibitions and a guaranteed hot spot for local artists and art supporters who spend the eveni ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 27, 2011

    BRB

    ​If you've been to any of the season openings at Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, you likely have this Friday's bash penned into your calendar. The museum's spring opening is a celebration of new exhibitions and a guaranteed hot spot for local artists and art supporters who spend the eveni ... More >>

  • Culture

    September 22, 2011

    SMoCA's "Extended Collapse" Is a Deconstruction Disaster

    ​If you've been to any of the season openings at Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, you likely have this Friday's bash penned into your calendar. The museum's spring opening is a celebration of new exhibitions and a guaranteed hot spot for local artists and art supporters who spend the eveni ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 13, 2011

    Dance Magic

    The most physical art form goes visual

  • Calendar

    September 2, 2010

    Gift Exchange

    SMoCA shows off new works from its permanent collection

  • Culture

    August 12, 2010

    Are Phoenix Museums Pandering to Pop Culture or Is Fashion Really Art?

    SMoCA shows off new works from its permanent collection

  • Culture

    June 24, 2010

    SMoCA's "Re-imagining the West" Features Cowboys, Crosses, and Mushroom Clouds

    SMoCA shows off new works from its permanent collection

  • Calendar

    March 11, 2010

    Over the Hill

    Forty-year old festival is anything but old

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2010

    Arty Girl: Alzheimer's Art Program at SMoCA

    By jimmiehomeschoolmom on flickr Creative Commons​I usually snark it up on this blog but if I were to make wise cracks about this very serious disease, you could classify me as pure evil.Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, along with Banner Health, is hosting "Arts Engagement", a series of work ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 31, 2009

    Wax On, Wax Off

    New exhibit shows off bygone listening technologies

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2009

    Arty Girl: SMoCA's Half Price Holiday Admission

    By AMagill on flickr Creative Commons.Leave this wad at home...you won't need it.​Of course, this was on my "to blog" list at the very beginning of December but other arty events forced me to shove this one aside. It's so sad when that happens.The good news is, this blog will stay relevant for exa ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 19, 2009

    Cur Couture

    Doggie dress-up artist makes a rare public appearance

  • Calendar

    October 22, 2009

    Antique Roadshow

    Doggie dress-up artist makes a rare public appearance

  • Calendar

    October 1, 2009

    Bill Rankin: "Radical Cartography"

    Doggie dress-up artist makes a rare public appearance

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2009

    Arty Girl: Call for Music Objects @ SMoCA

    By jayceeloop on flickr creative commons.That drum machine is totally bitchin'.Back in the late 80's, little nine-year-old me saved my $2.50 per week allowance to buy my first cassette tape, "Faith No More: The Real Thing". I played that thing to death on some crappy, portable tape player with one s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2009

    Arty Girl: Summer Solstice Sunrise at James Turrell Skyspace

    Look at the end of this blog for the longest photo credit known to man.If you're new to Arty Girl, you won't be annoyed by this blog. If you've been following Arty Girl, on the other hand, you might be turned off by my incessant need to write about the James Turrell Skyspace at Scottsdale Museum of ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 28, 2009

    Moving Violations

    Troupe uses choreography to underscore refugees’ plight

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2009

    Arty Girl: Wanna be an Architect?

    Photo by Mark on Flickr Creative Commons.Or, rather, does your kid wanna be an architect?I often think it would have been nice to have a little pressure from the parents when I was a teenager. Instead, they took the "hands off" approach and I was a bit of a free spirit. And, no, "free spirit" is not ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2009

    Arty Girl: SMoCA's Seriously Funny Stuff

    Being the avid New Times reader that you undoubtedly are (oh, you!), you've probably already heard of the opening of "Seriously Funny" tonight at Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art. If you haven't, just click here so my fellow writer, Wynter Holden, can fill you in.So, yes, there's an opening ton ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 12, 2009

    SMoCA Public Birthday Party

    Being the avid New Times reader that you undoubtedly are (oh, you!), you've probably already heard of the opening of "Seriously Funny" tonight at Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art. If you haven't, just click here so my fellow writer, Wynter Holden, can fill you in.So, yes, there's an opening ton ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2009

    Arty Girl: 2009 Contemporary Catalyst Award

    If you're reading this, I assume you keep up with the local arts scene, right?Either that, or you're my boyfriend, my best friend or my mother and you're fulfilling your obligation (thanks guys).If you belong to the first group, it's time to think real hard...who do you know in the scene who's due f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2008

    Club Candids: SMoCA Nights: Stitched

    By Lilia Menconi You should know the drill by now. Click this link to the slideshow. We've gone to a number of these lovely parties and this time, we were particularly impressed with the way it all came together. The theme, inspired by Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art's current exhibition, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 2, 2008

    Beyond the Valley of the Malls

    How to gussy up a strip and other revolutionary thinking

  • Calendar

    July 17, 2008

    Thank Buddha It's Friday

    It couldn’t come soon enough

  • Calendar

    June 19, 2008

    Summer SMoCA Nights

    It couldn’t come soon enough

  • Culture

    June 12, 2008
  • Culture

    December 27, 2007

    Mind Play

    None of these is a pipe

  • Culture

    July 12, 2007

    Lost in Space

    As in taking up

  • Culture

    July 20, 2006

    Shear Magic

    Shining, gleaming, streaming, flaxen, waxen

  • Culture

    February 2, 2006

    Doesn't Compute

    Things that make you feel dumb

  • Calendar

    November 10, 2005

    Slam Bang

    Video artists of resistance

  • Culture

    October 27, 2005

    Snap Shots

    Contemporary sampler platter

  • Calendar

    September 1, 2005

    Cutting-Edge Cup o' Joe

    Tea and mocha at SMoCA, anyone?

  • Culture

    August 18, 2005

    Art Scene

    Current shows, exhibitions and installations

  • Culture

    July 7, 2005

    Art Scene

    Current shows, exhbitions, and installations

  • Calendar

    May 19, 2005

    About Face

    Show some skin at "Nip/Tuck" Tuesdays

  • Culture

    March 3, 2005

    Design of the Times

    Practical magic at SMoCA show

  • Calendar

    January 27, 2005

    Designs on Greater Things

    New SMoCA show celebrates the ordinary

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 30, 2004
  • Culture

    August 19, 2004

    Art Scene

    SMoCA Nights

  • Culture

    August 5, 2004

    Art Scene

    SMoCA Nights

  • Culture

    July 22, 2004

    Art Scene

    A look at five Valley art exhibits.

  • Culture

    June 24, 2004

    Art Scene

    Reviews by Gina Cavallo Collins and Kathleen Vanesian

  • Culture

    June 10, 2004

    Art Scene

    A peek at five Valley exhibits

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 26, 2002

    Best Art Museum

    Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art

  • Calendar

    July 25, 2002

    Type A Negative

    Museum program stretches the definition of expression

  • Calendar

    June 13, 2002

    Think Pieces

    Four Arizona artists fall into focus at SMoCA exhibition

  • Calendar

    October 5, 2000

    The Art of Play

    Scottsdale exhibit has plenty for both the parents and the kids

  • Culture

    July 1, 1999

    Installment Plan

    Electronic techno-art show is an on-again, off-again proposition

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