Inaugural "Artist to Work" Grant Recipients Headlining Community Showcase at Rio Salado Audubon Center 01/23/2024 Arts and Culture Twenty practicing Phoenix artists were selected as the inaugural recipients of the Artist to Work grant for the 2023 calendar year. ... More >>
Phoenix’s Nonprofit Arts and Culture Sector Generates $449.9 Million in Economic Impact 11/02/2023 Arts and Culture Phoenix's nonprofit arts and culture industry generated $449. ... More >>
ART BEATS Unveiled: New Series of Temporary Art Installations and Performative Experiences come to Burton Barr Central Library. 11/02/2023 Arts and Culture The Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture has commissioned several Arizona artists and artist teams to create performances and installations through its Public Art and Grants & Community Engagement programs for temporary public art projects. ... More >>
Phoenix is Selected as One of Eight Cities for Bloomberg Philanthropies' Public Art Challenge 10/19/2023 Arts and Culture Bloomberg Philanthropies has selected Phoenix for a $1 million Public Art Challenge grant. ... More >>
Phoenix is Selected as One of 17 Finalist for Bloomberg Philanthropies $1 Million Public Art Challenge 06/28/2023 Arts and Culture Bloomberg Philanthropies has selected the City of Phoenix as one of 17 finalist cities to receive up to $1 million as part of its Public Art Challenge. ... More >>
Local Artist Selected to Create 190 ft. Mural in Advance of Major Downtown Events 10/28/2022 Arts and Culture The City of Phoenix partnered with Downtown Phoenix Inc. ... More >>
Phoenix Transforms Retired Well Sites into Public Art Spaces 05/02/2022 Arts and Culture As part of an ongoing effort to repurpose retired well sites, the City of Phoenix Water Services and Office of Arts + Culture have collaborated to transform a previously inaccessible lot into an engaging sculpture garden at 63rd Ave. ... More >>
Phoenix Residents Invited to Celebrate “A Path for Water” at Sculpture Dedication 10/28/2019 Arts and Culture The city of Phoenix Water Services Department and the Phoenix Office of Arts & Culture invite residents to celebrate the latest addition to the city's public art collection, with the dedication of "A Path for Water" from 5-6 p. ... More >>
Learn How to Apply for and Win Public Art Projects at Free Workshop 10/24/2019 Arts and Culture The city of Phoenix invites local artists to learn how to apply for and win contracts for public art. ... More >>
Fry's Food Store in Downtown Phoenix to Feature Original Mural by Local Artist 09/25/2019 Arts and Culture The city of Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture partnered with Fry's Food Stores to commission the Arizona artist Margaret Dewar, cofounder of the collective Mural Mice Universal, to create a mural in the new Fry's Downtown. ... More >>
Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture Invests Nearly $1 Million to Enhance the Quality of Life for Residents 07/25/2019 Arts and Culture The Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture is pleased to announce the recipients of the Community Arts Grants Program for the 2019-2020 fiscal year. ... More >>
Mitch Menchaca Named Executive Director of the Phoenix Office of Arts & Culture 10/25/2018 Arts and Culture Phoenix City Manager Ed Zuercher has named Mitch Menchaca executive director of the Phoenix Office of Arts & Culture, overseeing an over $4. ... More >>
Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture Announces Nearly $1 Million in Grants to 60 Phoenix Arts and Culture Organizations 07/09/2018 Arts and Culture The Phoenix Office of Arts + Culture is pleased to announce the recipients of the Community Arts Support Grants Program for the 2018-2019 fiscal year. ... More >>
Quench Your Thirst with “From Tap to Source: The Art of Water” at the Gallery @ City Hall 06/14/2018 Arts and Culture "From Tap to Source: The Art of Water" is now on display at The Gallery @ City Hall. ... More >>
National Endowment for the Arts Chooses Phoenix Neighborhood for Public, Community Art Projects 05/09/2018 Housing The city of Phoenix is receiving a $100,000 grant to support a public art master plan and community arts programming in the Edison-Eastlake neighborhood. ... More >>
Three Poets Laureate of the Southwest Showcase Poetic Diversity at Reading 04/26/2018 Arts and Culture The inaugural Poet Laureate of Phoenix, Rosemarie Dombrowski will host an unprecedented gathering of city poet laureates 7 – 9 p. ... More >>