Lynn Trimble

Swelling crowds and violent incidents during the city’s monthly art walk have spurred #Phoenix to reconfigure First Fridays... southwestcontemporary.com/ro… (📷: #Mural by Hugo Medina in #RooseveltRow)

Hilma's Ghost challenges erasure in the art historical canon and foregrounds female, queer, and trans artists. southwestcontemporary.com/re… #contemporaryart #exhibitions #tucson (Photo courtesy the artist and Secrist | Beach, Chicago)

"I hope this encourages people to be more curious and open to things they might not understand,” says artist Jo Cunningham. southwestcontemporary.com/jo…(📸: Travis Roozée) #aliens #art #southwest

Big changes are coming to Etherton Gallery, a #Tucson creative space with international reach specializing in fine art #photography. Artists and experts share their thoughts... southwestcontemporary.com/et… #arizona #southwest (Pictured: Work by Mark Klett)

The Trump administration continues to take aim at #DEI. Legislators float cuts to state #arts funding. Foundations donating more for housing and food security have fewer dollars for arts and culture. So, now what? southwestcontemporary.com/ne… #NEAcuts

Massive mutant vehicles, novelty art cars, and custom lowriders 🎨🚙 Meet some of the makers devoted to an elaborate and often underappreciated art form. southwestcontemporary.com/ar… (📷: Harrod Blank's "Camera Van" Photo by Lynn Trimble) #cars #contemporaryart #arizona

“The work I’ve done for many years is for the people who have disappeared or lost their lives because of this ideology, because of the Islamic Republic,” says Iranian artist Mehrdad Mirzaie. southwestcontemporary.com/me… #contemporaryart

From outsider #art to border experiences and Indigenous culture, #Arizona has plenty of off-the-beaten-path spots where you can indulge your curious side. #travel southwestcontemporary.com/ar…

"My practice is deeply embedded in stories of erasure and stories that go missing,” says artist Alanna Airitam. "I’m trying to keep them intact for the next generation.” southwestcontemporary.com/al… #contemporaryart #tucson #arizona

Conversations about cultural representation are ongoing, and the decision-making process is still unfolding for many public artworks in the Southwest following recent allegations against César Chávez. southwestcontemporary.com/ce…

"Maybe they want to exert some control, or maybe they want to up the city's mural game," artist Lucretia Torva says of new #mural guidelines coming to #Phoenix. southwestcontemporary.com/ne… (Photo: Such and Champ Styles in mural mode)

"What if we positioned movement not as a crisis, but as the natural, historical, and essential rhythm of life?” southwestcontemporary.com/ti… Artists explore #migration @ASU in #Arizona. (Photo by Diego Lozano for ASU Art Museum)

"My practice is deeply embedded in stories of erasure and stories that go missing,” says artist Alanna Airitam. "I’m trying to keep them intact for the next generation.” southwestcontemporary.com/al… #contemporaryart #tucson #arizona

What's it like to show your #art at an international #biennial? Exciting. Exhausting. Expensive. Three artists in the #Southwest talk about their experiences getting ready for #Sydney and #Malta... southwestcontemporary.com/co… (Photo by Anna Kucera)

Remembering artist Ed Mell, whose paintings of the Colorado Plateau and Sonoran Desert graced a postage stamp, opera set, album covers and more. southwestcontemporary.com/ed… #contemporaryart #arizona #phoenix

Exploring work by Anh-Thuy Nguyen, a Vietnamese-American artist who views rice as a cultural touchstone and art material. southwestcontemporary.com/an… #contemporaryart #tucson #arizona #rice

Exploring artist residencies in Mexico City, where visual artists, curators, and art historians can expand their creative practice and experience the city's vibrant culture...southwestcontemporary.com/me… #CDMX #Artists #travel #MexicoCity

Most museum shops carry works made by local artists, including prints, jewelry, ceramics & more. Here’s a look at museums in the Southwest where you can shop while showing some local love. #ShopLocal #HolidayGiftGuide southwestcontemporary.com/so…

Artists and gallerists reveal what goes into pricing a work of art...southwestcontemporary.com/ho… #contemporaryart (Pictured: Craig Randich, It’s Only Worth What Someone’s Willing to Pay For It, 2018, laser cut wood and LED lights, 18 x 24 in. Ed 1/3)

A museum’s alleged act of #censorship is stirring national debate, as stakeholders clash over who gets to tell the story—and who gets heard. southwestcontemporary.com/co… (Pictured: #Art by #Colorado-based Madalyn Drewno)