Aspen Art Museum
Featured Artist
Takashi Murakami
The Japanese artist Takashi Murakami combines highly refined classical Japanese painting techniques with distinctive Pop sensibilities. Known for his “Superflat” style, directly influenced by manga and anime, the artist creates works that explode with color and playfulness. For the 2015–16 ski season, in collaboration with Aspen Skiing Company, Murakami has produced four unique images, all of which embody his trademark visual aesthetic.
From the archive
Activation Brainstorming Session
Participation and improvisation are the key concepts in Abraham Cruzvillegas’s new AAM exhibition Hi, how are you, Gonzo?<br> <br> The artist and the AAM are asking local participants to activate our galleries with imaginative events and performances that emphasize community, inclusiveness, learning, play, and exchange.<br> <br> Join us Wednesday, October 23, any time between 5–7 p.m. (Gallery 5), for an open brainstorming session and let us know how you would enliven the exhibition during the show.<br> <br> No appointments necessary. Free refreshments served. All ideas welcome. Gon…
Featured Product
Margaret Kilgallen “that’s where the beauty is”
Members enjoy a discount on purchases at the AAM Shop
- For more information on how you can join the AAM, please visit the Street Level Visitor Information Desk, inquire in the Shop, or call 970.925.8050.
- The Aspen Art Museum is a non-collecting institution presenting the newest, most important evolutions in international contemporary art. Our innovative and timely exhibitions, education and public programs, immersive activities, and community happenings actively engage audiences in thought-provoking experiences of art, culture, and society.
Story Art: Carbondale
Oct 6, 2015
4:00 PM
Carbondale Branch Library
Story Art is a community outreach program that provides playful exploration of storytelling for young audiences with their parents or caregivers. This free community program builds visual literacy and art appreciation. This session takes place at the Carbondale Branch Library at 320 Sopris Ave.
AAM education programs are made possible by the Questrom Education Fund.
- Aspen Art Museum
- 637 East Hyman Avenue
- Aspen, Colorado 81611
- t: 970.925.8050
- f: 970.925.8054
- info@aspenartmuseum.org
