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Mesa Contemporary Arts at Mesa Arts Center

Discover Mesa Contemporary Arts, the exciting visual art exhibition space at Mesa Arts Center. In five stunning galleries, Mesa Contemporary Arts showcases curated and juried exhibitions of contemporary art by emerging and internationally recognized artists. Since 1981, Mesa Contemporary Arts has presented curated and juried exhibitions of contemporary art by emerging and internationally recognized artists.

The first Sunday of every month is free admission, sponsored by Target.

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  Mesa Contemporary Arts at Mesa Arts Center

  1 East Main Street
  Mesa, AZ 85211

  Phone: (480)644-6560

  Fax: (480)644-2901

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• Current Events

  09/12/08- 01/11/09	Low and Slow: The Art of the Lowrider
  09/12/08- 06/13/09	A Night in Downtown Mesa
  01/23/08- 03/15/09	30th Annual Contemporary Crafts

• Upcoming Events

  01/16/09- 04/19/09	Imprints: A Survey of Ceramics Faculty and Guest Artists
  01/23/09- 04/12/09	Systemic Autonomy: Jesse Armstrong
  04/03/09- 05/24/09	The Trouble with Boys and Girls
  04/10/09- 08/02/09	Androgyny: New Work by Sergei Isupov

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• Past Events

  09/12/08- 09/13/08	Mesa Contemporary Arts Fall Exhibition Season Premiere
  09/12/08- 12/07/08	Beneath the Skin: Artwork Inspired by Tattoos
  09/12/08- 12/07/08	The Parlour
  09/12/08- 01/04/09	Arizona Wheels & Ink
  09/12/08- 01/04/09	Outdoor Exhibits: Lowrider Showcase & Road Tattoo
  09/11/08	Lowriders and Tattoos: A Conversation with Mister Cartoon, Estevan Oriol, and Jack Rudy
  06/13/08- 08/10/08	Classical Illusion: Connie Imboden and Neil Borowicz
  06/13/08- 08/10/08	Mass Consumption
  04/25/08	No Festival Required
  04/17/08	Sound in the Ground - April
  03/28/08- 08/03/08	Dawson: Thirty Years
  03/28/08- 05/25/08	We Are Here
  02/29/08- 05/18/08	In the Artist's Studio: The Paintings of Jeffrey Gold
  01/25/08- 05/25/08	Public Places/Personal Spaces
  10/04/07	ASU Wind Ensemble and Sinfonietta: Dance Fever
  09/20/07	Autumn Art
  09/14/07- 01/06/08	Papel Chicano: Works on Paper from the Collection of Cheech Marin
  09/14/07- 02/10/08	Beyond the Cel
  09/14/07- 12/02/07	Mysterium Fidei and Daniel Martin Diaz
  09/14/07- 01/06/08	Cel Mates
  09/13/07	Cheech Marin
  06/29/07	Final Friday: The Accidental Collaborative
  05/25/07	Pedro E. Guerrero - Portrait of an Image Maker
  05/17/07	Sound in the Ground: Welcome to (Mesa) Arizona!
  05/11/07- 08/16/07	Latent Image: Arizona Photographers
  05/08/07- 08/08/07	Contemporaneous Corroboration
  05/04/07- 08/16/07	Cultivating a Collection
  04/27/07	No Festival Required - Final Friday April
  04/20/07- 08/05/07	Physical Presence
  04/20/07- 08/02/07	Parallel: Installation by Kenneth Richardson and Ted Troxel
  03/29/07	Sound in the Ground: Jelly/Belly
  03/22/07	Spring Reception and Artist Talk
  03/20/07- 04/29/07	Juried Exhibition of Mosaic Art
  02/23/07	Selections from the Rural Route Film Festival
  02/20/07- 04/29/07	Jelly: An Installation by artist Gwyneth Scally
  02/01/07	Sound in the Ground: Salsa
  01/26/07- 03/05/07	28th Annual Contemporary Crafts
  01/26/07- 03/05/07	Margaret Whiting: Laws and Nature
  12/15/06	Independent Exposure: Mobile Exposure 2006
  12/12/06- 02/04/07	La Lotería: An Exploration of México
  11/09/06	Sound in the Ground: Molten
  11/03/06- 04/01/07	Molten
  11/03/06- 01/07/07	Out There: Unconventional Landscapes
  11/03/06	MCA Winter Reception
  10/12/06	Sound in the Ground: Visual/Audio
  09/15/06- 01/07/07	Sandow Birk's Divine Comedy
  09/15/06	Fall Reception at Mesa Contemporary Arts
  09/05/06- 10/15/06	Public Space: An Audio Installation by Joseph Ostraff
  09/05/06- 11/26/06	PIVOT: The Conjunction of Directional Impulses
  07/19/06- 01/16/07	neither MAN nor BEAST
  07/01/06- 07/30/06	Mesa Arts Center: Teaching by Example
  06/09/06	Summer Cool Down: A Celebration of the Arts and Family Summer Reception
  06/09/06- 10/15/06	Legacy of an Artist and Educator: Dave Pimentel
  05/30/06- 07/16/06	Entitlement: The Past Is Never Dead And Buried
  04/13/06- 05/18/06	Mesa Contemporary Arts Courtyard Series
  04/08/06	Second Saturday Concert - April
  04/04/06- 05/14/06	Woven Harmony
  03/24/06- 05/07/06	Darrell Tousley: First Sighting
  03/24/06- 07/30/06	Cuba-Havana Interiors by Michael Eastman
  03/24/06	Opening/Closing Reception for Spring Exhibitions
  03/07/06- 05/28/06	Carol Cassidy and the Laos Weavers
  03/02/06	George Jones with Special Guest Erin
  02/17/06	Aspen Santa Fe Ballet
  02/12/06	Engelbert Humperdinck
  01/27/06	Opening Reception - Winter Exhibitions
  01/27/06- 03/12/06	The 27th Annual Contemporary Craft Juried Exhibition
  12/13/05- 03/05/06	Michael Stevenson: Belle Epoque
  12/13/05- 02/05/06	Rudy Turk: A lifetime of Collection and Creation
  12/12/05	Out to Lunch at Mesa Contemporary Arts Concerts
  11/19/05	4th Annual Artists Fair
  11/16/05	Out to Lunch Concert: Mariachi Trio
  11/09/05	Out to Lunch Concert: Jennifer Spector
  11/02/05	Out to Lunch Concert: The Muses
  10/26/05	Out to Lunch Concert: Walt Richardson Duo
  10/14/05- 11/27/05	Works from the Xicanindio Artes Collection: Celebrating Dia De Los Muertos
  10/14/05- 03/01/06	Containers of All Dimensions
  09/13/05- 12/31/05	Luis Jimenez
  09/13/05- 02/12/06	Prints of the Armstrong/Prior, Inc. Archives
  09/13/05- 11/20/05	The Cultivated Desert: New Works by Ellen Wagener
  06/16/05	Courtyard Series - Bríd Dower Band
  06/09/05	Courtyard Series - Pete Pancrazi
  06/02/05	Courtyard Series - Estun-Bah
  05/26/05	Courtyard Series - Sonorous
  05/19/05	Courtyard Series - Walt Richardson Duo
  05/12/05	Courtyard Series - Oceans Apart
  05/05/05	Courtyard Series - Novo Mundo
  04/28/05	Courtyard Series - Jennifer Spector
  04/22/05- 06/26/05	Deborah Butterfield: Horses
  04/22/05- 08/21/05	Joyce J. Scott: This Hand Washes That Hand Too
  04/22/05- 08/07/05	Spring Cut: New Work by Michael Shaughnessy
  04/22/05- 10/09/05	Anna Skibska
  04/22/05- 10/09/05	From Dream to Reality: Making of Mesa Arts Center
  04/22/05- 12/18/05	Permanent Collection
  04/22/05- 12/18/05	Disturbances
  11/24/04- 12/18/04	Right At Home
  10/29/04- 11/18/04	Arizona Room 4
  09/08/04- 10/16/04	Works From the Collection