Arizona State Museum
Visit us on the campus of the University of Arizona in Tucson. Arizona State Museum offers many opportunities to experience the ancient and enduring Native cultures of the region through content-rich exhibits, cultural celebrations, lectures, travel tours, master classes, and a research library.
ASM is the region’s oldest and largest anthropological research museum, preserving, interpreting, and sharing the material culture of the U.S. Southwest and northwest Mexico. The nation’s largest state-run archaeological repository, ASM’s continually growing collections are among the most significant available for studying the region’s 13,000-year human history. ASM curates 40,000 cubic feet of archaeological research material and more than 3 million cataloged objects, including the world's largest and most comprehensive collections of Southwest Indian pottery and American Indian basketry.
Introductory Video
"We're Still Here," a presentation by artist Bobby Stills (Lipan Apache)
The Collectible Saguaro: Cactus Craft in the Desert, 1920-1960
Celebrating the Transformative Power of Photography
The Importance of ASM's Collections
Hopi View Finder: An Exploration of Hopi Landscape and Photo History
Today is Worth Remembering, a presentation by photographer James Jay
Locally Sourced: A Conversation with Three Tucson-area Jewelry Artists
In Pursuit of the Extraordinary: The Millicent Rogers Jewelry Collection
Talking with the People, Talking with the Clay
For the Love of Turquoise, a presentation by Carrie Calisay Cannon
Excavating Tucson's Chinese American Past
2004 Native Americans and Photography Symposium Dena Thomas Session 4
2004 Native Americans and Photography Symposium James Faris Session 1
2004 Native Americans and Photography Symposium Jennifer Brathovde Session2
2004 Native Americans and Photography Symposium Jennifer Brathovde Session 3
2004 Native Americans and Photography Symposium K Tsianina Lomawaima Session 3
2004 Native Americans and Photography Symposium Lee Marmon Session 2
2004 Native Americans and Photography Symposium Lee Marmon Session 5
2004 Native Americans and Photography Symposium Monty Roessel Session 1
2004 Native Americans and Photography Symposium Opening Remarks and Lucy Lippard Session 1
2004 Native Americans and Photography Symposium Monty Roessel Session 5
2004 Native Americans and Photography Symposium Paula Fleming Richardson Session 3
2004 Native Americans and Photography Symposium Pena Bonita Session 2
2004 Native Americans and Photography Symposium Pena Bonita Session 5
2004 Native Americans and Photography Symposium Q&A Session 1
2004 Native Americans and Photography Symposium Q&A Session 2
2004 Native Americans and Photography Symposium Q&A Session 3
2004 Native Americans and Photography Symposium Q&A Session 4
2004 Native Americans and Photography Symposium Shirley Jackson Session 4