Phoenix museum exhibitions in October 2026
11 museum exhibitions to see in Phoenix in October 2026: Modern Treads, Ecstatic Time, 2025 Arizona Artist Awards.
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Phoenix Art Museum · US
Modern Treads
Jun 2026 – Jan 3, 2027Modern Treads: The Discount Tire Poster Collection presents 15 oversized posters from approximately 1900 to 1930 that celebrate industrial innovation and the growing popularity of…
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Phoenix Art Museum · US
Ecstatic Time
Jul 2026 – Jan 3, 2027Spanning the medium’s history, Ecstatic Time: The Alchemy of Photography explores how photography transforms how we see and reshapes our understanding of time, perception, and rea…
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Phoenix Art Museum · US
2025 Arizona Artist Awards
Jul 2026 – Jan 24, 2027Featured works by Arizona-based contemporary artists Alice Leora Briggs, Chris Ignacio and Jan Talmadge Davids explore themes of humanity, identity, and fragility.
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Phoenix Art Museum · US
The Way We Came
Aug 2026 – Jul 11, 2027Spanning the early 20th century to the present, The Way We Came brings together works by nearly 60 Indigenous artists representing 27 tribal nations.
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Phoenix Art Museum · US
Kim Chong Hak, Painter of Seoraksan
Sep 2026 – Feb 21, 2027Discover the works of Kim Chong Hak, a master painter from South Korea popularly known as “the painter of Seoraksan.”
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Phoenix Art Museum · US
George Elbert Burr
Sep 26, 2026 – Apr 11, 2027Examine more than 50 prints by prolific American printmaker George Elbert Burr, an instrumental figure in the history of Phoenix Art Museum.
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Phoenix Art Museum · US
The Collection: Art of the Americas
Sep 26, 2026 – Apr 11, 2027Experience work from the Art of the Americas collection and discover how exchange, migration, and cultural interplay among Indigenous, European, African, and Asian communities sha…
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Phoenix Art Museum · US
A New Renaissance
Sep 26, 2026 – October 2027Historical European paintings meet contemporary artworks in an exhibition that uncovers how artistic traditions have been revived and made new.
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Phoenix Art Museum · US
The Art of Philip C. Curtis
Since Sep 26View Arizona’s desert landscape and subjects through the dreamlike, surreal lens of Philip C. Curtis.
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Phoenix Art Museum · US
Ed Mell
Sep 26, 2026 – Apr 11, 2027Experience oil studies, sketches, and the final paintings of beloved Arizona artist Ed Mell.
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Phoenix Art Museum · US
The Collection: Art of Europe
Sep 26, 2026 – Apr 11, 2027Discover Renaissance, Baroque, and Impressionist artworks from the Museum’s Collection, including paintings and more by Master of Astorga, Gustave Courbet, Claude Monet, and Jean-…