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Jen Urso

Jen Urso

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Jen Urso creates multi-disciplinary works that explore endurance, persistence, change, compliance and ignored or forgotten moments and places. She is a Pollock-Krasner Foundation grant recipient, is included in the Drawing Center Viewing Program and has exhibited in Arizona, New York, Oregon, Colorado, Mexico City and Rio de Janeiro. In 2011, Jen published her book "the things in between" in conjunction with a solo show at Modified Arts, Phoenix, AZ. Jen received her BFA from Carnegie Mellon University and completed 1 year of coursework towards an MFA in Art Practice at the School of Visual Arts, New York. She lives and works in downtown Phoenix, AZ. Visit www.jenniferursoart.com or www.jenursodesign.wordpress.com. Photo credit: Makoto Ishida www.mishida.com.


Get Off Your Butt and Go For a Walk

Posted on 6/13/13 by Jen Urso » No Comments

Walking, even in our summer heat, can be a source of discovery, inspiration (and sweatiness).

Tags: artists, Downtown Phoenix, walking
Posted in Artists, Arts, Engage PHX, Fitness |

When Brains Collide: First Meeting Update!

Posted on 6/12/13 by Jen Urso » No Comments

Get ready to get together and think.

Tags: artists, Downtown Phoenix, meeting, musicians, performers, writers
Posted in Artists, Arts, Arts & Culture, Culture, Engage PHX, Film |

When Brains Collide

Posted on 5/23/13 by Jen Urso » 4 Comments

What happens when brains get together to help each other with their braininess?

Tags: action, artists, ASU Campus, call for artists, Downtown Phoenix, downtown phoenix events, meeting, think tank
Posted in Artists, Arts, Arts & Culture, Call for Artists, Culture |

Summer Hibernation

Posted on 5/09/13 by Jen Urso » No Comments

It’s good for the mind to be held in isolation from time to time.

Tags: art, art spaces, artists, cave, creation, Crescent Ballroom, downtown phoenix art galleries, Frontal Lobe Gallery, hibernation, Lawn Gnome, summer, The Trunk Space
Posted in Artists, Arts, Arts & Culture, Culture, Engage PHX, Live Music |

What Separates Us?

Posted on 4/24/13 by Jen Urso » 2 Comments

The great divide between music and art.

Tags: art, artists, collaboration, Community, dilettante, Downtown Chamber Series, Grand Canyon, John Cage, music, musicians
Posted in Arts, Arts & Culture, Culture, Engage PHX, Live Music |

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