Join artist Kazuki Takizawa for an insightful talk on Sun, May 25 from 1:00–2:00 PM at Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum! Featured in Breaking the Silence III, Kazuki will share stories behind past installations, his creative process and the influences that shape his work. A Q&A and gallery walk-through will follow. We hope to see you there! ✨ 🔗 Learn more at mesaartscenter.com/museumevents. (fb)

Step into summer with seven bold new exhibitions at Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum’s Summer Opening Reception on Fri, May 23 from 7:00–10:00 PM! ✨ Explore works by Sara Hubbs, Kazuki Takizawa and Korina Oswald, alongside “Art Glass in the Desert,” showcasing works by current and former Art Studios faculty, volunteers and resident artists; “Fire to Form,” a group exhibition highlighting glass artists from across Arizona; “American Glass Now: 2025,” a juried exhibition organized in collaboration with the American Glass Guild; and “Exploring the Process,” an educational exhibition about glass techniques. Enjoy live music, light refreshments and a cash bar. See you there! (fb)