Author: Jen Urso

Jen Urso

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.


You Gotta Eat

August 22, 2013 | By

Brains don’t work so well without food so…don’t forget to eat.

When Brains Collide New Meeting Scheduled!

July 23, 2013 | By

“In a Rut” recap and the next meeting: “Things Don’t Work” when technology seems to hate you.

The Art of Sweating

July 16, 2013 | By

Managing the heat requires talent, skill and tactical planning.

Get Off Your Butt and Go For a Walk

June 13, 2013 | By

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

When Brains Collide: First Meeting Update!

June 12, 2013 | By

Get ready to get together and think.

When Brains Collide

May 23, 2013 | By

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

Summer Hibernation

May 9, 2013 | By

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

What Separates Us?

April 24, 2013 | By

The great divide between music and art.

In the Soil and In the Studio

April 9, 2013 | By

How making art and growing gardens might come from the same creative place.

Do Something With This Space

March 14, 2013 | By

Thinking of additional ways to activate our less populated spaces.