Irma Sanchez’s Phoenix Rising

Artist: Irma SanchezMedium: Mixed media illustration on Pantone paperI created this because Phoenix is a lot about the bird: Growth, Rebirth, Growth. It takes a special type of individual to live in the desert, and Love has a lotto do with rebirth, so ... this is my way to honor...
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Artist: Irma Sanchez
Medium: Mixed media illustration on Pantone paper

I created this because Phoenix is a lot about the bird: Growth, Rebirth, Growth. It takes a special type of individual to live in the desert, and Love has a lotto do with rebirth, so … this is my way to honor Phoenix.

The countdown to Best of Phoenix begins! Last year, we profiled 100 Creatives who made a mark on the local arts scene. This year, we’ll have 100 creative representations of Phoenix. No scope or requirement on medium or size — we’ll include photography, painting, sculpture, video, installation, literary, and more. What do you see when you Imagine PHX?

Imagine PHX, so far:

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100: Steven Revering’s Westward Ho

99: Jon Ashcroft’s Suspended in Geography

98: William LeGoullon’s Table

97. Jason Hill’s Phoenix Financial Center 96. Kyle DeWitt’s Tempe Center for the Arts
95: Allison Elliott’s Walls of Downtown Phoenix
94. Fausto Fernandez’s Grid City
93. Chikara Kakizawa’s Ship Out of Water
92: Dayvid LeMmon’s Process / Gentrification

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