Richard Barnes Artist Talk

Richard Barnes Artist Talk

6 PM October 23, 2019 Join us in Vicki Myhren Gallery in for an evening with Richard Barnes and Rupert Jenkins!   Richard Barnes is a New York-based photographer who has spent over two decades photographing archaeological digs and natural history museums-both institutions of knowledge that seek to preserve the past and mark immutable boundaries around natural truths. The lecture will be facilitated by Rupert Jenkins, former director of the Colorado Photographic Arts Center in Denver (2009 – 2015). Jenkin’s association with Barnes spans three decades and includes several projects at San Francisco Camerawork and also at Redline, Denver. Jenkins is...

Winter 2027 Opening Receptions

Join us to celebrate the new year and new exhibitions! On view at the Vicki Myhren Gallery: Shelter in Place, Shelter in Space On view in the Davis Gallery: Making Space by Shea O’Machel & Leo Jolson Free parking will be available across the street from the galleries in Lot L.

Exhibition: Shelter in Place, Shelter in Space

In a world shaped by environmental crises, political upheaval, and uncertain futures, what does it mean to seek shelter? Shelter in Place, Shelter in Space brings together contemporary artists who explore the tensions between staying and leaving, protection and escape, survival and transformation. Through sculpture, painting, film, and installation, the exhibition considers how individuals and communities respond to instability and what they choose to preserve, carry forward, or reimagine. Moving between lived realities and speculative futures, Shelter in Place asks how memory, creativity, and collective care can help us navigate an uncertain world and imagine new possibilities for living together. ...

Book Launch & Performance: “The Magic Circle” by Trace Reddell

Join the School of Art and Art History and Art, Culture & Technology (ACT) to celebrate the launch of The Magic Circle: Sonic Substance in Psychedelic Music by Professor Trace Reddell. For this special book launch experience, The Magic Circle will come to life in a sensory-saturating performance of psychedelic visual projections, music, and spoken word. Books will be available for purchase at the event. Free parking will be available across the street from the gallery in Lot L. Attendants will be stationed at the gate from 4:30 to 5:30 PM. About the author Trace Reddell is Professor of Art, Culture...

Curator Tour: “A System In Place”

In Dialogue with Ramón Bonilla Join curator and artist Ramón Bonilla on a tour of A System In Place: In Dialogue with Sol LeWitt, on view at the Vicki Myhren Gallery through November 20. Ramón Bonilla is an artist and curator born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, who currently lives and works in New York. Working through geometry and reduction, Bonilla’s artwork is conceived through accumulated observation, thinking, and making do. His wall drawings extend this approach into physical space, beginning with a grid and then working against it until something else emerges. For Bonilla, working with found, repurposed, or...

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