Thank you to the nearly 400 people who came out for the BFA opening reception last night, making it one of our biggest receptions ever! It was a great party, and all of the artists had a chance to show off their work. Check back later for photos from last night’s events. In the meantime check out this article about DU BFA and professor, Scott Leutenegger in DU Magazine!
Please join us for an opening reception celebrating the 2015 BFA Exhibition. Enjoy work by eight graduating senior BFAs, light refreshments, drinks, and conversation. This event is free and open to the public. Exhibiting artists include: Conor Dowdle, Brianna Hayes, Heather Kegel, Maeve Leslie, Scott T Leutenegger, Brian Napier, Julianne Sirotek, and Matthew Swisher. For further information about parking, open hours, special events, and upcoming exhibitions, visit us at: du.edu/vmgallery
Wednesday, May 6, 4:00pm – 5:30pm In the Quadrangle east of Craig Hall, University of Denver 2148 South High Street, Denver 80208 RSVP here if you plan to attend. Please join us for the dedication of Harvest on the Rio Grande, a monumental sculpture group by Doug Hyde, a distinguished Southwestern sculptor of Nez Perce, Assiniboine and Chippewa descent. The monumental limestone group, completed in 1983, is a gift of Gerri Cohen in honor of Al Cohen. The site selected for the work, adjacent to the Graduate School of Social Work, celebrates shared themes of family...
Bearing Witness, Evoking Empathy: Photojournalists document conflict BREAKING NEWS! Vaughn Wallace deputy photo editor for Al Jazeera America will be joining the panel of respondents in Thursday’s discussion. Join us for a panel discussion presented in connection with the Photography Focus exhibitions at the Vicki Myhren Gallery: Thursday April 9, 5-7 P.M., Shwayder Art Building 5-5:30 – Informal viewing of the Photography Focus exhibition in the Vicki Myhren Gallery 5:30-7:00 – Presentation and panel discussion in the HyperCube (second floor of the Shwayder Art Building) Let us know you’re coming! Click here to RSVP on Facebook. (An RSVP is not required to...
March 4 – April 26, 2015 Opening Reception: March 4, 5-7 PM The Vicki Myhren Gallery celebrates the Month of Photography Denver with works by Abbas Hajimohammadi Saniabadi and David Burnett. Experience two exhibitions: Saniabadi’s Schizophrenia Series: Fragile Minds, illustrating patients in a mental institution in Iran and Burnett’s Aftermath series, which depicts the fallout from Hurricane Katrina. To see more works by Abbas Hajimohammadi Saniabadi, click here. To see more works by David Burnett, click here. To learn more about exhibitions and events in conjunction with Month of Photography Denver, click here. (edit)
In conjunction with our Faculty Triennial Exhibition, we are pleased to offer a series of artist talks by several members of the Studio Art Faculty. Laleh Mehran gave a fantastic presentation on her piece, Dominant Policy, last week, and we had a nice turnout. We would love to see you at our upcoming talks. The schedule is as follows: February 5: Edie Winograde, 6 PM February 12: Deborah Howard, 5 PM February 19: Sarah Gjertson, 5 PM, Jeffrey Keith, 5:45 PM Please come by to support this wonderful array of artists who make up a part of the DU team...
