Tag: university of denver

Artwork Overload

Artwork Overload

We’re gearing up for the Decade of Gifts and Discoveries show, opening on January 9th! Artwork is flowing in from buildings scattered across campus, as well as from the Hampden Art Study Center. Today, the gallery team brought over a group of paintings, including two from the Sturm College of Law. The first is a...

December 19, 2013December 3, 2019
School group visits

School group visits

The normally hushed hallways of the School of Art and Art History have recently been ringing with the sounds of excited Kindergarteners. The Myhren Gallery has hosted multiple groups of school children and their parents over the past two weeks. On October 25th, a group from the Ricks Center here at DU stopped by; a...

November 5, 2013December 3, 2019
Homecoming Weekend Open House

Homecoming Weekend Open House

Not much beats a university campus in the fall! The University of Denver recently celebrated its Homecoming and Family Weekend October 24-27. Students, families and alumna gathered together for three event-packed days, and the beautiful autumn weather cooperated. We here at the gallery also opened our doors to the throngs of people strolling through campus...

October 31, 2013December 3, 2019

Rafael Fajardo – Faculty Triennial 2012

Above from top: Sketches from Fajardo’s game Juan and the Beanstalk; Papercraft (in)Action Figures – Faculty Triennial installation Rafael Fajardo is an Associate Professor in Electronic Media Art & Design and Director of Digital Media Studies at the University of Denver. Fajardo is the founding director of SWEAT, an artist collaborative that makes socially conscious video games. Exhibited...

January 27, 2012December 3, 2019
Installation Continues on New Exhibitions

Installation Continues on New Exhibitions

Heard a lot of banging, drilling, and general construction noise while in the Shwayder Art Building recently?  Have you tried to visit the gallery in the last two weeks only to find the doors closed and locked?  No, we aren’t participating in spring cleaning at the gallery, but preparing for the opening of two exhibitions...

March 31, 2010December 3, 2019