"Occupied"

September 17 - November 4, 2004

right: Susan Meyer: Gestaltungsvorschlags

This exhibition showcased the artwork of the adjunct faculty of the School of Art & Art History.

Artists: Virginia Folkestad, John Goe, Jan Kabili, Jeffery Keith, Susan Meyer, Michael Arnold-Mages, Ron Trujillo, Andrea Wallace

Article: DU Magazine, Fall 2004 by Leslie Petrovski

"Poetry & Stone: Cab Childress Architect"
July 16 - August 25, 2004

L: Newmann Center at DU; R: Good Shepherd Church

This exhibition reflects Childress' belief that a building is the sum total of the architect's experience. Curator Sally L. Perisho has included drawings, photographs and models, as well as personal memorabilia in order to document Childress' unique vision and contribution to Colorado architecture. The exhibition is being sponsored by the Office of the Chancellor.sketches and models from the work of Cab Childress.

Review in Westword, August 5, 2004 by Michael Paglia

DU Art! Auction
June 11, 2004

Andrew Ames, Nicole Birdsong, Elsa Carenbauer, Caroline Dickens, Dana Fehsenfeld, David Hilgier, Laurel McMechan, Jesse Mihalik-Howard, Elizabeth Nunan, Ameet Patel, Amy H. Peterburs, Kate Richa

BFA Senior Exhibition
May 14 - June 5, 2004

Studio art & e.M.A.D. student work on display

DU's School of Art and Art History BFA Candidates Exhibition: Graduating students display their senior projects - technical and conceptual culminations of their studies. Works by: Andrew Ames, Nicole Birdsong, Elsa Carenbauer, Caroline Dickens, Dana Fehsenfeld, David Hilgier, Laurel McMechan, Jesse Mihalik-Howard, Elizabeth Nunan, Ameet Patel, Amy H. Peterburs, Kate Richards, Mara Rose Higgins Sakry, Michelle Emily Schiff, Allison Walter, Shanna Weinstein, Sara Wiepking.

du underground - annual juried student exhibition
April 2 - April 23, 2004

Shown at the Andenken Gallery, 2110 Market St, Denver.

"In House" faculty exhibit
March 26 - May 7, 2004

Faculty Triennial: Ten artists from the faculty of the School of Art and Art History at the University of Denver exhibit some of their latest work. Ceramics, paintings, photographs, prints, sculpture, and electronic art included. Artists: Lawrence Argent, Rafael Fajardo, Sarah Gjertson, Mia Fetterman-Mulvey, Angela Forster, Deborah Howard, Bethany Kriegsman, Roddy MacInnes, Chris St. Cyr, Maynard Tishler, Timothy Weaver.


"in House" installation view

Glenn Ligon and Robert Colescott
from the Collection of Vicki and Kent Logan
January 9 - February 27, 2004

Glenn Ligon. Self Portrait #14 & #15, 1996. silkscreen on canvas, 48 x 40 " each
Collection of Vicki and Kent Logan

Two artists mine African American culture in paintings, drawings, prints and photographs that probe self identity and communal history. Curated by Dr. Shannen Hill.

Reviews:
Westword, February 12, 2004by Michael Paglia:

Mark Zamantakis: "From the Earth"
December 5 - 29, 2003

A retrospective exhibition of ceramic works by DU graduate Mark Zamantakis (BFA '50; MA '51). For over 50 years he has maintained a significant presence in the field of ceramics in Denver. His long career has played a valuable role in the amazing development of clay as an important medium in Colorado during the past fifty years.

"H2O"
September 12 - November 7, 2003

L: Nadav Kander: Diver, 1997. 40 x 50 ins. Courtesy Yancey Richardson Gallery, NY
R: Dorothy Cross: Teacup, 1997. 3 minute loop, Courtesy Kerlin Gallery, Dublin, Ireland

Working in varied media, contemporary artists from across the US explore the bond between humans and water - basic, yet mysterious, and often ambivalent. Curated by Dr. jo Anna Isaak of New York. Works by: Laura Aguilar, Janet Biggs, Carole Cole, Dorothy Cross, Jenny Gage, Sabine Haubitz and Stefanie Zoch, Amy Jenkins, Mark Jones, Nadav Kander, Samm Kunce, Javier Machado, Sally Mann, Eileen Neff, Christy Rupp, Bonnie Rychlack, Jeanne Silverthorne, Nancy Spero, May Stevens, Susan Unterberg, Mia Westerlund Roosen.

"(IN)Appropriate" - Senior BFA Exhibition
May 23 - June 7, 2003

Graduating students display their senior projects, technical and conceptual culminations of their studies.

Artists: Anne Marie Hromadka, Misty Browning, Nicole Boland, Lisa Clayton, Alyssa Cogan, Paula Ruth Davidson, Entartete Kunst, Adam J van Eeckhout, Michael Dee, Danh Lavinka, Peter Ensign, Julie Luehrs, Marilynn Kreft, Grace Nichols, Jane Pahl, Anthony Sarenpa, Elise Pelletier, Katina Sares.

"Destinies - Yoruba Art in America"
April 4 - May 16, 2003

Curated by Shannen Hill. This exhibit unites the work of four contemporary artists of Africa's Atlantic diaspora, all of whom transfrom Yoruba aesthetics in teh US. The exhibit features works by Sonya Clark (Madison, WI), Michael Harris (Chapel Hill, NC), Moyo Ogundipe (Denver, CO), and Moyo Okediji (Denver, CO).

"The Artists Formerly Known as Students" - (Juried Student Exhibition)
February 28 - March 14, 2003

Jury-selected works by students of the SAAH.

"Duality/Autonomy" - works by Clark Richert and Devorah Sperber
January 10 - February 21, 2003

L: Devorah Sperber; R: Clark Richert

Curated by Jeffrey Keith, this exhibit paired paintings by Clark Richert (Colorado Springs, CO) with mixed-media ensembles by Devorah Sperber (NY, NY), to explore contemporary identity of color.

Ronald Davis
September 13 - November 8, 2002

An exhibit exploring recent abstract geometric paintings by Ronald Davis. Curated by Gwen Chanzit. This exhibition also marked the completion of renovations at the gallery and the matching of a challenge gift of $50,000, given by Victoria and Trygve Myhren.

Rocky Mountain News review 9/13/02, by Mary Voelz Chandler (no link)

Denver Post review 11/14/02, by Kyle MacMillan (no link)

"Aesthetic" - Senior BFA Exhibition
May 17 - June 8, 2002

Graduating students display their senior projects. Works by: Dan Hopewell, Elizabeth Castor, Curtis Singmaster, Meg Connelly, Yumi Saito, Rebecca Rothbart, Marjorie Waight, Aaron Cohas, Leah Silvers, Rachel Palmer, Hate Thompson, Alan Bruni, Kathy Walsh, Tyler Potts, Brenda Zwichl, Drew Ludwig, Andy Ritchie, Jeff Arbour.

Marc Berghaus: "Shiva in a Box
and Other Subconscious Constructions"
March 29 - May 10, 2002

An exhibit exploring intersections of science and religion. Berghaus, a Meade, KS artist, creates large-scale and miniature kinetic mixed-media sculptures.

"electronic Grrlzz go eMAD"
January 11 - March 8, 2002

Electronic, video and installation art by Cinthea Fiss, Angela Fortser and Manya Tan, Assistant Professors of Electronic Media Arts Design.

"Contemporary Paintings in the Indian Miniature Tradition"
November 25 - December 9, 2001

Curated by Mary C. Lanius, Associate Professor Emerita of Asian Art.

"Mutual Assured Deconstruction"
November 9 - November 14, 2001

A dialectic of sound, movement and technology facilitated by Michael Arnold mages on opening night, with the installation to remain audible.

"Looking Forward Looking Black"
September 14 - November 2, 2001

Renee Cox. The Liberation of Lady J. and U.B. 1997. cibachrome 48 x 60"
Courtesy Robert Miller Gallery, New York.

An exhibit about race and representation in the US, with works by Emma Amos, Anonymous, Michael Ray Charles, Renee Cox, Robert Colescott, Leslie Dill, Leon Golub, Glenn Ligon, Beverly McIver, Lyle Ashton Harris, Alison Saar, Bill Traylor, Kara Walker, Maria Howard Weeden, Carrie Mae Weems, Peter Williams.