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Ana María Hernando

Ana María Hernando is a multidisciplinary artist born in Buenos Aires and working between Buenos Aires, New York, and Denver. Working primarily in tulle — the sumptuous small-gauge fabric netting […]

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Open-Hearted

Open-Hearted examines the history, meaning, and contemporary realities of well-being, emphasizing, as writer Corinne Fitzpatrick suggests, that “health is always in relation to power.” Moving beyond the individualistic framework of […]

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The Many Travels of Mary Chenoweth

An alumnus of the University of Denver and a member of the modernist group The 15 Colorado Artists, Mary Chenoweth was a force in the artistic landscape of Colorado and […]

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Where I Learned to Look: Art from the Yard

Where I Learned to Look: Art from the Yard counters the assumption that artistic production is bound to the studio, gallery, or museum. The exhibition explores artwork inspired by or […]

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Gathering Place: Permanent Collection Reinstallation

How do you experience place? Drawing from the permanent collection at the Fine Arts Center, this transformative reinstallation spans the first-floor galleries, immersing visitors in the powerful, complex, and overlapping […]

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Work in Progress: Re-envisioning the Collection

Work in Progress: Re-envisioning the Collection is an experimental series of collection-based installations designed to explore new ways of presenting and understanding the collection. Participate in the process by contributing […]

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ALHAMDU | MUSLIM FUTURISM

ALHAMDU | MUSLIM FUTURISM is an evolving multidisciplinary exhibition and archive created by MIPSTERZ featuring a variety of work from paintings, photography, illustrations and sculptures to installations, digital media, soundscapes, […]

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Agents of Care: A Collections Transparency Project

The Fine Arts Center has transformed 1,500 square feet of gallery into a space designed to highlight the often unseen, behind-the-scenes collections-based work of the museum. Guests can engage with […]

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Clarence Shivers: Experimenting with Form

Over the course of his career, Clarence Shivers (1923-2007) demonstrated a commitment to artistic experimentation, working across different media—both two- and three-dimensional—and cultivating a range of stylistic approaches. A Tuskegee […]

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Agents of Care: The Lives of Objects

Artworks in a museum’s care can lead exciting and sometimes unexpected lives. From the maker(s), artworks then travel through time and across the world. Even after they enter the museum’s […]

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