Email Author Michael Paglia

2007 Stories by Michael Paglia

• Flow

  published August 23, 2007

  Summer — especially as hot as this one's been — strikes me as an odd time to be thinking about quilts, but that's what's on the mind... More >>

• Eames 100: This Is the Trick

  published August 23, 2007

  Even though Shannon Corrigan has been at the helm of the Emmanuel Gallery on the Auraria campus for a couple of years now, there's still something... More >>

• Sketches

  published August 16, 2007

  The American Landscape and Carny. Rule Gallery has typically presented single solos since landing in its new space several months ago, but... More >>

• Ahoy, Pirate!

  published August 16, 2007

  Denver artist Jason Appleton takes the role of the outré bohemian, the perfect pose for a longtime member of Pirate: A Contemporary Art... More >>

• Land Ho!

  published August 16, 2007

  What constitutes Western art has been a hot topic among curators over the past twenty years. The answer is obvious when applied to material from... More >>

• Sketches

  published August 9, 2007

  The American Landscape and Carny. Rule Gallery has typically presented single solos since landing in its new space several months... More >>

• Glacial Meltdown

  published August 9, 2007

  Oh, it has been a scorcher lately, hasn't it? That's why it strikes me as being extremely counterintuitive for Ironton Gallery (3636 Chestnut... More >>

• The Beat Goes On

  published August 9, 2007

  If you're from somewhere else — or if you aren't paying attention — you may have a misperception about the art scene in metro Denver.... More >>

• Sketches

  published August 2, 2007

  The American Landscape and Carny. Rule Gallery has typically presented single solos since landing in its new space several months ago, but... More >>

• “Continuum — The Julie Penrose Fountain”

  published August 2, 2007

  The thoughtful new addition to the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center done by David Owen Tryba (see More >>

• Well Done

  published August 2, 2007

  The culture boom that's been hitting the Front Range has reached another milestone: On Saturday, August 4, at 10 a.m., a ribbon-cutting ceremony... More >>

• Sketches

  published July 26, 2007

  The American Landscape and Carny. Rule Gallery has typically presented single solos since landing in its new space several months ago, but... More >>

• Ken Goehring

  published July 26, 2007

  For nearly three-quarters of the twentieth century, the heart of the art world in Colorado was in Colorado Springs. Artists were attracted to the... More >>

• Clyfford Still Unveiled

  published July 26, 2007

  Clyfford Still, master and pioneer of mid-twentieth-century abstract expressionism, was something of an eccentric in the artist-as-egomaniac... More >>

• Sketches

  published July 19, 2007

  Fang Lijun: Heads. China is definitely on the ascendancy internationally. Not only does the teeming economic powerhouse produce all the... More >>

• Temple Micah

  published July 19, 2007

  I'm sure that anyone who travels down the South Monaco Parkway as it skirts the fashionable Crestmoor neighborhood has noticed the dramatic... More >>

• Summertime Blues

  published July 19, 2007

  When I came to Denver in the 1980s, the Mile High City was a great place to be if you were a fan of architecture, as I am. At the time, the oil... More >>

• Sketches

  published July 12, 2007

  Fang Lijun: Heads. China is definitely on the ascendancy internationally. Not only does the teeming economic powerhouse produce all the... More >>

• Lawrence Argent

  published July 12, 2007

  Lawrence Argent, one of the four featured artists in Looking Up at Metro's CVA (see review),... More >>

• Looking Up

  published July 12, 2007

  Installation art, an aesthetic approach that uses space as one of its materials, dates back to the early twentieth century, but then it was a mere... More >>

• Sketches

  published July 5, 2007

  Gary Lynch. The Emmanuel Gallery, in association with the Colorado Photographic Arts Center, presents Gary Lynch: A Memorial... More >>

• Joan Sapiro

  published July 5, 2007

  The contemporary art scene in Denver is made up of scores of galleries, but until thirty years ago, there were only a handful of exhibition spaces... More >>

• Herbert Bayer Collection

  published July 5, 2007

  Curator Gwen Chanzit is the world's foremost authority on the late artist Herbert Bayer, and she has put this knowledge to good use over the past... More >>

• Sketches

  published June 28, 2007

  Altar Girls. Two very different exhibits roughly collide into one another in the middle of the Museo de las Américas. One part, put... More >>

• Jim Colbert

  published June 28, 2007

  Some very sad and shocking news came out of Boulder last week: Noted Colorado artist Jim Colbert was found dead in his Boulder home, an... More >>