Email Author Michael Paglia

2009 Stories by Michael Paglia

• Now Showing

  published December 31, 2009

  Allen True's West. Allen Tupper True was Denver's premier muralist during the first third of the twentieth century. Sadly, many of his... More >>

• Now Showing

  published December 24, 2009

  Allen True's West. Allen Tupper True was Denver's premier muralist during the first third of the twentieth century. Sadly, many of his... More >>

• Conceptual art decks the halls of three Denver galleries

  published December 24, 2009

  The art season for galleries and museums begins every fall, with the winter holidays representing its high point. That means that exhibition... More >>

• Kid Power

  published December 17, 2009

  For the past six weeks, painter Michael Gadlin has been working with a group of six- to fourteen-year-old budding artists to put together a show,... More >>

• Now Showing

  published December 17, 2009

  Barnaby Furnas: Floods. Furnas is a New York artist who's been exhibiting his work since 2000, and this exhibit, in the MCA's Large... More >>

• Remembering three Colorado contemporary artists

  published December 17, 2009

  Based on my experience — and my files — I figure there are 300 serious contemporary artists in Colorado. I make note of this... More >>

• Staycation Pictures

  published December 10, 2009

  Colorado is known for its world-class outdoor activities, but this time of year, it’s much nicer inside. William Biety, director of the van... More >>

• Now Showing

  published December 10, 2009

  Allen True's West. Allen Tupper True was Denver's premier muralist during the first third of the twentieth century. Sadly, many of his... More >>

• The Denver Art Museum says goodbye to Lewis Sharp

  published December 10, 2009

  Denver's a sports town, but for those of us who occupy the netherworld of the visual arts, our home team is the Denver Art Museum. And since... More >>

• Art Mart

  published December 3, 2009

  The relationship between art and commerce is a longstanding one, dating back to ancient times — though artists typically shy away from... More >>

• Robert Mangold at Artyard

  published December 3, 2009

  It's interesting to notice that some artists basically ignore the fads and trends that sweep over the art scene periodically and instead follow... More >>

• Now Showing

  published December 3, 2009

  Allen True's West. Allen Tupper True was Denver's premier muralist during the first third of the twentieth century. Sadly, many of his... More >>

• Now Showing

  published November 26, 2009

  Allen True's West. Allen Tupper True was Denver's premier muralist during the first third of the twentieth century. Sadly, many of his... More >>

• Embrace! the space at the Denver Art Museum

  published November 26, 2009

  From the outside, the Denver Art Museum's Frederic C. Hamilton Building is among the best pieces of Colorado architecture, and its design has... More >>

• Now Showing

  published November 19, 2009

  Barnaby Furnas: Floods. Furnas is a New York artist who's been exhibiting his work since 2000, and this exhibit, in the MCA's Large... More >>

• Remembering Elaine Calzolari

  published November 19, 2009

  Elaine Calzolari, an important Denver artist known for her many public commissions in Colorado and nationwide, died November 8 after a... More >>

• Heinrich’s Maneuvers

  published November 12, 2009

  Christoph Heinrich, the curator of modern and contemporary art at the Denver Art Museum, has been on a remarkable roll since coming here from... More >>

• Opposites Attract

  published November 12, 2009

  Austrian-born photographer Sabin Aell settled in Denver, which she calls “the Wild West,” just a few years ago. But she began making art... More >>

• Now Showing

  published November 12, 2009

  Barnaby Furnas: Floods. Furnas is a New York artist who's been exhibiting his work since 2000, and this exhibit, in the MCA's Large... More >>

• Dive in to Streams of Modernism at the Kirkland Museum

  published November 12, 2009

  The history of modern design is one of the focuses of the Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art, and the Kirkland's founder, Hugh Grant, has... More >>

• Now Showing

  published November 5, 2009

  The Power of Then. Curated by Patty Ortiz, the former director of the Museo de las Américas who now runs the Guadalupe Cultural... More >>

• Roland Bernier, Patricia Aaron and John Alberty at Spark

  published November 5, 2009

  More than any of the other co-ops in town, Spark Gallery (900 Santa Fe Drive, 720-889-2000, More >>

• Now Showing

  published October 29, 2009

  Currents. Traditional American Indian art is a well-established genre, and many Native artists still practice the old forms of weaving,... More >>

• Marvelous contemporary shows fill RedLine and Edge

  published October 29, 2009

  Denver's contemporary-art scene is remarkable both in its size and in the diversity of work being done. The city's venues, particularly the... More >>

• Now Showing

  published October 22, 2009

  Currents. Traditional American Indian art is a well-established genre, and many Native American artists still practice the old forms of... More >>