Email Author Michael Paglia

2011 Stories by Michael Paglia

• Scenic Sprawl

  published December 15, 2011

  Robert Adams was teaching English at Colorado College in the early 1960s when he met Myron Wood, who taught him the basics of photography. But... More >>

• Close Up

  published December 1, 2011

  Internationally famous portrait artist Chuck Close is perhaps best known for his photo-realist paintings. But as Chuck Close: A Couple of... More >>

• Find the counterculture at MCA Denver's West of Center

  published Dec 27, 2011

  Though not part of an ambitious series of events like Pacific Standard Time, our own MCA Denver is participating in the same zeitgeist anyway, with West of Center: Art and the Counterculture Experimen... More >>

• Now Showing

  published December 29, 2011

  Birger Sandzén. Though Birger Sandzén was born in Sweden, studied painting there and in Paris and later made his permanent... More >>

• Now Showing

  published December 22, 2011

  Birger Sandzén. Though Birger Sandzén was born in Sweden, studied painting there and in Paris and later made his permanent... More >>

• West of Center is more a cultural documentary than an art show

  published December 22, 2011

  The art of the West's introduction to the world came in the 1970s, when paintings and photos from the late nineteenth and early twentieth... More >>

• Now Showing

  published December 15, 2011

  Birger Sandzén. Though Birger Sandzén was born in Sweden, studied painting there and in Paris and later made his permanent... More >>

• Artbeat: There's lots on view this holiday season at Robischon

  published December 15, 2011

  Though the Robischon Gallery (1740 Wazee Street, 303-298-7788, www.robischongallery.com) is a... More >>

• Now Showing

  published December 8, 2011

  Birger Sandzén. Though Birger Sandzén was born in Sweden, studied painting there and in Paris and later made his permanent... More >>

• Colorado Abstract Expressionism and Al Wynne: A to Z show off the state's abstract-expressionist gems

  published December 8, 2011

  The opening of the Clyfford Still Museum last month has prompted a resurgence of interest in early abstraction in Colorado, from the 1940s to... More >>

• Now Showing

  published December 1, 2011

  Birger Sandzén. Though Birger Sandzén was born in Sweden, studied painting there and in Paris and later made his permanent... More >>

• Personal artwork from printer Mark Lunning at Space Gallery

  published December 1, 2011

  Mark Lunning founded Open Press, a fine-art printmaker, in 1988, and since then, he's been the facility's master printer. But he's also an... More >>

• Now Showing

  published November 24, 2011

  Chuck Close. In the last few years, the Loveland Museum and Gallery has stepped up its game by presenting the work of famous artists.... More >>

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  Sandzen in Colorado presents the collected works of the late Swedish artist

  published November 24, 2011

  In the history of art in the region, artist Birger Sandzén stands out, and not just because his work routinely fetches hundreds of... More >>

• Now Showing

  published November 17, 2011

  Chuck Close. In the last few years, the Loveland Museum and Gallery has stepped up its game by presenting the work of famous artists.... More >>

• New paintings by Jill Hadley Hooper at Goodwin Fine Art

  published November 17, 2011

  Tina Goodwin is a veteran of the Denver art world, having started out at the legendary Carson-Sapiro Gallery, which arguably pioneered RiNo as... More >>

• Indian Summer

  published October 20, 2011

  In the past few years, the Denver Botanic Gardens has become a place to see major art shows, and this season’s main offering is dedicated to... More >>

• Night Crawlers

  published November 3, 2011

  The jewel in the crown of Denver Arts Week is Night at the Museums, when more than a dozen museums throughout the metro area throw open... More >>

• Now Showing

  published November 10, 2011

  Chuck Close. In the last few years, the Loveland Museum and Gallery has stepped up its game by presenting the work of famous artists.... More >>

• The Clyfford Still Museum's Inaugural Exhibition tells the artist's story

  published November 10, 2011

  The long-awaited opening of the Clyfford Still Museum takes place next week, and I was able to get an advance look inside. Before I... More >>

• Now Showing

  published November 3, 2011

  Bayer & Chisman. From the 1940s to the 1970s, Aspen's Herbert Bayer was one of the premier artists in Colorado, and from the '80s to the... More >>

• Touch of Earth duet reflects on Colorado's wildfires and landscapes

  published November 3, 2011

  Sometimes the exhibition calendar seems to have a mind of its own, which is periodically revealed when there is a critical mass of shows on the... More >>

• Lines and Whispers

  published October 20, 2011

  While the rest of Denver basked in the summer sunshine, MCA Denver has been shrouded over for the past few months as part of the exhibition... More >>

• Now Showing

  published October 27, 2011

  Bayer & Chisman. From the 1940s to the 1970s, Aspen's Herbert Bayer was one of the premier artists in Colorado, and from the '80s to the... More >>

• A traveling show at the DAM reveals much about the work of Colorado photographer Robert Adams

  published October 27, 2011

  In the late 1960s and early '70s, Colorado photographer Robert Adams used his camera to record rapid development on the Front Range. In... More >>