Alicia Bailey

Abecedarian Gallery showcases photographic artists' books for Month of Photography 2013

Month of Photography 2013 officially begins on March 1, but Alicia Bailey's tiny temple to book-art, Abecedarian Gallery, is getting a head start tonight, when Photo Book Works, an international exhibition of artists' books incorporating photos and photographic processes, opens in conjunction with t ... More >>

Small Packages

Photos: Modest in Scale showcases small-scale art for the holidays

It's fitting for the small Abecedarian Gallery to end the year with an exhibition of small-scale art. All the two- and three-dimensional works in the Modest in Scale show are twelve inches or smaller in every dimension. "It's a great show to have right before Christmas because people are out looking ... More >>

Abecedarian Gallery books Katie Taft's Action Figures for the afternoon

Looking to start a new chapter? Head to Alicia Bailey's Abecedarian Gallery, a tiny, meticulously curated book-art gallery on Santa Fe Drive, for the last day of the Artists Book Cornucopia III exhibition. And it's going out in style, with a special edition of Westword MasterMind Katie Taft's Action ... More >>

For Denver artist Penney Bidwell, life is a carnival

Penney Bidwell's great-grandmother, Viola the tattooed lady.​ The story behind the group show Carnivalesque, on view at the Niza Knoll Gallery since September, isn't always bright and happy, as organizer and participant Penney Bidwell knows all too well. She comes from a family of carnies that ... More >>

The Big Draw: No flyovers, no marching band, no more tears. And put a magnet on it.

The Big Draw: magnetic attraction. ​ There is really no way to forget 9/11 on its tenth anniversary, but there are ways to acknowledge it and maybe move on, some small act that we can do. What remains important is people -- people communing with other people, shoulder-to-shoulder, possibly in ... More >>

Interactive Artifact and Music Bo(o)x at Abecedarian Gallery: Please touch the books.

Susan Collard, "Great Cities."​ Books, says Alicia Bailey of Abecedarian Gallery, are by nature interactive, so it's ironic that the often delicate handmade books she usually exhibits can't be handled too much. But when the two small shows Interactive Artifact and Music Bo(o)x open tonight wit ... More >>

Booked Solid

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Abecedarian puts artist books on display.

Box Set

John Common’s collaboration with the Abecedarian Gallery brings uncommon results.

The Magnet Mafia Sticks to Street Art

Matt Feeney and Harrison Nealey have a new way for artists to stick it to the city.

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Overdue Recognition

Visionary female artists step from the shadows at the CVA

Artbeat

Brief sketches of what's happening in the Denver art scene.

Just Sew Stories

A new installation at Edge ties family threads together.