Joan Miro at Denver Art Museum

Sculpture made after 1970 by Joan Miro, on view at Denver Art Museum, March 2015

: Insight & Imagination; March 22 to June 28, 2015 Denver — “I painted in a frenzy, so that people will know that I am alive, that I’m breathing, that I still have a few more places to go.” – Joan Miró, 1978 A while ago, a young artist friend of mine told me “The avant-garde…

Michaël Borremans – Dallas Museum of Art

post talk at Dallas Museum of Art between curator Jeffrey Grove and Michael Borremans

March 15, 2015 to July 5, 2015 As Sweet As It Gets Painter Borremans will develop like Simon Shama’s narrative of Rembrant – having mastered old master painting he’s going to let politics creep in: fish on the table – of the poor, an ugly begermister. What symbols, attitudes juxtapositions will he use? I don’t…

Andrea Modica – Human Being

Andrea Modica photograph from the Human Being series, shown during the Month of Photography Denver 2015 at CU Medical Campus, Fulginiti Pavillion Gallery.

At the Fulginiti Pavillion Gallery for Bioethics at the University of Colorado Medical Campus Denver – Photographs of skulls dominated by intense detail: the cracks that we know existed when we were infants reappear after death. After nearly a century in the ground the bone still shows evidence of being alive with elaborate texture like…