February 10, 2024 – November 10, 2024 | Gallery 226, 227 | Free Exhibition Tanaka Ryōhei (1933–2019) was a prolific Japanese printmaker who specialized in etchings. Born and raised in Takatsuki, he grew up surrounded by the rural landscapes of western Japan, which would become the subject of his prints
Gift of Sue Y.S.
June 1, 2024 – February 16, 2025 | Gallery 251, 252, 253 | Free Exhibition Bizen ware, characterized by its rich reddish-brown clay with natural ash glaze, is one of Japan’s six pottery traditions. Originating from today’s Okayama prefecture on the Seto Inland Sea, its history reaches back to the 14th century
vessel, 2015, Bizen ware; stoneware with natural ash glaze and hidasuki marks, Gift
August 1, 2015 – March 27, 2016 | Gallery 353 | Free exhibition Like a tree pruned one too many times, some of the museum’s finest artworks have been forced to stay quiet. These are watercolors, pastels, gouaches, charcoals, and ink drawings that are rarely exhibited out of concern for their light-sensitive materials
Landscape with Trees near Hillegom, c. 1800 Black chalk with brush and gray wash Gift
February 10, 2024 – May 5, 2024 | Cargill Gallery | Free Exhibition From the dragon’s first appearance in art some eight to nine thousand years ago, during the early Neolithic period, these ferocious beasts have occupied an honored place in Chinese culture. Their majestic power has inspired art in nearly every medium—jade to bronze, ceramics to paintings
China, Tang dynasty (618-907), Pair of flying dragons, 8th century, gilt bronze, Gift
March 12, 2022 – July 31, 2022 | Harrison Photography Gallery | Free Exhibition Photographs are both things and ideas. Before they were pixels on a smartphone or stashed up in the cloud, photographs were objects printed on tangible goods
Time – (B), 1985, Kenji Nakahashi, Japanese, 1947 – 2017, Gelatin silver print, Gift
in these galleries are all recent additions to the collection, or are promised gifts
enforcement paper targets shot through, housed in artist-made painted plywood enclosure Gift
Pick up special exhibition gift tickets or a gift membership—great stocking stuffers
Denver Art Museum: Gift of the Stapleton Foundation of Latin American Colonial Art
September 23, 2017 – February 18, 2018 | Perlman Gallery, Gallery 368 | Free Exhibition This exhibition features works created during the 1920s and 1930s from the collections of Mia and Al and Ingrid Lenz Harrison. These artworks are contemporaneous to August Sander’s People of the Twentieth Century portraits, shown in „New Pictures: Omer Fast, Appendix.“ Primarily showcasing images drawn from Mia’s photographic collection, the exhibition also includes prints, drawings, sculptures, and a painting created by artists in Germany during the Weimar Republic
with Mirror, 1928 Gelatin silver print (printed 1984) The Modernism Collection, gift
July 12, 2025 – November 30, 2025 | Harrison Photography Gallery (365) | Free Exhibition Photography’s mechanical origins have sometimes relegated the medium to that of a tool. The impulse to alter, embellish, and add soon became standard photographic practice
Gift of Mary and Bob Mersky. 2020.96.19.
