Collectors for Connoisseurship (C4C)
Denver Arts Weekend
Nov. 17-18
Windows to the Divine will host four major art events for the Collectors for Connoisseurship Arts Weekend 2016:
Gala Opening of Windows to the Divine Exhibition: Abstraction & Representation: Finding Common Ground
Thursday, Nov 17 at Space Gallery
- 5-6:00pm Patron Party & Preview for Founding Connoisseurs and Patrons
- 6:00pm-7:30pm Opening Gala
Tickets required.
Collectors for Connoisseurship National Symposium: Abstraction & Representation: Finding Common Ground
Friday, Nov 18 at Space Gallery
Open to public and C4C members. Tickets required.
11:30-3:30 PM
- Light Lunch
- Presentation by Dr. Gwen Chanzit, Curator of Modern Art and the Herbert Bayer Collection and Archive at the Denver Art Museum and Professor of the Practice and Director of Museum Studies in Art History at the University of Denver: “The Development of Abstraction: A Brief Sampling from Cézanne to Pollock”
- Presentation by Shannon Robinson, Chairperson of C4C: “From Abstraction to Contemporary Realism”
- Panel Discussion re: Exhibition Theme: Albert Handell (2016 Fra Angelico Artist of the Year), Dan Jacobs, University of Denver, Director of Victoria Myhren Gallery and Michael Paglia, art critic for Westword
- Joint Presentation by Ron Hicks & Michael Gadlin: ” Unlikely Pair”
Special Events for Founding Connoisseurs Only: Exclusive Tour of Clyfford Still Museum (CSM) and Private Cocktail Party
Friday, Nov 18 at CSM & Private Residence
- 4:00-5:00 PM Tour for Founding Connoisseurs by Dean Sobel, Director of CSM
- 5:00-6:30 PM Private Party for Founding Connoisseurs hosted by Sharon & Lanny Martin
- By invitation only.
Windows to the Divine Exhibition: Abstraction & Representation: Finding Common Ground
Nov 17-Dec 3 at Space Gallery
Open to the public during gallery hours
(Wed-Friday 11 AM-5 PM; Sat 10 AM-3 PM)
Agnes Martin Before the Grid: Film Screening and Conversation
Tuesday, Nov 29 at Space Gallery
7pm
Tickets
Finale of Abstraction & Representation: Finding Common Ground
Join us on Saturday, Dec 3rd from 10am-Noon for our final program before the closing of the 2016 Exhibition. Come to a demonstration and presentation at Space Gallery by renowned artist Jill Soukup regarding the impact of abstraction on representational art.
Purchase Tickets Here