Shwayder Art Building (Denver, Colo.)
Biography
University of Denver. 2121 East Asbury Avenue, Denver, Colordao 80208. Date built: October 26, 1978. Gross square feet: 46,456. The Shwayder Art Building opened in 1978 and dedicated on May 15, 1979. It is named for the Jesse and Nellie Shwayder Foundation, which donated $1.7 million in stock toward the building project.
The Shwayder Art Building contains the Victoria H. Myhren Gallery, the principal exhibition venue of the School of Art and Art History.
Citation:
Breck, A.D. (1996). From the rockies to the world (pg. 181); University of Denver. Special Collections and Archives. University of Denver Buildings Collection. Groundbreaking invitation. [U123.01.0008.0024].Found in 190 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Schwayder Art Building, Dedication, 1979 May 15
Photograph of negatives of guests at the dedication service for the University of Denver's new Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Schwayder Art Building, Dedication, 1979 May 15
Photograph of negatives of guests at the dedication service for the University of Denver's new Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Schwayder Art Building, Dedication, 1979 May 15
Photograph of negatives of guests at the dedication service for the University of Denver's new Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Schwayder Art Building, Dedication, 1979 May 15
Photograph of negatives of guests at the dedication service for the University of Denver's new Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Schwayder Art Building, Dedication, 1979 May 15
Photograph of negatives of guests at the dedication service for the University of Denver's new Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Schwayder Art Building, Dedication, 1979 May 15
Photograph of negatives of guests at the dedication service for the University of Denver's new Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Schwayder Art Building, Dedication, 1979 May 15
Photograph of negatives of guests at the dedication service for the University of Denver's new Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Schwayder Art Building, Dedication, 1979 May 15
26 negatives and a photograph of the negatives depicting the arrangement and decoration of the art gallery in the University of Denver's new Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Shwayder Art Building Art Conservation Room, 1979
Interior view of the art conservation room in University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Construction, 1978-1979
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado, shortly before the building was completed.
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