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Art

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 255 Collections and/or Records:

Box 50: Oversized Art and Materials

 File — Box D030.0050: Series D030.07 [Barcode: U186024471817]
Identifier: D030.07.0050
Abstract

This box contains large scale graphics and print materials, oversize photographs and art. Box includes one blue vinyl sign, oil pastel art of three ballerinas, oversized advertising printing materials, oversized certificates and awards from conventions, and three black and white photography prints. Box also incliudes 4 oversized portraits of Gwen Bowen and a foamcore panel with biographical information about Gwen.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1950 - 2012

Box 111: Unframed Dance Art, 1992-1995

 File — Box D030.0111: Series D030.07 [Barcode: U186023244704]
Identifier: D030.07.0111
Abstract Dance Art and Posters; most removed from frames. Items include: large, newspaper-print map - "Purolator Ground & Sky Courier Network"; colored, autographed poster board - Festival Flamenco 1992"; mounted colored photo - "Where words fail, ..."; enlarged colored photo of woman applying make-up; matted, water-color painting - "Beggers Dance", 1995, Janet Moore; matted, color picture of ballerina's foot with a rose; 2 mounted, enlarged, black and white photos of ballerina in motion; 3...
Dates: 1992-1995

Box 114: Misc. Framed and Unframed Art, 1992-2012

 File — Box D030.0114: Series D030.07 [Barcode: U186023244738]
Identifier: D030.07.0114
Abstract Various framed and unframed photographs and art. Items include: framed quote with birthday notes/signatures on back; flat, mounted black and white print of women dancing; mounted Joe Covello photograph of ballerinas; mounted Sam Zarember phothograph of dancer in studio; flat, mounted black and white print of ballerina; flat, mounted black and white photograph of two ballerinas; framed Ralph Waldo Emerson quote; framed colored drawing of little girl dancers; flat, mounted black and white...
Dates: 1992-2012

Canvas, 2013

 Item — Object B398.0033: Series B398.01 [Barcode: U186023292278]
Identifier: B398.01.0033.00001
Abstract

Multi-piece artwork consisting of an encaustic painting on canvas, pair of shoes and wood shelf for shoes. Canvas has floral patterned wallpaper with large red flowers, covered with wax. Canvas is surrounded by ash wood frame. Wax makes surface 3-dimensional.

Dates: 2013

Carolina Parakeet Assemblage Prints, 2010 October 22

 Item
Identifier: U171.06.02.00014
Abstract

A display of high-resolution, large scale assemblage prints of the now extinct Carolina Parakeet created from the Denver Museum of Nature and Science’s extinct bird collection. This display was featured in Media Cluster #4, in the site-specific art installation, HYLAEA, in Penrose Library, at the University of Denver from October 14th, 2010- February 14th, 2011.

Dates: 2010 October 22

Carolina Parakeet Plumage, 2008 December 30

 Item
Identifier: U171.06.02.00017
Abstract

A high-resolution image of the now extinct Carolina Parakeet’s plumage created from the Denver Museum of Nature and Science’s extinct bird collection. The image was in the site-specific art installation, HYLAEA, in Penrose Library, at the University of Denver from October 14th, 2010- February 14th, 2011.

Dates: 2008 December 30

"Cellar of Hope", circa 2008

 Item
Identifier: B398.01.00028
Abstract

Encaustic painting on canvas in reds, oranges, golds, blues and purples surrounded by an ash wood frame. Canvas has image of Susan Bendor, image is a photocopy of Deborah Howard’s print, B398.01.00016. Wax makes surface 3-dimensional and has mold of a lightbulb that hangs over Susan. Designs behind wax surface look like wallpaper with a curtain across the top.

Dates: circa 2008

Civilizing the West: Early Colorado Jews in the Arts, 2011

 Item
Identifier: B230.03.0023.00010
Abstract

Brief biographies of Jewish artists, musicians, composers, and conductors in Colorado. Jewish influence on arts in Colorado.

Dates: 2011

Clark Crain Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M314
Dates: Other: Date Not Yet Determined

Close up of a Carolina Parakeet from Audubon’s Birds of America, 2010 September 26

 Item
Identifier: U171.06.02.00035
Abstract

The projected video loop close-up is the now extinct Carolina Parakeet, from John James Audubon’s The Birds of America: From Drawings Made in the United States and their Territories published in 1840. This image was featured in the bottom of Penrose Library’s main stairwell as Media Cluster #1, in the site-specific art installation, HYLAEA, at the University of Denver from October 14th, 2010- February 14th, 2011.

Dates: 2010 September 26