Installation shot of the exhibition "Herbert Bayer: from Bauhaus to Aspen." The corner of a gallery in the C-U Art Museum featuring many framed artworks hanging from the walls or resting on pedestals.

Herbert Bayer: From Bauhaus to Aspen

Herbert Bayer: From Bauhaus to Aspen On view through June 2022 Herbert Bayer (1900–1985) studied and taught at the Bauhaus, an art school in 1920s Germany that shaped art and design on an international scale. As a commercial artist and catalog designer in 1930s Berlin, he strove to communicate clear...
Detail of the "Hostile Terrain 94" installation. Many orange and beige tags hanging on a wall.

Hostile Terrain 94

Hostile Terrain 94 March 28—May 7, 2022 Opening reception March 31, 4:00p.m. - 6:00p.m. at the CU Art Museum Hostile Terrain 94 is a global participatory art project in collaboration with the Undocumented Migration Project. Our Boulder rendition of this exhibition seeks to memorialize migrants who have died crossing the...
Photo of LaMont Hamilton standing in a snowy landscape.

LaMont Hamilton:  To Hear the Earth Before the End of the World

LaMont Hamilton: To Hear the Earth Before the End of the World February 3 - July 16, 2022 To Hear the Earth Before the End of the World (a rephrasing phrasing of poet Ed Roberson's book To See the Earth Before the End of the World) is a light and...
Black text on a white background. Text reads, "Spring 2022 Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition." Below is the CU Art Museum logo.

Spring 2022 Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibitions

Spring 2022 Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibitions First round : April 2–14, 2022 Opening celebration: April 1, 2022, 4–6 p.m. Artists: Amy Hoagland Madeline Job Allison Lemon Molly Ott Second round : April 23–May 6, 2022 Opening celebration: April 22, 2022, 4–6 p.m. Artists: Alanna Austin Mckenzie Blake Elizabeth Langyher Kaitlin Mccolgan
Image of a human torso from a medical text

The Art That Made Medicine

The Art That Made Medicine September 13 2021—April 29 2022 How does Hydrogen Man , a woodcut made by Leonard Baskin in 1954, relate to an illustration of the circulatory system from Andreas Vesailus’ 1555 anatomical text? What can we learn by considering artistic renderings of the human body and...
Photograph of a grey hand against a bright, colorful background.

Making Trouble: Hands-on Photography

Making Trouble: Hands-on Photography February 3 – March 19, 2022 Making Trouble: Hands-on Photography brings together a selection of photographs from the museum’s collection that have been altered either digitally or by hand. Made in the spirit of experimentation and intervention, the photographs on view demonstrate how photographers have expanded...