Past Programs

Friday, April 19th, 2—5 p.m. CU Art Museum Education Room Please join us and our friends from CU Boulder Libraries and the Boulder Feminist Initiative for a fun, inclusive one-day event that brings together diverse communities to create and improve Wikipedia articles related to women in the arts! Despite its...

February 8, 2019. Presented by CU Art Museum and the Nature, Environment, Science, Technology (NEST) Studio for the Arts, this symposium complements events and exhibitions across the University of Colorado Boulder in 2018-2019 around the theme Documenting Change: Our Climate . Our present geologic era, the Anthropocene, has already mobilized...

International Women's Day is Thursday, March 8 and we're honoring the day with an Art + Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon, 2—7 p.m. Please join us and our friends from CU Boulder Libraries and the Boulder Feminist Initiative for a fun, inclusive one-day event that brings together diverse communities to create and...

Faculty Exhibition: 2017 Film Screening Saturday, October 21, 4 p.m. Boulder Public Library, Canyon Theater Screening line-up: Jeanne Liotta Climate Fictions , 2017 1 min Each variation of Climate Fictions speculates on the image of our planet in the age of the Anthropocene. I call these short films climate fictions,...

Frankenstein First Thursday October 5, 2017, 5-7 p.m. CU Art Museum A dare to write a scary story led to the creation of Mary Shelley’s "Frankenstein", which turns 200 this year--help us kick off celebrations and explore the grotesque & creepy on October 5’s First Thursday at the CU Art...

On Thursday, April 27, 2017, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art and University of Colorado Art Museum joined together to host a once-in-a-lifetime event at the Boulder Jewish Community Center celebrating the life’s work of Bud and Barbara Shark: the Sharkive. The evening supported the University of Colorado Art Museum’s effort...

Join us for a three-part series of casual in-gallery conversations with experts from across campus discussing our exhibition Home: American Photography at the CU Art Museum. Wednesday, March 8, 2017, 12:00 p.m. Laura Shill , Denver-based artist and CU alumna Melanie Walker , Associate Professor of Photography at CU Boulder...

Pioneers Panel Discussion Saturday, January 28, 2017 1 p.m. CU Art Museum Women have played an important, though largely unrecognized, role in the visual arts of the American West. Taking as a touchstone the current CUAM exhibition, "Pioneers: Women Artists in Boulder, 1898-1950" on view through February 4, 2017, this...

International Women's Day is Wednesday, March 8 and we're celebrating with two great programs in 2017. Home exhibition talk 12:00 p.m. Join us for a three-part series of casual in-gallery conversations with experts from across campus discussing our exhibition Home: American Photography at the CU Art Museum . This week's...

PERFORMING & TRANSLATING OBJECTS & EACH OTHER Thursday, March 3, 2016 5:00-7:00 p.m. CU Art Museum Please join us for a night of art, dance and performance. As CU Art Museum’s artist-in-residence, Janelle Iglesias sees her role as a ‘creative troublemaker’ and catalyst for unlikely connections. As part of her...

CELEBRATE: 2016 Exhibitions Opening Party February 12, 2016 5-7 p.m. Opening festivities 7-9 p.m. Dance Party Great Art. Festive activities. Music. Snacks. Bring a friend and join us! Lunar New Year, Mardi Gras, and Valentine's Day fall within a few days of each other this year. We're adding another reason...