Stories By Holly Hunt
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Maryhill Museum of Art, One Hundred Miles East of Portland
July 20, 2021Mannequins in pale satins and gauzy tulle pose in a lofty attic whose roof has been...
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Purity and Danger: The Many Lives of the Italian Renaissance
July 13, 2021More importantly, the good-for-you, vitamin-enriched Renaissance we know today is itself a fairly recent, and largely...
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Stacey Steers’ Night Hunter
October 12, 2020Here, Gish finds herself amidst a riot of Freudian imagery – snakes, earthworms, and phallic blades...
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Art Review: Marvelous Mud at the Denver Art Museum
October 12, 2020Marajó is a vast island lying at the mouth of the Amazon, much of which is...
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Art Review: Cities of Splendor: A Journey Through Renaissance Italy, Denver Art Museum
September 30, 2020The shepherds look up in bewilderment at the announcing angel whose golden halo, rose-pink robes, and...
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Badlands Revisited
September 29, 2020Badlands was filmed on location in southern Colorado, and recently I finally made it to Pueblo,...
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Denver’s Camera Obscura Gallery Closes
September 29, 2020In dramatic contrast to the wide-open, sleekly minimalist aesthetic of most modern art galleries, Camera Obscura’s...
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The Denver Art Museum’s New Galleries of American Indian Art
September 18, 2020Navajo “eyedazzler” rugs of the nineteenth century, in which brilliantly colored wools form intricate diamonds, are...
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A New Take on “Primitivism”? Man Ray, African Art, and The Modernist Lens
September 18, 2020There are other questions to ask as well. Can this be anything other than two white...
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Art Review: Blink! Light, Sound, and the Moving Image at the Denver Art Museum
September 16, 2020A work such as Nam June Paik’s Electronic Fish of 1986, constructed from a 1948 wooden...
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