Stories By Holly Hunt
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Art
Art Review: Robert Adams: The Place We Live, Denver Art Museum
May 28, 2024The photographs in the retrospective are animated by the yearning for a sense of place, of...
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After Image
Maryhill Museum of Art, One Hundred Miles East of Portland
May 15, 2024Mannequins in pale satins and gauzy tulle pose in a lofty attic whose roof has been...
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Art
Purity and Danger: The Many Lives of the Italian Renaissance
May 9, 2024More importantly, the good-for-you, vitamin-enriched Renaissance we know today is itself a fairly recent, and largely...
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After Image
Stacey Steers’ Night Hunter
April 27, 2024Here, Gish finds herself amidst a riot of Freudian imagery – snakes, earthworms, and phallic blades...
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Art
Art Review: Marvelous Mud at the Denver Art Museum
April 26, 2024Marajó is a vast island lying at the mouth of the Amazon, much of which is...
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Art & Design
Art Review: Cities of Splendor: A Journey Through Renaissance Italy, Denver Art Museum
April 16, 2024The shepherds look up in bewilderment at the announcing angel whose golden halo, rose-pink robes, and...
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Art
Badlands Revisited
April 15, 2024Badlands was filmed on location in southern Colorado, and recently I finally made it to Pueblo,...
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Art
Denver’s Camera Obscura Gallery Closes
April 14, 2024In dramatic contrast to the wide-open, sleekly minimalist aesthetic of most modern art galleries, Camera Obscura’s...
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Art
The Denver Art Museum’s New Galleries of American Indian Art
April 5, 2024Navajo “eyedazzler” rugs of the nineteenth century, in which brilliantly colored wools form intricate diamonds, are...
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Art
A New Take on “Primitivism”? Man Ray, African Art, and The Modernist Lens
April 5, 2024There are other questions to ask as well. Can this be anything other than two white...