Current & Upcoming Exhibits
All Exhibits
Each floor of the Anderson Academic Commons hosts a number of different exhibitions that change almost every quarter. These include fine art installations, student-curated shows, displays of faculty, student, and staff scholarship, and exhibitions curated from Special Collections & Archives and the Beck Archives.
Scroll down to see all current exhibitions, upcoming installations, and events.
What Remains
Upper level, The Dean's Suite Area
February 17 - May 14, 2023
Curated by Genevieve Waller and Mary Grace Bernard as part of the Month of Photography, Denver, this show exhibits the works of eight artists who use photography to explore remnants and decay in terms of photography as a medium, the natural world, history, and human-made phenomena. The eight artists are Brian Cavanaugh, Liam Currin-Rogers, Deanna Dikeman, Chelsea Gilmore, Jeffrey Mack, Leah Swenson, Shana Cruz Thompson, and Thomas Yi.
SPECIAL EVENT
Friday, February 17, 2023
5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M
Anderson Academic Commons, Room 340
University of Denver
2150 E Evans Ave, Denver, CO 80208
Between Continents: Patricia Aaron's Prints and Paintings
Upper level, The Dean's Suite Area
September 14, 2022 - January 27, 2023
lnheritance, encaustic and mixed media, 72" x 60" Photo credit: Wes Magyar
Stories from the Archives, 2022
Upper level, The Loft Walls
May 9, 2022 – October 2022
For Stories from the Archives, 2022, students delved into DU’s Special Collections and Archives to tell the stories that interested them the most, from early tuberculosis treatments to DU’s sporting history, from students’ yearbook memories to student activism.
The Windstorm of Woodstock West: University of Denver, May 5-13, 1970
Lower level, Wall across from Special Collections, AAC Rm 101
May 5, 2022 – September 2022
The Windstorm of Woodstock West exhibit timelines the events that led up to University of Denver students going on strike, building Woodstock West, and protesting between May 5 and May 13, 1970. This exhibit attempts to close the temporal distance between the DU students now and the DU students of 1970.