Boulder Art Scene- Asian Influences- a contemporary art exhibition

A Contemporary Art Exhibition:

Boulder’s 15^th Street Studio continues to attract world renowned artists and exhibitions.

Today 15th Street Studio features Betty Woodman, who has taught at CU Boulder and was a founding member of the Pottery Lab on University Hill. Betty Woodman’s fifty year career was featured at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and she is in the Denver Art Museum’s permanent collection.  Her vases are in museums around the world and the American ceramist has developed a partnership with Lyons, Colorado Master Printer Bud Shark.  The collaboration between Betty Woodman and Bud Shark has spanned two decades and they have worked together across medium- from monotype to woodcut and linotype.

On the 14th May “Asian Influences: A Contemporary Art Exhibition” opens
Betty Woodman’s work is joined by other world renowned artists in an exhibition “Asian Influences: A Contemporary Art Exhibition.”

On 14^th May 2011 from 7.00 to 10.00 pm 15^th Street Studio opens their doors for “Asian Influences: A Contemporary Art Exhibition”.  The works, feature signature pieces from Betty Woodman including “Chinese Pleasures” and a sensuous new piece by Enrique Chagoya, titled “The Perception of Time II”.  15^th Street Studio will also have on display new works from Holualoa, Hawaii artist Hiroki Morinoue.

In addition to Hirkoki Morinoue, Enrique Chagayo and Betty Woodman, the Asian inspired exhibition also includes work by Tom Burckardt, Gayle Crites, Don Ed Hardy, Homare Ikeda, Robert Kushner, and Hung Liu.

15th Street Studio
Asian Influences at 15th Street Studio: 1708 15th Street at Arapahoe, Boulder, CO 80302

Previous exhibitions at 15^th Street Studio include “3 Print Masters and the Artists they work with” and a solo show by Heather Wilcoxon.

What:  Asian Influences: a contemporary art exhibition
Where: 15th Street Studio, 1708 15th Street at Arapahoe, Boulder
More information: http://www.15thstreetstudio.com or +1 303.447.2841
When/opening: Saturday, 14th May 2011 from 7.00 – 10.00 pm

More art around town:

Colorado Printmakers:
Mark Lunning
Sharks Ink

Art news and other exhibitions around town:
Studio Arts Boulder
The history of Betty Woodman and ceramics in Boulder
Bryan Rowe Photography and his current installation
Kelly Degnan @ St Julien

Images courtesy of 15th Street Studio, Boulder  and Sharks Ink, Lyons, Colorado