The 2011 Faculty Exhibition at the University of Colorado’s CU Art Museum will open on January 21. Featuring the work of 22 faculty artists from the Department of Art and Art History, the exhibition will include works in numerous media, including video and sound installation, painting, photography, ceramics, digital arts, printmaking, sculpture, and mixed-media installation. The exhibition highlights the breadth and range of conceptual and aesthetic approaches practiced by the diverse art faculty will be the largest CU Art Museum Faculty exhibition to-date, mounted throughout the new CU Art Museum Changing Exhibition Gallery, Project Gallery, Video Gallery, and museum lobby spaces. 

Faculty artists featured in the exhibition include Mark Amerika, Dan Boord, Scott Chamberlin, Albert Chong, Kim Dickey, Françoise Duressé, Sally Elliott, Alvin P. Gregorio, Deborah J. Haynes, Jeanne Quinn, George Rivera, Garrison Roots, Yumi Janairo Roth, William Jude Rumley, Richard Saxton, C. Maxx Stevens, Misuhng Suh, Alex Sweetman, Luis Valdovino, Melanie Walker, Michael Womack, Joo Yeon Woo, and Melanie Yazzie.

 The exhibit is free and open to the public and will run through March 11, 2011. An opening reception will be held Thursday, January 20 from 6:00-8:00 p.m.The CU Art Museum has enriched the lives of students, faculty, and the broader Denver-Boulder community, while also making significant contributions to the national/international arts community, for over 60 years. For more information visit http://cuartmuseum.colorado.edu/