WE BELIEVE
PlatteForum provides hope and direction to youth
who collaboratee with master artists from
around the world. This experience transforms
the lives of the youth, the artists and the community.
I would rather go without food
for a week than miss a moment
at PlatteForum! ArtLab intern
Creative Resident Julia Karll is a fiber artist who sees her art as a means of expressing emotional reactions to world situations, specifically the tragic stories in the news everyday. While in residence she is collaborating with Denver-area teachers to create a sculptural installation that uses the raw material of newspapers and news media, thus underscoring how these stories are a part of our everyday lives. In Residence:
June 23 - August 1 Exhibition:
opens Thursday, July 31, 5:30 - 8pm
Continues through September 5
Learning Labs: In-depth youth workshops are linked with each Creative Residency
Sponsor a Workshop: Sponsor a youth workshop series with a Creative Resident
ArtLab is an after school program for high school youth that incorporates concepts of the creative & and workforce skills. ArtLab students work side-by-side with master artists to create and present new work in an atmosphere that fosters creativity, diversity, competence, asset development, mentoring, trust, and teamwork Apply now for ArtLab Fall 2008. Encore Performance Throwaway/Runaway
Wednesday, August 27
5 pm at City Park
Air Forest Pavilion behind the Denver Museum of Nature and Science