Fresh from a successful group exhibition at Chicago’s Heaven Gallery, Patrick Wilkins, a recent MFA recipient in Painting and Drawing from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, will be mounting his first solo exhibition at Leon on June 16th, 2018.
Tom Waits Tuesdays
Travis Hetman’s Tom Waits Tuesdays – a limited edition print release
Of The Moment
Esther Hernandez – Tooth or Dare; Lin Wen-Ben – Please Punch: The Martial Artist 2; Jeff Page – The Blushing Blow; Jordan Knecht – Signal Noise; Tobias Fike & Matthew Harris – Pop
Eriko Tsogo – “Wrong Women Myths from Sky”
Eriko Tsogo is a Mongolian American visual artist and filmmaker born on the steppes of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Eriko grew up in Budapest, Hungary and immigrated to the United States with her family at the age of 8. She is an alumni of Denver School of the Arts, having attained her B.F.A (2012) from the School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Tufts University.
Forrest J. Morrison
/Subject To Non-Renewal/ is an exploration of contemporary western identity in still life. Borrowing from the western aesthetic and themes, Morrison addresses the commodification of Nature using found and staged natural elements to draw broader metaphors for contemporary cultural norms.
Tya Alisa Anthony
SKINs, is an photographic exploration of the complexities of American Culture in the 21st Century. The idealization of the body is examined physically and metaphorically through play, lighting and process.
Michael Dowling
I draw and paint on paper and canvas. I approach my work in a visual sense from a classical side. I am interested in the strength of the visual aspects of art from previous times and how and why that look can have impact in our time.
The Deep End – Jonathan Saiz
Taking bold strides as he approaches his mid-thirties, Jonathan Saiz continues to push the boundaries of his practice, rigorously exploring the potential of the materials he employs in his work.
The Teeth in Your Skull – Jared David Paul Anderson
Join us as we welcome back Jared David Paul Anderson to Leon for his 3rd solo exhibition. Denver’s own Anderson returns with a new body of work that continues the evolution of his signature shamanistic gestural style, combining the volatility of primal forces with a clever and irreverent sense of humor.
Matthew Harris
My recent series of “Baroque Selfies” questions the ways in which an individual gains social status. Wealth, physical appearance, and charming personality too often trump wisdom, compassion, and humility. Failure to gain the attention and approval we crave feeds our insecurities and drives us to try even harder.