CU Art Museum Pop Art Ball 2011

Director of the CU Art Museum, Lisa Tamiris Becker; Chair of the CU Art Museum Advisory Board, Walter Dietrich; 2011 CU Art Museum Pop Art Ball Honorary Chairs, Karen & Don Ringsby and Bud & Barbara Shark; 2011 Pop Art Ball Committee Chair, Jane Oniki Boas; as well as the CU Art Museum Advisory Board and Pop Art Ball Committee, CORDIALLY INVITE YOU TO JOIN US FOR THE FIRST GALA BENEFIT IN THE NEW CU ART MUSEUM
TICKETS $200 per person $1600 for a table of eight For tickets please call Jennifer Conrad 303.492.3008
WINE, VODKA MARTINIS, AND HORS D’OEUVRES, WITH LIVE MUSIC BY THE BELOVED INVADERS AND INSTANT PORTRAIT STUDIO BY ARTIST LAURA SHILL SILENT AUCTION AND PREVIEW OF LIVE AUCTION EXCITING POP ART INSPIRED CUISINE BY CHEF HOSEA ROSENBERG TOP CHEF SEASON 5 WINNER
SEATING FOR THE DINNER IN THE ELEGANT MUSEUM GALLERY AMID THE POINTS OF VIEW COLLECTORS EXHIBITION
FOLLOWING DINNER, LIVE BENEFIT AUCTION CONDUCTED BY POST-WAR AND CONTEMPORARY ART SPECIALIST, SARA FRIEDLANDER, GENEROUSLY PROVIDED BY CHRISTIES FOLLOWED BY DANCING & MUSIC PROVIDED BY DOUBLE//SHADOW
		AUCTION ART BY BILL AMUNDSON TYLER BEARD ROBERT BRINKER PATRICIA BRAMSEN KATE BREAKEY CHRISTO AND JEANNE-CLAUDE KRIS COX GAYLE CRITES LUIS CRUZ AZACETA ROBERT DAUGHTERS DEBORAH DELL KIM DICKEY REBECCA DIDOMENICO CHARLES DUKES MARGARET EVANGELINE DAN FRIEDLANDER LINDA GIRVIN STEVE GRANT ALVIN P. GREGORIO JODY GURALNICK MOLLY HATCH PAMELA JOSEPH LINDA KOZLOFF-TURNER / CHRISTINE MARGUERITE DESIGNS SARAH MCKENZIE MARIANNE MARTIN / REAL LIFE PORTRAITS ENRIQUE MARTINEZ CELAYA MARGARET NEUMANN KAZU OBA CONSTANCE PECK LINDSAY PICHASKE LILIANA PORTER TODD REED CLARK RICHERT BONNIE RYCHLAK FRANK SAMPSON SANDY SKOGLUND STACEY STEERS JAMES SURLS ALEX SWEETMAN BARBARA TAKENAGA CAROLANN WACHTER FANTA WATSON JERRY WINGREN BETTY WOODMAN TAKAKO YAMAGUCHI MELANIE YAZZIE XI ZHANG Heartfelt thanks to all of the artists who have generously contributed artworks to the benefit auction Participating artists at press time.
Jody Guralnick, Chemistry in Physiology, 2011; acrylic and oil paint with steel pins on paper; 33 x 45 in; Image courtesy of the artist, © the artist. Fair Market Value $8000 (framed) Jody Guralnick mimics the conventional preservation of insect specimens with paint splashes pinned to the surface of a chart depicting various chemical processes in physiology. Guralnick lives and works in Aspen, CO and is internationally known for her meticulous panel paintings that show an interest in the mingling of the microscopic and macroscopic. Her work has been featured in numerous museums and galleries in China, Switzerland, New York City, Aspen and elsewhere.


Kate Breakey, Hybrid Chrysanthemum, 2001; silver gelatin photograph hand colored with oil and pencil; 19 x 19 in; Photo: Kerry Doran/CU Art Museum, © the artist. Fair Market Value $1850 (framed) Kate Breakey's large format, meticulously hand-colored photograph memorializes the beauty of this flower, whose moment of existence could easily remain overlooked without her careful observation. Internationally renowned for her hand-colored photographs, Kate Breakey lives and works in Tucson, Arizona and Australia and has work included in numerous major collections of photography.
Ida Lindsay China Company, Ida’s Gift, 2003; hand painted porcelain tea set with teapot, cream and sugar bowls, four teacups with saucers, and tray; Photo: Kerry Doran/CU Art Museum. Fair Market Value $396 Using a pattern originally designed by Ida Lindsey, this lovely tea set is a contemporary reproduction of the original 1914 Art Deco design.
NEON BLUE PRESENTING SPONSORS DR. WAYNE & NONA YAKES FLUORESCENT YELLOW PATRON SPONSORS POLLY & MARK ADDISON DAY-GLO GREEN TABLE SPONSORS CRESTONE CAPITAL ADVISORS BRENDA & ARNO NIEMAND WITH STEPHANIE & ALAN RUDY MORTENSON CONSTRUCTION WITH OZ ARCHITECTURE STERLING-RICE GROUP NANCY & JOHN WITTEMYER		SPECIAL THANKS ANNE BLISS JANE ONIKI BOAS & STEVE BOAS CENTER FOR HUMANITIES AND THE ARTS CU FOUNDATION DESIGN MASTER COLOR TOOL INC RICHARD DING FAMILY FRASCA FOOD & WINE CAROL GOLDSTEIN / ASIAN TREASURES IDA LINDSEY CHINA COMPANY MARY WILLIAMS FINE ARTS MEININGER ART SUPPLY MERCURY FRAMING NANCY & N. RICHARD MILLER THE NOGUCHI MUSEUM PICTURE WOODS, LTD. PLUS + GALLERY DAVID & ANNETTE RADDOCK ROBISCHON GALLERY RULE GALLERY SHARK’S INK. MEGAN SIEGEL BILL STOCKMAN/PICTURE FRAME WORKSHOP LAURA SHILL WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART Participating supporters at press time. WINE AND SPIRITS GENEROUSLY PROVIDED BY BETTS & SCHOLL / CASTLE BRANDS GIULIANA IMPORTS LIQUOR MART GRAPHIC DESIGN McGINTY PRINTING D&K PRINTING
CU ART MUSEUM POP ART BALL HONORARY CHAIRS KAREN & DON RINGSBY BUD & BARBARA SHAR CU ART MUSEUM POP ART BALL COMMITTEE Pop Art Ball Committee Chair JANE ONIKI BOAS Pop Art Ball Auction Committee Chair KIM DORAZEWSKI-SMOUSE Pop Art Ball Committee MICAH ABRAM LISA TAMIRIS BECKER KIM DICKEY REBECCA DIDOMENICO SHEILA KEMPER DIETRICH WALTER DIETRICH KELLY FEENEY LEANNE GOFF BETSY HAND JEN MILLER BRENDA NIEMAND ANNETTE RADDOCK ROBIN RULE NANCY SHAPIRO JENNIFER WITTEMYER NANCY WITTEMYER		2010-11 CU ART MUSEUM ADVISORY BOARD WALTER DIETRICH Chair BRENDA NIEMAND Vice Chair KELLY FEENEY Secretary ERNESTO ACEVEDO-MUÑOZ MICAH ABRAM MARK ADDISON KIRK AMBROSE LISA TAMIRIS BECKER Director, CU Art Museum JANE ONIKI BOAS DAVID BOONIN JENNIFER CONSTABLE HARVEY HINE NANCY MARON JAN MCCULLAGH N. RICHARD MILLER HELMUT MULLER-SIEVERS DAVID RADDOCK LAUREL RASPLICA RODD THOMAS RIIS KAREN RINGSBY GARRISON ROOTS ALAN RUDY ALDEN SHERMAN DAVID SHNEER STACEY STEERS MICHAEL THEODORE NANCY WITTEMYER
		The University of Colorado is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. The Federal Tax I.D. # is 84-6000555. Your contribution less the Fair Market Value of goods/services received ($82 pp/$656 table of 8) may be tax deductible. Net proceeds from the event will be used to support the CU Art Museum’s programs and exhibitions, including entertainment, donor cultivation and recruitment. The live auction paddle raiser will specifically help support the CU Art Museum’s education programs, including lectures, symposia, gallery talks, and workshops. artworks top to bottom Liao Yibai, Chinese (b. 1971) Cinderella High Heel, 2010; stainless steel; 40 5/8 x 49 1/8 x 15 5/8 inches Fake High Heel Channel X, 2010; stainless steel; 40 1/8 x 36 5/8 x 15 3/4 inches Rose Bag RF, 2010; stainless steel; 33 1/8 x 28 1/2 x 14 1/8 inches Each of the above on loan from the Collection of Wayne F. Yakes, MD; Images courtesy of Liao Yibai and Mike Weiss Gallery, New York © Liao Yibai from the Points of View: Selections from Seven Colorado Collections exhibition, on view during the CU Art Museum Pop Art Ball.