House of Worth (est. 1858), Ballgown, about 1896. Silk faille, silk chiffon. Denver Art Museum: Funds from the Textile and Fashion Circle, 2020.180A-B.
New Treasures: Expanding the DAM’s Collection
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Be part of an evening of discovery and behind-the-scenes perspectives from DAM curators.
Join us for a reception and presentation featuring:
- JR Henneman, Director and Curator of the Petrie Institute of Western American Art, on Southwest Impressions and recent major gifts
- Eric Paddock, Curator of Photography, on What We’ve Been Up To: People
- Jill D'Alessandro, Director and Curator of the Avenir Institute of Textile Arts and Fashion, on Conversation Pieces
Gain insight into how purchases and transformational gifts are expanding the museum’s permanent collection. This event is by invitation only and reservations are required.
If you're interested in attending, join The Museum Associates today. Associates can experience this special program and other unique events throughout the year.
