Anna Kaye 

https://www.annakayeart.com/ 

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Anna Kaye’s practice explores the element of fire and the processes and consequences of decay and destruction. The artist surveys impacted habitats in the natural world. Kaye’s artwork explores the changes that arise within and from scorched terrains, documenting ecological and social impacts, offering a visual language to assist in coping with these transformations.  

Kaye was born in Detroit, Michigan and now lives in Denver. She earned her B.S. in geology and fine art at Skidmore College, NY. She continued her education at Yale in painting, drawing, printmaking, and photography. She earned her M.F.A. at Washington University in St. Louis where she was awarded the Laura and William Jens Scholarship and teaching on record position. Kaye’s artwork is a part of international, private, public, corporate, and museum collections including Home & Garden Television’s Green Home. Interviews and reviews include Colorado Matters, Colorado Life Magazine, Westword, and the Denver Post. Kaye donates a percentage of all sales annually to environmental funds. She is a former Visiting Assistant Professor and Co-Coordinator of Drawing at Metropolitan State University. Anna Kaye currently teaches at the Denver Art Museum and is represented by the Sandra Phillips Gallery in Denver. 

Anna Kaye’s work featured in The Space(s) Between is Glass Garden, 2021, 39.5 x 39.5 inches, charcoal on paper with fire projection.