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Jeff Lambson

Director of Emmanuel Art Gallery and Next Stage Gallery Lecturer
  • Visual Arts (CAM)

Jeff Lambson is the Director and Curator of the Emmanuel Art Gallery and CU Denver Experience Gallery at the University of Colorado Denver. Prior to his position at CU Denver, Jeff was founding Curator of Contemporary Art at the BYU Museum of Art, the most-attended university art museum in North America. He began his arts career at the Smithsonian Institution’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, DC, the nation’s museum of modern and contemporary art. Lambson is the recipient of the Salt Lake City Mayor’s Award for Service in the Arts, and was named by Salt Lake Magazine as one of Utah’s most significant people of the past 20 years. His work has received publicity in W magazine, Art Ltd, Artforum, Sunset, PBS, and BBC’s The Culture Show. Jeff is married to Ann Lambson, Associate Director of Creative and Public Engagement at the Denver Art Museum.

Areas of Expertise

Museums and Contemporary Art

Education, Licensure & Certifications

Brigham Young University
MA: Art History and Museum Studies

Brigham Young University
BA; Art History

College of Arts & Media

CU Denver

Arts Building

1150 10th Street

Suite 177

Denver, CO 80204


303-315-7400

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