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Graham Eschen

Black Cube Nomadic Museum

Black Cube Nomadic Art Museum proudly selects Graham Eschen for the Jann Haworth x DTD Community Project. Graham's profound impact on the Denver art scene, coupled with his diverse talents and exceptional character, make him a standout member of our community deserving of recognition.

Graham's contributions to Black Cube since its founding in 2015 have been invaluable. His support spans numerous projects, from "New Brutal" in 2015 to exhibitions at our headquarters in 2020 and 2023. Graham's dedication has elevated Denver's cultural landscape and enriched the lives of its residents.

As a musician and artist, Graham brings a unique perspective to his work with Black Cube, fostering innovative approaches to art preparation and installation. His creativity in overcoming logistical challenges has enabled us to push boundaries and create impactful art experiences.

Graham's leadership behind the scenes has provided guidance and inspiration to our small staff, fostering a collaborative environment. His willingness to tackle any task is unbelievably helpful to an organization that produces ambitious site-specific art in the public realm. Graham embodies the spirit of collaboration, consistently supporting our organization and artists in realizing challenging projects. His collaborative efforts have strengthened bonds within the Denver art community and facilitated many experimental art experiences.

Ethically grounded, Graham's contributions are guided by a sense of duty and responsibility to the community. His involvement extends beyond Black Cube, reflecting a genuine concern for the well-being of others. In addition to his artistic endeavors, Graham is committed to sharing his knowledge with others. His knowledge in everything from materials to the mechanics of artworks and equipment have had a lasting impact on our nonprofit and allowed us to be industries and economical. Adaptable and resilient, Graham navigates changing circumstances with grace. His ability to overcome challenges ensures Black Cube remains agile and responsive in an evolving cultural landscape.

Overall, Graham Eschen's dedication, innovation, leadership, and commitment to collaboration make him an outstanding nominee for the Jann Haworth x DTD Community Project. His contributions to the Denver art scene and community are deserving of recognition and celebration.

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