If you would like to be included in the ever-growing Denver public art collection, now is your time to apply. From sculptures to light and sound displays to murals, the public art scene in Denver is like any museum showing — also, to enjoy the pieces you usually must venture out. Joining the ranks of
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Welcome to our series, Hello Denver, My Name is… where we profile individuals in Denver that you don’t know — but should. Get ready to meet with comedians, dancers, painters, musicians, designers and just generally people who help make this city awesome. When was the last time you enjoyed a pop-up book and opened? If you can’t
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Even the Colorado Symphony is totally absolutely free to search for a home on — or off its existing site in the Denver Performing Arts Complex, following an agreement with the city which condemns its existing home at Boettcher Concert Hall. Planning for a new concert hall is underway, because both parties have stated there’s
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For the previous 3 decades, Denver artist Scott Young has lit up Denver along with his enchanting, mesmerizing and handmade neon art. From a little gallery series at RULE at 2016, to the “WISH YOU WERE HERE/HER” signal once beneath the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA), to providing the opening exhibition at K Contemporary at
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In 2018, the Denver Public Art program raised its collection by almost 30 percent, commissioning over 60 murals throughout the Urban Arts Fund (UAF). The total amount of murals from the collection currently totals at just over 300. Even though this is a monumental undertaking that sounds like it took a full staff to achieve,
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This year hasn’t really been a lucky one for the neighborhood restaurant The Hornet, located in the corner of Broadway and 1st Avenue at Denver. At the start of December, a driver lost control of the car, crashing it into the corner in the dining room, causing almost $60,000 worth of harm , following two additional
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Adam Lerner, the acclaimed director of this Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, will step down in June following a decade-long tenure where he built an global reputation for a risk-taking, influential and fiscally savvy leader at a fast paced creative hub. “My present contract expires in June and the museum is at a very healthy
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Immersive artistry is one of the tendencies that are cultural in the western part of the US. The resurgence of interest in beachfront attractions and the popularity of Meow Wolf represent that trend on a big scale, however, Denver’s art landscape was quick to grab. The newest addition to this immersive art experience in the Mile High
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Graffiti is frequently connected with vandalism, but sometimes an artist having a serious goal utilizes graffiti tactics to spread messages . That is certainly true with Montreal-based artist MissMe — dubbed by Vice within a “art vandal” — that creates pieces of art that she leaves in the streets using a technique. She arrived at Denver
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RJ Sangosti, The Denver Post The Star Wars and The Power of Costume display at The Denver Art Museum on Nov. 10, 2016. RJ Sangosti, The Denver Post A Tusken Raider costume is really on screen at the Star Wars and The Power of Costume display at The Denver Art Museum, Nov. 10, 2016. RJ
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