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This Monet exhibition, opening Monday, is a big get for Denver Art Museum....
“Claude Monet: The Truth of Nature” serves up a healthy portion of fine-art comfort food, and just as winter is approaching. No wonder Denver is eating it up. The exhibit delivers mightily on its basic...
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Renluka Maharaj’s latest show digs deep into family, home and glitter
Renluka Maharaj arrives in Denver via Trinidad and Tobago, but also Brooklyn and Boulder, with a background in Hinduism, but also Christianity, and experience as a photographer, but also a painter....
View ArticleYou can visit 16 Denver museums for free on Saturday night
If you’ve been waiting for a free day to visit to Denver’s biggest art, science and history museums, this story is for you. As part of the annual Denver Arts Week celebration, 16 metro-area museums are...
View ArticleDenver events canceled: Snowstorm forces zoo to close; more...
After Denver saw 6.7 inches of snow from a storm that rolled through Sunday and Monday, a second snowstorm is currently blanketing the Front Range, with 1.2 inches already reported in Denver this...
View ArticleFree museums, discount theater and Night Lights: Our picks from Denver Arts...
Denver Arts Week is designed to remind locals about the depth and breadth of the region’s cultural scene. It’s a bit of a marketing push, powered by a few special events, that organizers hope will...
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Racism, white fragility and cluelessness: “Flame Broiled. or the ugly play”...
3 stars (out of 4) There will be rants. There will be ravings. How could it be otherwise? “Flame Broiled. or the ugly play” — written and directed by Rodney Hicks and getting its world premiere thanks...
View ArticleWhat will Denver look like 100 years into the future? A world-renowned artist...
Thomas Evans has painted custom portraits of Jay-Z and David Letterman, lived in Europe, South America and Africa, and splashed his massive murals across some of Denver’s highest-profile walls. But for...
View Article20 Frida Kahlo paintings are coming to Denver Art Museum with “Mexican...
On the heels of opening its popular Claude Monet exhibit, “The Truth of Nature,” Denver Art Museum today announced it will host a major exhibition of Mexican artists next year, featuring the works of...
View ArticleArtist Anuar Maauad and Black Cube are giving away 100 free editions of this...
Artist Anuar Maauad’s “Share” is the kind of work that’s hard to put in a box. Which is a little ironic since it comes in a box. The piece is just a collection of jumbled letters, really — 28 total,...
View Article“Antiques Roadshow” is coming to Estes Park. Here’s how to score free tickets.
Get ready to raid your attic: “Antiques Roadshow,” PBS’ most-watched ongoing series, will record three episodes in Estes Park starting on June 9, producers announced this morning. The show will visit...
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Here’s when you can finally get a glimpse of Denver Art Museum’s new...
The public can get its first look at the results of Denver Art Museum’s years-long, multimillion-dollar renovation and construction project on June 6, 2020, when the museum unveils three floors of art...
View ArticleTaxidermied animals become a selfie backdrop at “The Unbearable Impermanence...
Humans have never quite pinned down how they ought to interact responsibly with the natural world around them. Should they plant trees for oxygen or chop them down for firewood? Should they take...
View ArticleExplore the depths of your own psyche at Walker Fine Art’s “Layers of Existence”
The exhibit “Layers of Existence” offers an inward look during an outward time. At a cultural moment when everyone seems to be focused externally — on politics, on the climate, on their social media...
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Denver Zoo, Botanic Gardens to close Tuesday due to massive Thanksgiving-week...
Between tourists and those of us scrambling to find something to do with visiting family, the holidays are a busy time for museums and cultural institutions. But this week, the weather may be throwing...
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Camp Christmas is a daring work of interactive holiday art
Camp Christmas isn’t just where to go for the holidays this year; it’s where the holidays are going. The too-fun-to-miss December attraction at Aurora’s Stanley Marketplace celebrates the idea that our...
View Article5 fast, free shows: These art exhibits offer a low-risk, high-yield break...
Art galleries provide refuge from the madness that can take over the holidays. They’re a quiet place to slip away and escape the pressure that comes with being the world’s nicest Santa or the best cook...
View ArticleMeow Wolf complaints are piling up as new name joins Denver lawsuit
Two Denver residents who have worked for Meow Wolf are suing the Santa Fe-based company alleging discrimination against female, non-binary and transgender employees, as well as unfair pay practices....
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At MCA Denver, colorblind visitors can now use special glasses to experience...
Willie Nelson, Nathanial Rateliff team up for cannabis line Singer-songwriter Willie Nelson and Denver’s own Nathaniel Rateliff have teamed up to promote a new line of cannabis products ahead of...
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This art show is offbeat, irresistible, the most rousing show of 2019 — and a...
Curator Cortney Lane Stell describes “The Fulfillment Center” as a cabinet of curiosities. But that underplays both the bigness and the wonder of the art exhibit she has created in a massive warehouse,...
View ArticleFrom “Northside” to Monet, Denver’s biggest arts and culture moments of 2019
It’s been a big, beautiful year in Denver arts and culture. This year’s sweetest moments ran the gamut from sell-out hits like Su Teatro’s “Northside” and Denver Art Museum’s blockbuster Monet exhibit...
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