Lifting the veil

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Arts | Week of Dec. 10, 2015

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Arts & Culture

A place to call home

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It’s hard to believe that anything is capable of expanding in the ice-water bath that is 2020, but the team at Block 1750 is...

fun

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Sunday, April 6...

Following the strands

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Boulder artist Pattie Lee Becker sees beauty in ropes. Using pen and colored pencils, the artist turns twisted fiber visions into enchanting entanglements of colors and patterns on paper. Becker expands 2-D drawings into 3-D sculptures by combining woodblock ...

A logical explanation

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One word resonates through my mind when movies suggest the existence of “the Other” or people exchange scary stories: fake. It’s fun to watch horror films and pretend there are witches, ghosts and monsters lurking about, but it’s just that — imaginary. While part of ...

More than just pretty still lifes

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In the 19th century, Paris was undergoing major change. The city was starting to blossom and open its narrow designs, shedding its medieval past....

‘Listen to the voice of the woods’

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To see a Studio Ghibli film is to believe — in wonder, in magic, in childhood imagination and, most importantly, in the capacity for...

‘A resting place for worried minds’

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"I know it’s hard to believe, but these days I feel upset a lot of the time,” says artist Kathryn Jill Johnson with a...

Unseen realism

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Artist Jenny Morgan has always had a talent for painting the human figure. In the early days of her career, Morgan painted hyper-realistic canvases...

What to do when there’s ‘nothing’ to do…

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Sourdough Baking — with Sarah Owens and Andy Clark. 5 p.m. Thursday, June 18. With the popularity of sourdough on the rise, many are turning...

Just give a damn

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In 2012, the world shook with the news that Trayvon Martin, a 17-year-old unarmed African American boy, was shot and killed. He wasn’t the...

Clyfford Still and the natives

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Before he became the creator of explosive and epic-scale abstract expressionist paintings and then an artist so reclusive and elusive that he nearly wrote himself out of the art history books, Clyfford Still was a graduate student and instructor at a college in ...

Imagination knows no age

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At an age when surrealist painter Joan Miró might have considered retirement, or at least allowing age to excise the demands on his speed and productivity it seems to necessitate for most of us, he didn’t back off or slow down...