Arts & Culture
Boulder Weekly astrologer Rob Brezsny: ‘Your sign isn’t changing’
Editor's note: In light of the recent news reports that the sun was now passing through 13 constellations instead of 12, therefore shifting the entire zodiac and the astrological signs of many, we here at Boulder Weekly reached out to our resident astrologer, Rob ...
Arts | Week of Dec. 11, 2014
Affordable Art Show. Firehouse Art Center, 667 Fourth Ave., Longmont, 303-651-2787. Through Dec. 28...
John Waters brings bag of Christmas smut to Boulder
Christmas typically implies a lot of wholesomeness like steaming beverages, wrapped packages and a general influx in morality. But this Christmas, there’s another man...
Exhibit at Firehouse questions technology
The violin is iconic. Whether because of its lovely sound or its elegant design, the violin conjures of feelings of tradition and beauty. Which...
In memoriam: Mary K. (Polly) Addison (1935-2021)
Polly Addison, local artist, CU Boulder alumna and namesake of one of the Dairy Art Center’s galleries, died on Jan. 11.
Addison was involved with...
KGNU turns 32
A perfect example of the invaluable contributions community radio stations make came on the radio as I drove to work last week...
Arts | Week of Jan. 15, 2015
Art Therapy: Portal to Another World. Firehouse Art Center, 667 Fourth Ave., Longmont, 303-651-2787. Through Jan. 18...
Collections of Navajo rugs tell stories of life, myth
Whimsical animals, zigags, birds and plants woven into Navajo rugs tell stories through silence. Created by Navajo weavers in the late 1800s, these pictorial rugs reflect the cultural impacts propelled by trading posts and the building of railroads in the Southwest...
Cirque Dreams Holidaze is a real Christmas circus
In case you hadn’t noticed, we’re just about up to our roasty chestnuts in the holiday season...
Arts and activism
Arts and media unite communities, says Irene Vilar, the creator and driving force behind the Americas Latino Festival. By harnessing the mainstream appeal and draw of prominent Latino creators, she hopes to brighten the main environmental mission of the festival as ...
An artist reframed: Painter Chuck Forsman finally exhibits his photography
Late one night, while driving through Utah, artist Chuck Forsman saw a dead cow on the road and stopped to photograph it...
Reconsidered
Artist Kim Jongku creates calligraphic poetry on canvas out of the same material used in military tanks and weapons. Derrick Velasquez lets gravity work on boat upholstery to create stacks of vivid, colorful patterns in his wall installations. Aníbal Catalan examines...
