Arts & Culture

The greatest scientists are artists

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Humans like taking the scenic route when we can. It means we have a little time to appreciate the world around us, to sit...

Arts | Week of Dec. 11, 2014

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Affordable Art Show. Firehouse Art Center, 667 Fourth Ave., Longmont, 303-651-2787. Through Dec. 28...

Extracting stories from the industries of the American West

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In the ruins of the sugar mill on Madison Avenue in Loveland, one of the buildings has a message painted on the roof: “IT...

An ordered universe

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In David Foster Wallace’s book Everything and More: A Compact History of Infinity, he attempts to explain the possibility of constructing proof of a...

Facing your neighbors

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A group exhibit of mixed media portraits opening at Core New Art Space on Jan. 4 is putting a face on a faceless population in Colorado — groups of refugees from Burma who have arrived in increasing numbers over the last 15 years and been met with all the ...

Premiere

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‘Substrate’ Opening Reception...

Arts | Week of Feb. 12 , 2015

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Beyond Words: Contemporary Book Art. Foothills Art Center, 809 15th St., Golden, 303-279-3922. Through March 22...

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....

Arts | Week of August 13, 2015

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Alec Soth: Colorado Dispatch. Denver Art Museum, 100 W. 14th Ave. Parkway, Denver, 720-865-5000. Through Nov. 29...

Tapping into history

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Eighty-eight-year-old Harriet Butcher vividly recalls Sammy Davis Jr. tap dancing on the stage of the Roxy Theater in Denver’s Five Points neighborhood. Butcher takes a deep breath and closes her eyes as she recalls swooning over the legendary performer...

When cultures collide

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Denver artist Tony Ortega’s attic studio overflows with framed prints he has made during his three-plus decades as a professional artist...

Susanne Mitchell explores legacy of colonization at east window exhibit

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When Susanne Mitchell first traveled to Malawi in 1995, she found people very eager to share their thoughts. “People were yelling out their opinions because...