Arts & Culture
When cultures collide
Denver artist Tony Ortega’s attic studio overflows with framed prints he has made during his three-plus decades as a professional artist...
Reading music
For almost a decade, starting in 2008, I wrote an annual feature for Boulder Weekly detailing 10 great new albums for readers to check...
The name on the wall
As a local artist, an alumna of the University of Colorado and a former board member in the budding days of the Dairy Arts...
Central City offers splendid mainstage productions of ‘Così fan tutte’ and...
The 2017 season of the Central City Opera (CCO) is well launched, with two splendid productions in the main theater: a musically solid and...
Reality is the New Fiction
Art is not just a painting on the wall anymore (though some may argue it never was). Today, what we consider art is as diverse as a subway station at rush hour. Due to the technological globalization of our world, a hybrid reality has been born—a place where the ...
Nemisi
We made a commitment to the community to have a series of discussions about public art,” Matt Chasansky, manager for the City of Boulder’s Office of Arts and Cultural Services, told the audience in the Canyon Theater on Sept. 29. “So we’re here to make good on that...
Arts | Week of July 10, 2014
Young Artists at Work. Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, 1750 13th St., Boulder, 303-443- 2122. Through Aug. 16...
Arts | Week of March 5, 2015
Beyond Words: Contemporary Book Art. Foothills Art Center, 809 15th St., Golden, 303- 279-3922. Through March 22...
Same language, new story
Among the anachronisms likely to linger in former Communist-bloc countries, where borders were closed and travel limited for half a century, one might not expect to find figurative painting. But for a handful of rising artists from a generation who have forgotten ...
Just give a damn
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...
