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A brilliant history
The story of Cartier jewelry is one that’s less about objects and opulence than it is one about wearers and workers — the jewelry makers, that is, and the people who went on to adorn themselves with the pieces made. As much as the Denver Art Museum’s Brilliant: ...
Warp and weft
It may have been 20 years ago today that Sgt. Pepper taught the band to play, but it was 50 years ago that the Handweavers Guild of Boulder first met up to combine their handweaving powers. And back then, it was for handweavers only, leaving Boulder’s needlepoint ...
In the nick of time, Boulder Symphony will bring listeners ‘Out...
It wasn’t really planned that way, but the Boulder Symphony’s next concert arrives just in the nick of time...
Arts | Week of November 20, 2014
ART/TEKNE: Metaphorming Nature: Connecting Human/ Nature’s Creative Potential— Todd Siler. CU Art Museum, 1085 18th St., Boulder, 303- 492-8300. Through Dec. 20...
A glitch is the system
In the business world, a computer glitch typically is the first step in a cascading series of problems better avoided. But in the art world, the dreaded glitch is being harnessed as its own medium, with the flaws, hiccups and imperfections layered atop digital pop ...
Robots
Warm Cookies of the Revolution: Will robots really fix/destroy everything? 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 19, McNichols Building, 144 W. Colfax Ave., Denver, 720- 865-4220. Never one to duck the big issues, “civic health club” Warm Cookies of the Revolution has tackled ...
Step into the story
At last year’s Starz Denver Film Festival, I entered a theater playing the movie Grigris with no knowledge of what it was about, who made it, what country it came from or anything other than it was screening and I was free. Grigris — a joint production between Chad ...
Goin’ swimmin’
When people say they eat, breathe and sleep something they love, it is usually hyperbole; not so with Michael Trent and Cary Ann Hearst, the husband-and-wife duo who make up the Charleston, S.C.-based Shovels & Rope. When it came to the making of their new album, ...