Unless you've been to a Larimer Lounge barbecue or perhaps an odd night when the Denver Art Rock Collective invited this band on a bill, chances are you haven't heard of Mourning Sickness (due this Thursday, April 26, at the Oriental Theater). That's u... »
Last time out, the Denver Public Library's Frock Out fashion fete went a little wacky, with a side-show theme that rocked the Denver Central Library's Schlessman Hall with drag queens, freaks and roller derby girls. But this year, which also happens to... »
Simon Zalkind, curator of the Mizel Center's Singer Gallery (350 South Dahlia Street, 303-316-6360, www.maccjcc.org), has mounted a show, as so many others have, honoring the opening of the Clyfford Still Museum. His entry, which runs through April 29,... »
Gary Emrich. Though paintings and sculptures are the stock-in-trade of its Modern and Contemporary department, the Denver Art Museum also puts the spotlight on new media, such as video, in its own dedicated space, called the Fuse Box. That's where Gary... »
In the annals of the Denver art world, the 2011-2012 season will go down as the year of Clyfford Still. The Clyfford Still Museum opened in November, and many museums and galleries presented shows highlighting the artist's influence or abstraction in g... »
Ever wondered how to crystallize Parmesan cheese or deconstruct a sweet potato? Epicurean artistry via documentary film is what the Denver Film Society is serving up with El Bulli: Cooking in Progress, the Gereon Wetzel film showcasing a year in the li... »
Over the past few years, Ryan McRyhew has been a perpetrator of innovative electronic music that more people should have heard. As a member of BDRMPPL, he hashed together worldbeat rhythms and dub with experimental electronic music, and as Thundercade,... »
We're BigWheel Electrosoul," DJ Check One announces after the band's first song before adding, "and we're here every Tuesday at Appaloosa." Before the percussionist can take his next breath, a highly inebriated gentleman begins to chant with slurred th... »
AB EX. Several Denver art venues are presenting shows to salute the opening this past fall of the Clyfford Still Museum, with most featuring displays anchored by abstracts. A stunningly beautiful example of this is AB EX: Positions and Dispositions, at... »
In anticipation of a sold-out March 10 appearance by cult filmmaker John Waters at the Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design, the school and the Denver Film Society have teamed up to bring fans a special screening of the 1998 Waters comedy Pecker, w... »
Denver Bike Sharing and the Denver Department of Parks and Recreation are applying to Great Outdoors Colorado for a grant that would cover installing six new B-cycle stations in four city parks. But if the two agencies are successful in their monetary ... »
With the opening of the Clyfford Still Museum last fall, a number of galleries have mounted shows highlighting abstraction as salutes to the fledgling institution. The CSM has given its blessing to some of these, while others have sprung up spontaneous... »
AB EX. Several Denver art venues are presenting shows to salute the opening this past fall of the Clyfford Still Museum, with most featuring displays anchored by abstracts. A stunningly beautiful example of this is AB EX: Positions and Dispositions, at... »
This year's juried annual at Ice Cube Gallery, Icebreaker3, includes works selected by Denver Art Museum curator Gwen Chanzit, who also designed the installation. Though Chanzit took an inclusive approach, she laid out the show coherently by grouping t... »
No doubt about it, the biggest art news this season has been the opening of the Clyfford Still Museum. Located near the Denver Art Museum, the CSM houses more than 90 percent of the abstract-expressionist pioneer's oeuvre — a gift from Still's estate, ... »
