Denver’s Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) has been overtaken by 12-foot-tall trees of index cards, tar paper stretching approximately 30 feet by 40 feet and a 30-foot-long art piece made out of Mylar.
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The most comprehensive exhibition of Claude Monet’s paintings in decades will make its only U.S. stop at the Denver Art Museum. “Claude Monet: The Truth of Nature” will open Oct. 20, 2019.
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Zoot suits, lowriders and calaveras inspire the works of old- and new-school artists sharing an affinity with Mexican-American culture in the 1930s and 1940s in Museo de las Americas’ exhibition “Pachucos y Sirenas.”
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Earth is home to a host of gloriously glowing creatures from fireflies and glowworms to plankton and vampire squid.
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Florence Luebke lived a quiet life of close family ties and friendships in rural South Dakota, Chicago and, ultimately, Fort Collins, Colorado. Shortly after her death, her nephew donated her meticulously documented collection of handkerchiefs to Colorado State University.
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The wizarding world of Harry Potter and the bewitching music of composer John Williams will come to life Jan. 5-7 as the Colorado Symphony performs every note from “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban,” the third movie in the series.
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Costumes from all the Star Wars movies. First Friday Art Walks. An evening of cave painting and tequila. Giant sculptures depicting sea life crafted from beach debris.
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The value of the arts to Denver can’t be denied when you look at the economic impact – literally millions in dollars, reach and attendance.
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We’re in the middle of Denver Arts Week, a nine-day celebration of Denver’s amazing arts culture. Denver has a rich arts community with museums, theater, dance, music and film.