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2012 Stories by Michael Paglia

• Now Showing

  published December 20, 2012

  Becoming van Gogh. Timothy Standring, the Denver Art Museum's curator of painting and sculpture, is the brains behind the very... More >>

• Susanne Mitchell documents African culture at Edge

  published December 20, 2012

  Denver artist Susanne Mitchell has taken over both of the front spaces at Edge Gallery for her solo, Crossing Into, a visual... More >>

• Now Showing

  published December 13, 2012

  Becoming van Gogh. Timothy Standring, the Denver Art Museum's curator of painting and sculpture, is the brains behind the very... More >>

• Material Engagements highlights the work of RedLine artists

  published December 13, 2012

  Founded by Laura Merage, a wealthy philanthropist and an accomplished artist, RedLine opened in 2008 in a smartly rehabbed warehouse at the... More >>

• Now Showing

  published December 6, 2012

  Becoming van Gogh. Timothy Standring, the Denver Art Museum's curator of painting and sculpture, is the brains behind the very... More >>

• A thoughtful pairing puts a fine Patina on Walker Fine Art

  published December 6, 2012

  Earlier this fall, Bobbi Walker celebrated her tenth anniversary as the owner of Walker Fine Art by throwing a big bash that attracted a... More >>

• Now Showing

  published November 29, 2012

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• Both playful and serious, Toy Stories II is seriously interesting

  published November 29, 2012

  I don't know about you, but I have a love/hate relationship with the holidays. Sure, Christmas brings out the kid in all of us — well,... More >>

• Now Showing

  published November 22, 2012

  Becoming van Gogh. Timothy Standring, the Denver Art Museum's curator of painting and sculpture, is the brains behind the very... More >>

• A strong show of Frank Sampson's work christens the new Sandra Phillips Gallery

  published November 22, 2012

  In 2003, Sandra Phillips opened her namesake gallery in a funky former hair salon on Santa Fe Drive. One unfortunate aspect of the space was a... More >>

• Now Showing

  published November 15, 2012

  Clyfford Still. For the opening of the Clyfford Still Museum, director Dean Sobel has installed a career survey of the great artist that... More >>

• The DAM's Becoming van Gogh is a true portrait of the artist

  published November 15, 2012

  You'd have to be living under a rock not to know who Vincent van Gogh was. And I'm not just talking about art enthusiasts: Anyone with even a... More >>

• Now Showing

  published November 8, 2012

  Clyfford Still. For the opening of the Clyfford Still Museum, director Dean Sobel has installed a career survey of the great artist that... More >>

• Susan Meyer tackles utopian disintegration at Plus Gallery

  published November 8, 2012

  Conceptualist Susan Meyer, who teaches art at the University of Denver, is the subject of the provocatively titled Plato's... More >>

• Now Showing

  published November 1, 2012

  Andy Berg. A neo-abstract expressionist from Golden is the star of Andy Berg: Dialogue with the Unconscious at Rule Gallery. Though Berg... More >>

• Two new solo exhibits tackle abstract art with expressive imagery

  published November 1, 2012

  The distinction between recognizable imagery and abstract imagery is one of the key dialectics that has run through the modern and contemporary... More >>

• Now Showing

  published October 25, 2012

  Clyfford Still. For the opening of the Clyfford Still Museum, director Dean Sobel has installed a career survey of the great artist that... More >>

• The Denver Police Crime Laboratory offers engaging new art

  published October 25, 2012

  During the twentieth century, one new public building was constructed in the greater Civic Center area for each decade. But it's been a very... More >>

• Now Showing

  published October 18, 2012

  Clyfford Still. For the opening of the Clyfford Still Museum, director Dean Sobel has installed a career survey of the great artist that... More >>

• The atmosphere around Robischon Gallery's latest offerings is magical

  published October 18, 2012

  The visual arts in Denver reached an obvious high point in the fall of 2006, when the Denver Art Museum opened the Hamilton Building. But some... More >>

• Now Showing

  published October 11, 2012

  Clyfford Still. For the opening of the Clyfford Still Museum, director Dean Sobel has installed a career survey of the great artist that starts... More >>

• Gregory Euclide's highly detailed work will keep your eyes active

  published October 11, 2012

  The fall opener at David B. Smith Gallery is dedicated to Gregory Euclide, whose unusual work has made him someone to watch out for in the... More >>

• Three abstract shows mark a strong start to the fall season

  published October 4, 2012

  September in Denver means that the 2012-2013 art season is fully under way, and there is a lot to recommend, including a pair of solos... More >>

• Two intelligent solos at Pirate are worth a look

  published September 27, 2012

  There are currently two good-looking and intelligent solos at Pirate that are definitely worth a look. In the members' gallery up... More >>

• Two new exhibits combine cultures with beauty and intelligence

  published September 20, 2012

  For some reason, I'm never ready for the onslaught of shows that are unleashed at the beginning of the fall season each September. If I stop to... More >>