Cydney Payton

Continental Drift brings a sense of place to the MCA

Rule Gallery to quit Broadway and move to RiNo

Robin Rule rulez!​After more than a decade on Broadway, Rule Gallery, one of the city's top contemporary art dealers, will be relocating in March to RiNo. Sky-high rents on Broadway have led owner Robin Rule to seek out a new spot for her twenty-year-old-plus business, and she apparently liked ... More >>

MCA Denver gets inked with a print exhibit from Bud Shark

Adam Lerner's start gets dumber: Cartoon labrador mars photo of MCA's building

A photo-illustration from MCA Denver's website. Ever since word leaked out that Adam Lerner, who's guided the Belmar Lab, would replace Cydney Payton as executive director of MCA Denver, many art-scene observers (me included) were concerned that he would bring his hip geegaws and trendy gimcracks t ... More >>

Wake-Up Call: Another contemporary art treasure in Denver

Michael Paglia posted the news first: Adam Lerner, head of the Laboratory of Art and Ideas in Lakewood, will take over as director of the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, replacing Cydney Payton, who exited last fall. And that's not all: In revealing the hire yesterday, the MCA board also annou ... More >>

Patty Ortiz leaves the Museo de las Americas

The beauty and ugliness of Damien Hirst

Fast Times

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Susanne Kuhn

Museum of Contemporary Art/Denver

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Jeff Starr: The Wrath of Grapes

The Museum of Contemporary Art unveils its first show devoted to a local artist.

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Starry Night

The Wrath of Grapes spills into Denver's MCA.

New Horizons

The Museum of Contemporary Art/Denver opens its doors.

Lisa Ramfjord Elstun Designs for Cydney Payton

Lisa Ramfjord Elstun Designs for Cydney Payton

Crystal Sharp Designs for Cydney Payton

Crystal Sharp Designs for Cydney Payton

Sketches

Brief reviews of current shows

Sketches

Brief reviews of current shows

Sketches

Brief reviews of current shows

Letters to the Editor

From the week of July 13, 2006

Decades of Influence: Colorado 1985 - present.

Denver’s Museum of Contemporary Art

Next Up

Denver's Museum of Contemporary Art breaks ground on its new building.

Sketches

Brief reviews of current shows

Sketches

Brief reviews of current shows

Sketches

Brief reviews of current shows

Sketches

Brief reviews of current shows

Museum of Contemporary Art

New lofts but no museum -- yet -- in the Platte Valley.

Third Time Around

The 2005 biennial at the MCA is an absolute must.

Weather Changes

There's a wintry mood at the MCA and a summery installation on the lawn of the DAM.

Artbeat

Brief sketches of what's happening in the Denver art scene.

Dangerous Liaisons

A neo-feminist view of bad boys is the MCA's latest high-concept effort.

Best Museum Solo

John David Rigsby: Dots, Blobs and Angels

Museum of Contemporary Art/Denver

Are You Man Enough?

A new MCA show explores modern boyology.

Depth Perceptions

Painters Stephen Batura and Dave Yust are treated to separate solos.

Summer and Smoke

The good, the bad and the ugly at the Arvada Center and the MCA.

Looking Good

Beauty is in the eye of many beholders at the Foothills Art Center.

Artbeat

Brief sketches of what's happening in the Denver art scene.

Best rediscovery of hidden treasures

Vanguard Art in Colorado: 1940-1970 Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art

Time Flies

A portrait of the state's artistic past is deftly captured with Colorado Abstraction.

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