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Stunning Robert Adams show opens this weekend at the Denver Art Museum (photos)

​"Robert Adams was teaching English at Colorado College in the early 1960s when he met Myron Wood, who taught him the basics of photography," Westword art critic Michael Paglia writes in a preview of the upcoming Adams show at the Denver Art Museum. "But instead of taking the traditional appro ... More >>

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​"Robert Adams was teaching English at Colorado College in the early 1960s when he met Myron Wood, who taught him the basics of photography," Westword art critic Michael Paglia writes in a preview of the upcoming Adams show at the Denver Art Museum. "But instead of taking the traditional appro ... More >>

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​"Robert Adams was teaching English at Colorado College in the early 1960s when he met Myron Wood, who taught him the basics of photography," Westword art critic Michael Paglia writes in a preview of the upcoming Adams show at the Denver Art Museum. "But instead of taking the traditional appro ... More >>

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​"Robert Adams was teaching English at Colorado College in the early 1960s when he met Myron Wood, who taught him the basics of photography," Westword art critic Michael Paglia writes in a preview of the upcoming Adams show at the Denver Art Museum. "But instead of taking the traditional appro ... More >>

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​"Robert Adams was teaching English at Colorado College in the early 1960s when he met Myron Wood, who taught him the basics of photography," Westword art critic Michael Paglia writes in a preview of the upcoming Adams show at the Denver Art Museum. "But instead of taking the traditional appro ... More >>

Now Showing

​"Robert Adams was teaching English at Colorado College in the early 1960s when he met Myron Wood, who taught him the basics of photography," Westword art critic Michael Paglia writes in a preview of the upcoming Adams show at the Denver Art Museum. "But instead of taking the traditional appro ... More >>

Unauthorized! The DAM put the nix on 1,000 paper cranes, and that's unfortunate

For a photo of the installation, see the Denver Post story​Within just a few hours of the time local artist Talia Kauk installed 1,000 paper cranes outside the Hamilton Building of the Denver Art Museum yesterday, without permission, security came out, snipped them down and tossed them in the ... More >>

Western Pioneer

For a photo of the installation, see the Denver Post story​Within just a few hours of the time local artist Talia Kauk installed 1,000 paper cranes outside the Hamilton Building of the Denver Art Museum yesterday, without permission, security came out, snipped them down and tossed them in the ... More >>

Walk Like an Egyptian

For a photo of the installation, see the Denver Post story​Within just a few hours of the time local artist Talia Kauk installed 1,000 paper cranes outside the Hamilton Building of the Denver Art Museum yesterday, without permission, security came out, snipped them down and tossed them in the ... More >>

Exposure brings the Denver Art Museum's photo collection into the light

For a photo of the installation, see the Denver Post story​Within just a few hours of the time local artist Talia Kauk installed 1,000 paper cranes outside the Hamilton Building of the Denver Art Museum yesterday, without permission, security came out, snipped them down and tossed them in the ... More >>

Conceptual art decks the halls of three Denver galleries

For a photo of the installation, see the Denver Post story​Within just a few hours of the time local artist Talia Kauk installed 1,000 paper cranes outside the Hamilton Building of the Denver Art Museum yesterday, without permission, security came out, snipped them down and tossed them in the ... More >>

Get me some lipstick and a pipe bomb! Cross-dresser sentenced for threatening to blow up DIA and George W. Bush

Frederick Purvis had a date with destiny. And the FBI.​We've all heard about suicide-bombers wearing woman's burkas in Iraq and Afghanistan, but who knew dressing in drag would catch on with wannabe bombers in the U.S. as well? Frederick Purvis of Hamilton, Ohio, was sentenced to thirty mont ... More >>

Let’s Talk About It

Fall Logan Lectures series gets under way.

What does Santa Colorado do in the off-season? Chug wine and fight dogs

It's nice to see that Santa likes to unwind in the Rocky Mountains after a tough holiday season. But I'm thinking that ol' Kris Kringle has a little too much time on his hands after watching this video of "Santa Colorado" pounding Columbia Crest wine on his back porch and dancing/fighing with his ... More >>

The Denver Art Museum looks to the West from its seventh-floor galleries

It's nice to see that Santa likes to unwind in the Rocky Mountains after a tough holiday season. But I'm thinking that ol' Kris Kringle has a little too much time on his hands after watching this video of "Santa Colorado" pounding Columbia Crest wine on his back porch and dancing/fighing with his ... More >>

Ohio man threatened to kill President Bush, bomb DIA

Federal prosecutors have indicted an Ohio man who they say threatened to bomb the Denver International Airport and then shoot himself in the bathroom this October. According to the indictment, if he somehow survived the bomb and the gunshot (apparently he didn't have much confidence in his mayhem s ... More >>

Local artists’ Boom truck has a blast during DNC

Federal prosecutors have indicted an Ohio man who they say threatened to bomb the Denver International Airport and then shoot himself in the bathroom this October. According to the indictment, if he somehow survived the bomb and the gunshot (apparently he didn't have much confidence in his mayhem s ... More >>

Last Night...Creative Music Works @ the DAM

Federal prosecutors have indicted an Ohio man who they say threatened to bomb the Denver International Airport and then shoot himself in the bathroom this October. According to the indictment, if he somehow survived the bomb and the gunshot (apparently he didn't have much confidence in his mayhem s ... More >>

Bjørn Melhus Launches the DAM’s Fusebox

Federal prosecutors have indicted an Ohio man who they say threatened to bomb the Denver International Airport and then shoot himself in the bathroom this October. According to the indictment, if he somehow survived the bomb and the gunshot (apparently he didn't have much confidence in his mayhem s ... More >>

The DAM’s Logan Lectures Launch Tonight

Federal prosecutors have indicted an Ohio man who they say threatened to bomb the Denver International Airport and then shoot himself in the bathroom this October. According to the indictment, if he somehow survived the bomb and the gunshot (apparently he didn't have much confidence in his mayhem s ... More >>

Delegating Denver #36 of 56: New York

Federal prosecutors have indicted an Ohio man who they say threatened to bomb the Denver International Airport and then shoot himself in the bathroom this October. According to the indictment, if he somehow survived the bomb and the gunshot (apparently he didn't have much confidence in his mayhem s ... More >>

Picture Perfect

Painting and photography intersect at Havu and Walker Fine Art.

Meltdown

Keep shoveling, Mayor Hickenlooper. Maybe things will clear up.

Sketches

Brief reviews of current shows

Under the Radar: Contemporary Chinese Art

The first wave of post-Mao contemporary Chinese artists settle in at Robischon.

Tres RADAR

The first wave of post-Mao contemporary Chinese artists settle in at Robischon.

Tres RADAR

The first wave of post-Mao contemporary Chinese artists settle in at Robischon.

Down for the Count

The greater Civic Center has delivered a one-two punch to the mayor's ambitions.

Sketches

Brief reviews of current shows

Sketches

Brief reviews of current shows

Sketches

Brief reviews of current shows

Sketches

Brief reviews of current shows

Sketches

Brief reviews of current shows

Sketches

Brief reviews of current shows

Sketches

Brief reviews of current shows

Sketches

Brief reviews of current shows

Sketches

Brief reviews of current shows

Sketches

Brief reviews of current shows

Sketches

Brief reviews of current shows

articulated wall

A bid to move Herbert Bayer's sculpture to the DAM.

This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

A bid to move Herbert Bayer's sculpture to the DAM.

Changing Views

Additions to downtown's built environment and possible subtractions in the hinterlands.

Quarter-Century Recap

The DAM celebrates curator Dianne Vanderlip's 25-year reign.

Going Dutch

The Dutch masters show at the Denver Art Museum is quite a treat.

The Immigrant Stands Tall

The musical tale of a new American gains strength from its loving presentation.

Woman on the Edge

The Alice Neel retrospective at the DAM is really something else.

Off Limits

Dumb's the word.

Melbourne Calling

An Aussie collection of European masterpieces will grace the DAM all summer.