Photos: Glam and Glitter at MCA Denver's Pretty Dirty Dance Party

Like all good things, MCA Denver’s spectacular Marilyn Minter exhibition had to come to an end — but not without a splashy and glittery farewell bash. A sellout crowd of art lovers turned out on Saturday night to dance away the Pretty/Dirty show at the museum, with help from DJs...

By Susan Froyd

February 3, 2016

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Like all good things, MCA Denver’s spectacular Marilyn Minter exhibition had to come to an end — but not without a splashy and glittery farewell bash. A sellout crowd of art lovers turned out on Saturday night to dance away the Pretty/Dirty show at the museum, with help from DJs Four Color Zack and Low Key. All photos by Ken Hamblin.
Did we catch you there? See the full Pretty Dirty Dance Party slide show.

Susan Froyd started writing for Westword as the "Thrills" editor in 1992 and never quite left the fold. These days she still freelances for the paper in addition to walking her dogs, enjoying cheap ethnic food and reading voraciously. Sometimes she writes poetry.

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