Visual Arts

Expect a frown-upending gauntlet of goofs all April long.

You won’t see it until McGregor Square is finished almost two years from now, though.

Spring is here, and so is art — it’s popping up all over, with something for everyone over a First Friday weekend that promises sunshiny weather.  Retrospectives, installations in alternative spaces, surprise pop-ups, a show-and-tell session and some spooky fun are all part of this week’s roundup of fifteen picks…

“The takeaway from the show is that this represents every woman.”

DiNK special guests Richard and Wendy Pini have been living with elves for over forty years.

The Month of Photography extends into April and even May.

Nine Colorado LGBTQ bars and drag performers joined forces to put on the inaugural event.

“Death is the ultimate unknowable,” says director Patrick Mueller.

The Savoy at Curtis Park will add a new chapter to its story.

The fourth annual Denver Independent Comic & Art Expo just filled in its roster.

The space will reopen in February 2020 with a one-woman show by Devon Dikeou.

Save your rent money and still have some fun!

With his show at David B. Smith, he takes a swing at Jose Maria Velasco’s work.

Colorado is getting creative with openings, closings, brunches and arty bashes.

With the biennial Month of Photography well under way, it may seem like photo-based displays have taken over most of the city’s exhibition venues, including the intimate Sandra Phillips Gallery, which has a small group show, and the cozy Leon, which offers an engaging solo. Both are anchored by photos of…

A decade of drag deserves a big celebration.

What’s the story behind the Office of Storytelling?

Just because the weekend is over doesn’t mean the good times have to end. Denver’s cultural offerings proliferate throughout the work week, and if you fancy queer-friendly punk dance parties, comedy shows and art museums, you’re in for several treats. Over the next several days you can fill your spare…

When Esteban Peralta decided he wanted to open up Peralta Projects, a DIY garage gallery in his La Alma/Lincoln Park home, he surveyed his neighbors. They responded with enthusiasm, and Peralta Projects was born. Now, the project’s leaving.

The city has put out a call for qualifications for three new Denver Public Art commissions.

Norman Rockwell: Imagining Freedom will be at the DAM from this May to August 2020.

Jake Siebenlist, the eighteen-year-old from Monument who destroyed $96,900 worth of art at Denver Art Museum’s Stampede exhibit, pleaded guilty Thursday morning to criminal mischief, a class four felony that could have led to up to six years in prison and a $500,000 fine.