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MCA Denver Unwraps a Big Birthday Present for Denver

By Patricia Calhoun
Oct 7, 2021

The new Denver Cultural Property Trust made the deal, buying the theater from its owners to create a cultural hub; it's leased part to MCA Denver.
Denver's Museum of Contemporary Art Throwing a 25th Anniversary Party

By Alexander Elmore
Oct 7, 2021

In 1996, five Denverites embarked on a mission to start a museum of contemporary art.
Professor of Fun: Why Casa Bonita Is Better Than Meow Wolf

By Patricia Calhoun
Oct 6, 2021

Before South Park's creators take over, you can tour Casa Bonita and see how the magic happens.
Illegal Pete's Rolling Out RE:FRESH for 25th Anniversary

By Patricia Calhoun
Oct 5, 2021

The Colorado-born burrito chain turned 25 in 2020, but that was no time for an anniversary celebration. Now it's rolling out RE:FRESH.
Denver's Galleries and Art Museums Look Toward the Future

By Michael Paglia
Oct 1, 2021

The fall art season is upon us.
Westword Is Hiring a New Culture Editor

By Westword Staff
Oct 1, 2021

Kyle Harris is leaving after five years.
With Culture Becoming a Commodity, Is There Room for Real Creativity in Denver?

By Kyle Harris
Sep 29, 2021

With culture becoming a commodity, is there room for real creativity in Denver?
East High School Alum Jordan Casteel Named MacArthur Fellow

By Kyle Harris
Sep 28, 2021

Each of the 25 grantees will be given $625,000.
Would These Art Ideas Fly at Denver International Airport?

By Karl Christian Krumpholz
Sep 28, 2021

New art is coming.
Take Journeys With Cleo Parker Robinson Dance

By Claire Duncombe
Sep 24, 2021

The new production takes place at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House.
A Bright Future for a Boulder Nurse's Vaccine-Bottle Chandelier

By Linnea Covington
Sep 23, 2021

Over eight-million people have seen Laura Weiss's artwork online.
Denver's COVID-19 Arts & Culture Relief Fund Receives National Recognition

By Teague Bohlen
Sep 22, 2021

The Denver and Bonfils-Stanton foundations helped groups like Art from Ashes survive the pandemic
Denver Arts & Venues Offers $1 Million in Grants for Cultural Workers and Groups

By Westword Staff
Sep 21, 2021

Applications are due Friday, September 24.
Camp Christmas Is Moving to Heritage Lakewood Belmar Park

By Patricia Calhoun
Sep 20, 2021

It's leaving the Stanley Marketplace
Word’s Worth: The Late Roland Bernier’s Works Take Over the Arvada Center’s Main Level

By Michael Paglia
Sep 17, 2021

The late artist was a fixture in Denver’s contemporary art scene.
Grieving Mall Debuts at Mutiny Information Cafe

By Teague Bohlen
Sep 17, 2021

R. Alan Brooks and Sarah Menzel Trapl team up again for graphic novel goodness.
Kaitlyn Tucek Launches a Ghost-Town Exhibit, The Lilac Hour

By Claire Duncombe
Sep 16, 2021

The Denver artist's show reflects on memory.
Bruce Campbell Takes on the Stanley Hotel

By Teague Bohlen
Sep 15, 2021

Two horror icons team-up for the inaugural BruceFest
Venture Into "Sparkle Cave," Denver Artist Shayna Cohn's New Meow Wolf Exhibit

By Claire Duncombe
Sep 14, 2021

Venture into "Sparkle Cave," Denver artist Shayna Cohn's new Meow Wolf exhibit.
Calling All Calendar Info for Our Fall Arts Guide!

By Westword Staff
Sep 12, 2021

The curtain's rising on a new cultural season! On September 30, Westword will publish our Fall Arts Guide for 2021 — and the new season is looking far more promising than last year's, when most events had moved to Zoom and those arts institutions that were open were at very...