Colorado Ballet unveils season, and a sleek new building for the Santa Fe...
A rendering of the new Colorado Ballet headquaters on Santa Fe Drive, set to open in January 2014. Image from the Colorado Ballet. The Colorado Ballet had two big unveilings Wednesday morning, starting...
View ArticleA Boulder County barn with an eye on the future — just completed by Idiam...
[media-credit id=39 align="alignleft" width="270"][/media-credit] The dominant feature is the sloping roof, which captures wind from the west and keeps the horses gust-free. Four horses live in the...
View ArticleA Denver design competition that’s good for architecture, and the community
[media-credit name="RJ Sangosti, The Denver Post" align="aligncenter" width="495"][/media-credit] The TAXI development has raised the level of design in Denver. What a site. The micro housing...
View ArticleState Historical Fund doles out more than $6 million to projects across Colorado
Denver’s Emerson School is among the 34 new projects awarded more than $6 million from the State Historical Fund. (blog.preservation.org) On Tuesday, Colorado’s 23-year-old State Historical Fund...
View ArticleBrad Cloepfil on Denver’s Clyfford Still Museum, one year later
The Still: Still standing. The architect will tell us why. Photo by Cyrus McCrimmon, Denver Post Brad CLoepfil, the architect who designed Denver’s Clyfford Still Museum, will give a lecture on the...
View ArticleColorado Symphony turns to a good, old-fashioned raffle to raise cash
This hall is a prize? Boettcher Concert Hall is the home of the Colorado Symphony Orchestra. Photo by Karl Gehring, Denver Post. The Colorado Symphony Orchestra which has been finding innovative ways...
View ArticleArchitecture Month brings tours, films, kid events and, of course, Doors Open...
[media-credit name="Denver Post file photo" align="aligncenter" width="495"][/media-credit] Still beautiful. Denver's City and County Building is on the Doors Open Denver tour. April is Architecture...
View ArticleSushi Den restaurant’s new Izakaya Den: an exclusive sneak peek at the design
Architect’s rendering of Izakaya Den, South Pearl Street exterior. Sushi Den’s newest restaurant won’t be open for a while, but it’s already clear the design will be unlike anything Denver has ever...
View ArticleDenver’s big art survey: Finally someone cares what you think
One bonehead’s opinion about art. Express yours more constructively online. Photo by John Leyba/The Denver Post OK, I’m going public here. I’ve got lots of opinions about what works and what doesn’t...
View ArticleDenver Art Museum unveils completed design for a new $11.5 million...
A rendering of the new Denver Art Museum administration building. This is the view from Bannock Street. Denver’s Roth Sheppard Architects designed the building. Rendering from the Denver Art Museum....
View ArticleFormer Pagliacci site set to house a progressive, 61-unit apartment building,...
Lumina, a 61-unit apartment building will take up the site of the old Pagliacci restaurant in LoHi. TreeHouse Development unveiled plans Monday to construct a 61-unit apartment building on the site of...
View ArticleBlue bears and blue mustangs: Some strong opinions on Denver Art
In case you missed it, here is my chat with Greg Moore about the arts in Denver and beyond, from his regular video show. It's 15 minutes long and we offer some strong opinions on Colorado culture....
View ArticleDenver Biennial: A butterfly jailbreak, but otherwise a good start, thanks to...
Not everything went well at the start of Denver’s Biennial of the Americas Tuesday. First the P.A. went silent at the kick off press conference, leaving the crowd struggling to hear Governor...
View ArticleBikes, beasts and bathrooms: 5 reasons to love Colorado right now
[caption id="attachment_10353" align="alignnone" width="495"] LEAVE THE BIKE AT HOME: Aspen's new share program will do for any weekend of food and wine. Photo by Ray Mark Rinaldi.[/caption] 1. IN...
View ArticleDenver Biennial wraps up, Erin Trapp stays on
Performers on break during Mexico Night, July 18, at the Biennial of the Americas. Those kids on the right totally snuck into the shot. Photo by Ray Mark Rinaldi. The Biennial of the Americas...
View ArticleRenzo Piano addition at Kimbell Art Museum review: Complementing a master
Louis Kahn built a temple for seeing art. Renzo Piano’s new addition is a temple for showing it. The new Renzo Piano pavilion with clouds overhead: depth in the heart of Texas. Photo by Robert...
View ArticleMcNichols Building chops hours; more renovations coming for Denver’s party spot
The McNichols Building, an art gallery and a party spot. (Photo By Craig F. Walker/The Denver Post) The McNichols Building in Civic Center has reduced its public hours. Instead of being open four days...
View ArticlePat Steir painting brings a rush of red to 1801 California redo
Pat Steir’s “Red River.” Photo by Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post. No doubt, the 54-story office tower at 1801 California will always be known to many Denverites as the Qwest Building, even though the...
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