Denver Galleries Packed With Art on First Friday in May
The force is with galleries this weekend, at shows that cover everything from horses to history to Star Wars.
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The force is with galleries this weekend, at shows that cover everything from horses to history to Star Wars.
The exhibit DILF: Damn I Love Frogs at Dateline Gallery is a must-see stop, along with Día de los Muertos parades, exhibitions and a new gallery in Englewood.
Looking back at Denver photographer Shadow’s gritty nightlife portraits from 2019 to the beginning of 2020 is an act of masochistic nostalgia. It’s hard not to long for the normalcy of a time when nightclub doors were wide open, and queers, gender-benders and other rebels created a community, dancing to thumping music and looking fabulous while doing it. Shadow’s photos are on display at Dateline Gallery through March 13. Shot on a Fuji instant camera and lit by an iPhone flashlight, they immortalize moments of joy, pain, contemplation, tender love and freedom among goths, drag queen...
Muralist Lio Bumbakini may be based in Denver, but his work knows no borders. Born in Brussels in 1993 to parents who'd uprooted their live s in the Congo for the sake of survival, Bumbakini proudly describes himself as a global citizen. “I’m a student of the world,” he says. “An ambassador of the world.” He’s not the only ambassador in his family. Bumbakini’s uncle is the current permanent representative of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the United Nations; his mother earned a Ph.D. in art history and went on to be an art curator at museums in Brussels and across the ...