Celebrate Japanese culture and pop culture throughout the Denver Art Museum with a collection of unique experiences. I'm Andrew Novick, and I've curated detours, performances, demos, snacks, and fun with my own vision and determination. You can start by creating a samurai helmet or mask and proceed through Untitled: Rising Sun in the way of the samurai....
Learning Ancient Secrets
Nuestra cuentista, Laura Slack, ha relatado historias acerca de las obras de arte de DAM por más de un año durante nuestro programa Cuentos del Arte, el cual se lleva a cabo el primer sábado de cada mes durante CelebrARTE. ¡Este verano, Laura contará sus cuentos en español! Laura es muy graciosa, energética y llena de sorpresas. El mes pasado tuve el placer de charlar con Laura acerca de su carrera como cuentista y su experiencia en DAM. Esto es lo que aprendí:
UPDATE: Arthur Williams will not be at Untitled this evening.
This month at Untitled, we’re suiting up and preparing for action in our second installment of Samurai-inspired celebrations! We’ve got a night of face-offs, heroic tales, and victorious orchestrations in store.
This is your last chance to see eight Denver Art Museum exhibitions (which are included with general admission, free for members):
Closing in April
1. Showing Off: Recent Modern & Contemporary Acquisitions through April 3
Highlights works by Nick Cave, James Drake, Leonardo Drew, Eric Fischl, Al Held, Ben Jackel, Sol LeWitt, Christian Marclay, Agnes Martin, John McEnroe, Nam June Paik, Shinique Smith, and others.
2. Aqua-Terra / Terra-Aqua through April 10
At Untitled Final Friday this month we're thinking about dicey situations and dangerous occupations in honor of Samurai: Armor from the Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Collection. The scoop on all the risky business is below:
Win Tickets: Go on a jewel heist with Denver Public Library and you might even win two tickets to Samurai.
Tengu is a half-bird, half-human mythological Japanese creature who narrates the family-friendly audio guide for Samurai: Armor from the Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Collection. He is one of the many tengu in Japanese folklore.
“Tengu introduces visitors to some of the fascinating stories of the objects and encourages them to picture themselves training as samurai,” said Lindsay Genshaft, manager of family and community programming.
This month, Untitled is gearing up to dig into the landscapes, locals, and history that make a place a home.
From LoHi to SoBro (or SoBo), Westminster to the Western Slope, it’s time to represent! The Colorado flag is on everything these days, so throw your hat into the ring and design your own state flag while shouting city catch phrases from the rooftops. Show off your Colorado creations for a chance to take home awesome prizes from local cool factory, Coloradical.
Case Work: Studies in Form, Space & Construction by Brad Cloepfil/Allied Works Architecture is another exciting collaboration with the Clyfford Still Museum. On view at the DAM, this is the first comprehensive exhibition to explore artworks created during the firm's investigative process, which is at the heart of its practice.
This month’s Untitled Final Friday: Habitat is all about place. Being in the right place at the right time is an art. On June 26, the right place is the Denver Art Museum. (Download a PDF of the program.)
See a selection of seascapes from the nineteenth century on level six of the Denver Art Museum's North Building.
After several weeks with the gallery focused on one of the greatest twentieth-century American masters, Andrew Wyeth (1917-2009), and his representation of real and imaginary places, the DAM now depicts a fascinating selection of American and European landscape painters.
Calling all kiddos, champs, and black sheep! It’s a new Untitled season and to kick it off, we’re getting in a family way. Wait, that came out wrong...what I mean is…we're gathering up family and friends for a night that celebrates traditions, stories, and skills passed down through the generations.
On Friday, February 5, 2016 Design Council of the Denver Art Museum presents the 12th annual Design After Dark, one of Denver’s most highly anticipated parties for its ever-changing theme and innovative, design-inspired atmosphere. The heart of Design After Dark has been reinvented to give form to its unique 2016 theme: AMASS. Inspired by the concept of gathering and collecting, sixteen Colorado-based artists and designers have been invited to create an imaginative, one-of-a-kind artwork for a one-night-only exhibition and silent auction.