Category Archives: Examiner.com

Get Stupid Fresh at Old School

Posted on July 30, 2009 by michael
Gleaming the Cube got nothing on this. Heck, even the Electric Boogaloo steps back to witness. Untitled #23 (Old School) is going to set your cardboard on FIRE with continious back spins and some rock solid b-boyin this Friday night, … Continue reading →
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Michael Jackson – Icon

Posted on June 27, 2009 by michael
With the untimely death of the Great Gloved One, and the 24-Hour news cycle endlessly covering every detail, it got me thinking… Yes, the King of Pop was an icon. He was a cultural icon, he was an international icon … Continue reading →
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Finger painting on the cover of The New Yorker

Posted on May 27, 2009 by michael
Here is an example of why I love technology so much: Jorge Colombo drew this week’s cover using Brushes, an application for the iPhone, while standing for an hour outside Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum in Times Square. The Brushes application costs $4.99 … Continue reading →
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Extinction: Artists Respond

Posted on May 26, 2009 by michael
To support the current dino-riffic exhibit “Jurassic Gardens: Evolution and Extinction”, the Denver Botanic Gardens talked Ivar Zeile, owner of Plus Gallery and Simon Zalkind, curator of Singer Gallery to jury a show featuring Colorado artists. The end result of … Continue reading →
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Obey Livestrong: Shepard Fairey decorates Lance Armstrong’s new whip

Posted on May 3, 2009 by michael
Our favorite underground superstar Shepard Fairey is in the news again, this time via everyone’s new best friend: Twitter. Lance Armstrong posted photos of Mr. Fairey’s “Tour of Italy Trek Madone”, a stark Livestrong-yellow with intriciately laced black graphics, last … Continue reading →
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Metro State BFA Thesis Show

Posted on May 1, 2009 by michael
Kick your First Friday off downtown! The Center for Visual Art is showcasing Metro State’s BFA Thesis show: Sm’ART. Featuring over thirty emerging artists… “Sm’ART is a diverse exhibition of works that showcases talented metal smiths, ceramists, photographers, painters, and … Continue reading →
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Communikey – Festival of Electronic Arts

Posted on April 13, 2009 by michael
This week Boulder gets back to the future with the 2nd incarnation of the Communikey Festival of Electronic Arts. Featuring over 35 new media artists and electronic musicians – either performing, offering up software workshops, or both… Read the entire … Continue reading →
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ARTCRANK! A poster party for bike people

Posted on April 10, 2009 by michael
It’s Artcrank. Celerate the spring with a totally sweet poster party for bike people. That’s you right? Dig this: Bikes plus affordable collectable local artist posters all smashed together on the best street in Denver – Colfax… Read the entire … Continue reading →
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Buh-bye The Lab at Belmar

Posted on April 5, 2009 by michael
Hello The Lab at the MCA Denver! That’s right, and it’s kinda old news. You see, Adam Lerner was recently selected as the new director of the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver.Hello The Lab at the MCA Denver! That’s right, … Continue reading →
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Gallery Talks: Stratefied Senses and Sensualities

Posted on April 1, 2009 by michael
Colorado Springs brings out some big art guns, in defense of it’s point that Denver isn’t the only town with art culture. Case in point: Gallery Talks, presented by Pikes Peak Community College. I’m not sure how long this most … Continue reading →
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