Public Art
In Peace and Harmony with Nature
Leo Tanguma’s “In Peace and Harmony with Nature” references the social realist murals of Mexico while addressing a modern theme: the destruction of the environment. The first half of the mural shows children displaying great sadness over the destruction and extinction of life, as the second half of the artwork depicts humanity coming together to …
Public Art
Strange Continents
Mindy Bray painted her largest mural commission to date along the 150-foot-long hallway at the entrance to the Westin hotel. The imagery for the work is derived from hundreds of photographs of the Platte River at Confluence Park in Denver, which the artist digitally manipulated to arrive at a vocabulary of shapes that were composed …
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Amigos
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Thunderbird
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Untitled (person wearing a hoodie, painting a rainbow)
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City of the Sun
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Untitled (black and white abstract figures)
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Untitled (abstract figure)
This pair of murals by Michael Gadlin form one work along the Cherry Creek Trail.
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Untitled (pop art, colorful cartoon characters)
Antonie Tavaglione, a.k.a. TAVA, created this colorful pop art mural along Cherry Creek Trail with help from Yiannis Bellis and Chuck Krausz, a.k.a. Emit. The mural depicts several well-known cartoon and comic book characters as well as Andy Warhol.
Public Art
No Shoes Too Big
Denver artist Frank Garza created a large scale mural for the south facing exterior wall of the Elbra M. Wedgeworth Municipal Office Building at 2855 Tremont St. The mural depicts the ethnic diversity of the Five Points neighborhood, and is painted on Polytab, which is a cloth-like material, and adhered directly to the brick surface of …