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The Awakening of Cuauhtémoc

Mural created by Adolfo Romero at Atzlan Theatre in Santa Fe Arts District.  Artist’s Statement:  This artwork is inspired by the recognition of our indigenous peoples throughout the Americas. In one part, the pain of colonization is expressed, and a detail of the Trail of Tears is represented. In the other half, you can see …

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Untitled (colorful mask with beaming eyes, Alliance Française de Denver building)

Martin Lafitte, Executive Director of Alliance Francaise de Denver managed mural project

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Human Beans with Amanda

Three walls are painted on a public bathroom facility at Vanderbilt Park, used mainly by people near the ballfield. The murals are visible from S. Platte River Drive.

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Born Within Their Natal Cloud

This mural is a procedurally-generated design, reflective of the microcosmic/macrocosmic dual nature of reality. 

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Untitled (black bear surrounded by abstract colors).

This mural was painted in collaboration with Re-imagining Arts Worldwide.

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Untitled (three figures holding antlers)

This dreamlike mural on a basketball court wall at Fairview Elementary School features three figures holding antlers. This mural was painted in collaboration with Re-imagining Arts Worldwide (R.A.W.)

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Untitled (black and white image of woman covering her eyes)

This mural was painted in collaboration with Re-imagining Arts Worldwide (R.A.W.).

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Serpientes

Fifteen cement blocks amplifying children’s activity in the La Alma/Lincoln Park also have visual impact for passersby. 

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Untitled (red and pink roses)

Artist bunny M is known for her floral images.

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Untitled (Japanese samurai)

The piece on Morrison Road, created through a collaboration between Taketo Kobayashi and Casey Kawaguchi, was inspired by the idea of a futuristic, mech samurai and showcases the combination of the artists’ individual styles. Casey created the wall painting (face and background) using spray-paint. The helmet is Taketo’s work, designed digitally, printed and pasted on …

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