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Arts District

Exploring Colorado art and artists

A weekly magazine show devoted to arts and culture stories from around Colorado and across the country. Produced and curated by Rocky Mountain PBS, “Arts District” spotlights an array of visual arts, performing arts, music and cultural events, with behind-the-scenes interviews with artists who may be well-known or whose creativity is just being discovered.

Exploring Colorado art and artists

Season 5 Episode 512 | 27m 40s | CC

Renowned sculptor Patrick Dougherty uses willow branches to build an unusual installation in Green Mountain Falls CO; Denver photographer Thomas “Detour” Evans explains what’s behind his exhibit, They Still Live; El Paso County artist Gregg Deal uses art to examine stereotypes of Native Americans; the story of real-life Colorado silver king Horace Tabor in the opera, The Ballad of Baby Doe.

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