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Parson in Perspective

Every Thu., Fri., Sat. from May 3 until June 30

Sculpture and drawings by Charles Parson.

2012 | Best Salute to a Forgotten Art Star

The art scene we have today in Denver is rooted in the late '70s and early '80s. That's when the first co-ops were founded and a generation of galleries began coming on line, with a crowd of artists emerging to fill those places; the first First Friday celebrations even date to that era. Many of the people intrinsic to establishing the scene are still around, but a few who died prematurely have been all but forgotten. John Haeseler Revisited, at Z|Art Dept., resurrected the reputation of one... More »
2011 | Best Place to Buy the Art of Colorado's Past

Randy Roberts is a bohemian's bohemian, so it's surprising to some that he's also clearly an art connoisseur. A couple of years ago, he added Z Art Department to his mini-modernist shopping center on Speer Boulevard that also includes Zeitgeist and Z Modern, shops devoted to vintage and contemporary design, respectively. As can be inferred by its name, Z Art Department sells art -- but the name doesn't hint at the broad range of Colorado artists you can find here. The gallery has... More »

Abstract art and sculpture blend beautifully at Havu and Z

By Michael Paglia | Thu, May 17, 2012

Contemporary abstraction is a well-developed scene in Colorado, with roots that go back to the 1930s, and four of the most important artists who work in this style are being featured right now in solo shows. Three are at the William Havu Gallery, ... More »
John Haeseler Revisited is small but well worth a look

By Michael Paglia | Thu, June 30, 2011

When an artist does work that is ahead of his or her time, it usually means the work is under-appreciated or even unnoticed. To some extent, that's what happened to John Haeseler, who, beginning in the 1970s, created pieces that responded to both ... More »

2012 | Best Salute to a Forgotten Art Star