Life Imitates Art

Submitted by Tara on November 10, 2010 - 12:12am

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Denver Arts Week
Documentaries

Celebrate the fourth annual Denver Arts Week, November 5-13, by watching some of the many films about art and artists available from the library! Several documentaries have been made about the artistic process, famous artists and the commercial complications of art. Which one is your favorite?

The Art of the Steal
Beautiful Losers
Black Sun
Bomb It
The Cats of Mirikitani
The Cool School: How L.A. Learned to Love Modern Art
Crumb
David Hockney: A Bigger Picture
Every Picture Tells a Story
The Gates
Handmade Nation
Herb & Dorothy: You Don't Have to be a Rockefeller to Collect Art
Hitler's Museum
How to Draw a Bunny
In the Realms of the Unreal: The Mystery of Henry Darger
Louise Bourgeois: The Spider, the Mistress and the Tangerine
Matthew Barney: No Restraint
My Kid Could Paint That
Our City Dreams
The Power of Art
Rivers & Tides
Still Kicking
The World of the Doll Artist

The Denver Film Festival is being held in conjunction with Denver Arts Week. With over 900 films jammed in 12 exciting days, there is something for everyone - including workshops, lectures, and red carpet events!