Designed specifically for the Denver Art Museum's Fuse Box, artist Laleh Mehran created this installation exhibit to be both meditative and seductive. Daughter of Iranian scientists, Mehran mediates and bridges the opposing worlds—and intentions—of science, politics, theology, and art, while creating a unique commentary about all these hot topics. Her intricate, textured three-dimensi

If packed First Fridays are any indication, Denver’s art scene is booming. Meet seven local artists who are dripping, collaging, and welding their way onto museum and gallery walls around the country.