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Jul 7, 2023 · Between 1992 and 1995, Tanguma painted murals in a room in the Lakeside Mall. The combination of large panels and Mexican music drew in curious patrons. A traveller passes by the “Children of the World Dream of Peace” mural in the main terminal of Denver International Airport in April 2016. (David Zalubowski, AP file)
Explore DEN public art and exhibitions. Rotating exhibitions are found throughout the terminal and concourses at DEN featuring local artists and organizations to create a sense of place for travelers and staff. The Public Art Program at DEN features over 30 artworks located across the DEN campus.
Aug 13, 2024 · Among some of the strangest art that populates the grounds and terminals of the Denver International Airport (DIA) are two murals that were commissioned and installed when the airport was being built in 1995, by local artist Leo Tanguma.
May 15, 2024 · Leo Tanguma's murals at Denver International Airport weren't supposed to be controversial — but fate had other plans. Denver International Airport has an odd history as the source of countless conspiracy theories — though that’s not as outlandish as you might think.
Sep 21, 2023 · While most airports aren’t known for their art, the murals and sculptures that occupy the walls of Denver International Airport have sparked interest and intrigue over the years.
Spirit of the People: A Native American Exhibition is a component of the inaugural artwork commissioned specifically for Denver International Airport during its original construction. The 90 works in the series include 78 photographs, 11 paintings and one music recording.
Jan 13, 2024 · Nestled within the expansive grounds of Denver International Airport, an assortment of murals unfolds a canvas imbued with intricate interpretations and theories. These captivating artworks…
Oct 28, 2021 · Two of Tanguma's murals hang at Denver International Airport, which is looking for more artists to make more art for the airport. For Tanguma, himself a decades-long resident of Colorado,...
Jun 24, 2023 · The murals at Denver International Airport were created by Leo Tanguma, a renowned Chicano artist known for his socially-conscious and often politically-charged work. Commissioned in 1994, these murals were intended to encapsulate the environmental and humanitarian issues that concern society.
Dec 6, 2010 · The airport has a public art collection with 30 sculptures, murals and installations, and serves as a unique venue to changing art exhibitions featuring a variety of artists. The airport also...