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The Writing's on the Wall for KOZE, a Graf Artist Who Thought He'd Never be Caughtnew

Despite nearly a decade of writing his moniker in enormous letters across rooftops, light-rail cars and overpasses across the city, KOZE remained largely a mystery to police because he was very good at following graffiti's golden rule: Don't get caught in the act. But all that changed on Oct. 23.
Westword  |  Jared Jacang Maher  |  11-10-2009  |  Art

Ray Ruybal Made His Mark on Denver's Graffitinew

The longtime head of the city's graffiti unit fought to clean up the city -- until he felt he was beating his head against the wall.
Westword  |  Jared Jacang Maher  |  07-21-2008  |  Art

The Magnet Mafia Sticks to Street Artnew

Matt Feeney and Harrison Nealey have a new way for artists to stick it to Denver.
Westword  |  Jared Jacang Maher  |  02-25-2008  |  Art

Tagging Up Denvernew

The city's aerosol junkies are in the spotlight.
Westword  |  Jared Jacang Maher  |  06-25-2007  |  Art

Art of Warnew

Denver officials aren't the only ones concerned about Marc Ecko's graffiti festival -- the local hip-hop and graffiti communities also have reservations.
Westword  |  Jared Jacang Maher  |  05-02-2006  |  Art

Burning Man Festival Leaves Afterburnnew

For deviant bingo promoter Lawrence Phipps, the arts festival held in the Nevada desert has become a dangerous lifestyle obsession.
Westword  |  Laura Bond  |  05-18-2005  |  Art

Artist Looks at 9/11 Tragedy from New Vantagenew

Artist Don Goede was in New York to gather debris from the fallen towers. Now he's in Colorado and has found the perspective to piece it all together.
Westword  |  Laura Bond  |  09-07-2004  |  Art

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