MORE POETRY AT PLUS THIS SATURDAY, APRIL 10TH

Apostrophe books hosts a reading in conjunction with Associated Writing Programs conference at Plus Gallery on Saturday starting at 7pm, with Action Books, Black Ocean Press, Slope Editions and Tarpaulin Sky Press. Readers will include Johannes Göransson, Zachary Schomburg, Catherine Meng, Joe Hall, Paul Foster Johnson, Julie Doxsee, and many others.

For more info visit http://www.apostrophebooks.org

MIRROR MIRROR INSTALL VIEW FROM POSTMASTERS IN CHELSEA

Jenny Morgan celebrated a spectacular opening last friday at Postmasters in NYC, her work on view in the group exhibition "Mirror Mirror."   This is a shot of her work in the gallery, with Whitney Biennial artist Kate Gilmore's video installation on the side.

PLUS GALLERY ARTIST GABRIEL LISTON IN RESIDENCY IN PORTLAND, OR

Gabriel Liston moves his studio to New American Art Union in Portland for a unique residency during the month of April.  "Take that and stand by for trouble" should bring some remarkable work forth from Liston, we can't wait to see the results and encourage anyone up in Portland to visit and look in on Gabriel.

THE DENVER OFFICE OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS PRESENTS THIS YEAR'S CREATE DENVER APRIL 10-17th

The Denver Office of Cultural Affairs (DOCA) introduces Create Denver Week, a series of programs and happenings exemplifying Denver as the Creative Capital of the Rocky Mountain West. Create Denver Week will take place April 10 - 17, 2010 at venues throughout Denver. Create Denver Week will showcase Denver's talented and dynamic creative community, recognize the creative sector as a contributor to Denver's vibrancy and economic vitality, catalyze the creative community to become a cohesive collective and support the creative sector by providing educational programming, inspirational dialogue and ideation. Create Denver Week is a project of DOCA's Create Denver initiative, produced in collaboration with Brian Corrigan.

Some events and activities require advance registration or RSVP. For a full calendar of programs and activities and registration information, visitwww.DenverGov.org/CreateDenver. Create Denver is an initiative of the Denver Office of Cultural Affairs (DOCA). Create Denver seeks to strengthen the overall health and vitality of Denver by supporting the growth and development of the creative sector, including creative enterprises such as film, music, art galleries, art districts, fashion, graphic design and individual artists. Create Denver is a sector-based strategy that includes policy recommendations, programmatic initiatives, technical assistance and advocacy.

The mission of the Denver Office of Cultural Affairs is to advance the arts and culture in the City and County of Denver.

STARZ FILM CENTER PRESENTS FOCUS ON JAPANESE CINEMA APRIL 8 - 11

Give your passport a stamp to Japan in this four-day celebration of Japanese film, art, and culture at the Starz FilmCenter.  Experience a cultural journey through the great moments in Japanese cinema, featuring eleven films from acclaimed Japanese directors with discussions following the screenings.

A special focus on the films of master filmmaker Mikio Naruse (1905-1969), a director whose work has been virtually unscreened in Denver, anchors this event. Four Naruse films will be screened alongside a new 35 mm print of Seven Samurai by Akira Kurosawa, a one-time assistant to Naruse.

A complete schedule of events is available at http://bit.ly/focusjapan

tickets are available at www.denverfilm.org

Presented by Denver Film Society and University of Colorado Denver - College of Arts & Media

DOORS OPEN DENVER COMMENCES APRIL 17th

Doors Open Denver is set for the weekend of April 17th and 18th, with Plus Gallery a featured stop on this unique tour of architectural gems throughout the city.  For more information, visit our website and click on the "Doors Open Denver" logo.  Full schedules are currently available at the gallery and also will be inserted in the Denver Post and other publications as the weekend approaches.

JEANNE CLAUDE MEMORIAL SERVICE SCHEDULED FOR APRIL 26th AT NY'S MET

Jeanne-Claude's Memorial that will be at the Metropolitan Museum of Art at 2:30 PM Colorado time on Monday, April 26th, 2010  and can be viewed live athttp://www.christojeanneclaude.net/  

The world mourns the loss of one of the most remarkable figures ever in contemporary art, tune in to pay tribute and respects.