![]() ![]() What can we expect? The enormous space is also home to a 488-person music venue called the Perplexiplex, where you can catch a set from the likes of Colorado EDM favorites GRiZ and CloZee and English DJ duo AlunaGeorge. ![]() ![]() It’s a loud, neon-lit dreamscape, but it has something important to say if you scratch beneath the surface of the surreal, Instagram-friendly tableaus.Įxhibits keep us coming back. (It’s worth stopping to celebrate that 51 percent of the Colorado artists identify as female, 20 percent as LGBTQ, and 38 percent as people of color.) There’s an ice-planet space cathedral, hidden catacomb passageways, trash-strewn cityscapes, alien bodegas and pizza parlors, and tons of Easter eggs about Denver culture and history, tucked in among exhibits that allude-in their own extraterrestrial way-to big-picture topics like accessibility and Indigenous rights. Three hundred artists, including more than 110 from here in Colorado, collaborated on 79 projects, spread over four floors. Meow Wolf has definitely attracted a cult following, but novices will find plenty to love here.Ī museum's permanent collection is its defining feature: How was this one? That’s a tough one: Meow Wolf installations are, by design, indescribable. That roadside location is surprisingly apt for the theme inside Convergence Station, a “multiverse transit station” that connects four alien worlds as part of the QDOT, or the Quantum Department of Transportation: icy Eenia, plant-filled Numina, underground Ossuary, and urban C Street. In September, they opened their largest venue yet, at 90,000 square feet, tucked among a spaghetti-like tangle of interstate overpasses in Denver's Sun Valley neighborhood. What’s this place all about? First things first: You need to know about Meow Wolf, a Santa Fe–based arts collective famed for their immersive installations, which feel at once like a contemporary art museum, a haunted house, a theme park, and a film set. ![]()
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