Welcome to DARIA: Denver Art Review, Inquiry, and Analysis, a publication devoted to art writing and criticism focused on the Denver-area visual art scene. DARIA seeks to promote diverse voices and artists while fostering critical dialogue around art.
In her most recent body of work, which focuses on the delta of the Rio Grande and the border towns of Brownsville and Matamoros, Ayala questions the existing violent narratives associated with that area through a meandering approach that mirrors the ever-evolving path of the river.
Despite the sizable number of creative graduates who have called and continue to call Boulder, Colorado home, there is a notable lack of alternative spaces in the city where local artists and curators can show their work and experiment with new ideas. A new residential arts space called Maybe Blue is slowly changing this.
