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Posts by Andrew Travers

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Buckminster Fuller’s Aspen - The Resnick Center for Herbert Bayer Studies Bayer Center and Aspen Film recount local and global impact of 'the planet's friendly genius'

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Opinion: Who is the real “Brutalist”? Aspen icon Hebert Bayer is among Oscar-nominated film’s Bauhaus inspirations. The fictional architect in Colorado-bred Brady Corbet’s epic echoes true stories of designers who fled Nazi Germany.

In advance of Academy Awards weekend, I wrote about 'The Brutalist,' the Bauhaus and Herbert Bayer for @coloradosun.com coloradosun.com/2025/02/28/o...

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A focus on community and collaboration: How The Sopris Sun secured $378,000 from 18 grants in 12 months In the past year, the team at The Sopris Sun and Sol del Valle have successfully raised over $378,000 to fund local journalism through 18 grants, both solicited and unsolicited.  It’s not by luck; it’...

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What began as Denver street art became a worldwide phenomenon Koko Bayer, born in France, was unaware of the American traditions of Valentine’s Day until moving to Evergreen, Colorado at age 7.

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Did the Beanie Baby Founder Destroy a Bauhaus Masterpiece? A monumental sculpture by a legendary artist has mysteriously vanished from a Montecito property acquired by billionaire toymaker Ty Warner.

My friend @andrewhtravers.bsky.social wrote up this intriguing story. The Bauhaus legacy has an important place in #Colorado and #Aspen. Mix that with the toymaker mogul of the 1990s and you've got some good material to work with.

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Did the Beanie Baby Founder Destroy a Bauhaus Masterpiece? A monumental sculpture by a legendary artist has mysteriously vanished from a Montecito property acquired by billionaire toymaker Ty Warner.

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We’ll draw the lines we will not cross "This year, I predict that you — yes, <em>you</em> — will stand up, speak up, and do the right thing for the communities we aim to serve."

"The time has come to speak up for what you think is right," @webjournalist.bsky.social writes.

"Don’t let our communities — especially the vulnerable ones that are current being attacked and dehumanized — down."

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THE BRUTALIST (2024) - Aspen Film Don’t miss the special Winter Of Cinema screening of Brady Corbet’s highly anticipated THE BRUTALIST.

Aspen Film & the Bayer Center are presenting a screening of "The Brutalist" on Saturday. I'll be giving a brief intro. Tickets & more info: aspenfilm.org/event/the-br...

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A generation of journalists moves on "Instead of rewarding these things with fair pay, job security and moral support, journalism as an industry exploits their love of the craft."

“Instead of rewarding these things with fair pay, job security and moral support, journalism as an industry exploits their love of the craft," Meena Thiruvengadam says.

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The Bayer Center’s Freshman Year - The Resnick Center for Herbert Bayer Studies A parent stopped me recently when I was picking up my kid from after-school gymnastics at the Red Brick Center in Aspen. This parent had seen my name on a permission slip for her daughter to come on a...

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Triumphs and tragedy of Aspen ski legend Spider Sabich set for Amy Redford-directed documentary Aspen ski racer Spider Sabich's high-profile shooting death in 1976 overshadowed his life. Filmmaker Amy Redford hopes to change that.

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The recycling symbol’s Aspen roots College student Gary Anderson’s iconic ‘chasing arrows’ logo was selected at 1970 International Design Conference at Aspen

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For the latest episode of the Aspen Institute's "Aspen Ignites" series, I discussed artist/designer Herbert Bayer's legacy with scholar Benjamin Benus and CEO Daniel Porterfield: youtu.be/cvld5k6Pku4?...

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