Artopia, Westword's fifteenth annual celebration of the arts, is bigger than ever with five Broadway venues featuring the work of some of Denver's best visual artists, fashion shows by local designers, culinary creations from a dozen of Denver's favorite restaurants and specialty cocktails mixed exclusively for Artopia attendees.

MasterMind Awards: on February 19, Westword will recognize five upcoming individuals or small organizations that have made an impact in the local art community. The winners will be featured in a special pullout section of Westword on February 17, 2011. They will be honored the night of Artopia at The Living Room.

This year's entertainment will showcase an eclectic mix of artists, musicians and performers including performances by Prefuse 73, Signal Path, The Hood Internet, The Knew, Lion Sized, Overcasters, The Epilogues, Fresh2Death, The Don'ts and Be Carefuls, The Centennial, Petals of Spain, Professor Phelyx, Stephen Daniel Karpik, Sven Jorgensen, Lucia De Giovanni, Orange Peele Moses and MORE! Enjoy interactive features, fashion shows, shop the marketplace and witness the big reveal of this year's class of MasterMinds.

Westword Artopia held on February 19, 2011 will be a night of art, food, music and fashion. This 5 venue block party begins in SoCo at Vinyl at 7:00p.m. The party continues at Mo's, Bar Standard, The Living Room, and City Hall from 9:30p.m.to 2:00a.m. All venues are located one block from each other in the Golden Triangle Neighborhood. Proceeds benefit a local charity.

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