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June 30, 2017

“Between Silence and Light”

This June, Kansas City Baroque Consortium began its first summer series, “Between Silence and Light.” The series explores the journey artists make from inspiration to realization and the connections between, linking music with architecture, dance, writing and painting. The series got its name from John Lobell’s book, “Between Silence and Light,” a collection of words and images from architect Louis Kahn.

June 30, 2017

Artist Pages – Toward a New Identity: Contemporary Photography in Kansas City

Unlike painting, drawing and other traditional forms of art, photography’s evolution is tied to its technology and its role in society outside of art. The..

June 30, 2017

21 Artists You Should Know

Paintings, sculpture and installations by some of the greatest artists you’ve never heard of are now on view at the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art.

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June 29, 2017

Editor’s Weekend Calendar Picks, June 29 – July 2

Get ready for the 4th of July this weekend with some calendar picks from KC Studio editor Alice Thorson! It’s your last chance to see..

June 29, 2017

Editor’s Letter, July/August 2017

The Kansas City art world suffered a big loss this spring with the passing of Tom Deatherage, longtime owner of The Late Show gallery, which..

Community News

June 28, 2017

White House Stories featuring Clifton Truman Daniel

When Harry S. Truman suddenly became president in 1945, he inherited not just a world war and tumultuous global situation, but he also soon discovered that the White House he and his family moved into was on the brink of collapse. Floors swayed, joints popped and rats scurried across the floor through holes in the walls. Something had to be done, and Truman was just the president to do it.

June 28, 2017

New Works Playwright Competition Winner Workshop at OCTA

Local playwright Michelle Tyrene Johnson, winner of Olathe Civic Theatre Association’s inaugural New Works Playwright Competition, returns for the Winner Workshop of the competition’s wildly popular script, The Green Book Wine Club Train Trip. Last fall, local playwrights were invited to submit teasers of never-before-seen scripts, with the top five performed as script-in-hand readings during the March semi-finals.

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June 22, 2017

Editor’s Weekend Calendar Picks, June 22 – 25

Time for another round of weekend calendar picks from KC Studio editor Alice Thorson! All this weekend at the Kansas City Convention Center, the American..

June 21, 2017

Stems: A Garden Soirée, This Saturday, June 24th

Guests have been enjoying Stems: A Garden Soirée since 2008. If you have not attended before, we hope this information answers your questions. What do..