KC STUDIO

July 1, 2015

Dream Studio

As a young man in the early ‘70s, Warren Rosser traveled from his home in Wales to London, to see an exhibition of American Abstract Expressionist paintings, an experience so profound it prompted Rosser to make another journey. In 1972, Rosser left the United Kingdom for Kansas City, to paint and teach painting.

July 1, 2015

Adam Cvijanovic: Loss and Decay Mingle With Hope

Good art communicates on multiple levels and rewards multiple visits. Such is the case with “American Montage”, an outstanding 15-year retrospective of Brooklyn-based artist Adam Cvijanovic at the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, organized by curator Erin Dziedzic.

June 26, 2015

Honors: Jordan Stempleman

Regardless of their differences, the arts and faith communities share a belief in the human need to connect.

June 25, 2015

performARTS Presents Hello Art

Kelly Jander understands why people might be wary of the art world, if only because they haven’t been properly introduced to it. “I hear repeatedly..

June 23, 2015

Closing Out the Week is Black Joe Lewis, Performing Live Outside the Lawrence Arts Center

Austin-based Black Joe Lewis is a contemporary singer and guitarist with a bent toward vintage blues, soul, and R&B. Lewis draws inspiration from such legendary..

June 23, 2015

Summerfest Chamber Music Ensemble Turns 25

A Season of Rediscovery and Celebration as KC’s Summertime Chamber Music Ensemble Turns 25. Silver Anniversary Gala Concert will be a season highlight. Summerfest Concerts,..

June 23, 2015

Shawnee Mission North’s Benton painting moves to Nelson-Atkins

It’s a big year for Thomas Hart Benton at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. In advance of its big fall show, American Epics: Thomas Hart..

June 23, 2015

Maker Faire Kansas City 2015 Sponsors

Whether it is in an investment in the Maker movement or an in-kind donation, every bit of support matters. Maker Faire Kansas City is proud..

June 19, 2015

Headlining This Year’s Free State Festival is George Clinton and Parliament-Funkadelic

With The Phantastics from Kansas City opening Recording both as Parliament and Funkadelic, George Clinton revolutionized R&B during the ‘70s, twisting soul music into funk..