KC STUDIO

October 30, 2015

Letter from the Editor, November/December 2015

From the Nelson-Atkins to the Lyric Opera, the holiday season brings productions, projects and exhibits with fascinating backstories. A goddess changes roles from fierce warrior..

October 29, 2015

Art News: In Bangkok, Readymades Redux

It occupies roughly 15 square feet of wall space, but the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art’s display of 12 recently acquired photographs by German artist Enver Hirsch has the punch and presence of a mini-exhibit.

October 29, 2015

Jack’s Journey

In 2016, at age 95, long-time KC resident Jack Jonathan hopes to return to Egypt, 64 years after he left that country. It seems fitting that a photography show, which enabled him to leave an Egypt in turmoil all those years ago, is the very thing impelling his return.

October 29, 2015

Fresh Take on a Beloved Classic

Kansas City Ballet lights the season with a reimagined Nutcracker.

October 29, 2015

Collector’s Corner: Jack and Georgia Olsen

KC's go-to couple for blue-chip regional art have assembled a prime collection.

October 29, 2015

Ling-en Lu: Sharing Untold Stories

The Nelson's associate curator of Chinese art challenges the status quo with lively exhibits laced with subtle surprises.

October 27, 2015

Musicians Score a World Series Win

With any luck, there will be New York bagels and lox on the lunch menu for the Kansas City Symphony early next month. They score,..

October 21, 2015

“Faces of Change”: From Despair to Hope

A photography exhibit, titled “Faces of Change,” is coming this fall to the Kemper Museum. The images are by Nick Vedros, a KC-based photographer with a glittering list of corporate clients, including Apple, McDonald’s, Coca-Cola, DuPont and Sony. The faces belong to Kansas prison inmates.

October 20, 2015

Bobby Epsten Serves as Honorary Chairman for the 6th Annual ArtsKC Inspiration Breakfast

7:30 – 9 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 22 at Starlight Theatre to Benefit ArtsKC. Robert (Bobby) Epsten, noted longtime Kansas City community leader and arts advocate,..