Author: Sherée Lutz

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February 19, 2025

“Elise Gagliardi: Opulent Decay,” Greenlease Gallery

On first sight, I immediately recall the still-life tradition of Dutch Golden Age painters when viewing the high contrast, largely floral photographs of Kansas City artist Elise Gagliardi.
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November 1, 2016

“Micaela de Vivero,” Kansas City Artists Coalition

Micaela de Vivero’s exhibit at the Kansas City Artists Coalition highlights the artist’s experiments with a wide assortment of non-traditional media.
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May 13, 2016

“Images of the Great War: European Offensives 1914-1916,” National World War I Museum and Memorial

Storytelling about wartime experiences is an age-old tradition.
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March 3, 2016

Colorbind

As Kansas City gears up for the 50th annual conference of the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (NCECA), it seems fitting that the newly named Kansas City Art Institute Gallery is planning an exhibit of works by alumni of its esteemed ceramics department.
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February 4, 2016

“Wendy Red Star: Parading Culture (Tokens, Gold, & Glory),” Haw Contemporary

Native American artist Wendy Red Star considers different cultures from a variety of angles—consumption and commodity, contradictions within community, insider/outsider identity— in her solo show at Haw Contemporary.
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November 23, 2015

“Intimate Riot,” Rocky and Gabriella Mountain Gallery, Central Library

Lewis Carroll’s novel Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, published in 1865, enjoys a longstanding relationship with the visual arts—ranging from the John Tenniel’s best-known illustrations, to Salvador Dalí’s 1969 version, to Tate Liverpool’s 2011-12 exhibition titled Alice in Wonderland through the Visual Arts.
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