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January 31, 2024

Arts News: Kansas City artist’s public art project connects water and art in Seattle

As the City of Seattle began revamping their combined sewer overflow (CSO) facilities, they put out an artist call through King County’s 1% for Art Program and 4Culture.
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January 30, 2024

An enchanting warren of color and passion

Nelson-Atkins' "A Layered Presence / Una Presencia Estratificada" exhibiti showcases the vitality of KC's Latino artists.
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January 29, 2024

Artist to Watch: Matt Schwader

Lauded as a seasoned Shakespearean, the Kansas City actor and educator boasts a long resume of other roles and theater commitments.
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January 24, 2024

The lonesome legacy of Lottie Beaman, Kansas City’s forgotten Queen of the Blues

A career of brief eminence and a big, woeful, bluesy sound...
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January 23, 2024

Capturing the essence of the musicians and the music

Frederick Brown's "Energy is Jazz" exhibition at the American Jazz Museum...
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January 22, 2024

Honors: Isaiah Petrie

Th young Kansas City vibraphonist, a 2023 Riff Generation Resident Artist with the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra, has been hailed as "a rising star."
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January 17, 2024

Julius A. Karash on Business and the Arts: ‘Many small nonprofits are still struggling’

Amid ongoing challenges and widening outreach, Kansas City arts venues reflect on the lingering impacts of Covid.
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January 16, 2024

Artist Pages | Jim Sajovic: ‘Energy Fields, Currents and Microscapes’

Jim Sajovic explores long-standing questions in “Energy Fields, Currents and Microscapes,” a multivalent new series of digital compositions.
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January 15, 2024

Looking back on a year of painful losses

The Kansas City art world mourns the 2023 passing of notable actors and visual artists, a charismatic singer and nationally prominent playwright among others.
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