Category: Visual

“Fine Art | Fine Craft: New Work by the Kansas City Fiber Group,” Leedy-Voulkos Art Center
In the current Leedy-Voulkos Art Center exhibit, “Fine Art | Fine Craft: New Work by the Kansas City Fiber Group,” 13 fiber artists have sewn, quilted, knotted and embroidered often familiar, functional materials into subtly evocative works.

Fear and Loathing in Kansas City
Amid the infighting, flesh pressing and delegate swapping of our country’s last contested political convention — the Republicans’ Ford-vs.-Reagan runoff in Kansas City in 1976 — British illustrator Ralph Steadman roamed Kemper Arena and the surrounding West Bottoms for his own inimitable take on American history.