KC STUDIO

December 27, 2022

Editor’s Letter, January/February 2023

The new year brings a lot to look forward to: The Kansas City Museum embarks on Stage II of its ambitious restoration, the opening of Kansas City International Airport provides a chance to view an array of new public art commissions, and later in the year comes the opening of the Rabbit HOle.

December 22, 2022

“Full Volume,” The Box Gallery

“Full Volume” at The Box Gallery at Commerce Bank is a unique collaboration between two openly queer KC artists, Bubble Gum Kurt and Jared Horman.

December 22, 2022

“The Law for Falling Bodies: A Queer Print Media Exhibit,” Charlotte Street Gallery

Gravity is a force that affects all bodies — tethering and tying us to this mortal plane of existence. In Galileo’s law of falling bodies, all objects fall at exactly the same rate with variances arising only from air resistance.

December 16, 2022

Padgett’s “Who’s Holiday!” is a Jolly Good Time, Though Just for Adults and Entirely in Rhyme

There is no need to fret; just follow instructions: Go see “Who’s Holiday!” by Padgett Productions.

December 14, 2022

At the Unicorn, “Clyde’s” Presents Deft Social Commentary by Way of Sandwiches

Currently onstage at the Unicorn Theatre is an astute commentary on the prison industrial complex. And also sandwiches.

December 14, 2022

The Living Room’s “Milking Christmas” Is an Uproariously Original Bit of Holiday Madness

The cast is working off an incredible script but it’s their capacity for spontaneity that really allows the work to shine.

December 12, 2022

“RE: Gen ‘Rejoin’,” The Gallery at HJ’s

“Rejoin,” an exhibit at the gallery at HJ's Youth & Community Center, represents the coming together of nine women artists in the Re: Gen group for the first time since the onset of the pandemic.

December 10, 2022

Kansas City Ballet’s “The Nutcracker” is a Glorious Holiday Gift

So as not to beat around the magically growing Christmas tree, let’s be crystal clear: what follows are the many ways the Kansas City Ballet’s The Nutcracker is absolute perfection.

December 7, 2022

‘Lindsay Hughes Cooper: A Portrait’ by Lindsay Major

If you have a local history buff on your gift list, check out Lindsay Major’s “Lindsay Hughes Cooper: A Portrait.” an engaging account of the extraordinary role played by her aunt, Lindsay Hughes Cooper, in the early days of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.

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