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September 18, 2023

Julius A. Karash on Business and the Arts: Former Energy Industry Executive Bill Gautreaux Carries on Kansas City’s Legacy of Collecting and Sharing Art

Bill and Christy Gautreaux are carrying on Kansas City’s proud legacy of art collecting and philanthropy.

August 30, 2023

Season Lookahead: Women in Front of the Lens

Fall brings four dazzling exhibits of photography by women to KC and the region.

August 29, 2023

Season Lookahead: Visual Arts Exhibition Highlights

Get an informed overview of some of the best the city has to offer in our illustrated season lookahead for visual art.

August 23, 2023

Editor’s Letter, September/October 2023

It’s fall, and Kansas City artists and arts organizations are ready for business.

July 31, 2023

‘Virginia Jaramillo: Principle of Equivalence’

The veteran abstractionist's retrospective at Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art is triumphant, complex and relentlessly generous.

June 14, 2023

Vibrant performance from newEar Contemporary Chamber Ensemble

Rounding out the tail end of their successful 30th season, members of newEar Contemporary Chamber Ensemble performed “Musical Spectrum of Color,” the first in a two part series at the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art.

May 23, 2023

Abstractions That ‘Absorb One’s Anguishing’

Spirituality tames social realities in 'Reginald Sylvester II: Green Gate' exhibit at Kemper Museum on Contemporary Art.

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May 17, 2023

Virginia Jaramillo’s first retrospective brings overdue attention to the artist’s practice, spanning nearly 60 years.

“Virginia Jaramillo: Principle of Equivalence” provides a comprehensive look at the artist’s career from 1964–2021.

April 3, 2023

“Denzil Forrester: Duppy Conqueror,” Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art

Edward Hopper once said, “If I could say it in words there would be no reason to paint.”

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