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"See What We Do When We're Not at Work" at the 4th annual Creativity from the Cube exhibition

Installation view of "Art/Work: Creativity from the Cube" at Union Station in 2008. The celebration of talent in metro-area businesses is in its 4th year — in 2010, 26 companies contributed the best visual, performing, and literary arts its employees have created, on view July 31 though August 9, with a special performance and awards ceremony on First Friday. Click the image to read about the 2008 festival, or come to a reception August 1 from 2 to 4 p.m. to meet the artists. The exhibition is on view and free to all during Union Station's regular hours. Image: file photo

Art/Work: Creativity from the Cube
4th annual exhibition, in the Grand Hall of Union Station, 30 West Pershing Road, daily 7 a.m.-8 p.m. The Art/Work: Creativity from the Cube corporate art festival is organized by ArtsKC (Arts Council of Metropolitan Kansas City) to celebrate the artistic talents of people working for Kansas City's metro-area businesses. From January through May, participating companies (26 this year) hold arts competitions and select winners from visual, literary, and musical categories; these in-house winners move on to a metro-wide exhibition at Union Station (visual and literary) or an on-stage musical performance at Copaken Stage; awards are given for Best in Show and People's Choice during the public program August 6 at Copaken Stage. People's Choice awards are determined by votes: you can enter yours online here, July 31 through August 5.
Visual arts reception: August 1, 2-4 p.m., open to all
July 31 — August 9

On First Friday:

August 6, 7 p.m. Performing Arts Showcase/"Best in Show" Awards Presentation for Art/Work 2010, held at the Copaken Stage (Kansas City Repertory Theatre) in the H&R Block World Headquarters, One H&R Way (Kansas City Power and Light District, 13th and Walnut Streets; click here for more information on parking, etc.), Kyle Hatley, artistic director.

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