Tag Archive for ‘Childhood’
Childhood’s End: Alexis Reid
There is a bittersweet, muted melancholy — reinforced by a subdued palette and the fact that so many of her subjects are facing away from the lens, headed toward some elsewhere and elsewhen — running through Alexis Reid’s work.
Pop Life: Jimmy Trotter
Jimmy Trotter serves up big, brightly colored, sugar-loaded spoonfuls of fun in every one of his mixed-media creations.
(ARTKC365) Bringin’ da Fun(k): James Trotter
The overall effect is childlike (rather than childish), a sense reinforced by Trotter’s passion for vintage toys and his use of those toys in art installations. Throw in his vintage musical tastes, and the pattern becomes clear: There’s a safety in the familiar, even when it’s skewed and jumbled.
Facing a Faceless Past: Kendra Bulgrin at Kaw Valley Arts and Humanities
Kendra Bulgrin Want & Fear 1-5 p.m. Kaw Valley Arts and Humanities 756 Armstrong Kansas City, KS 913.371.0024 Hours: 1-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday (call for appointment) Runs through: Aug. 8. Artist’s site: http://www.kendrabulgrin.com Gallery site: http://www.kvah.org Kendra Bulgrin’s art wrestles with a tough question: What happens when you find what you’re looking for … and it’s [...]
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