Tag Archive for ‘Paragraph Gallery’
ROLL CALL FOR BOOKS’ ROLE
“Pages” marks our love affair with print culture in this age of digitized information and technological screens, with work from 43 artists and including a number of “please touch” libraries of handmade books, ‘zines, sketchbooks, and other creations. Curator Amy Kligman presents a compelling exhibition that serves as an ode to print culture.
LONELINESS, ONLY DE-FACTO ISOLATION?
Community turns up in unexpected places — perhaps not in the mobile, middle-class realm of mostly-young artists, but “Community + Loneliness” is well juxtaposed by the exhibition next door: “Troost, Troost, Troost: Student Work Exploring Realities, Possibilities, and Fantasies on Troost Avenue,” also presumably by the upcoming generation. Both work to demonstrate the idea of community as not only a collection of people who happen to live near one another, but of intentionally networked individuals who care and who understand that there is not just one culture at work in the United States.
Let the Rivers Run: Jamie Burkart at Paragraph Gallery/Urban Culture Project Space
Jamie Burkart Great Accommodations with Jamie Burkart 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Paragraph Gallery 23 E. 12th Kansas City, MO 816.221.5115 Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday (special extended hours) Runs through: Oct. 3 Artist’s site: http://www.rivermarvel.com Gallery Site: http://www.charlottestreet.org How best to describe Jamie Burkart’s installation at Paragraph Gallery and the Urban Culture Project Space? Seriously? There [...]
Shared Strength with Fun to Spare: Emily Sall at Paragraph Gallery
Emily Sall Information is Incidental (Joint show) Noon-5 p.m. Paragraph Gallery 23 E. 12th Kansas City, MO 816.221.5115 Hours Noon-5 p.m., Thursdays and Saturdays Runs through: Aug. 4 Artist’s site: http://www.emilysall.com Gallery Site: http://www.charlottestreet.org When two artists collaborate on an exhibition, but also show their solo work, it can be easy to focus too much [...]
Time, Encapsulated: Alexandra Robinson at Urban Culture Project Space
Alexandra Robinson Time Passes, Time Passes By Noon-5 p.m. Urban Culture Project Space 21 E. 12th Kansas City, MO 816.221.5115 Hours: Noon-5 p.m., Thursdays and Saturdays, 6-9 p.m. on Third Fridays Runs through: Aug. 8 Artist’s site: http://www.alexandrarobinsonart.com Gallery site: http://www.charlottestreet.org Some people bury time capsules in courthouse squares or stash them in the cornerstones [...]
Under the Tree of Knowledge: Ke-Sook Lee at Paragraph Gallery
Ke-Sook Lee Happy Tree Friends II (Group Show) Noon-5 p.m. Paragraph Gallery 23 E. 12th Kansas City, MO 816.221.5115 Hours Noon-5 p.m., Thursdays and Saturdays Runs through: June 4 Artist’s site: http://www.ke-sooklee.com Gallery Site: http://www.charlottestreet.org Even those of us who style ourselves open-minded and culturally sensitive can’t help but see things through the prisms of [...]
Roots Unbound : B.J. Vogt at Paragraph Gallery
B.J. Vogt Root (Part of Happy Tree Friends II Group Show) Noon-5 p.m. Paragraph Gallery 23 E. 12th Kansas City, MO 816.221.5115 Hours Noon-5 p.m., Thursdays and Saturdays Runs through: June 4 Artist’s site: http://bjvogt.blogspot.com Gallery Site: http://www.charlottestreet.org Tell someone to draw a tree, and chances are you’ll get only a partial picture. People tend [...]
Stored in the Rings: Sarah Vandersall at Paragraph Gallery
Sarah Vandersall Finite Radius: Our Ra Half-Life 1600 Tree Recorder (Part of Happy Tree Friends II Group Show) Noon-5 p.m. Paragraph Gallery 23 E. 12th Kansas City, MO 816.221.5115 Hours Noon-5 p.m., Thursdays and Saturdays Runs through: June 4 Gallery Site: http://www.charlottestreet.org For anyone who knows how to interpret them, a tree’s rings are its [...]
Will Work for Progress: Justin Farkas at Paragraph Gallery
Justin Farkas Work in Progress (Part of Eyes of the World group show) Noon-5 p.m. Paragraph Gallery 23 E. 12th Kansas City, MO 816.221.5115 Hours Noon-5 p.m., Thursdays and Saturdays Runs through: April 4 Gallery Site: http://www.charlottestreet.org By show of hands: How many of you ever blew off a project until the last minute, then [...]
Rough Piece, Its Hour Come Round at Last: Rachelle Gardner at Paragraph Gallery
Rachelle Gardner False Idols (Part of Eyes of the World group show) 6-9 p.m. Paragraph Gallery/Urban Culture Project Space 21-23 E. 12th Kansas City, MO 816.221.5115 Hours after Third Friday: Noon-5 p.m., Thursdays and Saturdays Runs through: April 4 Artist’s site: http://www.rmgardner.com Gallery site: http://www.urbancultureproject.org All good artists take pains with their work. Rachelle [...]
The Good News in the Bad News: Angela Lopez at Urban Culture Project Space
Angela Lopez On the Up Side 6-9 p.m. (Third Friday Opening) Urban Culture Project Space 21 E. 12th Kansas City, MO 816.221.5115 Hours after Third Friday: Noon-5 p.m., Thursdays and Saturdays Runs through: Feb. 12 Gallery site: http://www.urbancultureproject.org Let’s see: There’s a war on. The outgoing occupant of the White House has an awful approval [...]







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