Accumulation
Friday 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Leedy-Voulkos Art Center
2012 Baltimore Ave
Kansas City, MO 64108
Sarah Hearn explores the environment through photographing cloud types present within the atmosphere, which she then transfers to a wet, plaster medium.
Conscious Detachment
Friday 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Leedy-Voulkos Art Center
2012 Baltimore Ave
Kansas City, MO 64108
Christel Highland presents works she made out of frustration, dealing with the outcome of the 2016 election. Focusing on materiality and beauty within texture, she presents works that speak to the idea of letting go of the world and the cultural negativity that surrounds us.
Known, Knowing and Unknown
Friday 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Leedy-Voulkos Art Center
2012 Baltimore Ave
Kansas City, MO 64108
Caroline Colby-Gonzalez’s paintings, displayed in the front gallery, explore the idea of יָדַע a Hebrew word meaning “to know” that she explores as a double entendre for sexual intercourse. Using power dynamics, she exploits the idea of the male protagonist and “the other.”
Viewfinder
Friday 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Leedy-Voulkos Art Center
KCAI | Undergrads Underground Gallery
2012 Baltimore Ave
Kansas City, MO 64108
Chris Miller, Ben Johnson and Cesar Lopez present works that explore the power of process as a metaphor for history and storytelling.
Unrestrooms: an unfinished survey of gender and public space
Front/Space
Friday 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
217 West 18th Street
Kansas City, MO 64108
Eight emerging designers come together in this exhibition to provide a commentary on the restroom’s function as an entry point for social and political commentary involving queer, trans, non-gender conforming, and gender publics, as well as includes a site-specific installation by Bad Little Brother.
Mujer/Woman
Mattie Rhodes Art Center
Friday 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
919 West 17th Street
Kansas City, MO 64108
This exhibition features various artists all exploring what it means to be a woman, Latina artist.
M.W.A.S.O.C.
Cerbera Gallery
Friday 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
2011 Baltimore Ave
Kansas City, MO 64108
This exhibition includes monochromatic works in various mediums from various artists including Roland Doerfler, Judit Reigl, and Bernhard Helliger.
On Noise & Archeology
Plenum Space
Friday 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
504 East 18th Street
Kansas City, MO 64108
Zach Arlan displays his colorful and geometric paintings exploring the abstraction of form. Playing off of what humans view as “normal,” Arlan plays with perception within these selected works.
The Grand Salon 2
Imagine That! Kansas City
2010 McGee Street
Kansas City, MO 64108
A group exhibition and art sale, The Grand Salon 2 features work from 60 artists represented by Imagine That! All media is featured.
SATURDAY
Shoe Concept
Saturday 6:00-9:00 PM
#ShoeConcept, an exhibition of objects, paintings, and illustrations inspired by, you guessed it, SHOES! This show features the work of Kyra Gross, Keller Gordan, Stephanie Eckermann, Jennifer Wilkinson, Kit Landwehr, Noël Morical, Martin Meyer, Joey Watson, Ian Teeple, Wes Landis
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