F R I D A Y
A Periodic Table: Imagined Spaces
Friday 5:00 – 8:00 pm
Carter Art Center
3201 Southwest Trafficway
Kansas City, MO 64111
Featuring work by Jane Almirall, Shawn Bitters, Jill Downen, Alessandra Dzuba, Marcie Miller Gross, Kahlil Irving, Jarrett Mellenbruch, S.E. Nash, Anne Austin Pearce, and Robert Quackenbush.
dreamyou
Friday 6:00-10:00 PM
Vulpes Bastille
1737 Locust Street
Kansas City, MO. 64108
Exhibition featuring Kyra Gross and Sophia Reed exploring the divide between our physical self and the boundless and lawless inner self.
Auto-mobiles and other recent works
6:00-9:00 pm
Lifted Spirits Distillery
1734 Cherry St.
Kansas City, MO 64108
Solo show by Julia Alyse Monté featuring recent sculptural works and drawings
Period Party
Friday 6:00-9:00 PM
Front/Space
217 W 18th St
Kansas City, MO 64108
Megan Ammari of @itsaperiodparty is bringing a month of empowerment to Front/Space. 10/5 – Crafts and Donations! Join us on First Friday to hang out, make crafts, and take donations! We’ll have light refreshments and cookies and cupcakes and chocolates and…. (5pm-9pm)
10/13 – Potluck & Chill! Bring your favorite comfort food (while on you’re own period party*) to share! It’s totally okay if you just bring chocolate. (5pm-9pm)
10/14 – Period Packing. Come help us make care packages with Homeless Period Project KC! (12pm-4pm)
10/20 – Zine Club! Join us at Frontspace to see a bunch of DIY literature we’ve collected about empowerment and awareness. We’ll also have a station to make your own! (4pm-9pm)
10/26 – Free yoga! Self care is important! Bring a mat and an open mind! (6pm-8pm)
“The Transformation Ritual” FTRK/KCAI Performance
8:30-10:30 PM
KCAI Crossroads Gallery: Center for Contemporary Practice
1819 Grand Blvd.
Kansas City, MO 64108
FTRK visiting artists Kris Bruders and Mark Smeltzer collaborated with KCAI faculty Hector Casanova and Maura Cluthe and a group of students to perform a ritual opera to push out predators “like CEO’s of banks, insurance companies, politicians, people that run this unfair world”
Selected Work by TJ Templeton
Friday 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Hotel Indigo Crossroads KC
2020 Grand Blvd
Kansas City, MO 64108
Molly Allen “Misplaced”
Friday 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Bunker Center for the Arts
1014 East 19th Street
Kansas City, MO. 64106
PolyArtery Collective Presents Signal to Noise
Friday 6:00 – 10:00 pm
Vulpes Bastille
1737 Locust Street
Kansas City, MO. 64108
Featuring work by Jen Appell, Meghan Cochrane,Rowswell and Justin Border
Hunt Slonem + Fall Motif
Friday 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Kim Weinberger Fine Art’s Drawing Room
1903 Wyandotte Street
Kansas City, MO. 64108
Stray Cat Film Center Grand Opening in 3D
Friday 9:30-11:30 PM
Stray Cat Film Center
1662 Broadway Blvd
Kansas City, MO 64108
The grand opening of Stray Cat starts in 3D with a screening of 80’s 3D Western Madness. Tickets for the screening at $7, however you can pop by and see the space at any point during First Friday!
memento morbus
Friday 5:30-8:30
Red Light Gallery
715 Commercial Street
Atchinson KS 66002
New exhibition of work by Kat Husk.
S A T U R D A Y
Art Book Club and Pop Up Reading Room from Archive Collective
Saturday 6:00- 9:00 PM
Juice Box
405 N 6th St
Kansas City, KS 66101
A curated selection of artist books, zines, furniture, and new photos by Alex Logan Smith in a reading room environment.
#Representation Matters/ Changing the Narrative
Saturday 7:00 PM & Sunday 3:00 PM
Charlotte Street Capsule
1664 Broadway Blvd
Kansas City, MO 64108
performance by Tradewind Arts of short plays by writers of color examining the revolutionary idea of self-representation through the lens of POC.
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