Past
Arrival/Departure, curated by Maria Buszek & Jonah Criswell, April 2-May 22, la Esquina.
You’re Such a Good Sport, curated by Michael Schonhoff, March 19-May 6, 2010 at Paragraph. Special hours: Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays, 12-5pm.
The Training Room (hosting a series of short-term artist projects, in conjunction with You’re Such a Good Sport), March 19-May 6, 2010, Project Space. (See complete Training Room schedule.)60 wrd/min art critic, April 15-17 at Project Space.
Cumulus: An Urban Culture Project Studio Residency Program Focus Exhibition, Paragraph, January 18-March 4, 2010, 6-9pm.
Commodity, Commotion, Communication: An Installation by Samantha Persons, Urban Culture Project Space, January 18- February 6, 2010, 6-9pm.
Informal Urbanisms: The Production of Space in the Developing World, la Esquina, January 6, 6:30pm.
Jeremiah Ariaz: Frontier, la Esquina, Opening Friday, December 4, 6-9pm, through January 9, 2010.
John Kilduff’s Let’s Paint TV - Kansas City, Urban Culture Project Space, LIVE shows daily November 17-24, 6-7pm + special Third Friday show November 20, 6-9pm. Installation on view through January 2.
Mythmakers, curated by Megan Mantia, Paragraph, Opening November 20, 6-9pm, through January 2, 2010.
KcEMA: Newbie Commissions, la Esquina, Saturday, December 5, 7:30pm.
My Barbarian: Broke People’s Baroque People’s Theater- Master Class + Performance, la Esquina. Master class November 10-13; public performance Saturday November 14, 8pm. In collaboration with Grand Arts as part of Emily Roysdon’s Ecstatic Resistence.
The Heaviest Flower - recent work by Colby Caldwell & Elijah Gowin, Paragraph gallery, October 16-November 12, 2009.
Vacuum Paradoxon - new work by Stewart Losee and Amnda Gehin, Project Space, October 16-November 12, 2009.
Mark Southerland’s Installation Operettas: Moon Bears and Sister Wives, la Esquina, October 23, 2009 (”Dream Arc”) & November 6, 2009 (”Banquet Boat”), both 8pm, $10 at the door.
Call and Response - two collaborative, performative evenings organized by UCP & the American Jazz Museum. Friday, October 2, 8pm at la Esquina + Tuesday, October 20, 8pm at the Blue Room.
Anne Lindberg: Art Omi International Artists Residency - an artist talk, Paragraph gallery, October 16, 5pm.
Commemorating the Everyday, Today - an installation by Kati Toivanen, City Center Square, 12th and Main, October 17, 2008-September 2009.
Great Accommodations with Jamie Burkart, Paragraph + Project Space, September 1-October 3, 2009. Opening event + artist talk Third Friday September 18, 6-9pm. Extended hours: Tuesday-Sunday, 9am-6pm.
Roger Beebe: Films for One to Eight Projectors, la Esquina, Thursday, September 24, 2009, 8pm.
While We Were Working - A YouTube Curatorial Endeavor + Infobahn: Curating the World Wide Web, Episode I: SECRET, la Esquina, September 4, 2009, 7:30pm.
Jon Fulton Adams’ “Queen’s Rocket” Runway show + event, la Esquina, August 23, 2009.
The Rose, la Esquina, July 24-August 10, 2009.
Information is Incidental: New + Collaborative Work by Emily Sall + Rebecca Ward, Paragraph, June 19 to August 8. Read Kansas City Star review.
Time Passes, Time Passes By: An Installation by Alexandra Robinson, Project Space, June 19 to August 8.
Westside Block Party + Comunidad/Community exhibition, la Esquina, June 5 from 6-10pm.
Missed Connections: Paul Shortt, Project Space, May 15–June 4, 2009.
Happy Tree Friends (or Standing: Tree as Agent, Index and Object of Desire) PART II, Paragraph, April 17-June 4, 2009.
DiaLog: A Series of Presentations by Area Tree Experts- Hosted by Kurt Flecksing, Paragraph, May 2, 9, 16 &23 @ noon.
Beauty Marks - Recent Work by Teri Frame, Project Space, April 17-May 7, 2009. Read review.
The Most Performative Piece Ever- presented by Jason Dixon, la Esquina, noon May 8–9, 2009.
Listen to the KCUR feature.
Jutting and Swerving: new dance works by Jane Gotch and Tiffany Sisemore at la Esquina
May 1 + 2, 2009.
Kansas City Electronic Music Alliance Presents (Re)Structured at la Esquina April 11, 2009.
Eyes of the World: A Studio Residency Program Focus Exhibition at Paragraph + Project Space
February 20-April 4, 2009.
View photos of the exhibition.
Happy Tree Friends (or Standing: Tree as Agent, Index and Object of Desire) at la Esquina
March 6-April 18, 2009.
Listen to KCUR-FM feature on exhibition. See The Kansas City Star’s review.
See The Pitch’s review. See article in Review. View photos of the exhibition.
The Coppelia Project: A Clown Ballet in Three Acts at la Esquina February 6-February 23, 2009.
Free Will: Image and Linear Sequence at Paragraph January 17- February 12, 2009.
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On the Up Side: New Work by Angela Lopez at Project Space January 17-February 12, 2009.
Channeling: An Invocation of Spectral Bodies & Queer Spirits at la Esquina January 30, 2009.
Whoop Dee Doo Live Filming #2 at la Esquina January 17, 2009.
See Whoop Dee Doo cover story in Ink magazine.
View photos of the event.
Kansas City Electronic Music Alliance (KCEMA): I See You, at la Esquina February 17, 2009.
Okay Mountain: Its Gonna Be Reverything at Project Space November 22, 2008-January 10, 2009.
Read Michael Sieben’s blog with info on the collaboration between Okay Mountain and Charlotte Street Foundation’s Urban Culture Project.
Texpose: New Art from Austin at Paragraph November 22, 2008-January 10, 2009.
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group the< [o] >r< ap >y: a collaborative public program at Grand Arts November 22, 2008.
On View: Art by Nelson-Atkins Museum Security Officers at Paragraph October 17-November 10, 2008.
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Parallax: Amy Casey, Minerva Ortiz, Amy Kligman at Project Space October 17-November 10, 2008.
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Whoop Dee Doo Halloween Party at la Esquina October 31, 2008.
KCEMA: I See A Cat at la Esquina October 24, 2008.
Spoonbender Orchestra + Gamelan Genta Kasturi at la Esquina October 3-20, 2008.
Urban Culture Project complete program schedule + narratives October 2007-September 2008.
Rachelle Garder: Dreamscapes at Jenkins September 19-October 18, 2008.
Cinema City: Jody Boyer + Russ Nordman at Paragraph + Project Space August 2-October 4, 2008.
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Cartune Xprez at La Esquina September 7, 2008.
Ritual of the Body Electric at la Esquina September 5, 2008. View photos of the event.
The Ambivalent Nature of Things Around Us: Miles Neidinger + Justin Farkas at La Esquina July 4-August 10, 2008.
View photos of the exhibition.
Teach the Starlings in Kansas City: A project by Brian D. Collier, Paragraph, March 21-May 3, 2008
Locate|Navigate: Exercises in Mapping (Part 2) at la Esquina February 1-March 22, 2008.
Locate|Navigate:Exercises in Mapping (Part I) at Project Space January 18-March 8, 2008.
