Kramer in My Hand The feathers in my hand belong to my beloved departed cockatiel, Kramer. I spotted Kramer in a pet shop sporting a broken wing—he was cranky and loud but I fell for him on the spot. This photo is taken over the site where he is buried in my back yard. Submitted […]
A Bird in The Hand (beloved things)
Miki Baird Amy Duke Skipper Feingold Sue Friesz Martha Granstrom Adriane Herman Sherri Jacobs Trudy Jacobson Michael Klein Noah Regina Pachter Janet Shaw Jackie Slutsky Grace Townley Voncille Marion Wilson […]
A Bird in The Hand (beloved things): Invitation to Participate
PROJECT OVERVIEW: A Bird in The Hand (beloved things) is a community visual project created by The Epsten Gallery on the occasion of the solo exhibition Adriane Herman: Pick Me Up (a few things) at the Epsten Gallery at Village Shalom ( January 23 ‐ March 6, 2011). The purpose of this project is to provide […]
Adriane Herman: Pick Me Up (A Few Things)
January 23 — March 6, 2011 Show Slideshow Featuring a series of inlaid clay panels, photo etchings, relief and screenprints, vinyl decals, stickers, and the artist’s collection of other people’s lists, Pick Me Up (a few things) manifests our best intentions, procrastinations and accomplishments, desires and flights of imagination, and attempts to retain a sense […]
The Dining Room Project
March 18 – May 15, 2011 Show Slideshow A Museum Without Walls collaboration initiated by the Kansas City Jewish Museum of Contemporary Art in partnership with Charlotte Street Foundation‘s Urban Culture Project, The Dining Room Project is a community-driven, eight-week “meal” featuring installations, activities, discussions, screenings, workshops, excursions, performances, and an array of dining experiences […]
Jason Pollen: Wounded Healing
May 29 – July 10, 2011 Show Slideshow A solo exhibition of new abstract and figurative works by Jason Pollen that considers the physical and emotional vulnerability inherent within the human condition and the miraculous and intentional journey toward healing, understanding, and adaptation. These works echo the wordless world of the child at play with […]
Between Thee & Me
July 24 – September 4, 2011 Show Slideshow A Museum Without Walls collaboration by the Kansas City Jewish Museum of Contemporary Art in partnership with Rockhurst University’s Greenlease Gallery, Between Thee & Me is a 10-week program featuring 25 artists in group exhibitions at the Epsten and Greenlease galleries in which artists respond to the […]
Familiar: Portraits of Proximity
Show Slideshow November 7, 2010 – January 9, 2011 Familiar: Portraits of Proximity takes a closer look what it means to be familiar as a quality or state of being relative, relevant, or relational to the artists participating in the exhibition. Some narratives in Familiar include documentation of the social sphere, physical and spatial connections […]
UrbanSuburban VI
September 5 – October 23, 2010 Now in its sixth year, UrbanSuburban is widely recognized as one of the best art auctions in the Kansas City region. This group exhibition, patron party, and art auction fundraiser benefits KCJMCA’s programs, and regularly features more than 80 works of art by the region’s best artists working today […]
Curtis Mann: Altered States
Show Slideshow July 11 – August 22, 2010 Fresh from his inclusion in the 2010 Whitney Biennial, Chicago-based artist Curtis Mann presents a solo exhibition of evocative photographs in which the artist uses a chemical process to selectively isolate portions of found images that depict geographical regions of conflict, opening these places up for new […]