Working Backward
“I gathered parts of objects, partial projects, miscellaneous drawings and ideas that had accumulated in my studio and in my head over the time that I had been in my generous studio, pulling things together and seeking synergy and a cohesive direction. By early spring of 2020 I had a plan against which I was ready to execute. Or so I thought.” ~ Susan White
Visiting Curator Series | Episode 2 with Allison Glenn
Studios Inc and 21c Museum Hotel Kansas City are partnering to host a virtual Visiting Curator Series, in which regional and national curators are invited to share about their practices, goals, and vision in regard to establishing community and destination through a focus of fine art. Allison Glenn of Crystal Bridges is our guest on Episode 2.
Moments in Time
Studios Inc exhibition intern, Christian Banez, writes about Kathy Liao’s artwork exploring relationships, family, distance, and memory.
Something Beautiful and Considered
Studios Inc intern, Sydney Smith, writes about Susan White’s solo exhibition The Untangling. The exhibition opens Friday, January 22nd from 6-8pm and will be on view thru March 6th, 2021.
Reconstructing Place through Creative Mapping: A Workshop and Gallery Exhibition in Partnership with the Kansas City Veterans Writing Team
An academic paper regarding “Creative Mapping”, a project for the KC Veterans Writing Group featuring a collaborative exhibition at Studios Inc..
Turning Point, an Exhibition by Emily Sall
Sall states that “My work has always been architecturally influenced. I am interested in creating shifting, mounting, teetering landscapes of tension, balance, imbalance and harmonious visual landscapes” Sall describes herself as a “builder of these ideas.”
Studios Inc welcomes new artist in 2021
Studios Inc is excited to welcome Lilly McElroy and Manuel Alejandro Rodríguez-Delgado into the Residency Program starting in 2021 - Congratulations!
Yoonmi Nam interviewed by The Print Cast
Yoonmi Nam was recently interviewed by Nicholas Naughton for The Print Cast - a printmaking podcast.
The photo-eye interviews Patty Carroll
As part of the photo-eye gallery’s video series, photo-eye Conversations, Gallery Director Anne Kelly interviewed Carroll about her photographic practice and her book Domestic Demise. This fabulous book comprises the fourth part of Carroll's ongoing photographic series “Anonymous Women.” Click to watch this conversation.
Kathy Liao featured on the JOCO Library blog
Studios Inc artist, Kathy Liao, was featured on the JOCO Library blog - a fun interview where the artist shares her favorite tools in the studio and books to read.
Kevin Townsend featured in a New Book: Performance Drawing, New Practices since 1945
Current Studios Inc resident, Kevin Townsend, has been included in a new publication: Performance Drawing, New Practices since 1945.
The Past Will Guide Us Forward
…much of her work is guided by a deep craving for justice. This desire has driven an exploration of the abused, discarded, and mistreated for decades. She presented transpeople in all of their glory in an elevated, worshipful, beautiful way, when being a trans person was hardly spoken about.