Narrow Margins
H & R Block Artspace, Kansas City, MO | October 15 – December 14, 2011
Narrow Margins is the biennial exhibition of Kansas City Art Institute faculty. It will include recent work by 35 KCAI artists. Read more about the exhibition HERE.
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Bray Collaboration: Then and Now
Holter Museum of Art, Holter, MT | June 17 – August 28, 2011
The exhibition highlighted work of established Bray artists from their early stages to recent work. To read more about this exhibition and the other artists that were in it, click HERE.
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Islamic Influence
Crossroads Gallery, St. Petersburg College, Clearwater, FL | March 14 – April 7, 2011
“Islamic Influence” examines the ways contemporary ceramic artists are looking at the art and architecture of the Islamic world as a visual resource and a jumping-off point for explorations of geometry, pattern, nature, abstraction, beauty, text, function, form, and materials.
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Kansas City Clay: What’s Happening Now
Article by Tara Polansky | Ceramics Art and Perception, Issue 83, March 2011 – May 2011
Kansas City Clay: What’s Happening Now is an article written for Ceramics Art and Perception by KCAI alum Tara Polansky. To read a digital copy of the article, click HERE and download the PDF. Please visit the Ceramics Art and Perception website HERE for more information on their publication.
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Lay of the Land
Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO | September 3 – October 30, 2010
In celebration of the 125th anniversary of the Kansas City Art Institute, Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art presents Lay of the Land featuring solo exhibitions by the current ceramics faculty: Cary Esser, George Timock, and Paul Donnelly. Also on view are works by Victor Babu and Misty Gamble.
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Six McKnight Artists
Northern Clay Center, Minneapolis, MN | June 18 – August 22, 2011
During the winter months of 2010 I was a McKnight resident at the Northern Clay Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Below are images of works from the three months I spent producing in my beautiful sunlit studio at NCC. Click HERE to read and see more about the Northern Clay Center.
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Connecting with Contemporary Sculpture
Museum of Art and Archeology, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO | January 30 – May 16, 2010
Labyrinth Shield: French Garden was exhibited in the Connecting with Contemporary Sculpture exhibition at the Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Missouri at Columbia, from January 30-May 16, 2010.
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Creating and Collecting: Kansas City and Contemporary Decorative Arts
Nelson Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO | August 25 – December 5, 2010
Creating and Collecting: Kansas City and Contemporary Decorative Artspresents artists and collectors who have influenced the decorative arts in Kansas City since World War II, featuring graduates and faculty members of the Kansas City Art Institute ceramics department. To read more about this exhibit, visit the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art website HERE.
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(Re) Form
KCAI H&R Block Artspace, Kansas City, MO | October 8 – December 10, 2010
(Re) Form explores recent work by graduates of the KCAI ceramics program from the late 1960s to the present. Curated by Catherine L. Futter, the Helen Jane and R. Hugh Uhlmann Curator of Decorative Arts at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, the exhibition includes pieces primarily in ceramics that have been completed in the last two years and display a wide range of perspectives. The artists invited to participate in the exhibition include well-known, mid-career and emerging artists who offer a variety of viewpoints — from the vessel and functional work to sculptures, installations and performance art.
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Summer Invitational Exhibition
July 2 – August 14, 2010
Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art celebrated its 25th anniversary with a Summer Invitational Exhibition, July 2 – August 14, 2010.
