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Interview with the Artist: Barbara Grad |
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2 Minutes 42 seconds |
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Above: Barbara Grad, Video Villa, 2010 |
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Movers |
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5 Minutes 8 seconds |
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Kemper Museum digital communications specialist Drew Bolton recounts his experience "moving" in Nick Cave's Soundsuits with artist Peregrine Honig at the Kansas City Art Institute's 125th anniversary gala performance. Artist and musician Mark Southerland also recounts his experience working with Nick Cave as musical producer.
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Above: Nick Cave, Soundsuit
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Artist and Curator: Pattern ID |
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3 Minutes 42 seconds |
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Pattern ID curator Ellen Rudolph and artist Willie Cole discuss the relationship of pattern to society and its manifestation in art.
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Above: Willie Cole, Garden, 1991 |
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Interview with the Artist: James Gobel (Adult Themes)
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6 Minutes 32 seconds |
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Kemper Museum Educator of Adult Programs, Amy Duke, interviews artist James Gobel about his inspirations and process of creating his large-scale works on canvas.
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Above: James Gobel, I'll Be Your Friend, I'll Be Your Love, I'll Be Everything You Need, 2009
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Spotlight on ArtReach |
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3 Minutes 1 second |
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The Abstract Autograph |
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3 Minutes 57 seconds |
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With the exhibition The Abstract Autograph, Curatorial Fellow Katherine Pill presents two ways of approaching abstract art with the famous 1950s art critics Clement Greenberg and Harold Rosenberg.
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Above: Grace Hartigan, The Massacre, 1952 |
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Music: Excerpt from Thrashy by Brandon Draper |
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Family Insight: Olitski |
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2 Minutes 28 seconds |
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Above: Jules Olitski, Prince Patutszky Pleasures, 1962 |
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Spotlight on Dark Matter |
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5 Minutes 11 seconds |
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Dark Matter performed a concert at Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art in conjunction with the exhibition Revelation: The Major Paintings of Jules Olitski. We asked Daniel Eichenbaum, composer for Dark Matter, to answer questions about the art science-technology collaboration while he was on a cross country tour. |
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Above: Dark Matter |
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Interview with the Artist: Eric Forstmann |
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5 Minutes 29 seconds |
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Above: Eric Forstmann, Amenia, 2:30 a.m., 2010–11 |
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Norman Kleeblatt: Battle of the Bergs & Abstract Expressionism | part 1 |
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6 Minutes 20 seconds |
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| Kemper Museum's Amy Duke interviews Norman Kleeblatt, Chief curator of the Jewish Museum in New York, on his award winning exhibition Action/Abstraction: Pollock, de Kooning, and American Art and the affect the term Abstract Expressionism had on the artists associated with the movement. |
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Above: Norman Kleeblatt |
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Norman Kleeblatt: Battle of the Bergs & Abstract Expressionism | part 2 |
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6 Minutes 5 seconds |
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| In the second part of their interview, Amy Duke and Norman Kleeblatt discuss the antagonistic relationship between influental critics Clement Greenberg and Harold Rosenberg. |
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June Ahrens |
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6 Minutes 3 seconds |
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Above: June Ahrens, Still Standing, 2010 |
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The Big Reveal: Photographer Michael Schultz |
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7 Minutes 40 seconds |
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Chief Curator Barbara O'Brien interviews photographer Michael Schultz: revealing observations made on his travels photographing abandoned factories around the world.
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Above: Michael Schultz, Belgium, 2005 #3739 Interior of Ammonia Plant, 2005 (from the Industrial Remnant Portfolio), 2005 |
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The Big Reveal: Artist Petah Coyne |
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5 Minutes 45 seconds |
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The Big Reveal showcases new acquistions, including the major installation Untitled #1336 (Scalapino Nu Shu) (2009–10) by artist Petah Coyne. Chief curator Barbara O'Brien reveals the inspiration behind the work.
Also be sure to listen for further information on Petah Coyne's material usage.
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Above: Petah Coyne, Untitled #1336 (Scalapino Nu Shu), 2009–10
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Jeanne Quinn: Ceramic In(ter)ventions Part 1 |
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4 Minutes 12 seconds |
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Above: Jeanne Quinn, A Thousand Tiny Deaths (detail), 2009–11 |
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Jeanne Quinn: Ceramic In(ter)ventions Part 2 |
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3 Minutes 56 seconds |
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Above: Jeanne Quinn, Everything Is Not As It Seems (detail), 2009 |
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The Big Reveal: Artist Susanne Kühn |
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5 Minutes 42 seconds |
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Susanne Kühn explains her painting, Regina Arbeitet (Regina Working in English), as the result of trying to create an "inside landscape." Chief curator Barbara O'Brien interviews the German-born artist.
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Above: Susanne Kühn, Regina arbeitet, 2009 |
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Interview With the Artist: Teri Frame |
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6 Minutes 1 second |
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Artist Teri Frame—whose performances feature covering her face in raw clay and sculpting her features into hybrid creatures—performed live at the Kemper Museum alongside The Wires' Sascha Groschang, cello, and Laurel Morgan, violin. Museum Educator of Adult Programs, Amy Duke, interviews the artist. |
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Above: Teri Frame, Lavater's Animals (detail), 2009
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Interview With the Artist: Neeta Madahar |
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3 Minutes 39 seconds |
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Curatorial Fellow Katherine Pill interviews artist Neeta Madahar, whose photograph Sustenance #79 is featured in the exhibition (Un)Natural Histories.
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Above: Neeta Madahar, Sustenance #79, 2003 |
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Music: Excerpts from Gargarin by Dark Matter |
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Double Vision: Totems and Taxidermy |
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5 Minutes 51 seconds |
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Museum Educator of Adult Programs, Amy Duke, interviews artist Barry Anderson, whose work is featured in the exhibition The Big Reveal, and journalist Melissa Milgrom, author of Still Life, Adventures in Taxidermy, revealing the origins of Taxidermy and it's relation to photography and contemporary art.
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Above: Petah Coyne, Untitled #1336 (Scalapino Nu Shu), 2009–10
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Music: Excerpts from The Wires (Kansas City Alternative String Duo) |
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