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Kansas City's salsa community dances into the spotlight at Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art | KCUR
KCUR interviews the individuals featured in Aliza Nisenbaum's portraits.
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No. 522: Aliza Nisenbaum | The Modern Art Notes Podcast
Episode No. 522 of The Modern Art Notes Podcast features artist Aliza Nisenbaum and curator Davide Gasparotto.
La Guardia’s New Delta Terminal to be Defined by New York Artists | New York Times
Aliza Nisenbaum is one of six New York artists creating site specific installations.
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Programming is made possible in part by the Jack and Karen Holland Visiting Artist Fund.
Studio Night: Bringing Art to Life (Figure Drawing) – AT CAPACITY
Thursday, May 26, 6–8 p.m. | Kemper Museum
FREE | All Ages | Registration required
Join us for a guided figure drawing session at the museum, inspired by Aliza Nisenbaum: Aquí Se Puede (Here You Can), an installation of large-scale portraits picturing individuals connected to Kansas City salsa music and dance communities. The live models for this session are Dálida T. Pupo Barrios and Michael McClintock, the subjects of Nisenbaum's portrait Dálida and Michael (Serenata del Tres Cubano). Materials will be provided. Drawing sessions will take place at Kemper Museum. All levels of experience are welcome.
Studio Night: Bringing Art to Life (Figure Drawing)
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
Thursday, June 30, 6–8 p.m. | Kemper Museum
FREE | All Ages | Registration Required
A night where paintings come to life! Join us for a guided figure drawing session inspired by Aliza Nisenbaum: Aquí Se Puede (Here You Can), an installation of large-scale portraits picturing individuals connected to Kansas City salsa music and dance communities. Our guest models will be Luis Sainz, the subject of Nisenbaum's portrait, and his wife Virginia Blanco. Materials provided. Drawing sessions take place at Kemper Museum. All levels of experience are welcome. Email eclosen@kemperart.org to register
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