Angela Dufresne, American, b. 1969
The lost fishing vilage of Diderot, Boucher, and Lorraine or the movie set of pioneer legacy, 2009
oil on canvas
72 x 90 inches
Collection of the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri
Gift of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York: Hassam, Speicher, Betts and Symons funds, 2011, 2011.9
© Angela Dufresne, courtesy of CRG Gallery, New York. Photo: courtesy of the artist
Angela Dufresne, American, b. 1969
The lost fishing vilage of Diderot, Boucher, and Lorraine or the movie set of pioneer legacy, 2009
oil on canvas
72 x 90 inches
Collection of the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri
Gift of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York: Hassam, Speicher, Betts and Symons funds, 2011, 2011.9
© Angela Dufresne, courtesy of CRG Gallery, New York. Photo: courtesy of the artist
Installation View, Be Inspired!, at Kemper at the Crossroads, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
Photo: Bruce Mathews.
Installation View, Be Inspired!, at Kemper at the Crossroads, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
Photo: Bruce Mathews.
Installation View, Be Inspired!, at Kemper at the Crossroads, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
Photo: Bruce Mathews.
Installation View, Be Inspired!, at Kemper at the Crossroads, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
Photo: Bruce Mathews.
Installation View, Be Inspired!, at Kemper at the Crossroads, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
Photo: Bruce Mathews.
Installation View, Be Inspired!, at Kemper at the Crossroads, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
Photo: Bruce Mathews.
Installation View, Be Inspired!, at Kemper at the Crossroads, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
Photo: Bruce Mathews.
Installation View, Be Inspired!, at Kemper at the Crossroads, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
Photo: Bruce Mathews.
Nicole Awai, Trinidadian, b. 1966
Go Go Green Compression: Mix More Media!, 2010
graphite, acrylic, nail polish on paper
38 x 50 inches
Collection of the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri
Gift of the Vilcek Foundation, 2012.8.1
© Nicole Awai. Photo: James Allison Photography, 2013
Nicole Awai, Trinidadian, b. 1966
Go Go Green Compression: Mix More Media!, 2010
graphite, acrylic, nail polish on paper
38 x 50 inches
Collection of the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri
Gift of the Vilcek Foundation, 2012.8.1
© Nicole Awai. Photo: James Allison Photography, 2013
Nicole Awai, Trinidadian, b. 1966
Go Go Gone, 2011
acrylic, polyurethane resin, nail polish and graphite on wood and foam
72 x 60 x 48 inches
Collection of the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri
Gift of the Vilcek Foundation, 2012.8.2a–w
© Nicole Awai. Photo: Bruce Mathews, 2012
Nicole Awai, Trinidadian, b. 1966
Go Go Gone, 2011
acrylic, polyurethane resin, nail polish and graphite on wood and foam
72 x 60 x 48 inches
Collection of the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri
Gift of the Vilcek Foundation, 2012.8.2a–w
© Nicole Awai. Photo: Bruce Mathews, 2012
Bo Joseph, American, b. 1969
Return to Plato's Cave, 2009
ink, watercolor, acrylic, oil pastel, tempera, pencil on joined paper
36 1/2 x 76 1/2 inches
Collection of the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri, Bebe and Crosby Kemper Collection, Museum purchase made possible by a gift from the William T. Kemper Charitable Trust, UMB Bank, n.a., Trustee, 2012.4
© Bo Joseph, courtesy of the artist and McClain Gallery, Houston, Texas. Photo: Bruce Mathews, 2013
Bo Joseph, American, b. 1969
Return to Plato's Cave, 2009
ink, watercolor, acrylic, oil pastel, tempera, pencil on joined paper
36 1/2 x 76 1/2 inches
Collection of the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri, Bebe and Crosby Kemper Collection, Museum purchase made possible by a gift from the William T. Kemper Charitable Trust, UMB Bank, n.a., Trustee, 2012.4
© Bo Joseph, courtesy of the artist and McClain Gallery, Houston, Texas. Photo: Bruce Mathews, 2013
Matt Rich, American, b. 1976
Double Twist, 2012
latex, acrylic and spray paint on cut paper and linen tape
43 1/8 x 73 3/4 inches
Collection of the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri, Bebe and Crosby Kemper Collection, Museum purchase made possible by a gift from the R. C. Kemper Charitable Trust, 2012.6
© Matt Rich, courtesy of the artist and Samsøñ, Boston, MA. Photo: courtesy of the artist.
Matt Rich, American, b. 1976
Double Twist, 2012
latex, acrylic and spray paint on cut paper and linen tape
43 1/8 x 73 3/4 inches
Collection of the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri, Bebe and Crosby Kemper Collection, Museum purchase made possible by a gift from the R. C. Kemper Charitable Trust, 2012.6
© Matt Rich, courtesy of the artist and Samsøñ, Boston, MA. Photo: courtesy of the artist.
Jim Sajovic, American, b. 1943
The Fire and the Rose, 2011
pigmented inks and acrylic on canvas
49 1/2 x 45 inches
Collection of the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri
Museum purchase made possible by a gift from J. Scott Francis, Francis Family Foundation Discretionary Fund, 2011.26
© Jim Sajovic.
Jim Sajovic, American, b. 1943
The Fire and the Rose, 2011
pigmented inks and acrylic on canvas
49 1/2 x 45 inches
Collection of the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri
Museum purchase made possible by a gift from J. Scott Francis, Francis Family Foundation Discretionary Fund, 2011.26
© Jim Sajovic.
Stacey Steers
Night Hunter, 2011
Handmade works on paper converted into film, 35 mm to HD, stereo sound
duration: 15:30
Music and sound by Larry Polansky
Courtesy of the artist and Galerie Anita Beckers, Frankfurt
Photo: courtesy of Galerie Anita Beckers
Stacey Steers
Night Hunter, 2011
Handmade works on paper converted into film, 35 mm to HD, stereo sound
duration: 15:30
Music and sound by Larry Polansky
Courtesy of the artist and Galerie Anita Beckers, Frankfurt
Photo: courtesy of Galerie Anita Beckers
Be Inspired! connected works new to the Permanent Collection and the opportunity for the community to hear from the artists who created them. New work in diverse media by Nicole Awai, Angela Dufresne, Bo Joseph, Matt Rich, Jim Sajovic and (non-Permanent Collection) filmmaker Stacey Steers was featured.
