T H E F R O N T I E R

a charlotte street 15 year anniversary project considering the history and future of artist-driven pioneering in Kansas City and the changing nature of the city's "frontiers"

Beating the Bounds Virtual Tour

If you missed Frontier Phase I, or would like to revisit some aspect of Beating the Bounds, here is your digital opportunity! The attached tour guide will give you more detailed … Continue reading

May 29, 2012 · Leave a comment

Here and Now Quiz posters and postcards

Drop by Paragraph Gallery on the closing night of Phase I of The Frontier, Friday May 18th from 6 to 9 PM, and take home some free handmade prints. As … Continue reading

May 18, 2012 · Leave a comment

We Can Be Dreamers

This is the text that Jamie Burkart prepared for his contribution to The Frontier’s Beating the Bounds: Flashmob Reenactments: We can be dreamers. Missouri has the number one murder rate for … Continue reading

May 17, 2012 · Leave a comment

Laura Isaac’s “Kansas City Scroll” Progressing

The scroll has been in the gallery for almost two weeks now. It was strange bringing an “unfinished” work into a gallery and then sitting down to work on it. … Continue reading

May 2, 2012 · Leave a comment

Beating the Bounds public program, May 2, 6.30 PM

Please join us for a public program: Flash mobs & curfews: the rights and responsibilities of free access to public space. Wednesday, May 2, from 6.30 – 8.30 PM, at … Continue reading

April 30, 2012 · 2 Comments

This week’s topic for the KCscroll

This week Beating the Bounds artist Laura Isaac will be collecting social media comments and images about the Boundary between Kansas and Missouri. Please submit your thoughts, memories and observations … Continue reading

April 6, 2012 · Leave a comment

DRIVE BY

James Woodfill‘s DRIVE BY is a desktop video production, comprised of video, animations and music, that was completed in 2009. The video will be shown for the first time in … Continue reading

April 5, 2012 · 1 Comment

James Woodfill: Pedestrian Strands

With relevance to the nature of downtown Kansas City’s urban environment and the role artistic interventions within this environment might play in framing, amplifying, and further shaping this environment, we … Continue reading

April 5, 2012 · Leave a comment