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1. 'Last Supper' Finds Home: Sculpture in Image of Famous Painting Comes Back to KC Church 'Last Supper' Finds Home: Sculpture in Image of Famous Painting Comes Back to KC Church September 16, 2000 News about the new "permanent home at Country Club Christian Church" for the sculpture of "The Last Supper," by sculptor Domenic Zappia, dying in 1964, about two years after finishing the sculpture, "the...
2. A Huge Job in Ceramics A Huge Job in Ceramics May 1951 Photo and article about the "[h]eroic masks of comedy and tragedy, said to be the largest ceramics [sic] pieces ever fired in this country" completed for placement in "the University of Kansas City Playhouse."...
3. A New Space For Art A New Space For Art August 8, 2006 Captioned photograph showing the installation of the sculpture "Rusted Spur" by the artist Stretch. This piece and five others are displayed in a field near 44th and Main streets in Kansas City. This has...
4. A Sculptor Builds a Playground A Sculptor Builds a Playground October//1962 Photos and article about "the new playground park at 27th and Madison" Streets in Kansas City, designed by local sculptor Dale Eldred in 1962 (interviewed by fellow sculptor Richard Hollander) after resignation...
5. Art by Default Excites UMKC Sculptor, Critic Art by Default Excites UMKC Sculptor, Critic March 1979 Wave of outdoor sculpture displays both intentionally artistic and otherwise.
6. Art Subjectivity Can Sculpt Misunderstanding Art Subjectivity Can Sculpt Misunderstanding July 11, 2006 In "The Watchdog" column is featured some of the large sculpture pieces on the grounds of Kansas City International Airport. These pieces known as "Three Figures/Fifteen Elements" by artist Joel Shapiro...
7. Art: Strictly Hand Made Art: Strictly Hand Made March 1988 Illustrations and biographical article about Allan Winkler, an sculptor native to Chicago and coming to Kansas City in 1971.
8. Art? For Art's Sake, It's an Exciting Time Art? For Art's Sake, It's an Exciting Time August 12, 2006 Outdoor art is becoming more plentiful in Kansas City it appears. This article features a new outdoor sculpture being installed at the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art called "Architect's Handkerchief"...
9. Artist Brings Her Joy to Kansas City Artist Brings Her Joy to Kansas City September 29, 2011 Article on native Kansas City artist Rita Blitt and exhibits of her work at Longview and Penn Valley Community Colleges. Her paintings and sculptures "are noted for their colorful, sweeping, swirling lines...
10. Artist James Bass Artist James Bass Profile of Topeka, Kansas, artist James Bass, a sculptor of metals starting in the 1960s, many displayed in Topeka public places and copies in Los Angeles, with photos.
11. Autumn Fields Autumn Fields circa 1950 Framed (37.5 in. x 18 in.) and matted watercolor entitled "Autumn Fields," which depicts farm and fields by artist Frederic James.
12. Biography of Arthur M. Kraft (1922-1977), Artist Biography of Arthur M. Kraft (1922-1977), Artist 1999
13. Biography of Blanche Carstenson (1907-2002) and Cecil Carstenson (1906-1991), Artists Biography of Blanche Carstenson (1907-2002) and Cecil Carstenson (1906-1991), Artists 2009
14. Biography of Jorgen Dreyer (1878-1948), Sculptor Biography of Jorgen Dreyer (1878-1948), Sculptor 1999
15. Blown Away Blown Away September 6, 2007 Story features the massive glass sculpture being created for the Sprint Center by artist Tom Bloyd. This steel and glass piece is to be called "Spiral Ribbon" and will weigh 3,000 pounds. It was commissioned...
16. Capturing the Essence of Eudora Capturing the Essence of Eudora August 20, 2008 Kansas City fireman Nick Berardi has sculpted a 10-foot bronze statue of author Eudora Welty that will be installed near her home in Jackson, Mississippi. Article describes how Berardi, a battalion fire...
17. Carl Bodmer Print Carl Bodmer Print n.d. Unframed (16.25 in. x 22 in.) color print reproduction (2 copies) of a Carl Bodmer print entitled "The Big Soldier." One print is loose and the other is attached with information concerning the print....
18. Cefalu, Italy Cefalu, Italy 1955 Framed (27 in. x 22 in.) and matted watercolor entitled "Cefalu, Italy," which depicts a beach scene with boats by artist Frederic James.
19. Chinese Sculptor Molds a Hundred Hands into a Soaring Statement of Freedom Chinese Sculptor Molds a Hundred Hands into a Soaring Statement of Freedom June/30/1991 File containing photos and a biographical article about Xin Kun Wu, or Xin Wu, a University of Kansas art teacher and creator of the "Bill of Rights" sculpture at the new Downtown Kansas City federal courthouse,...
20. City of Art, Kansas City's Public Art City of Art, Kansas City's Public Art 2001 Tom Corbin "may be the most prolific artist in Kansas City." His works include the Firefighters Memorial Fountain, the Children's Fountain in the Northland, Kauffman Memorial Gardens, the figures of the...