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Beth Harris, curator of education at the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, talks with the director of the Rose Art Museum, Michael Rush, after his recent lecture on video art at the Kansas City Art Institute.

By Drew Bolton

Kansas City, MO – Harris and Rush discuss the current state of the medium in relation to the Kemper Museum exhibitions Johanna Billing: Taking Turns and Jeff Shore and Jon Fisher: Reel to Reel.

Kemper at the Crossroads opened November 7, 2008, with the exhibition called Reel to Reel. Listen to the public's reactions to the artwork at this new space and watch the slideshow.

By Drew Bolton

Kansas City, MO – Jeff Shore and Jon Fisher: Reel to Reel

November 7, 2008-January 11, 2009

Kemper at the Crossroads, 33 W. 19th St.

Kemper at the Crossroads, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art's third location, opened November 7 in the building formerly occupied by the Dolphin Gallery. The Dolphin is now located in the West Bottoms. Check here for a slideshow.

By Drew Bolton

Kansas City, MO – Jeff Shore and Jon Fisher: Reel to Reel

November 7, 2008-January 11, 2009

Kemper at the Crossroads, 33 W. 19th St.

In the first part of this conversation, artist Anthony Lepore talks to Kemper Museum curator Christopher Cook, and describes his personal interactions and relationships with his subjects. This marks the artist's first solo museum exhibition, Anthony Lepore: Restoration.

By Drew Bolton

Kansas City, MO – Anthony Lepore Restoration October 3, 2008-January 4, 2009 Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art

Kemper Curator Christopher Cook and artist Anthony Lepore continue their conversation about Lepore's approach to photography and interactions with his subjects.

By Drew Bolton

Kansas City, MO – Anthony Lepore Restoration October 3, 2008-January 4, 2009 Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art

As part of an exhibition called Conversation Pieces, each Sunday the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art hosts a gallery talk about a work. Dr. Craig Prentiss, associate professor of religious studies at Rockhurst University, provides a reading of Ed Blackburn's Cain and Abel from a religious standpoint.

By Drew Bolton