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2008 Kansas City Flatfile Exhibition

Artist and guest curator James Brinsfield looks through portfolios in the flatfiles. From left to right, Artspace staffers: Jaimie Warren, Special projects & research assistant; Heather Lustfeldt, Assistant Curator; and Raechell Smith, Director/Curator.
photo: Laura Spencer/KCUR
Artist and guest curator James Brinsfield looks through portfolios in the flatfiles. From left to right, Artspace staffers: Jaimie Warren, Special projects & research assistant; Heather Lustfeldt, Assistant Curator; and Raechell Smith, Director/Curator.

Looking at art in flatfiles has been described as a unique and intimate experience. It allows viewers to choose the work they want to see and spend time with it. The H&R Block Artspace recently opened its biennial Kansas City Flatfile exhibition with the work of more than 150 artists. By Laura Spencer

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Kansas City, MO – An opening reception for the "2008 Kansas City Flatfile" exhibition will be held 6-8 p.m. Feb. 22. It is free and open to the public.

The exhibition will remain on view through April 5. (The Artspace will be open by appointment only March 18-21).

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