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The State of Contemporary Drawing

Presented by Hilliard Gallery at Hilliard Gallery, Kansas City MO

Nov 05 2021
The State of Contemporary Drawing

Gas Lighting, cut paper, by Amy Bumpus

The State of Contemporary Drawing, November 5th, 5-9:30, @ Hilliard Gallery What does contemporary drawing look like today? This show will address what it implies to be a contemporary artist as well as provide an overview of contemporary drawing.

Drawing is frequently considered the basis of all visual arts. Vasari states, “Drawing… represent the necessary beginning of everything [in art], and not having it, one has nothing.” Old Masters drawings by Michelangelo, Raphael and da Vinci were considered “studies” for a final painted work. Today all that has changed, drawings currently exist within the artworld as more than a means to the end, but for many artists has become the ends itself. The popularity of Contemporary drawings ... view more »

ADMISSION INFO

Free Admission

INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*

Additional time info:

What:  First Friday Opening Art Exhibition
When:  November 5, 2021 First Friday opening reception 6-9pm,
Show Runs through December 23, 2021,
Where:  Hilliard Gallery
1820 McGee St.
Kansas City, MO. 64108
Contact:  Bob Swearengin
816-561-2956
bob@hilliardgallery.com
www.hilliardgallery.com
Gallery Hours :  Tues & Sat 12-4, Wed-Thurs 12-6 Fri 12-5 or by appointment

* Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.

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Hilliard Gallery

1820 Mcgee, Kansas City, MO 64108

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