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Hey Adriane! Everyone in Kansas City is all excited about the new streetcars. They are nice and new and super quiet and super clean, but you know what? They don’t go very far – 15 blocks, [...]

The Charlotte Street Foundation and Spencer Museum of Art at KU are delighted to announce the winners of 2016 Rocket Grants Awards: Eleven innovative and public-facing projects were chosen from [...]

Jared Macken proposes to build two small architectural structures – designed so that two complete strangers will meet face-to-face for the first time. The structures will be sited in a [...]

Located inside an active Aikido dojo, and under the leadership of Laura Isaac, Arts Dojo will present programming to push local artists further in their work, focusing on developing [...]

In 2015, Kansas City became one of the two epicenters of violence towards Trans Gender Non-Conforming (TGNC) people of color in this country. Dionte Greene, Jasmine Collins and Tamara Dominguez, [...]

Rocket Grants support will help fund the creation of the software and hardware needed for Jarrett Mellenbruch to build a prototype sensor device for placement in a beehive sculpture. The [...]

Rural America is suffering. Since the 1950’s rural areas have had higher poverty rates than urban areas, a statistic that is growing. A lack of jobs and lower educational attainment fuel [...]

Father-Daughter Confessional (FDC) will create an event space resembling a working barbershop: barber chair, mirrors, waiting area, and associated ephemera. The barber chair will serve as a [...]

For the last three years, the Informality online platform has promoted artists, functioning both as critic and documentarian by fostering a dynamic and informal conversation around the [...]

Where We No Longer Gather: Liberty Memorial, Penn Valley Park and Public Queer Looks is a site-specific, public engagement project intended to explore the historical and conceptual roles this [...]