2014 Projects

October 16th – December 4th 50/50, 1628 Wyoming St., Kansas City, Missouri 64102 Patricia Bordallo (KC) Brett Ginsburg (KC) Julian Chams (NY) Kameelah Janan Rasheed (NY) Billboard by: [...]

Are you familiar with the term “Hollywood-ing”? –It takes its inspiration from Hollywood, California. The idea is that when someone “in the (movie) Industry” is [...]

            In its initial version Guest Writer’s Revenge was more like a karaoke performance, with words appearing on a monitor so participants could read along. Over time, its developer, Colin [...]

This week marks our one year anniversary at The Zz School of Print Media! Over the summer, thanks to a generous grant from REACH, we have expanded our footprint in KC to include a letterpress [...]

The Billboard series activates a pre-existing billboard located on the parking lot of the gallery at 1628 Wyoming Street and furthers 50/50’s mission of activating unused urban spaces. Open calls [...]

A little less than 12 weeks ago had you driven by 50/50 you would have seen two non-descript shipping containers situated on a freshly repaved parking lot. Driving by the containers’ home [...]

Fall Enrollment is officially open! Did you hear about how our classes will be held in two locations!?! Yep! We’re on a roll with our screen print based courses at Oddities Prints, so [...]

Lessons from Exes has some lessons for you!  We have recorded interviews with about thirty women in Kansas City and Lawrence, and the edited versions, each about two minutes long, are ready for a [...]

Listen to Joseph Keehn describe his process for The Banality Series – on view at University of Missouri Kansas City at Miller Nichols Library through August 30, 2015.   Transcription of [...]

When a relationship ends you usually hear about the heartache, the emotional roller coaster, the pain in your stomach that feels like little monsters chomping up your organs. Almost no one talks [...]