Calendar of Events
FOUNDATION regularly hosts exhibits and special events and collaborates with other artist, vendors and visionaries to provide exciting enriching experiences.
The retail gallery full of interesting architectural antiques and elements is also available for special event rental. Host a private party, art opening, business meeting or wedding reception in our five thousand square foot architectural antique gallery or mastermind your own event at the THE FOUNDATION ROOM.
A festive celebration marking the unity of artist from all trades including fashion designers, hair & makeup, photographers, b-boys, poppers n lockers, graffiti artist, musicians, dj's, promoters and more all for the purpose of artistic motivation and inspiration.
Presented by Maria Isabel Photography. 6pm-10pm
FOUNDATION presents this unparalleled shopping and entertainment event Friday the 13th with a special Fathers Day happy hour hosted by lillibelle and Jp wine bar with food by Arnones Cafe'. "My Dad Rocks" live music stage will feature the talent of local bands The Life & Times, namelessnumberheadman and The Sexy Accident. A live mannequin fashion exhibit will feature Kansas City designers christianMICHAEL and Cali Roberta with the Pink Pistols. The Friday Night Shopping Party is from 5pm - 10pm. admission is $5 (kids under age 12 free). Saturday the Bazaar is open to the public from 10am - 3pm and is free admission.
FOUNDATION proudly presents the debut performance of Le Voler. Witness their athletic artistry of aerial fabric acrobatics with music accompaniment by Dj Meatfoxx and videography by VJDN8, Friday at 9pm at the Urban Bazaar. On Saturday at 11pm Le Voler's premier performance at the fashion after-party also features a special midnight concert by Monta at Odds in THE FOUNDATION ROOM. Cash bar is provided by Jp Wine bar.
Admission is $5
10pm-1am
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Check out this uber mixed market of art, salvage, home decor, vintage, handmade, fashion design and entertainment all under one roof. The Friday Night Shopping Party host a special happy hour with lillibelle and Jp Wine Bar, features live music by Zombie Orchestra and a meet and greet with the KC Roller Warriors. Guaranteed off the hook fun for all ages from 5:30pm - 9:30pm. Admission is $3 (humans under age 12 free).
Saturday's market is open all day and is free admission.
9:30am - 3:30pm
THE FOUNDATION ROOM presents Rustings by Luke Rothschild. The exhibit features a new series of rust painting from Rothschild's body of work generated by rusting oxidizing metal onto canvas, panel and paper. On exhibit through March 7th, 2008.
Friday night opening reception: 6pm - 10pm
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Celebrate the vision of one of America's most important Modernist Architects, Bertand Goldberg. This rare collection of original Goldberg Architectural renderings demonstrates the architects dedication to society and fulfilment of the human spirit. His achievements and philosophy of architecture were ahead of his time but are often overlooked even amongst established modern architectural circles. Exhibit closing festivities include Dj music and beverages.
Free Admission
Friday, 6pm - 10pm
Experience NIGHT WORLD, an exhibit of original visual arts, architecture and performance. This limited two night only event features an exclusive midwest performance of live music & dance by LA based String Theory Productions, fashion shows, art exhibits, food & drink bars, shopping, Dj's and dancing. Advance tickets are available for reserved tables of four ($100 per show) show times are (7:00pm and 10:00pm). General standing room admission is $15 per person for the evening. Tickets can be purchased at the door or at FOUNDATION during regular business hours (11:00am - 5:00pm Tuesday through Saturday).
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www.stringtheoryproductions.com
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WearHaus presents this four day event full of fashion shows & markets, seminars, networking, chic parties, bands and dj's.
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Every 3rd Friday & Saturday shop for art, antiques, fashions, garage sale finds, crafts and vintage collectibles at this eclectic indoor market. Friday Night 5pm - 10pm shopping party with Dj Clockwerk plus live musical performance by
It's Over vocalist Jamie Searle - $3 admission
Saturday Market 9am - 4pm - $1 admission
Mission Furniture Event Sale. Interact with fellow Mission and Arts & Crafts enthusiast and view period furniture and decorative arts pieces from an assembly of area collectors. This unique sales event is a great chance to meet the KC Bungalow Club and learn from their knowledge of local current events while shopping for original furnishings over drinks and music.
Free admission.
Friday, 5pm - 9pm
Come experience the world's longest linoleum print plus other creative works by Kansas City's talented printmaking collective Studio Rojo. The Spring Exhibition will feature the first public display of the 90-foot-long mural on paper, printed by hand, which is a candidate for the Guinness Book of World Records. Please join the artist of Studio Rojo for an opening reception, including refreshments and music from 6pm - 9pm.
Exhibit continues through June 2, 2007 from 11am - 5pm.
Free Admission.
Friday, 6pm - 9pm
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Every 3rd Friday & Saturday shop for art, antiques, fashions, crafts, garage sale finds & collectables. Market starts Friday 5pm - 9pm with a dealer set up shopping party and music by Dj Clockwerk. Market continues.
Saturday, 9am-4pm.
Holiday Shopping Party & Sale
20% + OFF Entire Inventory, sale ends December 23rd, 2006
Live modern cabaret Music by ALACARTOONA.
Free Admission.
Saturday, 5:00pm-9:00pm
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www.alacartoona.com
A Historical Perspective of Kansas City's Twelfth Street Viaduct, Built in 1915: Learn the fascinating story behind this groundbreaking bridge, it's engineering milestones and architectural significance.
Slide show and lecture by architectural historian Cydney Millstein and project manager of the Twelfth Street Viaduct restoration, Mark Shaeffer.
Free Seminar.
Friday, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Antique Embalming Instruments on exhibit till November 4th
Architectural photography exhibit closing festivites
Happy Hour w/ DJ Clockwerk plus live music by It's Over.
Free Admission.
Friday, 5:00pm - 9:00pm
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A fashion forward market with shopping,
music and fashion shows throughout the day.
Saturday, 2:00pm - 8:00pm
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The Urban Core is a grassroots effort
dedicated to learning more about
how urban pioneers are preserving and
enriching our Kansas City experience.
Join them at their monthly gathering.
You can learn more about the Urban Core at
www.kcurbancoregroup.org
Wednesday, 5:30pm - 7:30 pm
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Learn from Kristen Ottesen, Historic Preservation Consultant,
about listing your home or building on the National Register
and utilizing historic tax credits.
Free Seminar.
Saturday, 10am - 11:15am
Arts and Crafts enthusiasts host their monthly meeting to discuss Kansas City's
historic bungalows and craftsman housing.
Free and open to the public. Check them out at www.kcbungalow.org.
Wednesday night, 6:30 pm
Patrick Ottesen leads an open discussion
on the role architectural salvage
plays in the historic presentation of architecture.
Free Seminar.
Saturday, 10am - 11am
Second Fridays, West Bottoms, Opening Reception,
An exhibition of architectural photographs by Brad Finch.
Showing through October 2006.
Friday, 6pm - 9pm
www.f-stop.com
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Adam Jones leads a workshop on the make up
and operation of the traditional double
huge sash window, along with conservation and basic repair.
Free Seminar.
Saturday, 10am - 11:15am
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