2008 Annual BFA Exhibition
04.19.2008 - 05.17.2008
The 2008 Annual BFA Exhibition features work by nearly 100 candidates for the Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree from the Kansas City Art Institute, majoring in Art History, Animation, Ceramics, Creative Writing, Digital Filmmaking, Graphic Design, Interdisciplinary, Fiber, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, and Sculpture, with works featured on both floors of the Artspace and outside. This exhibition is organized by Heather Lustfeldt, assistant curator of exhibitions and collections, and the Artspace.
2008 Commencement Speaker:
Hamza Walker, Associate Curator and Education Director, The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago
1st Annual Distinguished Alumni Speaker:
Nathan Mabry, artist (’01 Ceramics)
2008 Annual BFA Exhibtion Jurors:
Anne Austin Pearce, Director of the Greenlease Gallery, Rockhurst University
Kris Imants-Ercums, Curator of Asian Art, Spencer Museum at the University of Kansas
Best of Show:
Kurt Flecksing (Sculpture)
Honor Award:
Julie Potratz (Interdisiciplinary)
Honorable Mention:
Adam Cruces (Interdisciplinary)
Christopher Kiefer (Printmaking)
Zach Springer (Interdisciplinary)
Kathryn Zaremba (Interdisciplinary)
