Brad Austin
Stories by Brad Austin
KC Artist Finds Eternal Beauty in a Dead Leaf
Artist Bruce McClain strives to merge plants and people in an effort to evoke the elegiac process of aging and dying for all living things.
Spend a Day at the NFL Draft
Flatland attended the first day of the NFL Draft in Kansas City to capture the fan experience in pictures. Here is a pictorial gallery.
‘Art Moves Us’ | Mattie Rhodes Center
The arts play a big role in the Mattie Rhodes Center's ongoing efforts to serve Kansas City's most vulnerable people.
‘Art Moves Us’ | Epic Arts
Epic Arts is developing creative spaces in hopes of building a sense of place and pride in Wyandotte County.
‘Art Moves Us’ | Vi Tran Band
Vi Tran Band performs "Sherlock" as part of "Art Moves Us," which celebrates the arts in Kansas City.
KC Performs | Deploying Poetry to Say Their Names
Glenn North’s new poem, “I Sing Their Names,” celebrates Kansas City Black history.
KC Performs | S#arp Women Celebrate ‘Another Hat’
KC Performs presents "Another Hat," a song from "Overture: The Musical," created by S#arp Women.
KC Performs | Rachmaninoff Inspires Moving Dance Performance
The Owen/Cox Dance Group and Kansas City Chorale collaborate on “And The Darkness Has Not Overcome It,” backed by an achingly beautiful composition by Sergei Rachmaninoff.
KC Performs | The Poetry of Allen Ginsberg Set to Music and Dance
The Ballet Street Project interprets Allen Ginsberg’s “Wichita Vortex Sutra.”
‘All These Delicate Sorrows’: Kansas City’s Holocaust Memorial
Shelly Cline, Ph. D., historian and director of education with the Midwest Center for Holocaust Education, presents a detailed description of Kansas City's Holocaust Memorial in this extended cut from the upcoming Kansas City PBS documentary, "All These Delicate Sorrows."