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‘Alberto Giacometti: Toward the Ultimate Figure’
A traveling exhibition at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art revisits the iconic oeuvre of a Modernist master.
Guiding the Spiritual and Soothing the Anxious
Te Deum closes out their 15th season with “Monteverdi’s Venetian Vespers of 1641,” a recreated vespers service from the 17th century.
A Walking Labyrinth in Lawrence
Eminent American artist Janine Antoni’s “here-ing” labyrinth at the KU Field Station aims to foster listening, wholeness and healing of the body and the land.
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Engaging Our Community With a Passion for the Arts
You’ll find public art woven throughout our community in Overland Park.
Live! Onstage in May and June
As the weather warms up, outdoor theater joins the roster of Kansas City stages. Check out these productions, ushering in (no pun intended) Summer in our City.
vanessa german announced as this year’s Jerome Nerman Visiting Lecturer
The Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art explores the healing power of visual storytelling by bringing in artist vanessa german as this year’s Jerome Nerman Visiting Lecturer.
Library Celebrates 125th Anniversary of its Landmark Westport Branch
Tucked inside the March 3, 1898, edition of The Kansas City Star was a brief item about the area’s newest library, opened little more than a week earlier in Westport.
The Donald K. Piper Memorial Medical Collection
In 2015, the Kansas City Museum acquired the collection of the Donald K. Piper Memorial Medical Museum, a significant collection of medical instruments and historical archives from St. Joseph Hospital.
Celebrating a Shared Heritage
In describing his own work, the great American dancer and choreographer Alvin Ailey once wrote, “Its roots are in American Negro culture, which is part of the whole country’s heritage, but the dance speaks to everyone.”
Witness International Stars in the Making
When was the last time you got to witness the first steps of international stars in the making?
Groundbreaking Alberto Giacometti Exhibition to Open at Nelson-Atkins
One of the greatest of all Modern artists gets his first Heartland retrospective in a dynamic, exclusive exhibition this spring at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
