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April 10, 2026

“José Faus: We Hold These Truths,” Guldner Gallery, Kansas City Central Library

In the first of ten poems identically framed and neatly hung around the Central Library’s Guldner Gallery, Faus wasn’t shy with his marker.
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March 23, 2026

Savvy about the art game, deeply committed to her own voice, innovating from tradition

Raven Halfmoon's "Ride or Die" exhibit at Kemper Museum powerfully articulates a contemporary indigenous perspective.
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December 19, 2025

Dean Mitchell: ‘Changing humanity for the better’

Two exhibitions at The Museum of Art + Light showcase the consummate American artist's mastery of portraiture and distinctive portrayals of the American scene.
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September 4, 2025

Fall Visual Arts Roundup

Native contemporary exhibitions at area museums make for a blockbuster fall in the visual arts.
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June 9, 2025

Brave new world

Manhattan's Museum of Art + Light 'de-codes' digital art in adventurous exhibition.
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March 10, 2025

In Memoriam: Gerry Trilling (1945-2024)

As artist of fearless experimentation and expressiveness, rooted in textiles and a deep sense of family.
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January 21, 2025

Arts News: Jessica Hong joins Kemper Museum as chief curator

Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art begins the new year with a freshly appointed chief curator.
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January 7, 2025

‘Knowing the West: Visual Legacies of the American West’

A profound exhibit at the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art challenges the canon with new perspectives on American history.
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July 29, 2024

Start Your Engines: An insider’s guide to some of Oklahoma’s leading cultural attractions

If you find yourself road-tripping this summer south and west of the Missouri or Kansas borders, Tulsa and Oklahoma City have some worthy roadside attractions to explore.
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