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February 17, 2017

National World War I Museum and Memorial New Exhibition: Posters as Munitions, 1917

The latest special World War I centennial exhibition at the National World War I Museum and Memorial examines a weapon of war fare often overlooked:..

January 25, 2017

John Hastings: David Ford Exhibition at The Bunker Center for the Arts

John Hastings penned this poetic response to the current David Ford exhibition at The Bunker Center for the Arts. David Ford is at The Bunker..

January 11, 2017

Harmony on the Vine (Spill Paint Not Blood)

The myth of race has supported the horrors of slavery, apartheid, segregation, eugenics, and the Holocaust. It continues to support racism. We simply cannot ignore..

January 9, 2017

Frank Almond and the Stolen Lipinski, with Pianist Jeannie Yu

The Conservatory Artist Series at the UMKC Conservatory of Music and Dance is pleased to bring violinist Frank Almond to campus on Feb. 2, appearing..

January 9, 2017

Refreshed and Remodeled

After 25 years, Carlsen Center at Johnson County Community College is revitalized. Both front-of-house and back-of-house spaces in Johnson County Community College’s Carlsen Center received..

January 8, 2017

Richard Learoyd: In the Studio

Richard Learoyd’s luminous, large-scale portraits, figure studies, and still lifes captivate viewers with their serene power and mesmerizing details. Produced using a room-sized camera obscura..

January 7, 2017

Kauffman Center Offers Distinctive Spaces for Hosting Memorable Events

What began as a sketch on a cocktail napkin has become the premier performing arts venue in Kansas City — and an architectural icon that..

January 6, 2017

Library Joins Charlotte Street Anniversary Celebration with Series of Exhibits

Tucked amid the other amenities of the Kansas City Public Library’s downtown Central Library — the shelves of popular new books in stately Kirk Hall,..