S Categories Articles Sponsored Content November 3, 2025 Sponsored: Living legacies of Mesoamerican art arrive in Kansas City The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art’s dazzling new exhibition explores how color and natural materials shaped Mesoamerican worldviews.
E Categories Articles Performing Visual October 30, 2025 Editor’s Letter, November/December 2025 In this issue, Robert Trussell chronicles the climate of fear created by government attacks on DEI.
S Categories Articles Performing October 24, 2025 Sponsored | Spinning Tree Theatre grows with Season 15 opener, Carrie: The Musical Kansas City’s Spinning Tree Theatre opens its crystal anniversary with the cult musical based on Stephen King’s first novel, Carrie.
A Categories Articles Visual October 23, 2025 Arts News: Streetcar arrival energizes plan for the Arterie pathway connecting KC’s cultural district With a planned launch Nov. 2, The Arterie is a newly established winding pathway through an envisioned “cultural district” in Kansas City.
A Categories Articles Performing October 21, 2025 At KCRep, Gary Neal Johnson makes his final performance as Scrooge After owning the role for 24 years, the beloved KC actor announced his retirement.
A Categories Articles Visual October 17, 2025 Arts Brief: Nerman Museum acquires tapestry by Diedrick Brackens The Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art has acquired “shadows spell my name” by Los Angeles artist Diedrick Brackens.
‘ Categories Articles Literary October 16, 2025 ‘Peace Is a Shy Thing:The Life and Art of Tim O’Brien’ Alex Vernon's intimate biography of the esteemed Vietnam War writer demonstrates an insider's understanding of combat and the moral complexity of what soldiers are asked to do.
S Categories Articles October 15, 2025 Sponsored: SNW Gallery Opens “SNW Presents” Group Show November 7 SNW Gallery in Manhattan opens holiday group show “SNW Presents” on November 7 with 30+ regional artists.
F Categories Articles Cinematic October 14, 2025 For Uruguay-born Sofia Bilbao Bardier, making films in the Midwest inspiresa spirit of adventure Shot in Lawrence, Kansas, her "Mabel," a tale of murder, dark rites and thwarted relationships, received 20 film awards.