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October 29, 2015

Art News: In Bangkok, Readymades Redux

It occupies roughly 15 square feet of wall space, but the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art’s display of 12 recently acquired photographs by German artist Enver Hirsch has the punch and presence of a mini-exhibit.

October 29, 2015

Ling-en Lu: Sharing Untold Stories

The Nelson's associate curator of Chinese art challenges the status quo with lively exhibits laced with subtle surprises.

October 29, 2015

Collector’s Corner: Jack and Georgia Olsen

KC's go-to couple for blue-chip regional art have assembled a prime collection.

October 29, 2015

Jack’s Journey

In 2016, at age 95, long-time KC resident Jack Jonathan hopes to return to Egypt, 64 years after he left that country. It seems fitting that a photography show, which enabled him to leave an Egypt in turmoil all those years ago, is the very thing impelling his return.

October 21, 2015

“Faces of Change”: From Despair to Hope

A photography exhibit, titled “Faces of Change,” is coming this fall to the Kemper Museum. The images are by Nick Vedros, a KC-based photographer with a glittering list of corporate clients, including Apple, McDonald’s, Coca-Cola, DuPont and Sony. The faces belong to Kansas prison inmates.

October 20, 2015

Bobby Epsten Serves as Honorary Chairman for the 6th Annual ArtsKC Inspiration Breakfast

7:30 – 9 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 22 at Starlight Theatre to Benefit ArtsKC. Robert (Bobby) Epsten, noted longtime Kansas City community leader and arts advocate,..

October 19, 2015

“The Center is a Moving Target: If You Lived (T)here,” Kemper at the Crossroads

What does it mean to be a “Regionalist” today? The Kemper at the Crossroads exhibit, “The Center is a Moving Target: If You Lived (T)here,”..

October 12, 2015

Collectors Corner: Roberta and Elton Gumbel, Jr.

When Dr. Elton Gumbel died in 2006, he left behind hundreds of paintings and drawings. Many people knew Gumbel as an optometrist. He was the first black optometrist in Kansas City and the first licensed black optometrist in the state of Missouri. But he was also a prolific self-taught artist, who never had an exhibit or any other public exposure of his work.

October 8, 2015

“Don Kottman: Primary Matters,” Todd Weiner Gallery

It looks like a high-end New York gallery show from the street, and things only get better inside. Abstractionist Don Kottmann’s “Primary Matters” exhibit of..

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