Like a juggler twirling multiple plates, Dyani White Hawk, in her exhibition “Speaking to Relatives,” seamlessly melds different cultures, languages and aesthetic traditions into one immersive event.
Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art Acquires “Kobe Urn” by KCAI Alum Roberto Lugo
Roberto Lugo, a 2012 BFA graduate of the Kansas City Art Institute, has seen his Kansas City connection come full circle with the acquisition of “Kobe Urn” by the Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art.
Nelson-Atkins Conservation Department Shines in New Exhibit
Among the many exhibitions upended by the pandemic, a stellar show of recently conserved objects in the collection of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art was put on hold when the museum closed in March 2020.
19th-century photographic representations of women tend to reflect societal constraints — subservience, commodification, piousness and maternalism. But for Virginia Oldoini, the Countess de Castiglione, challenging norms became her life’s work.
‘By Design’ Magazine: Leading ‘The Good Fight’ for Black Creatives
“By Design,” which was launched in 2018, showcases Black creatives. Issue #005, which came out in December, originally was going to be called “The Blueprint.”
Like Billie Holiday’s “Lady in Satin,” the riveting handmade jewelry pieces of local designer Clarissa Knighten resonate with strength and beauty forged under sustained intensity and pressure.
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