Gallery Glance: “Sages and Heroes: Storytelling in Asian Art,” The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
“Sages and Heroes: Storytelling in Asian Art” at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art features works from the 13th through the 19th century spanning the continent.
Mapping the Heavens: Art, Astronomy and Exchange Between the Islamic Lands and Europe
Mapping the Heavens on view at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art explores the historical dialogues that advanced global astronomy through books, paintings and instruments.
It has been a momentous couple of months for Kansas City’s cultural future, including the announcement of major expansion plans at two of its flagship institutions.
“Survival of the Fittest: Picturing Wildlife and Wilderness”
Carl Rungius (German, 1869–1959). Morning Mist (Harlow Triptych), ca. 1930. Oil on canvas, 47 x 70 1/2 inches. JKM Collection®, National Museum of Wildlife Art,..