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July 25, 2025

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.

July 9, 2025

In Memoriam: Ke-Sook Lee (1941-2025)

A petite dynamo, devoted to honoring women's dreams and struggles in delicate artworks rooted in the domestic realm

June 25, 2025

Editor’s Letter, July/August 2025

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.

June 19, 2025

Breaking the mold: A touring wildlife exhibit at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

"Survival of the Fittest: Picturing Wildlife and Wilderness" captures beauty and brutality in the animal world.

June 4, 2025

A show of ‘Strange and Familiar Places’

Large-scale photographs of rural subjects at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art emphasize the mystical specificity of American life.

May 14, 2025

“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,..

May 14, 2025

Future Stages Festival spotlights local youth talent

Since 2014, Future Stages Festival has showcased thousands of talented local youth performers.

April 30, 2025

Editor’s Letter, May/June 2025

A deep desire to overcome divisiveness percolates through many of Kansas City’s recent and current cultural offerings.

April 22, 2025

“Strange and Familiar Places”

Strange and Familiar Places will be on view at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art through July 20, 2025. Organized by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, with generous support provided by the Hall Family Foundation.

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