Category: Museum Mystery
Nelson-Atkins Exhibition Explores Lasting Influence of Alphonse Mucha
Wildly Popular Artist Touched Everything from Album Design to Manga Kansas City, MO. April 1, 2026–A stunning exhibition examining the graphic art of Alphonse…
Rare Song Dynasty Landscapes on View March 21 at Nelson-Atkins Museum
Paintings Embody Profound Connections Between Humans, Greater Cosmos Kansas City, MO. – Song dynasty landscapes that shaped the course of Chinese art for centuries and…
Nelson-Atkins Hires Director, Civic Engagement and Community Programs
New Position Leads Strategies Connecting Art to Civic Life Kansas City, MO. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City has hired Kreshaun McKinney in…
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Awarded Prestigious WELL Certification
Kansas City, MO.–The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City has been awarded WELL Certification at the Silver level by the International WELL Building Institute…
UMKC to Host Symposium for Nelson-Atkins Painted Worlds Exhibition
Discussions of Mesoamerican Art Free, Open to Public Kansas City, MO – The University of Missouri at Kansas City will host a symposium in conjunction…
Nelson-Atkins Campus Rejuvenated Ahead of Expansion
Staggered Gallery Closures Planned in Bloch Building throughout 2026 Kansas City, MO – As The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City prepares for its…
Nelson-Atkins Podcasts Launch Second Seasons
Art Bytes and A Frame of Mind Explore Art World in Different Ways Kansas City, MO – A pair of podcasts from The Nelson-Atkins Museum…
Nelson-Atkins CEO Inducted into the American Academy of Arts & Sciences
Membership Recognizes Extraordinary Contributions to Society . Julián Zugazagoitia, Director & CEO of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, has been…
Transformative Gift Celebrates Passion and Legacy of Ralph T. “Ted” Coe, Former Director of Nelson-Atkins Museum
181 Works Significantly Broaden Museum’s Holdings The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art has welcomed more than 180 works into its collection from the Ralph T. Coe…
Landmark Exhibition at Nelson-Atkins Immerses Guests in Vibrant Mesoamerican Tradition
Deep Connections Explored Among Color, Creation, Cosmos The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City is proud to announce the upcoming exhibition, Painted Worlds:…
Arts and Sports Merge in New Nelson-Atkins Exhibition
Personal Best Features Local Artist Athletes Kansas City, MO.–Kansas City’s role as a host site for FIFA World Cup 26 inspired a new exhibition at…
Nelson-Atkins Photography Exhibition Pushes Boundaries Beyond the Frame
More Is More Prioritizes Larger Concepts over Single Form Photographs, in their most basic state, are flat objects that represent a single moment in time.…