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12:50 pm
Fri May 18, 2012

Kemper Museum Announces Resignation Of Director

Rachael Blackburn Cozad, the Kemper Museum's director and CEO, has resigned.
Bruce Mathews / Courtesy of Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art

The Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art announced today it has begun a search for a new director. According to museum officials, director and CEO Rachael Blackburn Cozad has resigned.

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The Arts
12:30 pm
Fri May 18, 2012

Economy Rebounding, Kemper Museum Cuts Staff

Tom Otterness' "Crying Giant" outside the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art.
Courtesy of Missouri Department of Tourism

Despite a recent article in The Kansas City Star titled "Sting of recession fades for Kansas City art museums," the sting has not faded - and perhaps still burns - for newly terminated employees at the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art.

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Up to Date
9:59 am
Fri May 18, 2012

Up To Date's Film Critics' 'Three To See'

"Jiro Dreams of Sushi," a documentary about 85-year-old sushi master Jiro Ono, his business in the basement of a Tokyo office building, and his relationship with his son and eventual heir, Yoshikazu.

Looking for a great independent, foreign, or documentary film to see the weekend of May 18-20, 2012? Up to Date's critics share their three favorite showing on area screens.

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Performance
5:00 am
Thu May 17, 2012

Broadway Actress' Route To 'Everyday Rapture'

This week's opening of the musical Everyday Rapture at the Unicorn Theatre marks the first time it has been staged anywhere outside New York City. 

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Visual Arts
3:57 pm
Wed May 16, 2012

Andres Serrano at KCAI Commencement: 'Art is a mystery to most people'

Photographer and artist Andres Serrano at the Kansas City Art Institute's 2012 commencement ceremony
Courtesy of Kansas City Art Institute

This time of year marks a flurry of commencement speeches at academic institutions around the country.

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