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Artist Wilbur Niewald taught at the Kansas City Art Institute for more than 40 years. These days he’s probably best-known as a plein-air artist — in all kinds of weather.
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The culture, history and contributions of the Osage, Kaw, Otoe-Missouria, Shawnee, Wyandot and other Native American tribes can be found across the Kansas City region.
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A never-before-seen collection of work featuring artists of color collected by the Nerman family is showing at KCAI's gallery through October 17.
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In the art world, what makes regular abstraction different from "queer abstraction"?Unlike LGBTQ artists who explore identity through representational…
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If someone were to hike deep into the places he paints, says Kansas City artist Jason Needham, "it would be rough going, for sure."As the sun rose one…
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"I don't like sanitized spaces," says artist Harold Smith, whose house in Kansas City, Kansas, doubles as his studio.It's about a mile from where he grew…
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Segment 1: Missouri native lands first exhibit at the Nerman Museum.Aaron Wrinkle returns to his roots as a painter in the Nerman Museum of Contemporary…
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Segment 1: Is the U.S. "locked in" to a two-party system?Independent candidate Greg Orman recieved 6.5 percent of the vote in the Kansas gubernatorial…
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Cardboard has a smell.You notice it as soon as you walk into the glass-encased Kansas Focus Gallery at the Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art, where eight…
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Philanthropist, trucking industry magnate, and art collector Jerry Nerman died Tuesday morning at the age of 97 after a bout with pneumonia. As his son…
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The largest collection of Kansas City artists in the metropolitan area can be found at the Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art at Johnson County Community…
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A Johnson County journalism professor is obsessed with cacti. And a Los Angeles-based artist is obsessed with the journalism professor's obsession with…