The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art appeals to many kinds of visitors, such as little kids who appreciate the giant badminton birdie installations (four 18-foot shuttlecocks, to be exact) on the 22 ...

This year, the two city’s art museums, the Nelson-Atkins here in KC and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, are participating in a friendly wager. They’ll be sending one of the master works in ...

Édouard Manet, The Croquet Party, 1871. Gift of Henry W. and Marion H. Bloch Courtesy the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri The Nelson-Atkins is wagering a loan of Manet's sporty ...

If you need an escape, a short trip to shake off the early-year doldrums, you can tour Missouri with art in mind.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A new sculpture at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art is the talk of the town this week, and you don’t even need to get out of your car to see it. Standing at more than six ...

Julián Zugazagoitia, the head of the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art, in Kansas City, has long brought museum groups and collectors on cultural tours in Mexico City during art week. Zugazagoitia grew ...

A new exhibition at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art will feature photographs drawing on the lore of murder ballads in the South, traditions that shape Black identity in east Texas, relationships ...

He once stated that “blood, sweat, and tears” are what make a great work of art. Ettinger’s works are in the collections of the Boston Public Library, the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, ...

Philadelphia’s and Kansas City’s major art museums have drawn up terms for a Super Bowl bet. The prize of this wager: one 19th century French oil painting. If the Eagles win the NFL championship on ...

This means the directors of The Philadelphia Museum of Art and Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City will each put a master work from their respective collections on the line for loan. “I cannot ...