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Some city councilors worry about ‘lack of transparency’ around free museum program
Six museums that participate in a free-admissions program were able to forgo contributions to the city last year.
Nelson-Atkins Museum chooses design for $170M expansion. Here’s the new look
Since it opened to the public on Dec. 11, 1933, the Nelson — whose east wing was originally called the Atkins Museum of Fine ...
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Nelson-Atkins Museum picks architect for $160m expansion
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City has selected the New York-based firm Weiss Manfredi Architecture Landscape ...
Nelson-Atkins Museum chooses winning design for $170M expansion
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art has chosen a New York architect's design for its $170 million expansion, out of more than 180 ...
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New MIT Museum Campus
The MIT Museum is transparent about scientific progress and how it affects our planet and all living things. The design is accessible in every sense, asking visitors to question the uses of non ...
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Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art hopes its expansion will create a 'path for the next generation'
Evelyn Belger, chair of the Nelson-Atkins board, says that keeping the design selection process public is part of their broader vision for an open, transparent museum. "It personifies what we're ...
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art selects architect for $170M expansion project
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art has selected Weiss/Manfredi as the lead architect for the museum's $170 million expansion ...