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Wichita Art Museum presents Past & Present: Celebrating New Acquisitions and Collection Highlights at the Wichita Art Museum
WAM is showcasing Wichita’s world-class collection, including dozens of new acquisitions—more than 20 of which have never before been on view in Wichita. These new artworks will be paired with beloved favorites that have been collected over the past 90 years to celebrate…
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Wichita Art Museum presents David Hornback: Where the Hell is Wichita?
Photographer David Hornback answered the question his title poses for people all over the world . Hornback has showcased his black-and-white photography of Wichita throughout galleries and museums in the US, Germany, and Spain. Now Hornback—a Wichita native—is bringing those…
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Wichita Art Museum Presents Collidoscope: de la Torre Brothers Retro-Perspective
Rich in imagery, and infused with provocative, humorous elements exploring art, history, and material culture, viewers will be captivated by each object. Working with glass, resin, lenticular prints, and carefully chosen objects, the brothers create work inspired by Mexican folk…
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El Museo de Arte de Wichita presenta Collidoscope: de la Torre Brothers Retro-Perspective
Rica en imágenes e impregnada de elementos provocativos y humorísticos que exploran el arte, la historia y la cultura material, cada obra cautivará a los visitantes. Trabajando con vidrio, resina, impresiones lenticulares y objetos cuidadosamente seleccionados, los hermanos…
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Wichita Art Museum presents Alex Katz: Theater and Dance
Alex Katz: Theater and Dance is the first comprehensive exploration of Katz’s playful and inventive collaborations with choreographers, dancers, and members of avant-garde theater ensembles over six decades. The post Wichita Art Museum presents Alex Katz: Theater and Dance…
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Bank of America Partners with Wichita Art Museum to Expand School Programs
The Wichita Art Museum (WAM) received a $50,000 grant from Bank of America to support the community engagement programming of the museum, including educational tours offered to local schools and students. With the grant, WAM is able to expand offerings of free tours of their…
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Wichita Art Museum presents Abstract Expressionists: The Women
This exhibition highlights the vital contributions of women artists to Abstract Expressionism—an American art movement that has long been defined by male artists such as Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning. The post Wichita Art Museum presents Abstract Expressionists: The…
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The Wichita Art Museum is pleased to announce that Amy Hughey has joined the museum as Director of Development
The Wichita Art Museum is excited to announce the appointment of Amy Hughey as Director of Development. With over 10 years of experience in nonprofit fundraising and strategic partnerships, Amy brings valuable expertise to the team. Previously, she served as Director of…
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Wichita Art Museum Names Mary Frances Ivey as Director of Learning, Engagement, and Partnerships (LEAP)
Ivey’s leadership will continue and expand the department’s commitment to connecting diverse audiences with WAM’s exhibitions and programs. LEAP is dedicated to offering engaging, accessible experiences that make art meaningful for people of all ages. Under Ivey’s direction, the…
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“Anila Quayyum Agha: Interwoven” Opens at the Wichita Art Museum
This extraordinary exhibition transforms space with light, shadow, and intricate design, inviting visitors into immersive environments that inspire reflection, belonging, and profound connection. Through her powerful artistry, Agha creates spaces that touch the heart and mind,…
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Molly McFerson Appointed Director/CEO of Wichita Art Museum
We are excited to announce that Molly McFerson has been appointed Director/CEO of the Wichita Art Museum, effective October 28, 2024. She is passionate about the arts and committed to enhancing community engagement. The post Molly McFerson Appointed Director/CEO of Wichita Art…
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WAM’s Feature Exhibition: Robert Peterson: Somewhere in America Opens September 28
The Wichita Art Museum is honored to present Robert Peterson: Somewhere in America, the first major museum exhibition of work by contemporary Oklahoma-based artist Robert Peterson. The post WAM’s Feature Exhibition: Robert Peterson: Somewhere in America Opens September 28…
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Wichita Art Museum Announces Search for New Director/CEO
Position Director/CEO Reports to Board of Trustees Location Wichita, Kansas The post Wichita Art Museum Announces Search for New Director/CEO appeared first on Wichita Art Museum .
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WAM to open blockbuster exhibition “ANNIE LEIBOVITZ / WORK” featuring the photographs of renowned artist Annie Leibovitz
Over the past half-century, Annie Leibovitz has firmly secured her status as one of America’s—and the world’s—foremost portrait photographers The post WAM to open blockbuster exhibition “ANNIE LEIBOVITZ / WORK” featuring the photographs of renowned artist Annie Leibovitz…
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Wichita Art Museum Announces Temporary Closure of 1400 By Elderslie, Explores New Culinary Partnerships
Wichita Art Museum Announces Temporary Closure of 1400 By Elderslie, Explores New Culinary Partnerships The post Wichita Art Museum Announces Temporary Closure of 1400 By Elderslie, Explores New Culinary Partnerships appeared first on Wichita Art Museum .
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Wichita Art Museum will seek new Director/CEO to sustain and accelerate positive community impact; Anne Kraybill will lead prominent national arts foundation
The Wichita Art Museum announced today that WAM Director/CEO Anne Kraybill will become CEO of Art Bridges Foundation, chaired and founded by philanthropist Alice Walton to expand access to art. The post Wichita Art Museum will seek new Director/CEO to sustain and accelerate…
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2024 Dynamic and Diverse Exhibition Lineup
The Wichita Art Museum is thrilled to bring such important exhibitions to our region. 2024 begins with 200 years of American art from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and continues with new commissions by renowned photographer Annie Leibovitz and a solo museum…
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Wichita Art Museum Recipient of “Access for All” Funding
The Wichita Art Museum has been awarded a $420,000 to support prgramming, outreach and marketing over the next three years. The post Wichita Art Museum Recipient of “Access for All” Funding appeared first on Wichita Art Museum .
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WAM sells British sculpture to establish American Art Acquisition Fund
Art Collector Purchases Henry Moore's Working Model for Three Piece No. 3: Vertebrae for $10.5 Million The post WAM sells British sculpture to establish American Art Acquisition Fund appeared first on Wichita Art Museum .
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WAM and Harvester Arts kick off new partnership February 25 during Family ArtVenture
Two significant Wichita arts organizations will collaborate on museum events and exhibitions The post WAM and Harvester Arts kick off new partnership February 25 during Family ArtVenture appeared first on Wichita Art Museum .