Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri
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The 'Through African Eyes' collection of paintings, sketches, sculptures and other artifacts is an educational collection on how Europeans were seen through the eyes of the black people. The photography exhibitions is another unique display with pieces that make your head swirl and work. Highly recommending it.
Address:
4525 Oak St, Kansas City, MO 64111, USA
Opening Hours:
Wed-Sun: 10am-5pm (till 9pm on Thurs/Fri)
On the web:
http://www.nelson-atkins.org/
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