Kansas City’s Nelson-Atkins Museum picked to build an addition set to cost millions of dollars. Construction start still be scheduled.

Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Since it opened to the public on Dec. 11, 1933, the Nelson — whose east wing was originally called the Atkins Museum of Fine Arts and the remainder the William ...

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art has announced plans for a large expansion and fundraising campaign with a budget that could reach $170 million.. Officials with the Kansas City museum are eyeing ...

Last week, the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art launched a global competition to determine the design of a major expansion at the museum. It has issued a challenge to interested architecture firms to ...

Described as ‘immersive and creative for audiences of every age,’ the museum will now begin the months-long process of turning concepts into detailed plans.

Sickman was tireless. In her book “The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: A History,” Kristie Wolferman reports that in 1933, 1934 and 1935, “Sickman sent crate after crate of Chinese art objects ...

“WEISS/MANFREDI’s concept absolutely blew us away...” said Julián Zugazagoitia, Director & CEO of the Nelson-Atkins. “Central to our competition was the need to respect the Nelson-Atkins ...

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art announced Friday that it will close for three weeks, beginning Saturday because of the coronavirus threat. The closure is effective from Saturday through April 3.

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art has identified several options around its campus for where one or more new buildings could go as part of a $160 million to $170 million expansion project.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It’s been a difficult year for the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. "It’s been a very trying time, just like for everyone in Kansas City and in the nation and around the world ...