"In the Public Eye: Photography and Fame"
When:
- Sundays from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Tuesdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- Fridays from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Event is ongoing: Until Sunday, June 15, 2008
Where: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak, Kansas City, MO
Cost: Free
Age limit: All ages
Categories: Art | Ongoing exhibit
Description: This exhibition will feature some of the most recognizable works in photographic history, by some of the most celebrated photographers. Thematically, the exhibition explores the relationship between photography and celebrity and the collaborative nature of this process: the willing role of celebrities in creating their public image. A broad range of works from the 1860s to the present will be on view, by photographers such as Mathew Brady, Edward Steichen, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Imogen Cunningham, Irving Penn, Richard Avedon, Arnold Newman, Andy Warhol and Annie Leibovitz.
Free admission, no exhibition tickets required.
Location: Bloch Building, Gallery L11
Event posted May 6, 2008
Last updated May 6, 2008
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