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For Immediate Release: October 12, 2009Contact: Derek Klaus , 816-691-3849 • Alan Carr, 816-691-3829
Opening Nov. 14, the new American Indian art galleries at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art honor the artistic vision of Native peoples from across North America. Totaling more than 6,100 square feet, the galleries will be among the largest devoted to American Indian art in any comprehensive art museum in the world and will quadruple the amount of space previously devoted to American Indian art at the Nelson-Atkins.
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