Art Museum Tour. World War I and Modern Art
Friday, March 6 – Friday, April 17
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
4525 Oak Street, Kansas City, MO
100 years ago, in Flanders fields, soldiers who were poets, novelists and artists crawled through mud in the trenches and breathed poison gas on the battlefields. After the war, they transformed their experiences of human suffering into literature and art. The Nelson-Atkins has organized an exhibit that explores the impact of WWI on art and artists. $50 for tour, lunch and transportation, $35 for tour and lunch. Please register at http://osher.ku.edu/register or call 877-404-5823.
KUCREES
The University of Kansas Center for Russian, East European & Eurasian Studies (CREES) has been a national leader for the study of the former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe since 1959. The center is an active member of the KU WWI Centennial Commemoration coordinated by the European Studies Program.
