Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Profile

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art is dedicated to the enjoyment and understanding of the visual arts and the varied cultures they represent. It is committed through its collections and programs to being a vital partner in the educational and cultural life of Kansas City and a preeminent institution both nationally and internationally.

The Nelson-Atkins strives to achieve this goal by adherence to the highest professional standards in the collection, preservation, exhibition and interpretation of works of art.

represented artists

Ansel Adams      Carl Andre      Coosje van Bruggen      Alexander Calder      Eugene Delacroix      Mark di Suvero      Richard Diebenkorn      Walker Evans      Francis Frith      Alberto Giacometti      Donald Judd      Ellsworth Kelly      Franz Kline      Willem de Kooning

Duane Michals      Henry Moore      Isamu Noguchi      Claes Oldenburg      Jackson Pollock      Martin Puryear      Robert Rauschenberg      Ad Reinhardt      Mark Rothko      Alfred Stieglitz      Tom Wesselmann      Edward Weston