May 2021
June 2021
DIY Crafts for the Fourth with the Daum
Be sure to stop by the museum, during gallery hours, to pick up your free packet of craft projects. We would love to see your finished projects! Tag us on Facebook or Instagram @daummuseum. Firecracker Wand Instructions Star Spangled Wreath Instructions Tricolor Lanyard Instructions
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Sketches, Drawings & Limnings: Works from the Permanent Collection
Docent Walk Through | September 30, 2021
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October 2021
RE: Generation Unsettled/Settled
Unsettled/Settled is a group exhibition by RE: Generation, a collective of nine Kansas City-area artists. The coterie developed organically as a loose-knit group drawn together by common history and generational and gender experiences. Although these artists work in a wide range of media, content, styles, and techniques, RE: Generation nourishes a collegial spirit that supports and challenges individual studio practices through cross-fertilization and dialogue. In a statement about their Daum exhibition, the group writes: At the beginning, a work…
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Daum Museum Closed for Thanksgiving Break
The Daum Museum will be closed for Thanksgiving break Wednesday, November 24-Friday, November 26, 2021. The museum will return to normal hours on Saturday, November 27. Museum hours are Tuesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and Saturday-Sunday, 1-5 p.m. Happy Thanksgiving! Image: Tracy Miller (American, b. 1966), Pie Hole, 2002; oil on canvas; 60 x 60 in. Collection Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, gift of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
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Daum Museum Closed for Winter Break
The Daum Museum will be closed for winter break from Monday, December 20, 2021-Monday, January 3, 2022. The museum will reopen with normal hours on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. Museum Hours: Tuesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and Saturday-Sunday, 1-5 p.m. Happy Holidays! Image: Victor Babu, “Copper Red Charger” (detail), 2007; glazed porcelain. Collection Daum Museum of Contemporary Art.
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DIY Craft Kits for Jingle on the Green
Be sure to stop by the museum, during Jingle on the Green, to pick up your free packet of craft projects. We would love to see your finished projects! Tag us on Facebook or Instagram @daummuseum. O Tannenbaum Instructions Yulecicle Instructions Holiday Wish Keeper Instructions
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Dialogues with Mother Earth: Drawing to Save the Planet
Dialogues with Mother Earth: Drawing to Save the Planet is an installation by artist Erica Daborn that provokes reflections on the relationship between 21st century societal values and the ways in which they have contributed to the degradation of our environment. The primary elements in this project are ten mural-sized narrative drawings in charcoal that captivate the imagination of the audience and provide entry points where scientific facts alone fail. The monumental drawings place the viewer into the future, looking…
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