Gold of the Nomad Exhibit Opens at Nelson-Atkins
Ancient Scythians buried wealth with their dead and their horses. The Nelson-Atkins Museum in Kansas City hosts Gold of the Nomad, featuring 170 plus 24 karat gold artifacts from Ukraine. The show, on loan from Ukraine’s Museum of Historical Treasures, highlights portable art suited to nomadic life and the culture’s warrior wealth.
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Gold of the Nomads exhibits at Nelson-Atkins Museum
The Nelson-Atkins hosts Gold of the Nomads with free events in Kansas City from July to August. Activities include artist demonstrations by Robyn Nichols and Steven Hill, lectures by Gerry Scott lil and Kenneth Lapatin, and family drop-in programs on themes of Scythian art, horse culture, and mythical creatures. The exhibit travels to major museums worldwide after Kansas City.
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Lawrence Own-Your-Own exhibit seeks art submissions
The Lawrence event invites artists to submit up to five slides by July 1 with two or three dimensional works for sale. A 20 percent donation to Bert Nash is required. awards include 500 for Best of Show and smaller prizes. Fort Scott hosts 2001 Gordon Parks Photography Competition with up to four photos per entrant judged by Larry Dalley. details via Truman Library site or phone.
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Science fiction center lists award finalists slides show
The article notes finalists for the Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award and the John W. Campbell Memorial Award, plus four inductions into the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame. It lists finalist titles and authors, publishers, and dates, and mentions the KU ceremony on July 6.
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Ted Chiang
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