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The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art – Party Arty: Mirage

January 18th was the date for the Young Friends of Art’s Party Arty: Mirage at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Laura Allinder, Andrea Ganier, Katherine Myers, and Leah Vomhof served as the co-chairmen. This year’s theme celebrated Echoes: Islamic Art and Contemporary Artists on display now at The Nelson-Atkins, as well as the upcoming exhibition, Roads of Arabia: Archaeology and History of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, arriving in Town in April. 

Also featured in the February 22nd issue of The Independent
Photo Credit:  Josh Dubois, Jeff Evrard and J. Robert Schraeder Photography

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Elisabeth Arnold, Kathleen Saysoff and Ian Arnold
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Jenny Everette and Darin Shreves
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The beautiful décor in Kirkwood Hall.
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Jeff McArthur and Meghan Lewis
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Heath Roberts, committee member; and Laura Allinder, co-chairman
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Maggie Boyd and George Ngengwe
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Arlan and Leah Vomhof, co-chairman

 

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