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The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art – Create the Night…POP!

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art introduces its annual gala, Create the Night…POP! which will be held on February 21st at the Museum. The spectacular evening will celebrate the iconic Pop Art Era and the Museum’s explosive Pop Art Collection. Guests will enjoy an evening of surprise and enchantment, as well as cocktails, a festive dinner and entertainment. An original work of performance art, filled with light, motion, color, and sound, will be featured. Ann and Kenneth Baum are the honorary chairmen, and Katie Gerson and Lisa Schellhorn are serving as the co-chairmen.

Also featured in the October 18th issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Tom Styrkowicz

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Katie Gerson and Lisa Schellhorn, co-chairmen

 

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