Exhibitions in Kansas City in December 2026

Tuesday, December 1, 2026

• Visual arts

  until Dec 31

  Detoured: The Making of Bruce R. Watkins Drive

  Kansas City Public Library - Central Library · Downtown

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Mar 6

  Edra Soto: the place of dwelling

  Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art · Midtown / Rockhill

  • Visual arts

  Free

• Visual arts

  until Feb 28

  Farhad Ostovani: Goldberg Variations

  Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art · Midtown / Rockhill

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until May 2

  Reflections of Nature: Monet's Water Lilies and Art Nouveau

  Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art · Midtown / Rockhill

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Jan 3

  Hell and High Water: The 1951 Kansas City Flood

  Kansas City Public Library - Central Library · Downtown

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Jul 24

  Lie. Sit. Stand. Be Still.

  Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art · Midtown / Rockhill

  • Visual arts

  Free

• Visual arts

  until Apr 11

  American Prospects and Landscape Photography, 1839 to Today

  Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art · Midtown / Rockhill

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Apr 10

  Barbara Takenaga: Awestruck

  Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art · Midtown / Rockhill

  • Visual arts

  Free

• Visual arts

  until Jan 17

  Free To: Free From: A Mail Art Exhibition Exploring Freedoms

  Kansas City Public Library - Central Library · Downtown

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until May 16

  Form and Flow: Contemporary Shanshui Landscapes

  Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art · Midtown / Rockhill

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until May 9

  Personal Best

  Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art · Midtown / Rockhill

  • Visual arts

Friday, December 4, 2026

• Visual arts

  until Dec 6

  Fall 2026 End of Semester Exhibition & Sale

  Kansas City Art Institute · Midtown / Rockhill

  • Visual arts

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