Art News

The Wichita Art Museum Presents the World Renowned Kelley Collection

artwork: Ron Adams - "Blackburn", 2002 - Color lithograph - 25" x 35" - The Harmon and Harriet Kelley Collection of African American Art. On view at the Wichita Art Museum in "The Harmon and Harriet Kelley Collection of African American Art" from February 19th until May 13th.


Wichita, Kansas. The Wichita Art Museum is pleased to present “The Harmon and Harriet Kelley Collection of African American Art”, on view at the museum from February 19th through May 13th. One of the largest, most comprehensive privately-owned collections of African American art in the United States is coming to the Wichita Art Museum, bringing with it a rich history, a once in a lifetime cultural experience and one couple’s inspiring story that brought this collection to life. The exhibition features sixty-nine works on paper by influential African American artists from the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries.