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The Art of Comics is an Andrews McMeel Universal retrospective of the creators and characters who shaped popular culture.
Since their first appearance in newspapers in the late 19th century, comics have shaped American popular culture. In 1970, two charismatic visionaries founded a company that challenged the convention of the medium to give voice to the groundbreaking comic storytellers and cultural commentators of their day. This exhibit explores the evolution of the funny pages, from Doonesbury—the strip that started it all—to Calvin and Hobbes and The Far Side, to the new frontier that is web comics, all ... view more »
ADMISSION INFO
Free Admission
Website: https://www.theboxgallery.org/
INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*
Additional time info:
An opening reception will be held on Friday, April 6th from 11:30am to 1:00pm. It is free and open to the public.
LOCATION
Commerce Bank Building, 1000 Walnut Street, Suite 211, Kansas City, MO 64106
PARKING INFO
Free parking validation is available for all visitors to The Box Gallery. Please park in the Commerce Bank Building Parking Garage at 1025 Main Street. Once parked, enter the main building on the 2nd floor. Bring your parking ticket in and request a validation sticker at the Security office window located at the west end of the Arcade.