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“An Angel in America: Remembering Jaymes Leahy” Exhibit Opening Reception

Join us for a reception celebrating the opening of the exhibit “An Angel in America: Remembering Jaymes Leahy” from 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm on Friday, June 16 on the third floor of Miller Nichols Library. 

ended (June 16, 2023)
Event
“An Angel in America: Remembering Jaymes Leahy” Exhibit Opening Reception

An Exhibition in Two Parts, June 1 - July 30, 2023

KCAI Gallery, Kansas City Art Institute and Special Collections Gallery, Third Floor, Miller Nichols Library

This exhibit presents Leahy’s works from 1986 until his death in 1994 and is coincident with the 40th anniversary of the first cases of HIV diagnosed and treated in Kansas City. Leahy’s papers, journals and artwork will be accepted into the collection of the Gay & Lesbian Archive of Mid-America (GLAMA) at UMKC Libraries.

The Kansas City Art Institute will host a concurrent opening reception in the KCAI Gallery at 6:00 pm. The events are free and open to the public. 

Metered parking is available in the parking lot north of the library. Meters must be paid using the AMP Park mobile app or online at https://aimsmobilepay.com/.