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The Art Assignment
How to Visit an Art Museum
Season 1
Episode 16
We go to The Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art in Kansas City, Missouri, and give you some pointers on how to visit an art museum. Seems easy enough, but there are ways to maximize your experience.
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