1. Almost all performance art is weird, especially when it involves someone in a virtually catatonic state for hours at a time. The performance artist Jason Dixon, AKA Tito, will do a little bit of that during his 24-hour show The Most Performative Piece Ever. While we can't guarantee that what Tito does will be entertaining, it's bound to incite some kind of reaction in you -- puzzlement, frustration, anger or flat-out confusion. His act starts today at noon at La Esquina.
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Marc Wilson​Marc Wilson, director of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, will retire next year, joining fellow museum heads around the country in a mini exodus. Tyler Green, whose Modern Art Notes blog is essential reading for anyone who cares about, uh, modern art, checked in with Wilson during a recent KC visit. In Green's interview, published on MAN last week in two parts, Wilson mentions something pretty cool: "A third of [Nelson-Atkins] attendance now comes from households with incomes of le
