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Rare (and free) opportunity to see Rodin sculptures at Nelson Atkins

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Auguste Rodin (French, 1840-1917) was one of the most influential sculptors of the 19th century.

The Nelson Atkins website says he earned praise as the greatest sculptor since Michelangelo because of his innovative modeling technique and unconventional, often provocative subject matter

His sculptures expressed love, longing, reverie and despair.

This exhibition is free to the public. Watch FOX 4 Katie Ferrell’s reports for a preview on the video player above and below.