Alice Walton: How The Richest Woman Transformed the Art World in the Ozarks

By Robert Yarros

Alice Walton: How The Richest Woman Transformed the Art World in the Ozarks
This book tells the story of Alice Walton's journey to establish Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. It explores her vision, the challenges she faced, and the museum's impact on the Ozarks and the American art world. Discover how one woman's passion reshaped a region and redefined expectations for art access. It details how the museum transformed Northwest Arkansas, made American art accessible to a wider audience, and influenced the national arts landscape. It highlights her commitment to bringing art to the heartland and her innovative approach to museum design and collection development. It covers the museum's founding, its collection, its architecture, and its role in transforming the cultural landscape of the Ozarks.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0F7FP4S8W
• ISBN13: 9798282288858
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"