Wonder Walk: Artful Animals
Animals are on the loose at the KIA! Bring your little art lover to the museum for an animal scavenger hunt through Among the Beasts. This program creates a welcoming…
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Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States
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Statement Pieces Opening Reception
Statement Pieces: Fashioning the Self & Society juxtaposes works from the KIA’s collection with contemporary fashion from the Barrett Barrera Projects collection to examine how self-presentation and identity have been…
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ArtBreak: Clothing Clues: Decoding Signals in Fashion
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesDuring this ArtBreak, Iris Carney Cooper will discuss concepts of art, history, and fashion that allow designers to manipulate the human form for storytelling purposes. How does clothing define a…
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College Night
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesJoin us for College Night at the KIA! This free event for all college students which includes games, food, music, raffles, and interactive activities. Just bring your College ID &…
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Teacher Appreciation Night
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesJoin us for an evening of creativity, connection, and inspiration! Educators of all grade levels and subject areas are invited to enjoy a free night at the KIA. Explore museum…
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Art Detectives: Vlad the Fabulous Vampire by Flavia Z. Drago
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesGet ready for some glitz and glamour! In November, Art Detectives will read a book about a stylish vampire and his passion for fashion before exploring Statement Pieces: Fashioning the…
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Book Discussion: Whistler by Ann Patchett
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesFollowing a chance encounter at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Daphne Fuller rekindles a tender relationship with her estranged stepfather Eddie Trott. Though many years have passed, their early and…
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Artful Evening: Joy Light Lecture: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics and the Way of Tea
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesFor over a thousand years, vessels for the preparation and consumption of whisked, powdered tea have ranked among the world's most highly prized ceramics. With roots in China, these objects…
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Library Activity: Bookish Beasts
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesBooks, art, and animals come together! We will be giving new life to discarded books to create adorable animals using a series of simple folds on book pages.
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Holiday Art Sale: Members’ Night
KIA Members can enjoy early shopping at the 53rd annual Holiday Art Sale, featuring artworks from 160+ faculty and students of the Kirk Newman Art School. • Thursday, December 3,…
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Wonder Walk: Artful Outfits
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesGet ready for some fashion fun! In November, our youngest art lovers can explore Statement Pieces: Fashioning the Self & Society. Come and see how works from the permanent collection…
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Offsite ArtBreak: Exploring Costume Design at the Kalamazoo Civic Theatre
Kalamazoo Civic Theatre 329 S Park St, Kalamazoo, United StatesVenture offsite with us as we visit our neighbors at the Kalamazoo Civic Theatre! While the Statement Pieces exhibition encourages us to consider the relationship between fashion and self-expression, this…