How do elements of both fashion and fine art come together to tell a story? How can choices in color, shape, texture, and more serve as commentary on personal, social, and cultural identities and values? Join in the conversation as we discuss select fashion pieces and artworks featured in the Statement Pieces exhibition! Statement Pieces…
It might be gray outside, but the KIA is bursting with color. Join us for Art Detectives as we read about a girl named Swatch who loves color and wants to collect them all. We'll also explore the artworks in the permanent collection to see what colors we can find before creating a colorful masterpiece…
Fashion critic and curator Charlie Porter explores the fascinating connections between artists and their clothing. Highlighting a wide range of artists and styles from Basquiat to Warhol, Porter creates a sweeping narrative. Whether curating personal identity, extending their artistry, or influencing public perception, this collection of essays, reflections, and interviews is an interesting take on…
Enjoy free admission and extended hours until 8pm on Thursdays, thanks to generous support provided by Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program and the Efroymson Family Fund.
Learn about the art of tea blending with Kama Tai! During this special program, we will get hands-on experience in crafting tea blends while learning about the widely varying cultural significance of tea that spans the globe and the ages. While you're here, be sure to check out Chanoyu: Modern Tea Ceramics from the Horvitz…
Using a variety of templates, create your own clothing silhouette. Choose from unique collage paper and book pages to create patterns and contrasts to style your clothing template! Take inspiration from the works on view in Statement Pieces. Statement Pieces is organized in conjunction with Barrett Barrera Projects. Made possible by generous support from Diane…
Enjoy free admission and extended hours until 8pm on Thursdays, thanks to generous support provided by Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program and the Efroymson Family Fund.
From beloved household pets to fantastical creatures of legend and myth, animals have long captured our hearts and our imaginations. During this Gallery Gathering, we'll explore the exhibition Among the Beasts, examining the ways in which different artists have chosen to depict animals in their work.
Our youngest art lovers can explore the work of Japanese potters featured in Chanoyu: Modern Tea Ceramics from the Horvitz Collection. Through close looking and activities we'll learn about the tea bowls and water jars associated with the Japanese tea ceremony. This program is designed with little ones in mind giving them and their caregivers…
The animals are taking over the KIA! Join Art Detectives in January as we read a silly story about playful monkeys who love a little friendly competition. Then we'll go on an animal adventure through Among the Beasts to discover creatures hiding in works of art throughout the galleries. Finally, we'll roll up our sleeves…
Looking for something fun to do on a chilly Saturday? Come spend the day at the KIA! Admission is free, so bring your family and friends and explore three exciting exhibitions, including Among the Beasts. See if you can fill your animal-themed BINGO card and win a prize, and then get creative with an animal-inspired…
Join us on Thursday night to create folded animal bookmarks! Once you create the basic shape you can decorate your bookmark to make any animal-real or imagined! Get inspiration from Among the Beasts.