Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States
The KIA is thrilled to announce Gallery Gatherings, a pilot series for adult audiences! During this short monthly program, participants will engage with ongoing exhibitions, gathering for close observation and lightly moderated discussions of selected artworks on view in our galleries. This program is free with the cost of admission. Preregistration is encouraged. During this…
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States
As part of the KIA's mission to cultivate the creation and appreciation of the visual arts in West Michigan, we are proud to be working with Art Bridges Foundation to increase access to museums and foster engagement with local audiences. Enjoy free general admission at the KIA every fourth Thursday of the month, featuring extended…
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States
by Jason Reynolds and Jason Griffin Author Jason Reynolds, in collaboration with artist Jason Griffin, creates a timely and evocative art/text mashup. Centering around the theme of breathing, the creators explore the Black experience in America, the COVID-19 pandemic, and social justice. Using mixed-media art combined with powerful poetry, readers experience this turbulent chapter in…
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States
by Natascha Biebow Have you ever wondered about the creator of Crayola Crayons? Art Detectives will learn all about it through the story of the Crayon Man. At this extra special Art Detectives, Wellspring Dance will lead dance exploration inspired by the many Crayola Crayons colors! We will also create a colorful project with crayons…
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States
Please join us for drinks, hors d’oeuvres, and live music at the Member's Preview of Legendary Voices: Art for the Next Century exhibition from 5:00PM to 6:00PM, Friday, September 6th. The reception is open to all from 6:00PM to 8:00PM in conjunction with Art Hop. Notes on the exhibition: Expect new and familiar works in…
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States
The KIA is thrilled to announce Gallery Gatherings, a pilot series for adult audiences! During this short monthly program, participants will engage with ongoing exhibitions, gathering for close observation and lightly moderated discussions of selected artworks on view in our galleries. This program is free with the cost of admission. Preregistration is encouraged. Our inaugural…
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States
As part of the KIA's mission to cultivate the creation and appreciation of the visual arts in West Michigan, we are proud to be working with Art Bridges Foundation to increase access to museums and foster engagement with local audiences. Enjoy free general admission at the KIA every fourth Thursday of the month, featuring extended…
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States
by Olivia Laing When author Olivia Laing moves to New York City in her mid-thirties for a relationship that ultimately ended, she finds herself profoundly alone. Seeking comfort in art, Laing ruminates on the intersection of solitude and art, examining the lives and works of several artists who grappled with isolation and used it as…
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States
There will be no Art Detectives for the month of August due to special programming associated with the Clearly Indigenous: Native Visions Reimagined In Glass exhibition. However, the Meader Fine Arts Library will be open. Please stop in to look through a special display of books for adults and kids relating to the Clearly Indigenous…
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States
Join us for a daylong celebration of the exhibition Clearly Indigenous: Native Visions Reimagined in Glass, on view now at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts! Special guests include curator Dr. Letitia Chambers as well as glass artists Dan Friday (Lummi) and Carol Lujan (Diné), whose works are included in the exhibition. The morning session will…
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States
During this ArtBreak, meet local artists Richard Aardsma and Olivia Stier, whose works are featured in the 2024 West Michigan Area Show! Richard Aardsma finds inspiration for his photomontages in the evolution of the photographic still life in modern and postmodern art. Thought-provoking compositions such as Still Life with Camera convey narrative meaning through the juxtaposition of…
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States
Join us for quiet reading time in the galleries. We will provide seating and space to kick back and read a book. Bring your own book or check something out from the Meader Fine Arts Library!
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