Two Trees Make a Forest: Travels Among Taiwan's Mountains & Coasts in Search of My Family's Past by Jessica J. Lee From the librarian: This read lauded as "genre-shattering" is… POSTPONED - NEW DATE IS COMING SOON Do you remember seeing Bill Traylor’s work in Black Refractions: Highlights from The Studio Museum in Harlem? Get to know more about the… Using a uniquely curated combination of loans and works from the KIA’s collection, spanning the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, Africa, Imagined: Reflections on Modern and Contemporary Art will juxtapose mostly West African… Rufus Ferguson is a multi-instrumental musician and educator and is Assistant Professor of Jazz and Popular Music at Albion College. He will speak about his original compositions as part of… Join us in a virtual celebration of Africa, Imagined: Reflections on Modern and Contemporary Art, the KIA’s first exhibition opening of 2022. Virtual guests will hear from the KIA’s Chief… Join Chief Curator, Rehema Barber, for an informative and lively presentation about the artists and works featured in Africa, Imagined: Reflections on Modern and Contemporary Art. Exploring three key themes… Conrad Egyir, Irving’s Class, 2021, oil, acrylic, mounted wood on canvas. Collection of the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts; Elisabeth Claire Lahti Fund Purchase. Conrad Egyir will provide insight about his… Let’s meet James and his Uncle Romie! Arty Mouse will read Me and Uncle Romie, a book about a boy who goes to visit his uncle, the artist Romare Bearden.… By Chinua Achebe Discussion Leader: Mariam Konate From the publisher: Things Fall Apart is the first of three novels in Chinua Achebe's critically acclaimed African trilogy. It is a classic… Jerome and Delma Washington are the minds behind the art project Hidden Women of Color. This project is a series of portraits of African American women who lived between 1744-1996… For 13 years, Wellspring/Cori Terry & Dancers has hosted a growing number of cutting edge dance artists from around the globe in Kalamazoo for a weekend of performances, classes, and… Helanius Wilkins has devoted himself to using the lenses of Black masculinity and cutting-edge choreography to rethink race, class, identity, human diversity and tragic turns of inhumanity…”— Clarence E. Page,…
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Book Discussion (virtual)
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI
Movie Night! Bill Traylor: Chasing Ghosts (postponed)
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI
Africa, Imagined: Reflections on Modern and Contemporary Art
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI
ARTbreak: The Resonance Project (virtual)
Virtual Event
Africa, Imagined: Reflections on Modern and Contemporary Art Opening (virtual)
Virtual Event
ARTbreak: Africa, Imagined with Chief Curator Rehema Barber
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI
An Evening with Conrad Egyir
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI
$5
Art Detectives: Me and Uncle Romie
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI
Book Discussion: Things Fall Apart
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI
ARTbreak: Hidden Women of Color with Jerome and Delma Washington
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI
Screendances with RAD Fest
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI
$5
ARTbreak: The Dance of Social Justice
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI