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Kalamazoo Art League: Brian Stewart: Art as Adaptation

Southern Africa is home to some of the world’s oldest and richest graphic traditions. Over the past 50 years, insights from the region have transformed our understanding of rock art worldwide. Dr. Stewart’s research offers insights and new understanding of the importance of art to our species’ evolutionary success. Dr. Stewart is an Associate Professor…

Richard Phillips: Strokes of Freedom

Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

Detroit artist Richard Phillips started painting while in prison with a mail order watercolor set: landscapes, portraits of famous people, jazz musicians, and more, eventually creating over 400 paintings. Arrested in 1971 for a murder he didn’t commit, Phillips was in prison for 46 years. Creating art enabled him to persist and deal with the…

CANCELED: Dr. Abbas Daneshvari: American and European Art in the Crucible of Postmodernism

Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

3/11 UPDATE: This event has been canceled. We apologize for the inconvenience. Kalamazoo Art League Presents: Dr. Abbas Daneshvari, Art Historian & Scholar: Postmodernism Across Western and Eastern Arts: Of Language and Truth Explore the cultural transformations anticipated and reflected in the arts of Europe and the United States from the Surrealists to the Postmodernists.…

Art League: Mary Brodbeck: Woodblock Printmaker – Influences and Evolution

Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United States

Mary Brodbeck worked as an Industrial Designer in the West Michigan furniture industry for a dozen years – many of her designs hold US patents – before shifting to image-making in the 1990s. In her Art League presentation, Mary will reveal why she left the corporate environment to pursue an art career, who and what…