Survival of the Species: Ekphrastic Poetry Reading & Artist Talk - KalamazooArts.org
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- Entry fee
- Free
- Location
- Black Arts & Cultural Center, 359 S. Kalamazoo, Ste. 202, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
About
Event Overview
Join the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo and the Photosynthesis Community for an evening where visual art and poetry come together. Inspired by Randy Walker's Survival of the Species exhibition, local writers will share original ekphrastic poems—creative responses to works of art—that invite reflection on endangered species, ecology, and our relationship with the natural world. Following the readings, artist Randy Walker will discuss the exhibition and participate in a Q&A with attendees.
Date & Time
- August 12, 2026 at 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM (Wednesday)
Location
Black Arts & Cultural Center, 359 S. Kalamazoo, Ste. 202, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
Admission
Free and open to the public
- Entry fee
- Free to enter
- Theme
- An evening of ekphrastic poetry inspired by Randy Walker's Survival of the Species exhibition, exploring endangered species, ecology, and humanity's relationship with the natural world.
- Audience
- Open to the public
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