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SUMMARY:Material Memory Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Material Memory explores how knowledge\, history\, and cultural memory are carried through objects and the act of making. Bringing together four artists working in ceramics\, fiber\, tapestry\, and print\, the exhibition centers analog processes\, material investigation\, and the slow accumulation of gesture and meaning. \nThrough hand-built ceramics\, bead-encrusted vessels\, pony-bead tapestries\, and meticulously carved relief prints\, the artists in Material Memory examine how culture and personal histories are inherited\, learned\, and reinterpreted through labor\, repetition\, and intimate engagement with material. These works ask viewers to consider how objects embody memory\, mediate identity\, and carry stories across generations. \nFeaturing: \nChris Salas (Ceramics)\n Salas’s hand-built ceramic forms emerge through intuitive\, iterative processes informed by personal relationships\, historical research\, and the ongoing legacy of colonization in the Americas. Clay becomes a vessel for cultural reckoning\, holding layered histories through time-intensive making and surface. \nKatie Mongoven (Fiber\, Beading)\n Mongoven transforms found blue-and-white ceramic vessels with intricate beadwork and embroidery. Her labor-intensive practice explores diasporic memory\, identity reconstruction\, and the reclamation of Orientalist objects through touch\, repetition\, and bodily presence. \nakeylah wellington (Sculpture\, Tapestry)\nWellington’s pony-bead tapestries and mixed-media sculptures blend humor\, endurance\, and personal history. Drawing on childhood imagery\, early digital culture\, and found materials\, her work preserves stories of displacement\, resilience\, and generational inheritance. \nRamiro Rodriguez (Printmaking)\nRodriguez’s woodblock and linoleum relief prints document familial and cultural narratives rooted in Mexican-American print traditions. Through carving and layered printing\, his work embeds memory\, transformation\, and inherited knowledge into the physical act of making. \nTogether\, the artists in Material Memory use material as language—foregrounding slow\, analog processes as acts of remembering\, learning\, and transmission. Their works are deeply personal yet culturally resonant\, tracing the invisible threads of inheritance that bind past\, present\, and future.
URL:https://krasl.org/event/material-memory-exhibition/
LOCATION:Krasl Art Center\, 707 Lake Blvd\, St. Joseph\, MI\, 49085\, United States
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SUMMARY:Coastline Children's film Festival: "Paint Me a Road Out of Here"
DESCRIPTION:Film screening of the award-winning documentary “Paint Me A Road Out of Here”\nhttps://paintmearoadfilm.com
URL:https://krasl.org/event/coastline-childrens-film-festival-paint-me-a-road-out-of-here/
LOCATION:Krasl Art Center Libary\, 707 Lake Blvd.\, St. Joseph\, MI\, 49085\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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SUMMARY:PechaKucha Volume 35
DESCRIPTION:Save the date! PechaKucha Volume 35 will be held March 12th from 7 – 9 PM at the Box factory. Sit back and enjoy hearing various stories from our community! \nPechaKucha\, translated to “chit chat” in Japanese\, is presentation format that shows 20 images that are 20 seconds each. Presenters get 400 seconds to tell their story in this format\, with visuals guiding the way giving anyone a chance to present their recent project or passion. \nPK St. Joeseph/Benton Harbor specifically brings Japan’s quick‘chit-chat’ tradition and has been bringing local creatives centerstage since 2015. The event is held a few nights a year to share their special stories and network with other locals. \n  \nGet tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pechakucha-sjbh-volume-35-box-factory-tickets-1981337613137
URL:https://krasl.org/event/pechakucha-volume-35/
LOCATION:Box Factory for the Arts\, 1101 Broad St\, St Joseph\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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SUMMARY:Family Day
DESCRIPTION:FAMILY DAY in the GALLERIES w/ MISS JESSICA\nMATERIAL MEMORY | RAW CLAY EXPERIMENTS : CHRIS SALAS\nSaturday\, March 14th\, 2 – 3:30 pm\nFree & Open to All Ages \nJoin Miss Jessica this Saturday\, March 14th from 2 – 3:30 PM at the Krasl Art Center for Family Day in the Galleries! \nCome learn about artist Chris Salas who is a part of our current exhibition Material Memory in the galleries! We will be exploring textures in clay and learning about its connections to the environment. Docent Susan Plee will join Miss Jessica and share details about Chris Salas’ work in the galleries! \nAll ages welcome—drop in and have fun! \nOn the second Saturday of every month\, Krasl Art Center has free artmaking activities for the whole family!
URL:https://krasl.org/event/family-day/
LOCATION:Krasl Art Center\, 707 Lake Blvd\, St. Joseph\, MI\, 49085\, United States
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