Kalamazoo Institute of Arts hosts exhibition about flowers featuring works from its collection
By APSunday, May 30, 2010
Exhibit about flowers in art in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The Kalamazoo Institute of Arts is hosting a new exhibition about flowers featuring works from its holdings.
“Flowers in Art: Selections from the Collection” opens Saturday and runs through Sept. 12 at the museum in Kalamazoo. The selections on display feature flowers as a centerpiece, adornment and decorative motif.
Organizers note that flowers can be objects of beauty, a reference to the natural world, a symbol of rebirth or a reminder of mortality.
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Kalamazoo Institute of Arts: www.kiarts.org
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