Events
Ben Blount: Present Perfect
Exhibition Opening
Friday, October 7, 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Public Lecture
Thursday, October 13, 7:00 p.m., Zhang Legacy Collections Center, WMU
Reception with Artist
Friday, October 14, 5:30-7:30, at the KBAC
Ben Blount is a Detroit born artist, designer, and letterpress printer that loves books, type, and putting ink on paper. His work often explores questions of race and identity and the stories we tell ourselves about living in America. Ben is a believer in the power of the printed word and shares his passion for print and design speaking to students and educators around the country and as a board member of Artists Book House and Fine Press Book Association. His artists' books and prints are included in numerous collections including the Chicago Field Museum, the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, and The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Blount prints out of MAKE, his storefront studio in Evanston’s West Village neighborhood.
Ben will be holding a workshop with us on Saturday, October 15, find out more about the Letterpress Print Party!
Gallery Hours
Monday - Friday10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
or by appointment
The KBAC is committed to inclusion of all members of the community regardless of race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, age, or ability.
Thank You!
KBAC’s educational and artistic programming is made possible through the generosity of these organizations, other private funders, and people like you.
