This fall, the N’Namdi Atelier will bring you a set of lectures by museum and art institution directors from around the world and right next door.

This coming Wednesday, September 14th at 6:00pm, we are proud to host a lecture by Belinda Tate, Executive Director of the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts in Kalamazoo, MI.

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Belinda Ann Tate is the Executive Director for the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts. Ms. Tate came to Kalamazoo in 2014 after 15 years as director of the Diggs Gallery at Winston-Salem State University, one of the nation’s top African American art galleries. Ms. Tate received her undergraduate degree in Art History/Museum Studies from Yale University, and her MA in Liberal Studies from Wake Forest University.  She has traveled extensively to more than 17 countries in Europe and Africa, and served as a Fulbright-Hayes Fellow, evaluating South African public education a decade after the end of apartheid. From 2013-2016, she served as an at-large Commissioner of African American Heritage for the State of North Carolina.

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Next lecture:

Andrew Blauvelt
Cranbrook Art Museum

Stay tuned for additional details on upcoming lectures and dates in Fall/Winter 2016!

This program is presented as part of the N’Namdi Center’s ongoing Atelier project, which aims to provide Detroit and area residents with educational arts programming. This project is made possible by a grant from the Knight Foundation, with supporting grants from the Kresge Foundation and the Erb Foundation.