Carlos Diaz: A Collage/Montage Barrage at KickstART Gallery


“For 40 years (Carlos) Diaz’s work has revolved around his interest in the fluidity of history and memory, the connections between people and place and how race relations impact the world in which we live.” This beautiful and timely exhibition exemplifies the spirit of the quotation above. The four categories of the exhibition – INVENTED … Continue reading Carlos Diaz: A Collage/Montage Barrage at KickstART Gallery

Liberating & Uplifting Self-Expression: Photography by RJ Jones


Our new exhibition of figurative and portrait photography by RJ Jones is now on view at the KickstART gallery through May 28th. Join us on Thursday, April 21st, from 5-8 pm for a reception with the artist. Artist’s Statement No one’s “art,” however rare, popular, intricate, or eccentric, is for everyone. Therefore, I do not … Continue reading Liberating & Uplifting Self-Expression: Photography by RJ Jones

ONE: Two Cities, One Community at KickstART Gallery


ONE: Two Cities, One Community presents over a hundred photos, taken by Paul Manoian, of people from the Farmington/Farmington Hills community to demonstrate the vibrant, diverse, and unified community these two cities form. You are invited to participate by adding your Polaroid photo to the exhibition. You bring the smile, we’ve got the camera! This project … Continue reading ONE: Two Cities, One Community at KickstART Gallery

Get Your Kicks in F2H This Week! (7.15.19)


There’s always a lot of great arts and cultural events in the Farmington/Hills community and this week is no exception. Here are KickstART farmington’s recommendations for the week of July 15th: Detroit Unseen: Inside the Extraordinary Ruins of Detroit, a presentation by photographer Bob Huston who has been capturing images of Detroit’s historic and forgotten structures … Continue reading Get Your Kicks in F2H This Week! (7.15.19)

kickstART Your Weekend with Some Good Reads: Is Your City Child/Family-Friendly?


We highlight here some great articles we’ve read this week dealing with art, creative placemaking, and building great communities. You’re sure to find some inspiration to make your life and our community even better! 1. Thinking Creatively About Mass Transit: This may not look like transit to you, but it is the only way we are … Continue reading kickstART Your Weekend with Some Good Reads: Is Your City Child/Family-Friendly?