Join us for our Free Gallery Talk with Textile & Mixed Media Artist Kris E. Daman!
Topic: Euro Colonial Finger Weaving.
July 18, 2025 12 - 1pm
Kris Daman is a textile and mixed media artist creating work based on examples from pre and historic time periods. He works in wool, bison hair, natural fibers and glass beads are also used as decorative techniques.
“A life long interest in researching and pursuing indigenous art forms began by growing up in historic Monroe, Michigan where a war of 1812 battle took place, and my ancestors 1790s fur trading post is still used as part of the museum complex there. I moved to Indiana in 1985 and after finishing high school there went on to obtain a Bachelors degree in anthropology from Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis. After which I worked in museums and archaeology. My family moved to northern Michigan during this time and I came up here and
continued to pursue my research and art work.”
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[email protected] to reserve your seat or 231-547-3554.