The KIA Arts Fair begins this weekend

By Shelley Irwin

Published June 4, 2025 at 10:14 AM EDT

We talk about the weekend gathering, the importance of art and more.

It's a big weekend in Kalamazoo. The KIA Art Fairs begins its appearance, with WGVU on site to ask the question why art matters. Staffers join in to talk about the weekend gathering, the importance of art, and how best to communicate the answers of the community.

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Shelley Irwin

Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.

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