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This is the first opportunity for the public to see materials from the Altman Collection, which is estimated to be 1,000 linear feet in size and is now being sorted and processed for use.", "occurrence_notes":null, "guid":"748-911404@events.umich.edu", "permalink":"http:\/\/events.umich.edu\/event\/748", "building_id":"1000181", "building_name":"Hatcher Graduate Library", "campus_maps_id":"65", "room":"7th Floor Special Collections Library", "location_name":"Hatcher Graduate Library", "has_livestream":0, "cost":"", "tags":["visual arts"], "website":"", "sponsors":[ { "group_name":"University Library", "group_id":"1186", "website":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/UMichLibrary\/" } ], "image_url":"", "styled_images":{ "event_thumb":"", "event_large":"", "event_large_2x":"", "event_large_lightbox":"", "group_thumb":"", "group_thumb_square":"", "group_large":"", "group_large_lightbox":"", "event_large_crop":"", "event_list":"", "event_list_2x":"", "event_grid":"", "event_grid_2x":"", "event_feature_large":"", "event_feature_thumb":"" }, "occurrence_count":105, "first_occurrence":911400 } , "555-911844": { "datetime_modified":"20100110T230807", "datetime_start":"20100119T000000", "datetime_end":"", "has_end_time":0, "date_start":"2010-01-19", "date_end":"", "time_start":"00:00:00", "time_end":"", "time_zone":"America\/Detroit", "event_title":"Human Rights and The Humanities Art Exhibit-CALL FOR SUBMISSION", "occurrence_title":"", "combined_title":"Human Rights and The Humanities Art Exhibit-CALL FOR SUBMISSION", "event_subtitle":"", "event_type":"Auditions", "event_type_id":"1", "description":"CALL FOR ART GOT ART? 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More than 600 million years of life on Earth are traced through fossils, models and dioramas. The Michigan Wildlife Gallery has a large collection of native Great Lakes birds, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians, with taxidermy mounts, habitat scenes, and the largest mastodon trackway on display in the world. There are also displays about some of the environmental problems faced in this region today. The Anthropology Displays feature artifacts from human cultures around the world. The Geology Displays on the fourth floor offer a large selection of rocks, minerals and gems. These displays are updated periodically. For more information go to www.lsa.umich.edu\/exhibitmuseum\/exhibits\/permexhibits or call 734-764-0480.", "occurrence_notes":null, "guid":"452-910565@events.umich.edu", "permalink":"http:\/\/events.umich.edu\/event\/452", "building_id":"1000193", "building_name":"Ruthven Museums Building", "campus_maps_id":"8", "room":"", "location_name":"Ruthven Museums Building", "has_livestream":0, "cost":"", "tags":[], "website":"", "sponsors":[ { "group_name":"Museum of Natural History", "group_id":"1096", "website":"" } ], "image_url":"", "styled_images":{ "event_thumb":"", "event_large":"", "event_large_2x":"", "event_large_lightbox":"", "group_thumb":"", "group_thumb_square":"", "group_large":"", "group_large_lightbox":"", "event_large_crop":"", "event_list":"", "event_list_2x":"", "event_grid":"", "event_grid_2x":"", "event_feature_large":"", "event_feature_thumb":"" }, "occurrence_count":335, "first_occurrence":910548 } , "3856-917682": { "datetime_modified":"20101111T175759", "datetime_start":"20100119T080000", "datetime_end":"20100119T170000", "has_end_time":1, "date_start":"2010-01-19", "date_end":"2010-01-19", "time_start":"08:00:00", "time_end":"17:00:00", "time_zone":"America\/Detroit", "event_title":"History of Dentistry exhibits at the Sindecuse Museum of Dentistry", "occurrence_title":"", "combined_title":"History of Dentistry exhibits at the Sindecuse Museum of Dentistry", "event_subtitle":"", "event_type":"Exhibition", "event_type_id":"7", "description":"Exhibits at the Sindecuse Museum of Dentistry include Dental Operatories of the 1860s to 1930s, St. Apollonia-Patron Saint of Dentistry and more. 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Medieval manuscripts document the preservation of the text until the invention of movable type printing by Gutenberg around 1450. The early printed Bibles include versions in Latin and Greek, and several that show the struggles among various political factions and church reformers to control the translating of the Scriptures into the language of the people. 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Three bridled horse skulls inscribed and leafed become cabinets for ephemeral objects and imagery clasped in the hands of priest figures dominating war landscapes.\n\nInscribed text references medieval and early modern Christianity from the first and second world war, and archival texts, produced in the 1870's in the now extinct Bushman language \u201c |xam.\u201d\u009d \n\nThrough themes of sacrifice and redemption, the artist explores relic and archive in the context of writing and language, and considers the interchange between text and textuality, the visible and the invisible world.\n\nThe exhibition maps out the imaginary boundaries and landmarks of the miraculous history of the book, what it might look like, and where it might lead us in an ongoing journey.\n\nPippa Skotnes is the Andrew W. Mellon Fellow at the U-M Institute for the Humanities. 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If so, consider this opportunity to help develop Living Arts, a new living\/learning community in Bursley on North Campus starting this Fall 2010. \n\nStudents who elect to live in Living Arts are united by a passion for creating and innovating, commitment to the arts, a love for asking hard questions and starting projects that lead them into unknown territory, and a drive to partner with peers to make something totally new and cool. We hope you will join us! The goal of Living Arts is to spur spontaneous outbursts of crazy-great ideas \u2013 the kind that might lead to the next iPod, or let audience members virtually inhabit performers' bodies, or make astronomical concepts physically palpable, or \u2013 who knows? Join Living Arts and be one of the first to experience teaching and learning on the creative edge! \n\nWhy Join Living Arts? \u201d\u00a2 Help plan programming designed to support and enhance creative interactions among students with a wide range of majors and interests. \u201d\u00a2 Opportunity to mentor younger students. \u201d\u00a2 Lots of contact with faculty from a wide variety of disciplines. \u201d\u00a2 A safe place to experiment and \u201cplay\u201d\u009d intellectually. \u201d\u00a2 Opportunity to do interdisciplinary research with faculty and to take interdisciplinary classes. \u201d\u00a2 24\/7 access to in-house studios to support creative work. \u201d\u00a2 Designated study and classroom space within the residence hall, as well as individual and group practice rooms, a gallery for student work, and performance space. \u201d\u00a2 Rare quality time with many of the renowned artists, engineers, and other experts who visit U-M every week. \u201d\u00a2 Close built-in ties and leadership opportunities with sponsored student groups such as Arts Enterprise, Center for Entrepreneurship, and with campus organizations such as UMMA and UMS, among others. \n\nInformational Meetings: \n\nTuesday, Jan 12 Bursley Community Center Lounge, 7 p.m. \n\nTuesday, Jan 12 Parker House Community Center (Baits I), 8:10 p.m. \n\nWednesday, Jan 13 Bursley Community Center Lounge, 7 p.m. \n\nThursday, Jan 14 Perlman Honors Commons (Room G421 Mason Hall), 6 p.m. \n\nTuesday, Jan 19 Perlman Honors Commons (Room G421 Mason Hall), 6 p.m. \n\nCan't make one of the informational meetings? 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