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After returning to Hong Kong he became deeply involved in all aspects of the arts \u2013 including comics, theatre, film, conceptual and installation art; and in 1982 he founded the international experimental arts group Zuni Icosahedron.\n\nHaving endeavored in theatre for almost 30 years, Yung has created more than 100 pieces of works, which have widely toured to more than 30 cities. Outspoken on issues related to cultural policy, Yung is a founding member of Hong Kong Arts Development Council and a board member of the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority. 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All that remains of many are the shells of the building creating surreal spaces resmbling a war torn (Baghdad) site.", "occurrence_notes":null, "guid":"3476-913592@events.umich.edu", "permalink":"http:\/\/events.umich.edu\/event\/3476", "building_id":"1000120", "building_name":"Michigan Union", "campus_maps_id":"191", "room":"Art Lounge", "location_name":"Michigan Union", "has_livestream":0, "cost":"", "tags":["visual arts"], "website":"http:\/\/www.umich.edu\/~uuap", "sponsors":[ { "group_name":"Center for Campus Involvement CCI", "group_id":"1023", "website":"http:\/\/campusinvolvement.umich.edu" } ], "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":29, "first_occurrence":913568 } , "3475-921690": { "datetime_modified":"20100902T203826", "datetime_start":"20100926T070000", "datetime_end":"20100926T020000", "has_end_time":1, "date_start":"2010-09-26", "date_end":"2010-09-26", "time_start":"07:00:00", "time_end":"02:00:00", "time_zone":"America\/Detroit", "event_title":"How Does Eastern Market Make Detroit a \"Cool City\"?", "occurrence_title":"", "combined_title":"How Does Eastern Market Make Detroit a \"Cool City\"?", "event_subtitle":"", "event_type":"Exhibition", "event_type_id":"7", "description":"When the state-funded Cool Cities Initiative, which sponsored 2 UM students' internships, offered grant money for special projects, Oliver and Emma collaborated on a winning grant proposal for a project called \u201cKnow Your Farmer\u201d\u009d that incorporated each intern's work. Emma posted Oliver's photographs on Eastern Market's Facebook page, allowing fans to vote on their favorite pictures and contribute stories they had about particular farmers. 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Modern technology, such as digitization and multi-spectral imaging, is aiding papyrologists in all of these efforts.\n\nTexts on display are some of the highlights of the collection. They include a wonderful drawing of an elephant, a letter from a newly enlisted soldier to his mother, and, of course, some pages of the oldest manuscript with letters of St. Paul (one of the most famous texts of the collection).\n\nIn its 90-year history, the University of Michigan Papyrus Collection has trained more students and scholars in the field of papyrology than any other institution in North America. Founded by the visionary Francis W. Kelsey, the Papyrus Collection has been the training ground for papyrologists from around the world and home to many great resident scholars, such as Herbert and Louise Youtie, Ludwig Koenen, and Traianos Gagos, who died on April 26, 2010.\n\nPapyrology is the field of scholarship that deciphers and studies the texts written \u2013primarily on papyrus\u2013 by people living in the ancient Mediterranean world between 2,500 BCE and 1,000 CE. Most of these texts are found in Egypt where the climate is dry enough to preserve this fragile material. It is a highly specialized and technical field, requiring intensive training in language (Egyptian, ancient Greek, Latin, Arabic), history, and the unique set of skills necessary for reading original documents.\n\nThe exhibit is open during Audubon Room hours: Sun 1-7pm, Mon-Fri 8:30-7pm, Sat 10am-6pm.\n\nThis Exhibit is in Honor of Traianos Gagos (1960-2010).", "occurrence_notes":null, "guid":"3497-917722@events.umich.edu", "permalink":"http:\/\/events.umich.edu\/event\/3497", "building_id":"1000181", "building_name":"Hatcher Graduate Library", "campus_maps_id":"65", "room":"Audubon Room", "location_name":"Hatcher Graduate Library", "has_livestream":0, "cost":"", "tags":[], "website":"http:\/\/www.lib.umich.edu\/audubon-room\/events\/papyrus", "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":90, "first_occurrence":917718 } , "1664-916454": { "datetime_modified":"20100614T131024", "datetime_start":"20100926T100000", "datetime_end":"20100926T163000", "has_end_time":1, "date_start":"2010-09-26", "date_end":"2010-09-26", "time_start":"10:00:00", "time_end":"16:30:00", "time_zone":"America\/Detroit", "event_title":"Fabulous Flamingos! - A Whimsical Garden Display", "occurrence_title":"", "combined_title":"Fabulous Flamingos! - A Whimsical Garden Display", "event_subtitle":"", "event_type":"Exhibition", "event_type_id":"7", "description":"The flamingos have landed \u2013 at Matthaei! On display are dozens of pink flamingo lawn ornaments imaginatively themed and decorated by U-M Art School students, community members, and Ann Arbor Public School students; fantastic topiary creatures such as Nessie the garden serpent and others creatively grown and decorated by our expert horticulturists; perennial garden favorites like whirligigs and gnomes; lush seasonal plantings; and more. A must-see garden! While you're visiting Matthaei, be sure to vote for your favorite flamingo June 19 through July 15. Voting cards and ballot box located in the lobby at Matthaei. Best in Show Flamingos announced on Saturday, July 17, 2 pm. Gardens and trails at Matthaei are free and open 7 days a week. Display opens June 19 and continues through the summer at Matthaei Botanical Gardens, 1800 N. Dixboro Rd., Ann Arbor. 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This major exhibition features more than 100 works of art from UMMA's Whistler collection, which covers the artist's entire career in Europe, ranging from his student days and exposure to the vanguard artistic movements of the 19th century to the groundbreaking and atmospheric lithographs and etchings of his mature style. It is the first exhibition devoted to Whistler's works at UMMA since 1994.\n\nNearly all of the Whistler works came to the Museum through the bequest of Margaret Watson Parker, an early collector of both Whistler's prints as well as Japanese art. The exhibition explores Whistler's illustrious life and career; his artistic themes and concerns, including portraiture and his well-known series from England, Italy, and France; the interests and legacy of early-20th-century Whistler collector Margaret Watson Parker; and the tools and techniques that Whistler employed as a printmaker.", "occurrence_notes":null, "guid":"3291-921169@events.umich.edu", "permalink":"http:\/\/events.umich.edu\/event\/3291", "building_id":"1000151", "building_name":"Museum of Art", "campus_maps_id":"11", "room":"", "location_name":"Museum of Art", "has_livestream":0, "cost":"", "tags":["visual arts"], "website":"http:\/\/www.umma.umich.edu", "sponsors":[ { "group_name":"University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA)", "group_id":"1177", "website":"http:\/\/www.umma.umich.edu\/" } ], "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":87, "first_occurrence":921137 } , "3293-916097": { "datetime_modified":"20101111T175737", "datetime_start":"20100926T100000", "datetime_end":"", "has_end_time":0, "date_start":"2010-09-26", "date_end":"", "time_start":"10:00:00", "time_end":"", "time_zone":"America\/Detroit", "event_title":"Out of the Ordinary: Selections from the Bohlen Wood Art and Fusfeld Folk Art Collections", "occurrence_title":"", "combined_title":"Out of the Ordinary: Selections from the Bohlen Wood Art and Fusfeld Folk Art Collections", "event_subtitle":"", "event_type":"Exhibition", "event_type_id":"7", "description":"This exhibition, which runs from September 11 through Spring of 2011, allows visitors to explore two extraordinary collections of art\u2013the Robert M. and Lillian Montalto Bohlen Collection of Wood Art and the Daniel and Harriet Fusfeld Folk Art Collection. The Bohlen collection presents an astonishing range of contemporary artworks fashioned from wood and includes works that explores traditional and non-traditional vessel forms as well as works that are more purely sculptural. The outstanding objects that make up the Fusfeld collection are both geographically and historically wide-ranging, including work by early nineteenth-century itinerant folk portraitists as well as late twentieth-century sculpture and painting by \u201coutsider\u201d\u009d artists from the American South, Midwest, and Northeast.", "occurrence_notes":null, "guid":"3293-916097@events.umich.edu", "permalink":"http:\/\/events.umich.edu\/event\/3293", "building_id":"1000151", "building_name":"Museum of Art", "campus_maps_id":"11", "room":"", "location_name":"Museum of Art", "has_livestream":0, "cost":"", "tags":["visual arts"], "website":"http:\/\/www.umma.umich.edu", "sponsors":[ { "group_name":"University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA)", "group_id":"1177", "website":"http:\/\/www.umma.umich.edu\/" } ], "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":69, "first_occurrence":916084 } , "3292-913247": { "datetime_modified":"20101111T175654", "datetime_start":"20100926T100000", "datetime_end":"", "has_end_time":0, "date_start":"2010-09-26", "date_end":"", "time_start":"10:00:00", "time_end":"", "time_zone":"America\/Detroit", "event_title":"UMMA Projects: Jakob Kolding", "occurrence_title":"", "combined_title":"UMMA Projects: Jakob Kolding", "event_subtitle":"", "event_type":"Exhibition", "event_type_id":"7", "description":"UMMA is pleased to present the first solo exhibition in a North American museum of Berlin- based artist Jakob Kolding. Kolding's work revolves around the experience of life in the contemporary built environment, particularly the relationships and contradictions that emerge between how architectural spaces are planned and how they are actively used. His collages, drawings, posters, and mixed-media sculptures incorporate a wide range of source material, sampling and mixing the visual idiom of modernist art and architecture, the language of sociological inquiry, and such popular cultural forms as hip-hop and electronic music, skateboarding, and soccer. 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These peers will serve as a campus GPS system, providing guidance, perspective and support to students who are exploring coming out. This session serves as training for those who have been accepted as GPS peers.", "occurrence_notes":null, "guid":"3590-911332@events.umich.edu", "permalink":"http:\/\/events.umich.edu\/event\/3590", "building_id":"1000120", "building_name":"Michigan Union", "campus_maps_id":"191", "room":"3200", "location_name":"Michigan Union", "has_livestream":0, "cost":"", "tags":[], "website":"http:\/\/spectrumcenter.umich.edu\/gps", "sponsors":[ { "group_name":"Spectrum Center", "group_id":"1030", "website":"http:\/\/spectrumcenter.umich.edu" } ], "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":1, "first_occurrence":911332 } , "3321-914951": { "datetime_modified":"20101111T175720", "datetime_start":"20100926T130000", "datetime_end":"", "has_end_time":0, "date_start":"2010-09-26", "date_end":"", "time_start":"13:00:00", "time_end":"", "time_zone":"America\/Detroit", "event_title":"Guided Tour", "occurrence_title":"", "combined_title":"Guided Tour: The Collector's Eye", "event_subtitle":"The Collector's Eye", "event_type":"Exhibition", "event_type_id":"7", "description":"This is one of two new tours that looks at UMMA collections through the lens of a particular theme. \"The Collector's Eye\" considers donors and collectors who have shaped UMMA holdings. 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