Archive for December 31st, 2013
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Science as Art Contest
The Science Learning Center (SLC) is excited to announce a 2014 Science As Art Contest for currently enrolled undergraduate and graduate...
Gifts of Art presents Back Home in Earth’s Garden: Clay & Fibers
Susan Sutherland Barnes
Susan Sutherland Barnes has been exploring patterns in nature and the combining of clay and fibers for over thirty years. Her early...
Gifts of Art presents Florilegium: Color Photography
Kim Kauffman
Lansing, Michigan artist Kim Kauffman shares her appreciation of the botanical world through photo collages of subjects from gardens. She...
Gifts of Art presents Fusion & Separation: Mixed Media on Panel
Mary Rousseaux
Mary Rousseaux's works appear to be flowing liquid that melds on the surface. The painting materials both fuse and separate, settling...
Gifts of Art presents Lightscapes: Photographs of the American West
Kim Kozlowski
Kim Kozlowski is a fine art and commercial photographer based in Novi, Michigan. Inspired by the natural beauty of the American West, this...
Gifts of Art presents Migration: Paper, Graphite & Collage
Yoriko Hirose Cronin
Print maker and installation artist Yoriko Hirose Cronin has always been interested in birds: their calls, flight habits, and especially...
Gifts of Art presents Paperweights & Studio Glass
UM-Dearborn Permanent Art Collection
The American studio glass movement started in 1962 with glass workshops held at the Toledo Museum of Art. The workshops, taught by Harvey...
Gifts of Art presents Snap Line on Detroit: Ink on Rag Paper
Margi Weir
Margi Weir began making drawings of ink and ink wash about 10 years ago using a technique that she calls snap line. A snap line is the mark...
Gifts of Art presents Snowflake Paper Cuttings
Dr. Thomas L. Clark
Snowflake master Dr. Thomas L. Clark delves into ancient symbolism in exquisite, hand-cut paper creations. A former U-M physician, Clark,...
Gifts of Art presents Textures & Patterns: Ceramics
Mary Ellen Taylor
The compositions in Mary Ellen Taylor's abstract ceramic pieces touch on chaos but maintain clarity through positive and negative...
Sibande On Campus: Exhibit: The wait seems to go on forever (mural, 2008)
Rising young South African artist Mary Sibande constructs elaborate visual narratives to consider race, gender, and class in post-colonial...
“And it was just right”: Food and cooking in children’s literature
These folk tales, adventure stories, cookbooks, advertising pamphlets, and didactic novels from the U-M Library's Janice Bluestein...
Scales of Contact:
Architecture & Global Infrastructures
Scales of Contact: Architecture & Global Infrastructures, an exhibition of architecture research by Taubman College graduate students,...
50 Shades of Green – A Dynamic Look at the Color of Nature
Using examples from the conservatory’s collection and touching on art, science, psychology, research, environmental issues, and...