Happening @ Michigan

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 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 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...

In the Garden Grows a Lump: Rare Books on the Picturesque

"In the Garden Grows a Lump" is an exhibition and drawing colloquium organized around rare illustrated manuscripts on picturesque...

Michigan’s Story: The History of Race at U-M

This student-researched exhibit chronicles many “firsts” at the University of Michigan, including the first African American,...

Exhibit: Plainly Spoken

View a range of binding ideas that came to fruition: models that replicate books from a historical period, cut-aways that visually reveal...

India As I See It

An exhibit of photographs of India and its people submitted by U-M students and staff and community members. These evocative photographs...

The Garden of India

A Country and Culture Revealed through Its Plants

“The Garden of India,” the winter conservatory exhibit at Matthaei Botanical Gardens, takes its inspiration from plants native to...

Exhibit: Maps and Mapmaking in India

The Stephen S. Clark Library’s map collection contains a rich variety of historical and modern maps and atlases of India. The exhibit,...

Photographs of Nelson Mandela and the South African Struggle

For Madiba with Love: Photographs of Nelson Mandela and the South African Struggle, 1985-2013, features photos by Pulitzer-Prize winning...