Archive for June 4th, 2017
Day
Event Types
Group
- Gifts of Art(9)
- University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA)(7)
- Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum(4)
- Planetarium & Dome Theater at the Museum of Natural History(3)
- Bicentennial Office(2)
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology(2)
- School of Music, Theatre & Dance(2)
- University Library(2)
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Exhibitions(1)
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Tours(1)
- Maize Pages Student Organizations(1)
- Michigan Union Ticket Office (MUTO)(1)
- Michigan in Washington Program(1)
- Museum of Natural History(1)
- Nam Center for Korean Studies(1)
- See All Groups (15 total)
Location
New Events
Ernestine Ruben at Willow Run: Mobilizing Memory
Guided Tour
In 2013, artist Ernestine Ruben (BSDEs ’53) photographed the once-famed industrial complex Willow Run in Washtenaw County, Michigan....
Breaching Artistic Barriers: Artists in Dialogue in Victors For Art: Michigan’s Alumni Collectors—Part I: Figuration
In Conversation
Victors For Art: Michigan’s Alumni Collectors—Part I: Figuration encompasses works of art representing various artistic styles,...
Faculty Recital: Joseph Gascho, harpsichord & Matthew Bengtson, fortepiano
This recital is the opening event for SMTD’s Youth and Adult Programs Early Keyboard Institute....
Slocan Ramblers
Homegrown Canadian bluegrass!
NCKS Cinetopia Film Screening | The Wailing
MICHIGAN PREMIERE. Set at the intersection of faith and mysticism, director HONG-JIN NA’s modern take on supernatural mystery takes the...
Ongoing Attractions and Exhibits
College Sailing Co-Ed Fleet Race Nationals
National championship regatta
The Nichols Arboretum Peony Garden
The largest collection of heirloom peonies in North America blooms each spring with as many as 10,000 blossoms at peak. The peony garden...
Gifts of Art presents Blossom by Blossom: Elvish Ceramics
Gabrielle Soltis
Gabrielle Soltis creates works from the Gyldenstjerne Porcelain Company lineage. The story goes that sometime in the early 1700s, a young...
Gifts of Art presents Cakeasaurus: Scenes from a Picture Book
Marian Short
One caffeinated afternoon in 2008, a monster appeared to Marian Short, bragging about his many cake thefts. He was arrogant, sugar-fueled...
Gifts of Art presents Creating Emotion: Hand Painted Intaglio Prints
Dale Osterle
Dale Osterle, originally from Boston, MA, received her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the Rhode Island School of Design. This body of...
Gifts of Art presents Deep Ocean View: Acrylic on Canvas
Durwood Coffey
Westland, Michigan artist Durwood Coffey was influenced at an early age by his artistic family, especially by his father and brother who...
Gifts of Art presents Exploring Color & Pattern: Photography
Robert P. Kelch, M.D.
Dr. Robert P. Kelch retired from his position as Executive Vice President for Medical Affairs at U-M in the fall of 2009. He enjoyed a...
Gifts of Art presents Glass Cakes
Janet Kelman
Janet Kelman’s glass cakes are a perfect fusion of her love of glass and love of baking. Each colorful slice or cupcake invites sampling...
Gifts of Art presents Nature’s Essence: Photography
David L. Foster
David L. Foster is an Atlanta based nature photographer, writer and educator best known for images that convey the essence of his favorite...
Gifts of Art presents Seascapes: Firenation Art Glass
Matt Paskiet
Matt Paskiet is a native to the Glass City — Toledo, Ohio. He began his study of glassblowing at the Toledo Museum of Art in 1993, and he...
Gifts of Art presents Toy Robots Past & Present
From the collection of Elaine Reed
Elaine Reed has been collecting toy robots for over 30 years. As a painter herself, she appreciates the artistic design & futuristic...
Ira Deutchman: A Commitment to Specialty Films
What if you made a movie and nobody came to see it? Ira Deutchman has spent his five-decades long career as producer, marketer, and...
Sgt. Pepper Symposium
June 1, 2017, will mark the 50th anniversary of the worldwide release of the Beatles' album, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club...
The Grandmother Tree Walk
Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum celebrates the University of Michigan bicentennial with a tour of 12 historic trees in...
Cosmogonic Tattoos
Jim Cogswell
In celebration of the University’s Bicentennial in 2017, artist and professor Jim Cogswell has been invited by the Kelsey Museum of...
Magnificent Miniatures: Azalea Bonsai in Bloom at Matthaei Botanical Gardens
Featuring a collection of blooming satsuki azalea bonsai on loan from renowned Ohio collector and University of Michigan alumnus Melvyn...
Magnificent Miniatures: Azalea Bonsai in Bloom at Matthaei Botanical Gardens
A rare opportunity to see a display of azalea bonsai in bloom on loan from renowned Ohio collector and University of Michigan alumnus Dr....
Cosmogonic Tattoos
In celebration of the University of Michigan’s Bicentennial in 2017, artist and distinguished U–M art professor Jim Cogswell has been...
Ernestine Ruben at Willow Run
Mobilizing Memory
In 2013, artist Ernestine Ruben (BSDEs ’53) photographed the once-famed industrial complex Willow Run in Washtenaw County, Michigan....
Picturing Buildings
Photographers and Architecture, 1855–1985
Featuring a selection of nineteenth- and twentieth-century photographs from the Museum’s collection, Picturing Buildings illuminates the...
Rafael Lozano-Hemmer
Wavefunction, Subsculpture 9
Wavefunction, Subsculpture 9, by Mexican-Canadian artist Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, is a kinetic sculpture and interactive installation that...
Victors for Art: Michigan's Alumni Collectors–Part I: Figuration
Commemorating the University of Michigan’s 2017 Bicentennial, Victors for Art: Michigan’s Alumni Collectors celebrates the deep impact...
9/22--Fall 2017 Application Deadline
The application deadline for Winter 2018 and early-admission Fall 2018. Please apply through M-Compass.
The Journey in a Day: 200 Years of Student Life at the University of Michigan
U-M students have teamed up to create this sweeping exhibition, surveying 200 years of daily rituals, social life, challenges, victories,...
Exhibition and Window Installation | Cosmogonic Tattoos
Jim Cogswell
In celebration of the University’s Bicentennial in 2017, artist and professor Jim Cogswell has been invited by the Kelsey Museum of...
The Sky Tonight: Live Star Talk
Bright stars, constellations, and planets are discussed in this live star talk, including a trip into space to look at far away objects.
Dinosaur Tour
Attention dinosaur fans! Join us for a free, 30-minute, docent-led tour of the dinosaur exhibits. Sign up on the day of the tours. Limit:...
Drop-In Tour | Highlights of the Kelsey Museum
Have you always wanted to learn more about Roman frescoes? Or maybe our cat mummy fascinates you? On this docent-led tour, you will be...
Eclipse
Get ready for the total solar eclipse occurring on August 21, 2017! By looking at both the history and the astronomy of eclipses, this...
The Sky Tonight: Live Star Talk
Bright stars, constellations, and planets are discussed in this live star talk, including a trip into space to look at far away objects.
The Student Experience: Flappers, Mappers, and the Fight for Equality on Campus
Join flappers as they stroll through 1926 Ann Arbor with a beautiful pictorial map and experience the busy student life of the 1920s,...