Archive for June 10th, 2017
Day
Event Types
Group
- Gifts of Art(9)
- Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum(5)
- Planetarium & Dome Theater at the Museum of Natural History(5)
- University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA)(5)
- Museum of Natural History(3)
- School of Music, Theatre & Dance(3)
- University Library(3)
- Bicentennial Office(2)
- Asian Languages and Cultures(1)
- Center for Japanese Studies(1)
- Citizens Climate Lobby(1)
- International Institute(1)
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology(1)
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Exhibitions(1)
- Michigan in Washington Program(1)
- Penny W Stamps School of Art & Design(1)
- See All Groups (16 total)
Location
- Ruthven Museums Building(8)
- Off Campus Location(6)
- Museum of Art(5)
- Taubman Center(4)
- Hatcher Graduate Library(3)
- University Hospitals(3)
- Cancer Center(2)
- Matthaei Botanical Gardens(2)
- Nichols Arboretum(2)
- Walgreen Drama Center(2)
- Earl V. Moore Building(1)
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology(1)
- See All Locations (12 total)
New Events
U-M Early Keyboard Institute Student Recital
This performance will feature solo and chamber works for harpsichord and fortepiano.
A Performance of Newly Composed Classical Japanese Oboe/Piano Duos
Professor Matthew Thompson and Dr. Alex Hayashi
On Saturday, June 10th at 5 pm in Stamps Auditorium, Dr. Matthew Thompson, recipient of a 2017-2018 CJS Faculty Research Grant to record a...
Faculty/Guest Recital: Matthew Thompson, piano and Alex Hayashi, oboe
Japonica
SMTD assistant professor Matthew Thompson, recipient of a 2017-18 CJS Faculty Research Grant to record a disc of classical Japanese...
Ongoing Attractions and Exhibits
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...
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....
Storied Acquisitions: Highlights from the University of Michigan Library Collections
In celebration of the university’s bicentennial, this exhibit showcases treasures from a variety of library collecting areas and explores...
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....
Hands-On Demo
Life: How do we find it
Have we found life on Mars? Discover how scientists search for life on other planets. Through family friendly, interactive experimentation,...
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...
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.
9/22--Fall 2017 Application Deadline
The application deadline for Winter 2018 and early-admission Fall 2018. Please apply through M-Compass.
Reach: A Stamps Faculty Exhibition
The University of Michigan Stamps School of Art & Design is pleased to announce Reach: A Stamps Faculty Exhibition, on view Tuesday, May...
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,...
Did An Asteroid Really Kill The Dinosaurs?
Did a space rock six miles wide slam into the Earth 66 million years ago and wipe out 75 percent of all living species at that time,...
Citizens' Climate Lobby Monthly Meeting
Worried about climate change? Wondering how you can make a real difference? Come to the monthly meeting of the Ann Arbor chapter of...
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:...
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...
Hands-On Demo
Life: How do we find it
Have we found life on Mars? Discover how scientists search for life on other planets. Through family friendly, interactive experimentation,...
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.
Shakespeare in the Arb 2017 - The Tempest
Now in its 17th year, this al fresco live performance series is directed by Kate Mendeloff of the U-M Residential College and performed by...
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,...