New Events

Matt Watroba

There's no better way to kick off the holiday season than with a concert by a Michigan folk music institution! Matt Watroba is the host...

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Performance

Ongoing Attractions and Exhibits

Lane Hall Exhibit

A Woman's Place is in the Struggle: Gender, Race, and Nation, 1975-1995

An exhibit of posters from Paquetta Anne Palmer’s US and global feminisms collection and Maria Cotera’s Chicana por Mi Raza:...

Gerald Ford in Mao's China

The exhibit "Gerald Ford in Mao's China" features photos, artifacts, and especially documents, some newly declassified, from...

Face of Our Time: Jacob Aue Sobol, Jim Goldberg, Zanele Muholi, Daniel Schwartz, Richard Misrach

November 12, 2011–February 5, 2012

Face of Our Time examines more than 100 works by five photographers–Jacob Aue Sobol, Jim Goldberg, Zanele Muholi, Daniel Schwartz, and...

Mark di Suvero: Tabletops

Preeminent American sculptor Mark di Suvero (b. 1933) is best known for his dynamic and monumental works made of industrial steel and...

Mike Kelley: Day Is Done

UMMA inaugurates its New Media Gallery this fall with Mike Kelley's "Day is Done," which continues the artist's...

Pineapples & Pincushions - The Art & Science of Patterns in Nature

Discover the multitude of nature’s amazing patterns and how they inspire and provoke us. Beautiful, large-scale photographs of nature’s...

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Exhibition

Recent Acquisitions: Curator's Choice, Part I

This is the first part of a two-part exhibition introducing exciting, recently acquired works from UMMA's collections gifted to the...

Drop-in and Draw: Fridays in the Gallery

This drop-in gallery class offers an opportunity to be more than an observer at the Museum. With the guidance of the instructor, learn to...

Relaxation

Learn stress reduction techniques including deep muscle relaxation, mental imagery and mindfulness, deep breathing and supportive...