Archive for June 2nd, 2019
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Event Types
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- University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA)(9)
- Gifts of Art(8)
- Michigan Medicine(6)
- Planetarium & Dome Theater at the Museum of Natural History(6)
- Museum of Natural History(5)
- UROP - Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program(2)
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology(1)
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Exhibitions(1)
- Maize Pages Student Organizations(1)
- Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum(1)
- Michigan Union Ticket Office (MUTO)(1)
- School of Music, Theatre & Dance (SMTD)(1)
- University Library(1)
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The World to Come: Art in the Age of the Anthropocene
The World to Come: Art in the Age of the Anthropocene awakens us to the physical and social effects of the Anthropocene, a much-debated...
The Eco Book Club and The World to Come
Literati’s Eco Book Club goes on the road. Join us at UMMA on the occasion of the Museum’s exhibition of The World to Come: Art in...
U-M Early Keyboard Institute Faculty Recital
Matthew Bengtson, fortepiano Joseph Gascho, harpsichord
Karla Bonoff
"Long before Alanis and Jewel," says Billboard, "there was a breed of singer/songwriters whose earthly anthems of...
Ongoing Attractions and Exhibits
Sperry Women's National Championship
The College Sailing/Sperry Women’s Nationals is a four-day event. The event starts with the Women’s National Semifinal on May 21-22, in...
Research Scholars Applications Open
Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program
Want to return to research for the Fall 2019-Winter 2020 Academic Year? Apply to the Research Scholars Program by August 1st at 5pm....
UROP Changing Gears Program Applications Open
The Changing Gears Program is designed for community college students and students transferring from 4-year institutions to the University...
Gifts of Art presents Bending the Lines: Acrylic on Canvas by Bala Thiagarajan
Born and raised in India, Bala Thiagarajan has a passion for colors and patterns that are inspired by Indian culture. Her henna-inspired...
Gifts of Art presents Manna Pottery by Rezgar Mamandi
After finding Mannea pottery artifacts at archaeological sites in his hometown of Rabat in the northwest of Kurdistan in Iran, Rezgar...
Gifts of Art presents Shape-Shifting: Surface & Form in Clay by Darcy R. Bowden
Darcy R. Bowden has been working in clay for ten years following a forty-year hiatus. In the ensuing years she taught art in the Ann Arbor...
Gifts of Art presents Still Lifes in Indigo: Wabi-Sabi Spirit in Textile by Barbara J. Schneider
Barbara J. Schneider’s studio is in the Starline Factory in Harvard, Illinois. She has an extensive background in surface design, and she...
Gifts of Art presents The Prairie: Oil on Canvas by Nina Weiss
Internationally recognized artist Nina Weiss has been painting and drawing the landscape for over thirty years, and the lush feel of her...
Gifts of Art presents Under the Bodhi Tree: Mixed Media by Roshan Houshmand
Roshan Houshmand is an Iranian/American artist who exhibits both nationally and internationally and lives in the Catskills of New York. She...
Gifts of Art presents Wild Light: Photography by Rick Lieder
Rick Lieder is a painter and photographer whose work has appeared in novels ranging from mysteries to science fiction, including a Newbery...
Gifts of presents Art, Music & Autism: Jazz Musicians in Mixed Media by Juliette Hemingway
In Juliette Hemingway’s work, viewers can imagine the grumbling tones of a saxophone or the sharp lines of a trombone. The sound is inside...
True to Life: Film Director Nancy Savoca’s Quest for Authenticity
Filmmaker Nancy Savoca aims to be as authentic as possible. Her films are brilliant, intimate portraits that explore the weight of social...
Nichols Arboretum Peony Garden Bloom Season
The largest collection of heirloom peonies in North America comes alive in spring with as many as 10,000 blooms at peak. Bloom time varies...
The Cosmic Recipe: Setting the Periodic Table
New planetarium shows and live Star Talks will take visitors beyond space to explore the oceans' reefs, Earth’s geology, weather, and...
Science Forum Demo: Fantastic Fluids
Join us in the Science Forum for 15-20 minute engaging science demonstrations that will help you see the world around you in a whole new...
Paleo Prep Lab Chat
Join us at the visible labs in the atriums for a discussion about the science happening inside. All ages welcome. Please check the Welcome...
The Sky Tonight
New planetarium shows and live Star Talks will take visitors beyond space to explore the oceans' reefs, Earth’s geology, weather, and...
Abstraction, Color, and Politics in the Early 1970s
Can abstract art be about politics? In the early 1970s, that question was hotly debated as artists, critics, and the public grappled with...
Abstraction, Color, and Politics in the Early 1970s
Can abstract art be about politics? In the early 1970s, that question was hotly debated as artists, critics, and the public grappled with...
Bauhaus Architectural Exhibition TEST!
Bauhaus Architectural Exhibition TEST
Cosmogonic Tattoos
EXPANDING OUR UNDERSTANDING OF A MUSEUM AS A CULTURAL REPOSITORY...
New at UMMA: Oshima Tsumugi Kimono
Fashioned in the Amami islands of Japan, Oshima Tsumugi silk has long been admired for its understated beauty, incredible softness, and...
The Six Senses of Buddhism
Art museums generally give primacy to the sense of sight. Religious and ritual objects, on the other hand, stimulate an array of...
The World to Come: Art in the Age of the Anthropocene
EXPLORE SUBJECTS AND THEMES RELATED TO RAW MATERIALS, DISASTERS, CONSUMPTION, LOSS, AND JUSTICE...
The Sky Tonight
New planetarium shows and live Star Talks will take visitors beyond space to explore the oceans' reefs, Earth’s geology, weather, and...
Exhibition | Ancient Color
Due to popular demand, extended through July 28, 2019
The Roman world was a colorful place. Although we often associate the Romans with white marble statues, these statues — as well as Roman...
Scientist in the Forum
Join a University of Michigan researcher in the Science Forum for a special peek into cutting-edge research. Interactive presentations last...
The Sky Tonight
New planetarium shows and live Star Talks will take visitors beyond space to explore the oceans' reefs, Earth’s geology, weather, and...
The Sky Tonight
New planetarium shows and live Star Talks will take visitors beyond space to explore the oceans' reefs, Earth’s geology, weather, and...
Science Forum Demo: Cow’s Eye Dissection
Join us in the Science Forum for 15-20 minute engaging science demonstrations that will help you see the world around you in a whole new...
Biodiversity Lab Chat
Join us at the visible labs in the atriums for a discussion about the science happening inside. All ages welcome. Please check the website...
Expedition Reef
New planetarium shows and live Star Talks will take visitors beyond space to explore the oceans' reefs, Earth’s geology, weather, and...