The Week of: Jun 3, 2015
Event Types
Group
- Gifts of Art(46)
- University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA)(31)
- University Library(29)
- Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum(17)
- Museum of Natural History(15)
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology(7)
- Michigan Union Ticket Office (MUTO)(7)
- Institute for the Humanities(6)
- Center for Emerging Democracies(5)
- Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies(5)
- Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library(5)
- Institute for Research on Women and Gender(5)
- Maize Pages Student Organizations(5)
- Penny W Stamps School of Art & Design(5)
- International Institute(4)
- Organizational Learning(3)
- Center for Japanese Studies(2)
- Center for the History of Medicine(2)
- Classical Studies(2)
- Department of Anthropology(2)
- Department of History(2)
- Department of Linguistics(2)
- Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies(2)
- History of Art(2)
- Medieval and Early Modern Studies (MEMS)(2)
- Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (50+)(2)
- Rackham Graduate School(2)
- U-M Office of Research(2)
- Advanced Research Computing (ARC)(1)
- Center for Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics(1)
- Michigan Biological Software(1)
- See All Groups (31 total)
Location
- University Hospitals(46)
- Museum of Art(31)
- Off Campus Location(23)
- Hatcher Graduate Library(21)
- Ruthven Museums Building(15)
- Nichols Arboretum(12)
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology(5)
- Lane Hall(5)
- Matthaei Botanical Gardens(5)
- Work Gallery 306 South State Street(5)
- 202 S. Thayer(4)
- Administrative Services Building(3)
- School of Social Work Building(2)
- Tisch Hall(2)
- Michigan Union(1)
- Rackham Graduate School (Horace H.)(1)
- Undergraduate Science Building(1)
- See All Locations (17 total)
June 3rd, 2015
ICSA Nationals
Team Race and Coed Nationals
Gifts of Art presents Along the Way: Collage on Canvas
Sara Slee Brown
Iowa City artist Sara Slee Brown focuses on using images of natural beauty and man-made buildings to create imaginary scenarios that give...
Gifts of Art presents Big Painted Stuff: Mixed Media
Karl Laub
Karl Laub’s paintings are a mixture of acrylics, watercolors, pastels, molding paste and whatever else he can find to include in his...
Gifts of Art presents Chasing Fotos – Critters
Lynette Curtiss
Lynette Curtiss is an award winning Michigan based artist who has always had a passion for photography. She has used this passion to capture...
Gifts of Art presents Evolution of Rock Getting Wheels
Middy Potter
Ann Arbor artist Middy Potter has creativity at the center of his life. When composing a sculpture, he adds a dash of humor, a bit of...
Gifts of Art presents Pearls, Chains & Silhouettes: Handmade, Industrial & Digital Jewelry
Ashley Buchanan
Drawing on common jewelry motifs and iconic imagery, Ashley Buchanan individually hand-cuts silhouettes from sheet metal using a traditional...
Gifts of Art presents Proof: Encaustic on Wood
Graceann Warn
As she paints and constructs, Graceann Warn’s paintings and assemblages use the metaphor of excavation. Her formal education in landscape...
Gifts of Art presents Seeing Music: Acrylic & Watercolor
Deborah L. Hoover
Deborah L. Hoover hopes to achieve what the Swiss artist Paul Klee described as, “making the invisible visible.” The music the musicians...
Gifts of Art presents The Dinnerware Museum: A Place at the Table
Dinnerware Museum Collection
The Dinnerware Museum, a new museum in Ann Arbor established in 2012, features a collection of thousands of pieces of functional dinnerware...
Gifts of Art presents Transitions: Watercolor on Paper
Maria Ruggiero
The current work of Ann Arbor based artist Maria Ruggiero focuses on the large and small events in daily life through the genre of still...
Re-Imaging Gender - A Juried Art Exhibition
Our understandings of gender have shifted dramatically in recent decades. No longer is gender a matter of an immutable binary, or a set of...
Textile Trade Ascendancies
This exhibit features cloth samples, photographs, and maps, and offers an overview of changing patterns of the textile trade in Nigeria from...
Drawdown Vietnam, April – May 1975
America’s long involvement in the war in Vietnam and Indochina drew to a close in April - May 1975. As the city of Saigon fell to the...
Boosting Your Self-Esteem and Confidence
Pioneering Psychologist Dr. Nathaniel Branden writes: “The reputation you have with yourself—your self-esteem—is the single most...
Ramiro Gomez: Cut-Outs
Artist Ramiro Gomez’s life-sized cardboard cutouts, paintings, and constructions bring attention to those who toil behind the familiar...
The Shape of the Universe
This exhibit traces the history of our evolving understanding of the Universe, from Einstein's discovery of space-time, through the...
CIES Fulbright Faculty Workshop
Attend this free informal workshop on the Fulbright “Core” Program for Ann Arbor faculty and professionals who are US citizens....
Peony Garden Season in Nichols Arboretum
The Nichols Arboretum Peony Garden is a must-see on the University of Michigan campus each spring. Thousands of blooms in the largest...
The Jewish Tradition of Tsedakah as Exemplified in Pushkes, Charity Donation Boxes
This exhibit features an eclectic selection of Pushkes (פּושקעס) – the common Yiddish moniker for charity/donation boxes. In...
Through the Magnifying Glass: A Short History of the Microscope
This exhibit displays a selection of books from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries that contain extraordinary illustrations of animals...
Flip Your Field: Objects from the Collection
For the third installation of the Flip Your Field series, UMMA invites Georgios Skiniotis, Professor of Biological Chemistry at U-M’s Life...
Hana Hamplová: Meditations on Paper
Inspired by a story by Czech writer Bohumil Hrabal, Czech photographer Hana Hamplová created a memorable body of work during the 1970s...
HE: The Hergott Shepard Photography Collection
For more than 25 years, Los Angeles-based collectors Alan Hergott and Curt Shepard have built a world-class collection of contemporary art...
Mine More Coal: War Effort and Americanism in World War I Posters
Exhibition
During World War I, the American Government used a powerful poster campaign to rally all troops and farmers, housewives and shipbuilders,...
Sophie Calle: North Pole
Following her mother's death, French conceptual artist Sophie Calle wanted to bury her portrait and jewels on a glacier in the North...
Open Access Activism
Join Melissa Levine, U-M Library's lead copyright officer, Jack Bernard, U-M associate general counsel, and Brian Knappenberger, who...
Photo 51: Is Corruption in Russia’s DNA?
This photography exhibit by Misha Friedman attempts to capture the pervasive culture of corruption in Russia. Friedman explains the photo...
A Mindfulness Book Reading
Managing persistent pain
Can mindfulness live up to the claims that science makes about it’s healing powers? Is it really as effective as conventional medicine in...
UM Biweeklies: A Super Smash Bros. Melee Tournament
Smashers of all levels, beginner to advanced, are welcome to attend!Check out our Facebook event for more...
Bonsai Collection at the Matthaei Gardens
Tour with Bruce Baker - Bonsai expert
Bruce Baker is a member of the Board of Directors of the North American Bonsai Federation, and former director of Bonsai Clubs...
Stand Up for Progress feat. Al Madrigal
Progress Michigan is proud to present: Stand Up for Progress featuring Al Madrigal of The Daily Show. Special guests the Fake Rick Snyder...
Orson Welles: Beyond the Canon and into the Archives
This student-researched exhibit—marking the centenary of Orson Welles, one of America's greatest directors of film, theater, radio...
Robbie Fulks & Redd Volkaert
Tonight's show brings together on the same stage two musicians who carry the true country music spirit forward. Robbie Fulks makes...
June 4th, 2015
ICSA Nationals
Team Race and Coed Nationals
Gifts of Art presents Along the Way: Collage on Canvas
Sara Slee Brown
Iowa City artist Sara Slee Brown focuses on using images of natural beauty and man-made buildings to create imaginary scenarios that give...
Gifts of Art presents Big Painted Stuff: Mixed Media
Karl Laub
Karl Laub’s paintings are a mixture of acrylics, watercolors, pastels, molding paste and whatever else he can find to include in his...
Gifts of Art presents Chasing Fotos – Critters
Lynette Curtiss
Lynette Curtiss is an award winning Michigan based artist who has always had a passion for photography. She has used this passion to capture...
Gifts of Art presents Evolution of Rock Getting Wheels
Middy Potter
Ann Arbor artist Middy Potter has creativity at the center of his life. When composing a sculpture, he adds a dash of humor, a bit of...
Gifts of Art presents Pearls, Chains & Silhouettes: Handmade, Industrial & Digital Jewelry
Ashley Buchanan
Drawing on common jewelry motifs and iconic imagery, Ashley Buchanan individually hand-cuts silhouettes from sheet metal using a traditional...
Gifts of Art presents Proof: Encaustic on Wood
Graceann Warn
As she paints and constructs, Graceann Warn’s paintings and assemblages use the metaphor of excavation. Her formal education in landscape...
Gifts of Art presents Seeing Music: Acrylic & Watercolor
Deborah L. Hoover
Deborah L. Hoover hopes to achieve what the Swiss artist Paul Klee described as, “making the invisible visible.” The music the musicians...
Gifts of Art presents The Dinnerware Museum: A Place at the Table
Dinnerware Museum Collection
The Dinnerware Museum, a new museum in Ann Arbor established in 2012, features a collection of thousands of pieces of functional dinnerware...
Gifts of Art presents Transitions: Watercolor on Paper
Maria Ruggiero
The current work of Ann Arbor based artist Maria Ruggiero focuses on the large and small events in daily life through the genre of still...
Re-Imaging Gender - A Juried Art Exhibition
Our understandings of gender have shifted dramatically in recent decades. No longer is gender a matter of an immutable binary, or a set of...
Textile Trade Ascendancies
This exhibit features cloth samples, photographs, and maps, and offers an overview of changing patterns of the textile trade in Nigeria from...
Drawdown Vietnam, April – May 1975
America’s long involvement in the war in Vietnam and Indochina drew to a close in April - May 1975. As the city of Saigon fell to the...
Ramiro Gomez: Cut-Outs
Artist Ramiro Gomez’s life-sized cardboard cutouts, paintings, and constructions bring attention to those who toil behind the familiar...
The Shape of the Universe
This exhibit traces the history of our evolving understanding of the Universe, from Einstein's discovery of space-time, through the...
Peony Garden Season in Nichols Arboretum
The Nichols Arboretum Peony Garden is a must-see on the University of Michigan campus each spring. Thousands of blooms in the largest...
The Jewish Tradition of Tsedakah as Exemplified in Pushkes, Charity Donation Boxes
This exhibit features an eclectic selection of Pushkes (פּושקעס) – the common Yiddish moniker for charity/donation boxes. In...
Through the Magnifying Glass: A Short History of the Microscope
This exhibit displays a selection of books from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries that contain extraordinary illustrations of animals...
Flip Your Field: Objects from the Collection
For the third installation of the Flip Your Field series, UMMA invites Georgios Skiniotis, Professor of Biological Chemistry at U-M’s Life...
Hana Hamplová: Meditations on Paper
Inspired by a story by Czech writer Bohumil Hrabal, Czech photographer Hana Hamplová created a memorable body of work during the 1970s...
HE: The Hergott Shepard Photography Collection
For more than 25 years, Los Angeles-based collectors Alan Hergott and Curt Shepard have built a world-class collection of contemporary art...
Mine More Coal: War Effort and Americanism in World War I Posters
Exhibition
During World War I, the American Government used a powerful poster campaign to rally all troops and farmers, housewives and shipbuilders,...
Sophie Calle: North Pole
Following her mother's death, French conceptual artist Sophie Calle wanted to bury her portrait and jewels on a glacier in the North...
Gifts of Art presents Electric Blues
Bluescasters
Come celebrate the beginning of summer at Gifts of Art’s UMHS Summer Courtyard Concert Series opener with the Bluescasters. This...
Photo 51: Is Corruption in Russia’s DNA?
This photography exhibit by Misha Friedman attempts to capture the pervasive culture of corruption in Russia. Friedman explains the photo...
Biological Software Weekly Meeting
If you're interested in participating in a competition, learning computer programming, and/or creating genetic research software tools,...
Shakespeare in the Arb 15th Anniversary
Featuring A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Shakespeare in the Arb turns 15 in '15. Join the Residential College and Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum in...
Orson Welles: Beyond the Canon and into the Archives
This student-researched exhibit—marking the centenary of Orson Welles, one of America's greatest directors of film, theater, radio...
Shari Kane & Dave Steele
Shari Kane and Dave Steele first met in the summer of 1991, crossing paths as performing blues musicians: Shari was the partner of harmonica...
June 5th, 2015
ICSA Nationals
Team Race and Coed Nationals
Gifts of Art presents Along the Way: Collage on Canvas
Sara Slee Brown
Iowa City artist Sara Slee Brown focuses on using images of natural beauty and man-made buildings to create imaginary scenarios that give...
Gifts of Art presents Big Painted Stuff: Mixed Media
Karl Laub
Karl Laub’s paintings are a mixture of acrylics, watercolors, pastels, molding paste and whatever else he can find to include in his...
Gifts of Art presents Chasing Fotos – Critters
Lynette Curtiss
Lynette Curtiss is an award winning Michigan based artist who has always had a passion for photography. She has used this passion to capture...
Gifts of Art presents Evolution of Rock Getting Wheels
Middy Potter
Ann Arbor artist Middy Potter has creativity at the center of his life. When composing a sculpture, he adds a dash of humor, a bit of...
Gifts of Art presents Pearls, Chains & Silhouettes: Handmade, Industrial & Digital Jewelry
Ashley Buchanan
Drawing on common jewelry motifs and iconic imagery, Ashley Buchanan individually hand-cuts silhouettes from sheet metal using a traditional...
Gifts of Art presents Proof: Encaustic on Wood
Graceann Warn
As she paints and constructs, Graceann Warn’s paintings and assemblages use the metaphor of excavation. Her formal education in landscape...
Gifts of Art presents Seeing Music: Acrylic & Watercolor
Deborah L. Hoover
Deborah L. Hoover hopes to achieve what the Swiss artist Paul Klee described as, “making the invisible visible.” The music the musicians...
Gifts of Art presents The Dinnerware Museum: A Place at the Table
Dinnerware Museum Collection
The Dinnerware Museum, a new museum in Ann Arbor established in 2012, features a collection of thousands of pieces of functional dinnerware...
Gifts of Art presents Transitions: Watercolor on Paper
Maria Ruggiero
The current work of Ann Arbor based artist Maria Ruggiero focuses on the large and small events in daily life through the genre of still...
Re-Imaging Gender - A Juried Art Exhibition
Our understandings of gender have shifted dramatically in recent decades. No longer is gender a matter of an immutable binary, or a set of...
Textile Trade Ascendancies
This exhibit features cloth samples, photographs, and maps, and offers an overview of changing patterns of the textile trade in Nigeria from...
Drawdown Vietnam, April – May 1975
America’s long involvement in the war in Vietnam and Indochina drew to a close in April - May 1975. As the city of Saigon fell to the...
A Thing of the Past
Material Evidence and the Rewriting of the English Middle Ages
A two-day interdisciplinary workshop. Free and open to the public, but please register by May 1 with frenchk@umich.edu....
Ramiro Gomez: Cut-Outs
Artist Ramiro Gomez’s life-sized cardboard cutouts, paintings, and constructions bring attention to those who toil behind the familiar...
Rocks, Paper, Memory: Wendy Artin’s Watercolor Paintings of Ancient Sculptures
Phase I
An American artist who lives in Rome, Wendy Artin has been working for over a decade on a series of watercolor paintings of ancient Greek...
The Shape of the Universe
This exhibit traces the history of our evolving understanding of the Universe, from Einstein's discovery of space-time, through the...
Working With Difficult People and Personalities
Overcoming the stress experienced when interacting with “difficult” people is a challenge. By focusing on personalities and behavioral...
Peony Garden Season in Nichols Arboretum
The Nichols Arboretum Peony Garden is a must-see on the University of Michigan campus each spring. Thousands of blooms in the largest...
The Jewish Tradition of Tsedakah as Exemplified in Pushkes, Charity Donation Boxes
This exhibit features an eclectic selection of Pushkes (פּושקעס) – the common Yiddish moniker for charity/donation boxes. In...
Through the Magnifying Glass: A Short History of the Microscope
This exhibit displays a selection of books from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries that contain extraordinary illustrations of animals...
Flip Your Field: Objects from the Collection
For the third installation of the Flip Your Field series, UMMA invites Georgios Skiniotis, Professor of Biological Chemistry at U-M’s Life...
Hana Hamplová: Meditations on Paper
Inspired by a story by Czech writer Bohumil Hrabal, Czech photographer Hana Hamplová created a memorable body of work during the 1970s...
HE: The Hergott Shepard Photography Collection
For more than 25 years, Los Angeles-based collectors Alan Hergott and Curt Shepard have built a world-class collection of contemporary art...
Mine More Coal: War Effort and Americanism in World War I Posters
Exhibition
During World War I, the American Government used a powerful poster campaign to rally all troops and farmers, housewives and shipbuilders,...
Sophie Calle: North Pole
Following her mother's death, French conceptual artist Sophie Calle wanted to bury her portrait and jewels on a glacier in the North...
Photo 51: Is Corruption in Russia’s DNA?
This photography exhibit by Misha Friedman attempts to capture the pervasive culture of corruption in Russia. Friedman explains the photo...
Shakespeare in the Arb 15th Anniversary
Featuring A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Shakespeare in the Arb turns 15 in '15. Join the Residential College and Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum in...
Baskery
Says TwangNation.com: " Baskery does their thing in Stockholm, Sweden with such passion and fire that you could be forgiven for...
Orson Welles: Beyond the Canon and into the Archives
This student-researched exhibit—marking the centenary of Orson Welles, one of America's greatest directors of film, theater, radio...
June 6th, 2015
ICSA Nationals
Team Race and Coed Nationals
Rocks, Paper, Memory: Wendy Artin’s Watercolor Paintings of Ancient Sculptures
Phase I
An American artist who lives in Rome, Wendy Artin has been working for over a decade on a series of watercolor paintings of ancient Greek...
Gifts of Art presents Along the Way: Collage on Canvas
Sara Slee Brown
Iowa City artist Sara Slee Brown focuses on using images of natural beauty and man-made buildings to create imaginary scenarios that give...
Gifts of Art presents Big Painted Stuff: Mixed Media
Karl Laub
Karl Laub’s paintings are a mixture of acrylics, watercolors, pastels, molding paste and whatever else he can find to include in his...
Gifts of Art presents Chasing Fotos – Critters
Lynette Curtiss
Lynette Curtiss is an award winning Michigan based artist who has always had a passion for photography. She has used this passion to capture...
Gifts of Art presents Evolution of Rock Getting Wheels
Middy Potter
Ann Arbor artist Middy Potter has creativity at the center of his life. When composing a sculpture, he adds a dash of humor, a bit of...
Gifts of Art presents Pearls, Chains & Silhouettes: Handmade, Industrial & Digital Jewelry
Ashley Buchanan
Drawing on common jewelry motifs and iconic imagery, Ashley Buchanan individually hand-cuts silhouettes from sheet metal using a traditional...
Gifts of Art presents Proof: Encaustic on Wood
Graceann Warn
As she paints and constructs, Graceann Warn’s paintings and assemblages use the metaphor of excavation. Her formal education in landscape...
Gifts of Art presents Transitions: Watercolor on Paper
Maria Ruggiero
The current work of Ann Arbor based artist Maria Ruggiero focuses on the large and small events in daily life through the genre of still...
Textile Trade Ascendancies
This exhibit features cloth samples, photographs, and maps, and offers an overview of changing patterns of the textile trade in Nigeria from...
A Thing of the Past
Material Evidence and the Rewriting of the English Middle Ages
A two-day interdisciplinary workshop. Free and open to the public, but please register by May 1 with frenchk@umich.edu....
The Shape of the Universe
This exhibit traces the history of our evolving understanding of the Universe, from Einstein's discovery of space-time, through the...
Magnificent Miniatures
Azalea Bonsai in Bloom at Matthaei Botanical Gardens
Featuring a collection of satsuki azalea bonsai in bloom on loan from renowned Ohio collector and U-M alumnus Melvyn Goldstein. Satsuki...
Peony Garden Season in Nichols Arboretum
The Nichols Arboretum Peony Garden is a must-see on the University of Michigan campus each spring. Thousands of blooms in the largest...
The Jewish Tradition of Tsedakah as Exemplified in Pushkes, Charity Donation Boxes
This exhibit features an eclectic selection of Pushkes (פּושקעס) – the common Yiddish moniker for charity/donation boxes. In...
Flip Your Field: Objects from the Collection
For the third installation of the Flip Your Field series, UMMA invites Georgios Skiniotis, Professor of Biological Chemistry at U-M’s Life...
Hana Hamplová: Meditations on Paper
Inspired by a story by Czech writer Bohumil Hrabal, Czech photographer Hana Hamplová created a memorable body of work during the 1970s...
Hands-On Demo: Marvelous Mendelian Mutants
Have you ever been curious about genes and inheritance? Gregor Mendel was. Over one hundred years ago, he studied pea plants to develop...
HE: The Hergott Shepard Photography Collection
For more than 25 years, Los Angeles-based collectors Alan Hergott and Curt Shepard have built a world-class collection of contemporary art...
Mine More Coal: War Effort and Americanism in World War I Posters
Exhibition
During World War I, the American Government used a powerful poster campaign to rally all troops and farmers, housewives and shipbuilders,...
Sophie Calle: North Pole
Following her mother's death, French conceptual artist Sophie Calle wanted to bury her portrait and jewels on a glacier in the North...
Photo 51: Is Corruption in Russia’s DNA?
This photography exhibit by Misha Friedman attempts to capture the pervasive culture of corruption in Russia. Friedman explains the photo...
Cinetopia: The Snow White Murder Case
Presented by CJS and the Cinetopia International Film Festival
Released in 2014 | 126 minutes | Directed by Yoshihiro Nakamura...
Planetarium: Two Small Pieces of Glass
While attending a local star party, two teenage students learn how the telescope has helped us understand our place in space and how...
Sketching in the Galleries
Please join us to create your own sketches of the ancient objects found in the exhibition Rocks, Paper, Memory: Wendy Artin's...
Dinosaur Tour!
Free docent-led tours of the dinosaur exhibits every Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m. for the first 15 people to sign up. Sign up at the host...
Planetarium: Back to the Moon
Narrated by Tim Allen (voice of Buzz Lightyear), this is a behind-the-scenes feature on the $30 million Google Lunar XPRIZE, the largest...
Hands-On Demo: Marvelous Mendelian Mutants
Have you ever been curious about genes and inheritance? Gregor Mendel was. Over one hundred years ago, he studied pea plants to develop...
Shakespeare in the Arb 15th Anniversary
Featuring A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Shakespeare in the Arb turns 15 in '15. Join the Residential College and Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum in...
Orson Welles: Beyond the Canon and into the Archives
This student-researched exhibit—marking the centenary of Orson Welles, one of America's greatest directors of film, theater, radio...
June 7th, 2015
Gifts of Art presents Along the Way: Collage on Canvas
Sara Slee Brown
Iowa City artist Sara Slee Brown focuses on using images of natural beauty and man-made buildings to create imaginary scenarios that give...
Gifts of Art presents Big Painted Stuff: Mixed Media
Karl Laub
Karl Laub’s paintings are a mixture of acrylics, watercolors, pastels, molding paste and whatever else he can find to include in his...
Gifts of Art presents Chasing Fotos – Critters
Lynette Curtiss
Lynette Curtiss is an award winning Michigan based artist who has always had a passion for photography. She has used this passion to capture...
Gifts of Art presents Evolution of Rock Getting Wheels
Middy Potter
Ann Arbor artist Middy Potter has creativity at the center of his life. When composing a sculpture, he adds a dash of humor, a bit of...
Gifts of Art presents Pearls, Chains & Silhouettes: Handmade, Industrial & Digital Jewelry
Ashley Buchanan
Drawing on common jewelry motifs and iconic imagery, Ashley Buchanan individually hand-cuts silhouettes from sheet metal using a traditional...
Gifts of Art presents Proof: Encaustic on Wood
Graceann Warn
As she paints and constructs, Graceann Warn’s paintings and assemblages use the metaphor of excavation. Her formal education in landscape...
Gifts of Art presents Transitions: Watercolor on Paper
Maria Ruggiero
The current work of Ann Arbor based artist Maria Ruggiero focuses on the large and small events in daily life through the genre of still...
Textile Trade Ascendancies
This exhibit features cloth samples, photographs, and maps, and offers an overview of changing patterns of the textile trade in Nigeria from...
The Shape of the Universe
This exhibit traces the history of our evolving understanding of the Universe, from Einstein's discovery of space-time, through the...
Magnificent Miniatures
Azalea Bonsai in Bloom at Matthaei Botanical Gardens
Featuring a collection of satsuki azalea bonsai in bloom on loan from renowned Ohio collector and U-M alumnus Melvyn Goldstein. Satsuki...
Peony Garden Season in Nichols Arboretum
The Nichols Arboretum Peony Garden is a must-see on the University of Michigan campus each spring. Thousands of blooms in the largest...
The Jewish Tradition of Tsedakah as Exemplified in Pushkes, Charity Donation Boxes
This exhibit features an eclectic selection of Pushkes (פּושקעס) – the common Yiddish moniker for charity/donation boxes. In...
Flip Your Field: Objects from the Collection
For the third installation of the Flip Your Field series, UMMA invites Georgios Skiniotis, Professor of Biological Chemistry at U-M’s Life...
Hana Hamplová: Meditations on Paper
Inspired by a story by Czech writer Bohumil Hrabal, Czech photographer Hana Hamplová created a memorable body of work during the 1970s...
HE: The Hergott Shepard Photography Collection
For more than 25 years, Los Angeles-based collectors Alan Hergott and Curt Shepard have built a world-class collection of contemporary art...
Mine More Coal: War Effort and Americanism in World War I Posters
Exhibition
During World War I, the American Government used a powerful poster campaign to rally all troops and farmers, housewives and shipbuilders,...
Sophie Calle: North Pole
Following her mother's death, French conceptual artist Sophie Calle wanted to bury her portrait and jewels on a glacier in the North...
Rocks, Paper, Memory: Wendy Artin’s Watercolor Paintings of Ancient Sculptures
Phase I
An American artist who lives in Rome, Wendy Artin has been working for over a decade on a series of watercolor paintings of ancient Greek...
Dinosaur Tour!
Free docent-led tours of the dinosaur exhibits every Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m. for the first 15 people to sign up. Sign up at the host...
Guided Tour: Engaging with Art
UMMA docents will guide visitors through the galleries on tours as diverse as their interests and areas of expertise. Each docent plans a...
Peony Blossoms and Pure Melodies - Music Concert in the Arb
An afternoon of live music in the Nichols Arboretum Peony Garden. Featuring Chinese flower songs performed by local singers. Presented by...
Planetarium: Back to the Moon
Narrated by Tim Allen (voice of Buzz Lightyear), this is a behind-the-scenes feature on the $30 million Google Lunar XPRIZE, the largest...
Hands-On Demo: Marvelous Mendelian Mutants
Have you ever been curious about genes and inheritance? Gregor Mendel was. Over one hundred years ago, he studied pea plants to develop...
Cinetopia: East Side Sushi
Presented by CJS and the Cinetopia International Film Festival
Released in 2014 | 116 minutes | Directed by Anthony Lucero...
Shakespeare in the Arb 15th Anniversary
Featuring A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Shakespeare in the Arb turns 15 in '15. Join the Residential College and Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum in...
The Accidentals
Multi-instrumentalists Katie Larson and Savannah Buist are creating quite a name for themselves among music lovers of all genres. ” Z93 FM...
Orson Welles: Beyond the Canon and into the Archives
This student-researched exhibit—marking the centenary of Orson Welles, one of America's greatest directors of film, theater, radio...
June 8th, 2015
Gifts of Art presents Seeing Music: Acrylic & Watercolor
Deborah L. Hoover
Deborah L. Hoover hopes to achieve what the Swiss artist Paul Klee described as, “making the invisible visible.” The music the musicians...
Gifts of Art presents The Dinnerware Museum: A Place at the Table
Dinnerware Museum Collection
The Dinnerware Museum, a new museum in Ann Arbor established in 2012, features a collection of thousands of pieces of functional dinnerware...
Re-Imaging Gender - A Juried Art Exhibition
Our understandings of gender have shifted dramatically in recent decades. No longer is gender a matter of an immutable binary, or a set of...
Textile Trade Ascendancies
This exhibit features cloth samples, photographs, and maps, and offers an overview of changing patterns of the textile trade in Nigeria from...
Drawdown Vietnam, April – May 1975
America’s long involvement in the war in Vietnam and Indochina drew to a close in April - May 1975. As the city of Saigon fell to the...
Ramiro Gomez: Cut-Outs
Artist Ramiro Gomez’s life-sized cardboard cutouts, paintings, and constructions bring attention to those who toil behind the familiar...
The Shape of the Universe
This exhibit traces the history of our evolving understanding of the Universe, from Einstein's discovery of space-time, through the...
Magnificent Miniatures
Azalea Bonsai in Bloom at Matthaei Botanical Gardens
Featuring a collection of satsuki azalea bonsai in bloom on loan from renowned Ohio collector and U-M alumnus Melvyn Goldstein. Satsuki...
Peony Garden Season in Nichols Arboretum
The Nichols Arboretum Peony Garden is a must-see on the University of Michigan campus each spring. Thousands of blooms in the largest...
The Jewish Tradition of Tsedakah as Exemplified in Pushkes, Charity Donation Boxes
This exhibit features an eclectic selection of Pushkes (פּושקעס) – the common Yiddish moniker for charity/donation boxes. In...
Through the Magnifying Glass: A Short History of the Microscope
This exhibit displays a selection of books from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries that contain extraordinary illustrations of animals...
Wellespring
A Centenary Celebration of the Inexhaustible Inspiration of Orson Welles
Maverick filmmaker and actor Orson Welles, director of what many consider the greatest film of all time, Citizen Kane, is the subject of...
Jeff Austin Band featuring Danny Barnes, Ross Martin & Eric Thorin
Mandolinist Jeff Austin is unstoppable. He is celebrated for his fleet fingers and penchant for improvisation on stage, but those qualities...
Orson Welles: Beyond the Canon and into the Archives
This student-researched exhibit—marking the centenary of Orson Welles, one of America's greatest directors of film, theater, radio...
June 9th, 2015
Gifts of Art presents Seeing Music: Acrylic & Watercolor
Deborah L. Hoover
Deborah L. Hoover hopes to achieve what the Swiss artist Paul Klee described as, “making the invisible visible.” The music the musicians...
Gifts of Art presents The Dinnerware Museum: A Place at the Table
Dinnerware Museum Collection
The Dinnerware Museum, a new museum in Ann Arbor established in 2012, features a collection of thousands of pieces of functional dinnerware...
Re-Imaging Gender - A Juried Art Exhibition
Our understandings of gender have shifted dramatically in recent decades. No longer is gender a matter of an immutable binary, or a set of...
Textile Trade Ascendancies
This exhibit features cloth samples, photographs, and maps, and offers an overview of changing patterns of the textile trade in Nigeria from...
Cut! That’s a Wrap! Video on the Cheap
Video is an excellent way to deliver a message in the workplace. The cost of quality equipment has decreased rapidly and the availability of...
Drawdown Vietnam, April – May 1975
America’s long involvement in the war in Vietnam and Indochina drew to a close in April - May 1975. As the city of Saigon fell to the...
Rocks, Paper, Memory: Wendy Artin’s Watercolor Paintings of Ancient Sculptures
Phase I
An American artist who lives in Rome, Wendy Artin has been working for over a decade on a series of watercolor paintings of ancient Greek...
The Shape of the Universe
This exhibit traces the history of our evolving understanding of the Universe, from Einstein's discovery of space-time, through the...
Magnificent Miniatures
Azalea Bonsai in Bloom at Matthaei Botanical Gardens
Featuring a collection of satsuki azalea bonsai in bloom on loan from renowned Ohio collector and U-M alumnus Melvyn Goldstein. Satsuki...
Peony Garden Season in Nichols Arboretum
The Nichols Arboretum Peony Garden is a must-see on the University of Michigan campus each spring. Thousands of blooms in the largest...
The Jewish Tradition of Tsedakah as Exemplified in Pushkes, Charity Donation Boxes
This exhibit features an eclectic selection of Pushkes (פּושקעס) – the common Yiddish moniker for charity/donation boxes. In...
Through the Magnifying Glass: A Short History of the Microscope
This exhibit displays a selection of books from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries that contain extraordinary illustrations of animals...
Wellespring
A Centenary Celebration of the Inexhaustible Inspiration of Orson Welles
Maverick filmmaker and actor Orson Welles, director of what many consider the greatest film of all time, Citizen Kane, is the subject of...
Flip Your Field: Objects from the Collection
For the third installation of the Flip Your Field series, UMMA invites Georgios Skiniotis, Professor of Biological Chemistry at U-M’s Life...
Hana Hamplová: Meditations on Paper
Inspired by a story by Czech writer Bohumil Hrabal, Czech photographer Hana Hamplová created a memorable body of work during the 1970s...
HE: The Hergott Shepard Photography Collection
For more than 25 years, Los Angeles-based collectors Alan Hergott and Curt Shepard have built a world-class collection of contemporary art...
Mine More Coal: War Effort and Americanism in World War I Posters
Exhibition
During World War I, the American Government used a powerful poster campaign to rally all troops and farmers, housewives and shipbuilders,...
Sophie Calle: North Pole
Following her mother's death, French conceptual artist Sophie Calle wanted to bury her portrait and jewels on a glacier in the North...
Fulbright Information Session
A U-M Fulbright Program Advisor will describe the application and selection process and provide suggestions for making your application more...
Photo 51: Is Corruption in Russia’s DNA?
This photography exhibit by Misha Friedman attempts to capture the pervasive culture of corruption in Russia. Friedman explains the photo...
Beekeeping with Ann Arbor Backyard Beekeepers
Open to all beekeepers, bee enthusiasts, and those wanting to learn more about pollinators. Meetings start with an informal Q&A at 6:30,...
Orson Welles: Beyond the Canon and into the Archives
This student-researched exhibit—marking the centenary of Orson Welles, one of America's greatest directors of film, theater, radio...
Red Wanting Blue
Known for making instant fans of the uninitiated with one of the most engaging and passionate live shows on the road today, Red Wanting Blue...
