Event Types
Cullen Washington Jr.: Abstract Meditations on the Grid and Humanity
Penny Stamps Speaker Series
Cullen Washington Jr.’s work offers meditations on human interconnectivity and “the universal framework that undergirds all things.”...
Chief Justice Bridget McCormack, Len Niehoff, and John de Lancie: Theater of Justice
Penny Stamps Speaker Series
This event brings together Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Bridget McCormack, legal scholar and practitioner Len Niehoff, and acclaimed...
Jim Jarmusch and Carter Logan: SQÜRL
Penny Stamps Speaker Series
Special Event: Tuesday, February 4, 7:00pm / Michigan Theater, 603 E Liberty St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104...
Angela Washko: Tactical Embodiment
Penny Stamps Speaker Series
Angela Washko is an artist, writer, and facilitator devoted to creating new forums for discussions about feminism in spaces frequently...
Activist Love Letters
Activist Love Letters is a participatory performance & workshop with artist Syrus Marcus Ware that invites participants to think about...
Queer & Trans Artists of Color Book Read Event #2 w/Darryl Terrell
Join us for back-to-back talks by artists micha cardénas and Darryl DeAngelo Terrell. Following the presentations, Terrell will lead a...
Lecture: Amanda Williams and Andres L. Hernandez, "Liminal Practice(s)"
Amanda Williams is a visual artist who trained as an architect. Her practice blurs the distinction between art and architecture through...
Amanda Williams and Andres L. Hernandez: Liminal Practice(s)
Penny Stamps Speaker Series
A visual artist who trained as an architect, Amanda Williams’ practice blurs disciplinary distinctions. She employs color as a way to draw...
Courtney McClellan: Observer v. Witness
Penny Stamps Speaker Series
Special Event: Monday, February 17, 5:30pm / Helmut Stern Auditorium, UMMA, 525 S State St, Ann Arbor 48109...
FellowSpeak: "Eco Soma: Speculative Performance Experiments"
Petra Kuppers, Hunting Family Faculty Fellow, professor, English language and literature, women’s studies, art and design, and theater and drama
In her talk, Petra Kuppers will present ecopoetic disability culture work that engages contact zones between human and non-human others. She...
Daniel Herwitz, the Fredrick G.L. Huetwell Professor of Comparative Literature, Philosophy and History of Art, Professor, Art and Design, Inaugural Lecture
Cultural Property and the Question of Repatriation
Daniel Herwitz will be presenting an essay on the current and controversial topic of repatriation: the return of objects from European and...
David Lang: Music and Bad Manners
Penny Stamps Speaker Series
As one of America’s most performed composers, David Lang has “solidified his standing as an American master,” as The New Yorker puts...
Ann Arbor Art + Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
The Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon is a global campaign to improve representation of cis and transgender women, feminism, and the arts...
Dr. Alex Dehgan: Hacking in the Sixth Extinction
Penny Stamps Speaker Series
Dr. Alex Dehgan’s contributions to the fight against climate change are prolific, solutions-oriented, and built to a global scale. As CEO...
2020 MFA Thesis Exhibition Opening Reception
Come celebrate the thesis work of Sally Clegg, Kim Karlsrud, Erin McKenna, and Abhishek Narula, class of 2020, Master of Fine Arts, Penny W....
Queer & Trans Artists of Color Book Read Event #3 w/Nia King
Join us for a talk by artist, activist and author, Nia King. King will speak about her book series, Queer & Trans Artits of Color and...
25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners
The Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners is one of the largest exhibitions of art by incarcerated artists in the country. Each...
25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners
The Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners is one of the largest exhibitions of art by incarcerated artists in the country. Each...
Shaka Senghor: Writing My Wrongs
Penny Stamps Speaker Series
Shaka Senghor is a leading voice in criminal justice reform. His memoir, Writing My Wrongs: Life, Death, and Redemption in an American...
25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners
The Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners is one of the largest exhibitions of art by incarcerated artists in the country. Each...
25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners
The Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners is one of the largest exhibitions of art by incarcerated artists in the country. Each...
Envision: The Michigan Artists Initiative Launch + Information Session
Calling all artists from Michigan! Join us for a launch and information session on how you can participate in Envision: The Michigan Artist...
25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners
The Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners is one of the largest exhibitions of art by incarcerated artists in the country. Each...
25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners
The Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners is one of the largest exhibitions of art by incarcerated artists in the country. Each...
25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners
The Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners is one of the largest exhibitions of art by incarcerated artists in the country. Each...
25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners
The Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners is one of the largest exhibitions of art by incarcerated artists in the country. Each...
25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners
The Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners is one of the largest exhibitions of art by incarcerated artists in the country. Each...
Martha Colburn: Rip it Up
Penny Stamps Speaker Series
Filmmaker, artist, and animator Martha Colburn’s films examine the complex dynamics of contemporary life, politics, and society. Colburn...
25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners
The Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners is one of the largest exhibitions of art by incarcerated artists in the country. Each...
25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners
The Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners is one of the largest exhibitions of art by incarcerated artists in the country. Each...
25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners
The Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners is one of the largest exhibitions of art by incarcerated artists in the country. Each...
25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners
The Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners is one of the largest exhibitions of art by incarcerated artists in the country. Each...
25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners
The Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners is one of the largest exhibitions of art by incarcerated artists in the country. Each...
25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners
The Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners is one of the largest exhibitions of art by incarcerated artists in the country. Each...
Abigail DeVille: Only When It’s Dark Enough Can You See the Stars
Penny Stamps Speaker Series
Special Event: Wednesday, April 1, 5:30 p.m. / Helmut Stern Auditorium, UMMA, 525 S State St, Ann Arbor 48109...
CREES 60th Anniversary/Penny Stamps Distinguished Speaker Series. The Place of the Artist is on the Side of the Weak: A Manifesto for the 21st Century
Gluklya, artist
Gluklya (Natalia Pershina-Yakimanskaya) is a visual and performance artist. Her manifesto states: “The place of the artist is on the side...
Tony Cokes in Conversation with Dean Gunalan Nadarajan
Join us for a special evening with artist Tony Cokes in conversation with Stamps School of Art & Design Dean Gunalan Nadarajan. Cokes is...
Behind Walls, Beyond Discipline: STS and the Carceral State
Keynote speaker: Keith Breckenridge, University of Witwatersrand
Science and technology lie at the heart of the carceral state. Matters of modern law and order rely on state-of-the-art technoscience as...
Njideka Akunyili Crosby: In Person
Penny Stamps Speaker Series
Njideka Akunyili Crosby, a 2017 MacArthur Genius Grant recipient, is a Nigerian-born visual artist working in Los Angeles. Crosby uses...
Behind Walls, Beyond Discipline: STS and the Carceral State
Keynote speaker: Keith Breckenridge, University of Witwatersrand
Science and technology lie at the heart of the carceral state. Matters of modern law and order rely on state-of-the-art technoscience as...
2020 Stamps Senior Exhibition Opening Reception
The 2020 Stamps Senior Exhibition features work in a range of media by graduating BA, BFA and Interarts students at U-M’s Penny W. Stamps...
2020 Stamps Commencement Ceremony
The 2020 Stamps Commencement celebration will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, May 2 at North Campus Research Complex Building 18. The...
