U-M Museum of Art
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September 9, 2019
Pan-Africanism to be explored in UMMA’s inaugural commission
The U-M Museum of Art’s inaugural commission will explore Pan-Africanism. Visitors can view the new large-scale installation and hear from the artist who created it during an UMMA After Hours event Sept. 21.
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May 16, 2019
Tisch gift strengthens UMMA exhibitions, names central gallery
Lizzie and Jonathan Tisch have donated more than $2.8 million to the U-M Museum of Art to enhance and develop its exhibitions program. The museum’s apse will be named in their honor.
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April 18, 2019
‘Orion’ to be reinstalled at UMMA ahead of sculptor’s appearance
Mark di Suvero’s 53-foot, 21,220-pound steel sculpture “Orion” will be reinstalled in front of the U-M Museum of Art on Tuesday, followed a day later by a public discussion with the sculptor about the role of public art.
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March 27, 2019
UMMA announces first in series of changes guided by community feedback
In response to discussions with U-M and regional community members, the U-M Museum of Art will unveil a new, dramatic installation in Alumni Memorial Hall on April 2.
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November 4, 2018
UMMA After Hours Campaign Celebration
After the Victors for Michigan celebration Friday afternoon, the U-M Museum of Art opened to a public, after hours celebration that gave the campus community an opportunity to continue the celebration, tour museum galleries and offer cards of thanks to those who helped make the fundraising campaign so successful. -
March 21, 2018
Powers donate Inuit art collection, endow program at U-M Museum of Art
Philip and Kathy Power have created the Power Family Program for Inuit Art at the U-M Museum of Art, which includes the donation of a significant collection of Inuit art.
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January 18, 2018
New UMMA director to seek public input during open office hours
Christina Olsen, director of the U-M Museum of Art, is hosting open office hours to talk with people one-on-one about the museum, ways it might change, and to address questions.
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November 15, 2017
U-M Museum of Art reopens Asian Art Conservation Lab
The U-M Museum of Art has reopened its Robert B. Jacobs Asian Art Conservation Laboratory, under the direction of conservator Qian He.
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September 7, 2017
UMMA ‘Nights at the Museum’ to light up exterior with art, video
The U-M Museum of Art will once again illuminate its facade with eight days of artwork, performances and video during “Nights at the Museum” in September.
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July 20, 2017
Christina Olsen named director of U-M Museum of Art
Christina Olsen, director of the Williams College Museum of Art in Massachusetts, has been named the new director of the U-M Museum of Art.
