Arts & Culture
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July 28, 2021
Nature-inspired sculptures on view at Matthaei Botanical Gardens
“A Garden of Earthy Delights,” an installation of ceramic sculptures inspired by the habitats of the Great Lakes and the plants that grow in them, is now on view at Matthaei Botanical Gardens.
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July 13, 2021
U-M welcomes Art Fair visitors as museums, galleries, gardens reopen
After being canceled during the 2020 pandemic year, the Ann Arbor Art Fair will return to downtown and parts of the U-M campus June 15-17, along with the reopening of several U-M museums, galleries and other public spaces.
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June 30, 2021
‘Daisy Chain’ explores artists’ post-pandemic perspectives
“Daisy Chain,” a new video zine by the Institute for the Humanities Gallery, is presented as a compilation of short vignettes documenting the candid and illuminating perspectives of nine national and regional artists as the world opens back up.
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June 22, 2021
Stamps Gallery reopening to public in limited capacity
Stamps Gallery will welcome public audiences to visit the gallery in a limited capacity starting June 25. The gallery will be open three days each week: from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
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June 9, 2021
Arts Initiative announces demonstration projects launching this fall
U-M’s Arts Initiative continues to move forward exploring new models for students, faculty and staff to work within the arts with new demonstration projects set to launch this fall.
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April 28, 2021
Art of queer health sciences featured in new exhibition
A community art exhibition, “The Art of Queer Health Sciences,” explores what happens when science prioritizes empathy. It will be on view in downtown Ann Arbor until May 5.
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April 28, 2021
$5M gift expands UMMA’s Chinese art, creates endowment
U-M alumnus and longtime U-M Museum of Art supporter William Weese has given a gift of art and endowment with a combined value of about $5 million that will expand the museum’s Chinese ceramics collection.
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April 25, 2021
Mural by Stamps alumnae, students honors class of 2021
Students from the Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design, led by Stamps alumnae, created a chalk paint mural in front of the Rackham Graduate School to honor the Class of 2021.
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April 15, 2021
NEH grant to help Clements digitize Revolutionary War collection
The William L. Clements Library has been awarded a $350,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to digitize one of its largest and most utilized collections.
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April 7, 2021
SMTD students’ 2021 Collage Concert goes virtual and free
The School of Music, Theatre & Dance’s annual showcase, the Collage Concert, is going virtual. “Collage 44: A Virtual Concert Experience” will premiere 8-9 p.m. April 18 on YouTube.