Arts & Culture
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September 9, 2021
‘Spectacular’ halftime show to commemorate 9/11 anniversary
In commemoration of 9/11’s 20th anniversary, the Michigan Marching Band will present what its directors says is the most elaborate, extravagant and spectacular live program college football fans will see that day.
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September 9, 2021
Faculty member releases never-before-seen photos of 9/11
A new photographic documentary released this week by, David Turnley, a Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer and U-M professor, captures images before the Twin Towers fell, and the immediate aftermath, on Sept. 11, 2001.
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August 24, 2021
UMMA extends hours, invites visitors to ‘Claim Your Space’
The University of Michigan Museum of Art will welcome back visitors this fall with longer hours and new exhibitions that uphold an empowering theme titled “Claim Your Space.”
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August 2, 2021
Professor emerita Ilene Forsyth gives $6.25M to expand art history studies
LSA is expanding U-M’s global footprint in art history studies with the announcement of a new $6.25 million gift from Ilene Forsyth, professor emerita of history of art and a U-M alumna.
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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.
