Arts & Culture
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January 11, 2019
Professor emerita endows two gifts in LSA art history department
Two new gifts totaling $8.2 million to LSA from alumna and retired professor Ilene Forsyth will secure the future study of medieval art at U-M and provide educational and research opportunities for faculty and students.
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October 24, 2018
U-M, artists ‘pave’ Liberty Street with 10,000 illuminated books
After months of planning, the Institute for the Humanities presented “Literature vs. Traffic” on Tuesday.
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October 1, 2018
U-M, community to help artists ‘pave’ Liberty Street with books
A block of East Liberty Street will be aglow with illuminated books Oct. 23, when U-M and community groups work with the arts collective Luzinterruptus to present the public art installation.
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August 23, 2018
SMTD to offer non-credit group piano lessons for adult beginners
A new program offered by the School of Music, Theatre & Dance will be the only one in the Ann Arbor community to provide group piano instruction for adult beginners.
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August 10, 2018
Mark Clague to serve as interim SMTD dean in September
Mark Clague, associate dean for academic and student affairs in the School of Music, Theatre & Dance, will serve as interim dean in the school for the month of September.
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August 3, 2018
U-M Library gets filmmaker Jonathan Demme’s personal archive
The U-M Library will welcome the archive of the late award-winning director, producer and screenwriter Jonathan Demme to its Screen Arts Mavericks and Makers collection.
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July 19, 2018
Regents approve alumnus David Gier to be dean of SMTD
David A. Gier, professor and director of the University of Iowa School of Music, has been appointed dean of the School of Music, Theatre & Dance.
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July 2, 2018
Ann Arbor Art Fair bringing to town four fairs in one July 19-22
A variety of activities await those planning to attend the four-day Ann Arbor Art Fair. The celebration, which runs July 19-22, consists of four fairs in one event.
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June 11, 2018
Bridging the divide: U-M faculty, staff forge community through art
A program facilitated by U-M faculty and staff members is helping unite area young adults with community members living with dementia to create seasonal public art installations.
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May 23, 2018
Bloom season underway at arboretum’s historic peony garden
The Nichols Arboretum peony garden has begun its annual transformation from green shoots to waves of white, pink and red as it bursts into nearly 10,000 blooms.
