Arts & Culture
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September 16, 2024
Stamps professor seeks to create inspiring ‘interruptions’
Nick Tobier, professor of art and design in the Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design, aims to create art that brings about pleasant pauses in people’s otherwise methodical paths.
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September 5, 2024
Applications sought for Arts Research: Incubation & Acceleration program
The Arts Research: Incubation & Acceleration program is accepting grant applications for the first round of funding in the 2024-25 academic year.
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September 4, 2024
Library exhibition explores mixed-race lived experiences
A new U-M Library exhibition “Being Mixed Race in a Mono-racially Organized World” is open at the Clark Library through December 2024.
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August 29, 2024
Take Care theme activities will use art to aid well-being
U-M’s Arts Initiative, Wolverine Wellness and other campus partners have joined forces to center personal and community well-being in the 2024-25 academic year with a focus on the theme Take Care.
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August 29, 2024
Highlights of 2024-25 Take Care activities
Take Care programs consist of exhibitions, concerts, performances, workshops and more.
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August 26, 2024
Arts Initiative supports arts partnership teams across U‑M campuses
The U-M Arts Initiative’s Projects in Partnership program is funding to four arts-based teams representing more than 18 units, schools and colleges across U‑M’s Ann Arbor and Dearborn campuses and in Detroit.
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August 12, 2024
It Happened at Michigan — Exploring Islamic art in the Midwest
Mehmet Aga-Oglu was the first professor of Islamic art at an American university and founded the first academic journal to focus on art and architecture from Islamic nations.
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July 17, 2024
Stamps professor sheds light on challenges teachers face
Stamps School professor Rebekah Modrak has launched “Trouble in Censorville,” which features testimonies from teachers about the challenges, politics and attacks they are facing.
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July 16, 2024
U-M Library bringing book arts to Ann Arbor Art Fair
Visitors to this year’s Ann Arbor Art Fair will be able to create their own flora-inspired prints using two historically important book art methods: cyanotype and woodblock printing.
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June 24, 2024
U-M staffer is highlighting Ann Arbor, from A to Z
Bettina Senga, communications manager for the Center for Global Health Equity, is using relief printmaking to illustrate an alphabet book highlighting Ann Arbor’s gems.
