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Next Exhibition Challenges Social Constructs Pertaining to INdividual and Collective Identity
2021 Michigan Heritage Award Recipients Work to Preserve Traditional Art Forms
Michigan has a wealth of cultural traditions that make up the fabric of the creative sector, and some of the greatest creations coming out of the Great Lakes have a moment to shine each year as the Michigan Traditions Arts Program of Michigan State University present the annual Michigan Heritage Awards.
UofM professor emerita and alumna Ilene Forsyth gives $6.25M to Art History Studies
University of Michigan’s Seven Mile offers free after-school music, art and coding to kids in Detroit
Collaborative Exhibit Explores Bridge Between Eastern & Western Art Styles
8 Unique Festivals You Don’t Want to Miss in Michigan
Michigan is spoiled with the beauty of 4 seasons, dreamy tourist destinations, and a robust selection of arts and cultural offerings in every corner of it’s fresh coast - but many people would agree that the thousands of festivals that pop-up from as far south as Coldwater in the Lower Peninsula to the northern most point of Ironwood in the Upper Peninsula, are what make the mitten state such a vibrant place to call home and visit.
Michael McElroy Named Chair of UofM Department of Musical Theatre
Museum of Natural HIstory Reopens at University of Michigan
See The Sun Shine Through in New Mount Clemens Exhibit
Erin Brott-Holtzman to Discuss New Works Inspired by Breathing Exercises & Nature
Largest Collection of Heirloom Herbaceous Peonies are Blooming at Nichols Arboretum
Ann Arbor Summer Festival Kicks Off June 11
UMS Announces 143rd Season Beginning In November!
Spring Concerts at Crofoot Festival Grounds Prove that Live Music is Set to Make an Epic Return this Summer
For live music enthusiasts, including myself, we’ve long awaited our first concert back since the onset of the pandemic. Finally, joined by hundreds of fellow music fans, I had the pleasure of ending the drought by attending the Mt Joy and Michigander concert at the Crofoot Festival Grounds, in Pontiac MI, on Friday May 7.
Muralists Draw Relationship Between City, People and Their Art
It’s nearly impossible to travel through downtown Ann Arbor and not be blown away by the city’s public art; whether it’s a jaw-dropping mural soaring 10 stories high, festive window-paintings, or beautiful street art, there is something new to enjoy around every corner.
UMS and The Philadelphia Orchestra Will Work Together on NEW Creative Partnership
Marney Rich Keenan to Discuss Book, ‘The Snow Killings: INside the Oakland County Child Killer Investigation’
$5 Million Gift to Expand University of Michigan Museum of Art’s Chinese Ceramics Collection
The Art of Queer Health Sciences: UofM Students Translate Research Through Art in New Exhibition
Tanaka Chavanduka was inspired to reconsider his communication methods after a trip to a national conference on HIV in Washington, D.C.