The Orchid Pavilion Gathering: Chinese Painting from the University of Michigan Museum of Art
The Michigan Daily (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Chinese dignitaries and University leaders came together at the University of Michigan Museum of Art yesterday to hear and see ethnic Chinese music and performances to commemorate the official opening of the University’s Confucius Institute.
The Michigan Daily (Free subscription) | 23/10/2009
Heather Rowe’s exhibit “Trouble Everyday” in the University of Michigan Museum of Art features mirrors, carpet, drywall and molding. Her architectural exhibit opened to the public last Saturday. According to the UMMA website, within Rowe’s work, “shards of mirror incorporate the surrounding space in a fragmented patchwork of reflections.”
Kicking Ass Ann Arbor (Free subscription) | 14/10/2009
oh, look! sweaters with an awesome message! Missed the last Kick-Ass Thursday and want to know what went down? You are definitely in the right place. Kick-Ass Rewind, our talking points column, will be a great resource for all of you young Democrats out there to stay on top of the College Dems at the University [...]
Art Knowledge News (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Ann Arbor, Mich - The University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA) announces it will present a landmark exhibition of rare works of art and important new scholarship brought together to explore the provocative relationship between photography and painting along the Normandy coast in mid-19th-century France. Organized by UMMA, “The Lens of Impressionism: Photography and Painting Along the Normandy...
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 08/10/2009
PHOTOS AND PAINTINGS: An exhibit opening Saturday at the University of Michigan Museum of Art explores the relationship between photography and painting in mid-19th-Century France. It's titled "The Lens of Impressionism: Photography and Painting Along the Normandy Coast, 1850-1874." Included are painters Gustave Courbet, Édouard Manet, Claude Monet and Edgar Degas and...
The Michigan Daily (Free subscription) | 28/09/2009
More than 100 student leaders representing dozens of campus organizations converged yesterday to learn from eight distinguished alumni and University affiliates, including four current White House staffers and the chairman and CEO of Domino’s Pizza.
The Michigan Daily (Free subscription) | 23/09/2009
A power outage that swept campus yesterday evening was brought on by an unlikely culprit. Most University buildings on the Central and Medical Campuses were left in the dark just after 6 p.m. yesterday when a squirrel shorted a transformer at the University’s Central Power Plant, according to Department of Public Safety Spokeswoman Diane Brown.
The Michigan Daily (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
A recent viewpoint by Eliot Johnson about UMMA made me wonder if either Johnson or the Daily's editors even bothered to visit the collection, seeing as they couldn't even correctly identify the museum by its name, The University of Michigan Museum of Art ( Adding color to UMMA, 9/9/09).
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 26/08/2009
BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Marriott International, Inc., one of the world's leading lodging companies, is making romantic Michigan getaways easier to plan by offering travelers information on unique and charming destinations throughout the state. Whether the per...
letters from the end consumer (Free subscription) | 03/08/2009
I want me some of that! More on her, copied from tablet : Lisa Anne Auerbach, 41, works in a unique medium: sweaters. They’re sweaters with messages knitted in, either through words (she has an “addiction to language”) or through images of icons like Barack Obama and Sandy Koufax. The Chicago-bred artist earned her MFA from the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena in 1994, and...
The Michigan Daily (Free subscription) | 19/07/2009
UMMA Projects: Lisa Anne Auerbach Through October 11 UMMA Free State Street passersby peering through the glass windows of the University of Michigan Museum of Art’s Frankel Wing will be struck by the sight of knit sweaters emblazoned with bold slogans, seemingly suspended in midair. read more
The Michigan Daily (Free subscription) | 07/05/2009
Provost Teresa Sullivan announced on Tuesday the three co-directors to head the University of Michigan Museum of Art starting June 1. read more
WorkAtHome (Free subscription) | 06/04/2009
ANN ARBOR, Mich. - The University of Michigan Museum of Art is staking a claim as an academic and community centre for the arts with a US$41.9-million expansion and renovation of its home in the heart of campus.
WorkAtHome (Free subscription) | 06/04/2009
The University of Michigan Museum of Art is staking a claim as an academic and community center for the arts with a $41.9 million expansion and renovation of its home in the heart of campus.
WorkAtHome (Free subscription) | 06/04/2009
The University of Michigan Museum of Art is staking a claim as an academic and community center for the arts with a $41.9 million expansion and renovation of its home in the heart of campus. The museum recently reopened, bringing a sorely needed update to its nearly century-old home and more than doubling the space [...]
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