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$12M gift of Chinese calligraphy transforms Asian art collection at U-M Museum of Art
Jan 26, 2022
UMMA has received a gift of Chinese calligraphy from the family of Lo Chia-Lun valued at more than $12 million.
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Five Million Dollar Gift Expands U-M Museum of Art’s Chinese Ceramics Collection, Creates Weese Program In Ceramic Art
Apr 21, 2021
Alumnus William C. Weese MD has given a gift of art and endowment that will expand the museum’s Chinese ceramics collection.
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Monumental outdoor sculpture by Jaume Plensa to change the face of U-M Museum of Art
Nov 9, 2020
Gift from J. Ira and Nicki Harris Family brings new, internationally renowned public art to Ann Arbor, U-M campus
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Gift from Lizzie and Jonathan Tisch strengthens UMMA Exhibitions, names iconic central gallery
May 16, 2019
Lizzie and Jonathan Tisch, have donated over $2.8 million to UMMA to enhance and develop the Museum’s exhibitions program.
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Philip and Kathy Power Provide for Substantial Inuit Art Program at UMMA
Mar 19, 2018
Philip and Kathy Power have created the Power Family Program for Inuit Art at UMMA, a program that will focus in the curation, exhibition, and understanding of Inuit art.