UMMA News & Blogs

I have lived in Southwest Detroit my entire life, and it is the place where I developed my deep appreciation for art, particularly due to the countless murals that line our streets.

For those who enjoy admiring art, watching films, and listening to engaging stories, here is a list of some great events happening near you this spring!

Italy is covered in graffiti, in every place you can imagine. From train station walls to the sides of historical ruins, the graffiti game in Italy is next level.

During my trip in Turkey, I had the opportunity to become acquainted with Inji, an artist who has been traveling the world for years.

Today, I'll guide you through UMMA artwork that resonates with the ethereal essence of Lamp's music.

AW 2004 fashion show of Issey Miyake and Aya Takano, where fashion seamlessly merged with visual art.

As a SAB member, I will dive into some history of Rotterdam’s Destroyed City Memorial, a massive sculpture I had the opportunity to visit.

Ten artworks in the UMMA collection to help you hang on to the last bit of fall.

Board Member Alexandra Collins Discusses her recent exhibition on campus.

Kayla Turner describes her experience at Kate Tremel's "Breathe".

Pretzel is back and trying to process some new experiences.

Six book recommendations based on art at UMMA.

An exclusive interview with an attendee of UMMA's SLAM event.

A reflection on the depictions of women on display at UMMA.

Introducing our latest video series ‘Truth Cache Webinars’.