UMMA News & Blogs
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UMMA Curator Wins National Award for Curatorial Excellence For Groundbreaking Exhibition on African Art
Sep 16, 2024
UMMA is proud to announce that Laura De Becker, Chief Curator and Helmut and Candis Stern Curator of African Art, has been honored with a prestigious national award for Curatorial Excellence from the Arts Council of the African Studies Association (ACASA).
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University of Michigan Museum of Art Amplifying Black Art and Culture with 2024 Event Series
Jun 28, 2024
Events Presented in Conjunction with “Silver Linings” Exhibition Showcasing 100 Years of Black Art Collecting by Spelman College.
UMMA Blog
New In-Gallery Experience at UMMA Brings an Exhibition’s Story to Life
Dec 11, 2023
Hear the story that inspired Future Cache in Anishinaabemowin and English.
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UMMA to Open Exhibition Exploring Innovations and Turning Points in Cambodia’s Art Through 80 Historic and Contemporary Works
Nov 15, 2023
Guest curated by Nachiket Chanchani, an associate professor in the Department of the History of Art at the University of Michigan.
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University of Michigan Museum of Art and U-M Stamps School of Art & Design Award Commission and Roman J. Witt Creative Residency to Machine Dazzle
Nov 6, 2023
Opening in Three Parts: March, April, and June 2024.
UMMA Blog
Artist Cannupa Hanska Luger Paints “Gift” on UMMA’s Historic Facade in Early Hours of the Morning
Sep 18, 2023
Cannupa Hanska Luger's installation applied on the exterior of UMMA's historic wing.
UMMA Blog
Photo Story: UMICH Students Show Off Their ‘Dopamine Dressing’ on the Diag
May 1, 2023
We partnered with @umichfits to highlight the U-M student's take on a new trend.
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University of Michigan Museum of Art Awarded Grant As Part of Teiger Foundation’s Inaugural Call for Proposals
Apr 5, 2023
UMMA in partnership with Teiger Foundation, announced that it is among the 39 recipients of a new grant program.
Student Blog
Introducing: ‘Truth Cache Webinars’
Mar 22, 2023
Introducing our latest video series ‘Truth Cache Webinars’.
UMMA Blog
Check Out 12 of the Newest Works of Art in UMMA’s Collection – Now on View
Mar 15, 2023
Across UMMA’s galleries this spring visitors will find several recent additions to the Museum’s collection.