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Detroit-Area Artists — Collection Theme

Curated by David Choberka

Group Details:

Objects in UMMA’s collection related to the theme of Detroit-Area Artists.

Untitled (3658 Heidelberg Detroit)
1987-1992
Sam Mackey
black, blue, and red crayon on cream wove paper
Ups and Downs
1994
Tyree Guyton
acrylic on masonite
Auburndale Site, Highland Park, MI, #5
2007
Object Orange
iris print on paper
Yellow Interior
1987-2000
Blanch Ackers
marker, black ink, paper collage, crayon, graphite on white wove paper
Music on the Streets of Detroit, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
2000
Bruce Giffin
black and white photograph on paper
View from the Dix Road Bridge, Detroit, Michigan, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
1998
John Collier
black and white photograph on paper
Total Eclipse
1971
Lester Johnson
acrylic on canvas
Untitled (Granpa Sam Mackey)
1987-1992
Sam Mackey
blue marker, orange crayon, blue ink on cream wove paper
Untitled (Detroit Mich)
1987-1992
Sam Mackey
orange, purple, and green crayon, ink and graphite on cream wove paper
Untitled (SAM.MACK)
1987-1992
Sam Mackey
orange, purple, green crayon, graphite black ink on cream wove paper
Dotty Wotty 1
1994
Tyree Guyton
sugarlift on paper
Dotty Wotty 2<br />
1994
Tyree Guyton
sugarlift on paper
Dotty-Wotty House
1994
Tyree Guyton
woodcut on paper
Dotty-Wotty House
1994
Tyree Guyton
etching and engraving on paper
Monsieur L’Hôtel
1989
Jef Bourgeau
screenprint on paper
Auburndale Site, Highland Park, MI, #4
2007
Object Orange
iris print on paper
Auburndale Site, Highland Park, MI, #3
2007
Object Orange
iris print on paper
Image from “A Class Act”, Detroit, Michigan, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
1989
Manny Crisostomo
color photograph on paper
Industrial Study 5, Detroit, Michigan, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
1998
Russ Marshall
black and white photograph on paper
Waiting for Breakfast, Cass Corridor, Detroit, Michigan, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
1989
Joe Crachiola
black and white photograph on paper
Snow Dog, Belle Isle, Detroit, Michigan, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
1996
Bill Schwab
selenium-toned photograph on paper
Belle Isle, Detroit, Michigan, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
circa 1975
Bill Rauhauser
black and white photograph on paper
Backstage at the Fox Theatre, Detroit, Michigan, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
1988
Santa Fabio
black and white photograph on paper
Detroit’s Garland Stove
1974
James Crawford
photosilkscreen on paper
Downtown Detroit
1947
Carlos Lopez
gouache on paper
James Holy Eagle, 102 Years Old, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
1991
Don Doll, S.J.
color photograph on paper
Circus Walk: From the train to Olympia Stadium, Detroit, Michigan, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
1977
George Waldman
black and white photograph on paper
Cleveland, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
1975
Howard Bingham
black and white photograph on paper
Catwoman, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
2000
Lisa Goedert
black and white photograph on paper
Shanghi, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
1997
James Salzano
selenium toned photograph on paper
Torah in Auschwitz, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
1995
Todd Weinstein
black and white photograph on paper
Wild Ponies, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
2000
Patricia Izzo
black and white photograph on paper
Portrait Barn, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
1997
Mary Keithan
black and white photograph on paper
Sighting, Spernay, France, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
1999
Miri Stebivka
black and white photograph on paper
Gulf War, Iraq, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
1991
David Turnley
black and white photograph on paper
Untitled, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
1999
Andrea Eis
black and white photograph on paper
Letters from my Grandmother, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
1998
Christine Saari
black and white photograph on paper
Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, New York, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
1995
Michael Peres, William DuBois, Dawn Tower-Dubois
color photograph on paper
A Woman Prays, Kandy, Sri Lanka, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
1998
Michael Sarnacki
black and white photograph on paper
Sweet Pea, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
2000
Laurie Tennent Scheiwe
iris print on paper
Sun Ra Arkestra, Ann Arbor, Michigan, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
1973
David Griffith
black and white photograph on paper
Sartogo’s Sea, Rome, Italy, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
1967
Balthazar Korab
selenium toned photograph on paper
Alaluz Flores, Matagalpa, Nicaragua, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
1988
Taro Yamasaki
black and white photograph on paper
Aqueous Humor #13, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
2000
Darryl Baird
pigment print on paper
Paul…, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
2000
Sherry Gabbard
black and white photograph on paper
The Heart of Paris, Seine, Paris, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
1992
Louis Stettner
black and white photograph on paper
Blue and her ’27 T Roadster Pickup, Orange, California, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
2000
Martha Berriman
black and white photograph on paper
Humanity Emerging, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
1976
Stephen Graham
color photograph on paper
The Saga of J. Blue: Chapter 5, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
2000
James Dozier
color photograph on paper
What’s Being Offered?, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
circa 2000
Susan Kae Grant
black and white photograph on paper
El Abuelo y el Nino, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
2000
Lisa Luevanos
color photograph on paper
El Sufragio de la Vida, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
circa 2000
Jose Antonio Gomez
black and white photograph on paper
Newport, Rhode Island, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
1985
Mel Adelglass
color photograph on paper
Preproduction JA Platform Vehicle – Dodge Stratus/Mitsubishi Sebring 3/8 Scale Wind Tunnel, Chrysler Corporation from “Detroit Focus 2000”
1995
Jerome Magid
color photograph on paper
Tired Marchers Sleep on the Streets—”We were tired, we were tired.”, Selma, Alabama
1963, printed 2000
Edward (Robbie) Roberson
inkjet print on paper
Fleetwood Cadillac Plant, from “Detroit Focus 2000”
1987
Michelle Andonian
black and white photograph on paper
Ice House
2010
Gregory Holm
digital print on paper
Untitled
1974
McArthur Binion
color lithograph on paper
Spirit Dancer
2001
Mark Bressler
madrone burl
Also for Normal Use
1978
Jay Asquini
photograph on paper
Untitled
1974
Helen Covensky
color lithograph on paper
Tumbler
1974
Irwin Hollander
color lithograph on paper
Small Space
1974
Sue Hirtzel
color lithograph on paper
Big Bill and Friends
1974
Patricia A. Quinlan
color lithograph on paper
Flowering Branch
1908-1967
Charles Culver
gouache and watercolor
A Miami Hotel
1974
Douglas K. Semivan
color lithograph on paper
One for Gladys Knight
1974
Lester Johnson
color lithograph on paper
Young Buck Resting
1908-1967
Charles Culver
watercolor
Frontal
1970
Vincent Longo
etching on Arches paper
Hypodermic in Red and Gold
1974
Aris Koutroulis
color lithograph on paper
E.K.E.
1974
Nancy Pletos
color lithograph on paper
Roman Balusters Rebuilt, Spalato, Dalmatia
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
watercolor on white paper
Courtyard, Schloss Rubein, Meran
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
watercolor on white paper
Lane, Brixen (Bressanone), Italian Tyrol
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
watercolor on white paper
Karersee and Latemar Range, Dolomites
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
watercolor on white paper
Lake Tchin, Cortina (up above Alberra toward Tre Croce)
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
grey paper
Plane Trees, Riva-sul-Garda
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
tempera on brown paper
Torbole, Lago di Garda
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
tempera on grey paper
Malcesine, Lago di Garda
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
watercolor on white paper
Augustinian Cloister, Garda
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
watercolor and gouache on gray paper
Piazza Erbe, Verona
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
watercolor on white paper
Vegetable Market by San Giacometto di Rialto, Venice
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
watercolor on cream-colored paper
Vegetable Market, Venice
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
watercolor on white paper
Court, Giustiniani Palace, Venice
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
watercolor on white paper
Campo di Fenice, Venice
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
watercolor on white paper
San Vitale, Venice
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
watercolor on white paper
Venetian Garden
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
watercolor on white paper
Ancient Bridge, Chioggia
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
watercolor on white paper
Capri
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
watercolor on white paper
Peiñador Tower, Alhambra, Granada
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
watercolor on cream-colored paper
Mosque of the Fisherman, Algiers
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
watercolor on white paper
Fish Houses, Ogunquit
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
watercolor on white paper
Sand Dunes, Ogunquit
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
watercolor on white paper
Low Tide (White Fish Boat Stranded)
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
watercolor on white paper
Connestee Falls, Brevard, N.C.
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
watercolor on white paper
In Taos Canyon (2 miles above Agua Viva)
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
watercolor on white paper
University of New Mexico
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
watercolor on white paper
Goose Ranch near Albuquerque
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
watercolor on white paper
Our Cactus Garden in May, Albuquerque
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
watercolor on white paper
Zinnias
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
watercolor on white paper
Christino’s ‘Locha’ (Red Horse)
late 19th century - early 20th century
Jane C. Stanley
watercolor on white paper
Porta Aurea, Spalato
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
Seated Female Figure
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
Peristyle, Palace of Diocletian, Spalato
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
Narodni Trg, Spalato
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
By the Adige, Verona
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
Roman Amphitheatre, Verona
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
Vespers, San Zeno Maggiore, Verona
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
Campo San Zaccaria, Venice
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
Venice from the Lido
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
Old Houses of Vigo
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
pen, ink and graphite on white paper
Puenta de Alcántara, Toledo
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
Olive Trees, Granada
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
Mosquée de la Pecherie, Algiers
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
Hotel de la Monnaie, Caen
1925
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
El Catedral, Havana
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
Fisherman’s Hut, Libertad, Mexico
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
Marsh, Ogunquit
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
Coolidge Home, Ogunquit
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
A Perkins Home, Ogunquit
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
Morrell Cottage, Ogunquit
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
The Whistling Oyster, Ogunquit
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
Josias River, Ogunquit
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
Ogunquit Fishhouses
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
Fish House No. 2
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite and colored crayon on brown paper
Lingering Chestnuts
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
White Oak, Gardiner, Maine
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
The Abram Wendall Doorway, Portsmouth, N.H.
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
Governor Langford Mansion, Portsmouth
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
Fuel Team, Tryon
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
Brewton Inn, Charleston
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
St. Philip’s, Charleston
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
Pines, Summerville, S.C.
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on white paper
President’s House, University of Michigan
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
lithographic crayon on wove paper
Channel Pier, Duluth
1924
Jane C. Stanley
graphite on brown paper
Eleanor, Port Huron
1954
Harry Callahan
gelatin silver print on paper
Pedro Lopez, A Young Man of his People, at St. Martin Chili Verde
1863-1940
Jane C. Stanley
watercolor on wove paper
Untitled
1964
Albert Mullen
lithograph on paper
Untitled
1964
Albert Mullen
lithograph on paper
To Hofmann
1976
Albert Mullen
acrylic on paper
Drawing for announcement of exhibition
1963
Albert Mullen
ink on paper
Landscape Section
1961
Albert Mullen
acrylic on board
Untitled
1974
Albert Mullen
pen and ink
Untitled
circa 1970
Albert Mullen
colored pencil on paper
Hanging Birds
1961
Albert Mullen
lithograph on beige paper
Desert Spread #3
1975
Albert Mullen
graphite and colored pencils on off-white wove paper
In Shadow (recto): Landscape Sketches (verso)
1954
Albert Mullen
pen and ink
Two Girls
1990-1999
Blanch Ackers
crayon on paper
Second Score for Black Opera
1976
Naomi Dickerson
lithograph on paper
Untitled
1969-1971
Lester Johnson
color lithograph on paper
Untitled
1976
Charles McGee
lithograph on paper
Yellow House
1990-1999
Blanch Ackers
crayon on paper
Homestead
1987-2000
Blanch Ackers
graphite, colored pencil, crayon, black ink, and marker on white wove paper
School
1990-1999
Blanch Ackers
crayon on paper
Fish Nets, Acapulco
1956
Louise Nobili
watercolor
California Orange Grove
circa 1950
David Courlander
oil on canvas board
Untitled
circa 1977-1992
Sam Mackey
crayon and graphite on paper
Slide Projection in Circles
circa 1958
Milton Cohen
painted plexiglas
Paper Collage with Slide Projection
circa 1958
Milton Cohen
mixed media on plexiglass
Slide projection with magenta
circa 1958
Milton Cohen
plexiglass
Untitled
circa 1977-1992
Sam Mackey
crayon and graphite on paper
Untitled
circa 1977-1992
Sam Mackey
crayon on paper
Untitled
1989
Sam Mackey
paint and mixed media on wood
Model No. 30183
1984
Gordon Newton
wood, paint, and rubber on a wooden base
Untitled (Paint Cans)
1988–1989
Tyree Guyton
paint cans, wooden crate, American flag, rearview mirror, and ceramic figurine
Untitled
circa 1995
Tyree Guyton
metal bird cage, metal stand, plastic toy airplane, plastic figurine
Untitled (bird cage, re-lynching)
1980-2010
Tyree Guyton
metal bird cage stand, American flag, rubber elements, metal bell and rectangular-shaped screen
Michigan Worker
1985
George Vargas
welding goggles, metal, hanging bells, rusty bottle cap, pulleys, chains, and padlock mounted on plywood
Temple of Autos
George Vargas
photo collage on foam core
Michael
1988
George Vargas
metal strips, crushed can, and silver letters on wood

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