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At UMMA, students from The University of Michigan and beyond can find opportunities to make an impact. Help UMMA lead change, find your next obsession, or simply discover your new favorite study spot in the UMMA Cafe!
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Enhance your lessons with unique and unexpected connections to art. Make the UMMA experience part of your curriculum with in-person or virtual tours, custom course resources, and more.
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The future of art lives at UMMA. We welcome K–12 students and educators with customized field trip opportunities, class resources, and teacher development information.
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Everyone is welcome to Feel Free at UMMA. Check out our community resources to see virtual tours, family resources, and everything you need to make the most of your next visit.
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Current
Exhibitions

Exhibitions are featured for a limited time, but the experience will stay with you. Visit us to keep learning.

A line of people walk toward a museum entrance, and a large sculpture of a white head stands tall next to them.
Jaume Plensa
Ongoing
UMMA Exterior
Groups of people stand and walk through a light green room with dark wooden vitrines and gilded framed paintings on the wall in the Unsettling Histories exhibition.
Ongoing
European and American Decorative Art
A celebration of UMMA's fall season with exhibition openings of You're Welcome, Hear Me Now, and A Gathering.
Ongoing
A. Alfred Taubman Gallery II
View of a gallery installation. Black walls with gold and silver text tell the story of the Burt Lake Band of Anishinaabe Native Americans
Andrea Carlson
Now thru November 2025
Vertical Gallery
Art gallery interior showing an exhibition space with light blue walls and tiled floors. Two benches are centrally placed on the floor. To the left, a large colorful abstract painting is displayed, featuring vibrant reds and oranges with scattered elements of blue and pink. Adjacent to the right is a smaller framed artwork. A wall text titled "A Gathering" is visible on the right side.
Ongoing
Lizzie and Jonathan Tisch Apse
Interior of the LA Raza Art & Medioa Collective with a vibrant, colorful mural on a green wall. Glass doors and windows are reflecting the outside street view. An exhibit display with graphical panels is placed in the foreground.
1975 – Today
Dec 7, 2024 — July 20, 2025
Irving Stenn, Jr. Family Gallery
Visitors viewing an art exhibition titled 'Strange You Never Knew' by Jarod Lew at a gallery.
A Solo Exhibition by Jarod Lew
February 1 — June 15, 2025
Taubman I
Post No Bills exhibition, the gallery walls are adorned with descriptive text and several artworks, including abstract and graphic pieces, displayed in a well-lit room with glass display cases.
March 1 — July 13, 2025
Eleanor Noyes Crumpacker Gallery

Upcoming
Events

What’s next? There’s always something happening at UMMA.

Attendees at the 'Chicanas Changing History: The First 100 Symposium' at UMMA on February 20, 2025. Including opening remarks by Dean Rosario Ceballo, a keynote lecture by U-M alum Dr. Natalia Molina, panel discussions, public receptions, an exhibition tour of La Raza Art and Media Collective, 1975 – Today, at UMMA.
Exhibition Tour: La Raza Art and Media Collective with Curator David Choberka
Irving Stenn, Jr. Family Gallery
Sun, May 11, 2025 2:00pm–3:00pm
Guests walk through the exhibition space during the opening reception of 'Strange You Never Knew' a solo exhibition by Jarod Lew on Friday, January 31, 2025, at UMMA.
Exhibition Tour: Strange You Never Knew with Frances Kai-Hwa Wang and Curator Jennifer Friess
A. Alfred Taubman Gallery I
Sun, May 18, 2025 2:00pm–3:00pm
Opening Reception of 'Strange You Never Knew' a solo exhibition by Jarod Lew on Friday, January 31, 2025.
Strange You Never Knew: A Conversation about Art, Identity, & Community
Helmut Stern Auditorium
Fri, May 30, 2025 5:30pm–7:00pm
Pioneer High School students viewing Jarod Lews "Strange You Never Knew Exhibition".
Exhibition Tour: Strange You Never Knew with Professor Ian Shin and Curator Jennifer Friess
A. Alfred Taubman Gallery I
Sun, Jun 15, 2025 2:00pm–3:00pm

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