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Portrait of a Young Woman, tintype on small gilted frame.
Portrait of a Young Woman, 2nd half of 19th century, American, tintype on small gilted frame, Estate of Professor Arthur Lyon Cross, 1940.399

Feb 10

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Subject Matters: Oops, we collected a photo! Now what?

Tue, Feb 10, 2026, 6:00–7:30pm

Eleanor Noyes Crumpacker Gallery, Paper Study

For this special Subject Matters event, UMMA Curator Dave Choberka and Interim Chief Curator and Associate Curator of Photography Jennifer Friess will bring visitors into UMMA’s study room—an intimate space used for teaching and research—to get up close with photographs pulled directly from collection storage.

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Artist Talk: Rick Lowe – In Spite Of
Michigan Theater
Thu, Feb 5, 2026 5:30pm–7:00pm
Event Series Penny Stamps Speaker Series
University students visit UMMA on September 25, 2025, joining tours led by David Choberka, Madeline October Wildman, and Julia Laplaca. A study room session was also led by LSA Professor Lisa Makman.
Exhibition Tour: Zina Saro-Wiwa: Table Manners Season I
Irving Stenn, Jr. Family Gallery
Sun, Feb 8, 2026 2:00pm–3:00pm
Related Exhibition Zina Saro-Wiwa: Table Manners
Subject Matters: Oops, we collected a photo! Now what?
Eleanor Noyes Crumpacker Gallery, Paper Study
Tue, Feb 10, 2026 6:00pm–7:30pm
Event Series Subject Matters
Zell Visiting Writers Series: Poet Lena Tuffaha Reading and Q&A
Helmut Stern Auditorium
Thu, Feb 12, 2026 5:30pm–7:00pm
Event Series Zell Visiting Writers Series
Webster MFA Reading Series: Emma Erlbacher and Anna Attie
Helmut Stern Auditorium
Fri, Feb 13, 2026 7:00pm–8:00pm
Event Series Webster Reading Series
Photo of the front of Museo Moderno's building.
Museo Moderno: A Values-driven Model that Positions Art and Artists as Central to Human, Economic, and Democratic Development
Helmut Stern Auditorium
Tue, Feb 17, 2026 5:30pm–6:30pm
Image of a gallery space with white walls and grey floor with 4 large abstract bust sculptures.
Penny Stamps Distinguished Speakers Series: vanessa german
Michigan Theater
Thu, Feb 19, 2026 5:30pm–7:00pm
Event Series Penny Stamps Speaker Series
Exhibition Tour: American Sampler Activating the Archive with Stephen Ward
Vertical Gallery
Sun, Feb 22, 2026 2:00pm–3:00pm
Related Exhibition American Sampler: Activating the Archive
Zell Visiting Writers Series: Writer Jamil Kochai and Q&A
Helmut Stern Auditorium
Thu, Feb 26, 2026 5:30pm–7:00pm
Event Series Zell Visiting Writers Series

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