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Envision 2025 Award

Detroit-based artist Sara Nickleson has received the 2025 Envision: Michigan Artist Initiative Award.

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Work by finalists Conor Fagan, Katie Mongoven, and Sara Nickleson is on view at Stamps Gallery through August 2.
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Ebitenyefa Baralaye: Standing Figure III, 2025
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Ebitenyefa Baralaye Exhibits at David Klein Gallery, Ferndale
Sara Nickleson with her work at Stamps Gallery.
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Sara Nickleson: Envision 2025 Award Winner
A video of a murmuration of starlings is projected onto a tall clock tower in downtown Denver, CO.
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Molly Valentine Dierks: The Tender Hand of the Unseen
John Luther at a Stamps Welcome Bash event
STAFF

John Luther Retires
Portrait of Angela Washko
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Angela Washko Appointed Director of MFA Program
Fragmented-Recaptured poster image, showing a bird's wing over a red background.
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Pedram Baldari: "Fragmented-Recaptured" at Urban Arts Space
View of the exhibition. Photo: Juana Mora.
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Emilia Yang Exhibits at Museum of Contemporary Art and Design (MADC) in Costa Rica
Endi Poskovic in Svalbard, wearing a red parka
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Endi Poskovic Joins Artica Svalbard Artist-in-Residence Program
A2 SF Debut May 16 2025 unedited JPE Gs by Doug Coombe 6 1
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Bill Burgard: Solstice observations
Holly Bass
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Roman Witt Artist Residency awarded to Holly Bass by U-M Stamps School of Art & Design and the University of Michigan Museum of Art
Joanne Leonard, Another Morning, 1971
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Joanne Leonard Featured in The Guardian's "My Best Shot"
Melanie Manos: Sky Eye in Trees
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Melanie Manos: Interdisciplinary Artist-in-Residence at I-Park, CT

Events & Exhibitions

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STAMPS GALLERY Envision: The Michigan Artist Initiative 2025 June 26 – August 2, 2025
STAMPS GALLERY Stamps Gallery: AADL Summer Game June 26 – August 2, 2025
STAMPS GALLERY Be Well: Art, Design & Wellness Series / Pilates & Exhibition Tour 1 July 10, 2025
STAMPS GALLERY On Love and Data: Stephanie Dinkins and Lisa Nakamura July 12, 2025
STAMPS GALLERY Envision 2025 Conversations: A Roundtable with Artists, Curators, and Art Leaders July 16, 2025
ADMISSIONS EVENT In-Person Tour & Info Session July 18, 2025

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