MFA Thesis Exhibition

The 2023 MFA Class reveals their creative work March 24–April 29 at Stamps Gallery.

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Michelle Inez Hinojosa (MFA ‘23), works on pieces of a quilt for her thesis exhibition.

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Events & Exhibitions

Poster for Seven for a Secret Never to be Told: the 2023 MFA Graduate Thesis Exhibition

STAMPS GALLERY Seven for a Secret Never to be Told: The 2023 MFA Graduate Thesis Exhibition March 24 – April 29, 2023

The hands of two seated figures work at a table full of cutout articles about Detroit

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STUDENT EVENT Financial Literacy Workshop #4 March 31, 2023

STAMPS GALLERY Ann Arbor Art + Feminism 2023 Wikipedia Edit-a-thon March 31, 2023

UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS Stamps Undergraduate Transfer Institute April 1, 2023

STUDENT EVENT Wellness Wednesday April April 5, 2023

Explore Our Work

Faculty Stephanie Rowden: The Reading Room

Undergraduate Deena Beydoun: Inner Child

image of an 8ft by 8ft room with two full length shelves stretching across the back wall. these shelves hold a combined six large containers each full of kombucha in varying shades of earth tones. against the right wall there is a desk and chair that looks like someone has been using it as a work space. on the far left wall there are sunglasses, a beret, and a 1/4 scale outfit made of kombucha leather, all on their own shelves.

Undergraduate Grace Klein: Fluid Atelier

Undergraduate Emery Swirbalus: The Mediator

Faculty Cynthia Pachikara: Body Politics

Two block art print in black & pink that shows a feminine figure braiding their hair.

Undergraduate Brianna Fox: tedious

Undergraduate John Cooper: The Oval

Faculty Emilia Yang: AMA y NO Olvida, Museum of Memory Against Impunity

Undergraduate Jacob Yu: Wear Your Mask

Faculty Nick Tobier: Brightmoor Runway

Graduate Stephanie Szemetylo: Profile

Faculty Elona Van Gent: Acephilopod

Undergraduate Grace Klein: Vignette in Motion

Faculty Susan Crowell: Solo Exhibition

Faculty Phoebe Gloeckner: ANGOULEME

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Stephanie Rowden: The Reading Room
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Stephanie Rowden: The Reading Room
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Mixed media installation with sound, as installed in the Skokie Public Library, Skokie, IL 1997-1999
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Deena Beydoun: Inner Child
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Deena Beydoun: Inner Child
UNDERGRADUATE

This piece is a stop-motion animation depicting a personal narrative that explores childhood trau...
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Grace Klein: Fluid Atelier
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Grace Klein: Fluid Atelier
UNDERGRADUATE

Welcome to my workshop! Here I am experimenting with making clothing and accessories from the sym...
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Emery Swirbalus: The Mediator
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Emery Swirbalus: The Mediator
UNDERGRADUATE

This 3D piece serves as a tie from the world of the living to that of the dead. The Mediator can ...
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Cynthia Pachikara: Body Politics
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Cynthia Pachikara: Body Politics
FACULTY

Extruded Video, Chicago, IL 1997
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Brianna Fox: tedious
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Brianna Fox: tedious
UNDERGRADUATE

“tedious” is describing both visual processes involved with making this print. Both carving the l...
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John Cooper: The Oval
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John Cooper: The Oval
UNDERGRADUATE

On Christmas morning 2020, a 63 year old man drove an RV packed with explosives into the heart of...
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Emilia Yang: AMA y NO Olvida, Museum of Memory Against Impunity
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Emilia Yang: AMA y NO Olvida, Museum of Memory Against Impunity
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Jacob Yu: Wear Your Mask
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Jacob Yu: Wear Your Mask
UNDERGRADUATE

Covid-19 has affected so many people, and masks became part of our daily lives. Through this work...
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Nick Tobier: Brightmoor Runway
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Nick Tobier: Brightmoor Runway
FACULTY

With Roland Graf and Michael Flynn. Transformation of a sidewalk in Detroit into a measured 40 ya...
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Stephanie Szemetylo: Profile
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Stephanie Szemetylo: Profile
GRADUATE
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Elona Van Gent: Acephilopod
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Elona Van Gent: Acephilopod
FACULTY

rapid prototype object (paper) 2003
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Grace Klein: Vignette in Motion
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Grace Klein: Vignette in Motion
UNDERGRADUATE

This garment features a sleeveless, two-tone, color-blocked, top and skirt composition created to...
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Susan Crowell: Solo Exhibition
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Susan Crowell: Solo Exhibition
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The Residential College Art Gallery
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Phoebe Gloeckner: ANGOULEME
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Phoebe Gloeckner: ANGOULEME
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