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FACULTY

Rebekah Modrak: Wieden+Kennedy New York
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FACULTY

Jennifer Metsker: Hypergraphia and Other Failed Attempts at Paradise
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ALUMNI

Bechara Maalouf: The Stoop Stool
Nine small-scale sculptures are shown in a single image.
UNDERGRADUATE

3D Foundations Students Exhibit in Creal Microgallery
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UNDERGRADUATE

Days Of MADness Art-A-Thon Event: November 20-21
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Creative Campus Voting Project Wins Design Award
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The Michigan Daily Covers Stop Protecting Predators Event
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Andy Kirshner Featured on WDET and Michigan Radio
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ALUMNI

Leslie Nobler: Portraits of Resilience
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UNDERGRADUATE

International Education Week @ Stamps
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Breaking Down Silos, Making Change: 2021 Stamps DEI Team Grants
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Leslie Sobel: Solo Exhibition at 22 North Gallery
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Joe Trumpey Designs Graduation Cord for Excellence in Sustainability Honors Cord Program
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Sophia Brueckner and Shannon Yeung: White Cube / Black Box at UMMA
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ALUMNI

Oliver Uberti: Climate Crisis Op-Ed in Washington Post
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ALUMNI

Stephanie Sarris: "Rhythmic Patterns" at NCRC
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Masimba Hwati's Sound Art Featured on German Public Radio
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Nick Azzaro on Arts in Education Panel
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ALUMNI

Benjamin Winans Named Chapman Cultural Center Southern Studies Fellow
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Amanda Lilleston Exhibits at Spudnik Press in Chicago
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GRADUATE

Razi Jafri selected as Sundance Producing Lab Fellow

Events & Exhibitions

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STAMPS GALLERY Envision: The Michigan Artist Initiative November 12, 2021 – January 22, 2022
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PENNY STAMPS SPEAKER SERIES FoodCorps (Ian Cheney & Curt Ellis): Rebroadcast: There's corn in our hair? Adventures with food. December 2, 2021
STAMPS GALLERY EVENT POSTPONED - Envision Conversations: Nayda Collazo-Llorens: With Steven Bridges, Senior Curator at the MSU Broad Art Museum December 1, 2021
STAMPS GALLERY Envision Conversations: Dar­ryl DeAn­gelo Ter­rell: With Ron Platt, Chief Curator at the Grand Rapids Art Museum December 7, 2021
STAMPS GALLERY Envision Conversations: Michael Dixon: With Jova Lynne, Susanne Feld Hilberry Senior Curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit December 8, 2021
PENNY STAMPS SPEAKER SERIES Considering Matthew Shepard: A performance film followed by a conversation with Eugene Rogers and Craig Hella Johnson December 9, 2021

Explore Our Work

Irina Aristarkhova: Arrested Welcome Irina Aristarkhova: Arrested Welcome Faculty Irina Aristarkhova: Arrested Welcome
Amanda Webster: Jellyfish Amanda Webster: Jellyfish Undergraduate Amanda Webster: Jellyfish
Endi Poskovic Endi Poskovic Faculty Endi Poskovic
Brad Smith: Totem 11525 Brad Smith: Totem 11525 Faculty Brad Smith: Totem 11525
Nick Tobier: Brightmoor Runway Nick Tobier: Brightmoor Runway Faculty Nick Tobier: Brightmoor Runway
Lauren Page: Michigan Dance Team Nationals 2020 Mini-Documentary Lauren Page: Michigan Dance Team Nationals 2020 Mini-Documentary Undergraduate Lauren Page: Michigan Dance Team Nationals 2020 Mini-Documentary
Cynthia Pachikara: Body Politics Cynthia Pachikara: Body Politics Faculty Cynthia Pachikara: Body Politics
Bruce M. Tharp: BABYBOTTLE Bruce M. Tharp: BABYBOTTLE Faculty Bruce M. Tharp: BABYBOTTLE
Susan Crowell: Solo Exhibition Susan Crowell: Solo Exhibition Faculty Susan Crowell: Solo Exhibition
Robert Platt: Portable Prospects Robert Platt: Portable Prospects Faculty Robert Platt: Portable Prospects
Ben Winans: Communion Ben Winans: Profile Graduate Ben Winans: Profile
Phoebe Gloeckner: ANGOULEME Phoebe Gloeckner: ANGOULEME Faculty Phoebe Gloeckner: ANGOULEME
Jacob Yu: Wear Your Mask Jacob Yu: Wear Your Mask Undergraduate Jacob Yu: Wear Your Mask
Olivia Prado: Obstinate Over Obedient Olivia Prado: Obstinate Over Obedient Undergraduate Olivia Prado: Obstinate Over Obedient
Roland Graf: iGYM Roland Graf: iGYM Faculty Roland Graf: iGYM