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2017 Alumni Exhibition

2017 Alumni Exhibition

July 18, 2017 – August 19, 2017

Each year, our Alumni exhibition offers an opportunity for Stamps graduates from across the country and internationally to share their current creative work.

The theme for the 2017 Stamps Alumni Juried Exhibition is “Ambiguities/Innuendoes? Go Fish.”

We are very pleased to welcome Brian Kennedy, the President, Director, and CEO of the Toledo Museum of Art, as the juror for this show.

2017 Awards

Kennedy selected three grand prize recipients and ten honorable mentions, with cash awards thanks to the generous support of Alumni Association of the University of Michigan.

Grand Prize Recipients

  • Cynthia Greig – Representation no. 65 (fan)
  • Katie St. Clair – Swale
  • Alisa Yang – Please Come Again

Honorable Mentions

  • Kelly Hartigan Goldstein – but…it’s a banana
  • Lenea Howe – Norm Walker
  • Leisa Rich – Disco Metastasis
  • Robert Sedestrom – Chaulk Talk
  • Michelle Sider – One the Side of the Road
  • Mark Sisson – Portrait of Emma Shore: What Price Education?
  • Russell Thayer – Wind Rapids
  • Marjorie Tomchuk – Confluence II
  • Zoë Widmer – Myself in a Series
  • Robin Wilt – Fish & Unfish & still FIO

Work is on view at the new Stamps Gallery (McKinley Towne Center - 201 S. Division St.). This exhibition runs concurrently with the Ann Arbor Art Fair (July 20 - 23, 2017). With 8,000 square feet of exhibition space and a new downtown location, the Juried Alumni Show is the perfect way to celebrate the University of Michigan's Bicentennial in 2017.

Stamps Gallery
Exhibition Dates: Tuesday, July 18 - Saturday, August 19, 2017
Opening Reception & Award Ceremony: Friday, July 21, 2017 from 6 - 8 pm
Gallery Hours: Tuesday - Saturday: Noon - 7pm; Sunday, July 23 (during Ann Arbor Art Fair): Noon - 5 pm
201 S. Division Street, Ann Arbor MI 48104
First floor of the McKinley Towne Centre, between Liberty St. and Washington St. in downtown Ann Arbor

Alumni Work
Exhibition Venues

Stamps Gallery
Stamps Gallery Closed to the Public
Following guidance from University administrators and public health officials in response to COVID-19, Stamps Gallery is closed until further notice, and all scheduled in-person events and exhibitions have been canceled.

201 S. Division Street, Ann Arbor MI 48104 (between Liberty St. and Washington St. in downtown Ann Arbor)

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Penny W. Stamps
School of Art & Design
University of Michigan
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Phone: 734-936-0671