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Stephanie Brown: First Museum Exhibition
May 22, 2019 • Alumni News, Alumni - Graduate News
Do Not Bleach, work by Stephanie Brown (MFA ‘18) will show in its first museum exhibit at the Appleton Museum of Art.Through a series of mixed media installations, Do Not Bleach expresses and encourages melanin love, whether one is… Read More >
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Nancy Lorenz: Shimmering Flowers Exhibition
May 22, 2019 • Alumni News, Alumni - Undergraduate News
Nancy Lorenz (BFA ’85) will display her work at the Berkshire Botanical Garden in Stockbridge, MA. Her exhibition, Shimmering Flowers, is comprised of bronze-cast landscapes and vessels inspired by techniques from traditional Asian craft…. Read More >
Audrey Bennett Elected as Vice-President of Diversity and Inclusion, College Art Association
May 16, 2019 • Faculty News
Recently, Audrey Bennett, Professor at the Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design at the University of Michigan, was elected to serve as the Vice-President of Diversity and Inclusion for the College Art Association. A member of the board of… Read More >
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Holly Hughes Mentioned in the NY Times
May 15, 2019 • Faculty News
Professor Holly Hughes’ pioneering queer feminist performances earned two recent mentions in the New York Times. TONY nominated writer/performer Heidi Shreck credited Hughes as her most important influence. Performance Artist Carmelita… Read More >
Nick and Yen Azzaro on WEMU
May 15, 2019 • Alumni News, Alumni - Undergraduate News
Husband and wife alumni Nick (BFA ‘04) and Yen Azzaro (BFA ‘03) were recently featured on WEMU for their social art movement “Y-Fi,” short for Ypsi Fidelity. The Azzaro’s work with Ypsilanti Community High School students weekly to… Read More >
Roland Graf Presents iGYM at CHI 2019 in Glasgow, UK
May 15, 2019 • Faculty News
Associate Professor Roland Graf presented iGYM, an augmented reality system for inclusive play at the ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, a premier international conference of Human-Computer Interaction (May 4-9,... Read More >
Heidi Kumao Named Faculty Fellow at Institute for the Humanities
May 15, 2019 • Faculty News
The Institute for the Humanities at U-M has awarded fellowships for the 2019-20 academic year to nine faculty members, including Stamps professor Heidi Kumao. The Faculty Fellowship Program at the Institute for the Humanities provides… Read More >
John Marshall Presents at Mapping the Egalitarian Metropolis
May 10, 2019 • Faculty News
On Wednesday, May 15, 2019, Stamps professor and MDes Director John Marshall will be presenting as part of Mapping the Egalitarian Metropolis: Spaces of Hope, an evening of presentations and exhibitions of work by research teams funded by… Read More >
Oka Doner Serves as Panelist at TEFAF Culture Program
May 8, 2019 • Alumni News, Alumni - Graduate News
Stamps alumna Michele Oka Doner (BSDes ‘66, TeachCert ‘66, MFA ‘68, DFAHon ‘16) will serve as a panelist at the TEFAF New York Cultural Program, which runs from May 3-7, 2019. The program brings together the distinctive voices of… Read More >
Schroeder Cherry: 2019 Sondheim Finalist and Solo Exhibition
May 8, 2019 • Alumni News, Alumni - Undergraduate News
Schroeder Cherry (BFA ‘76) is one of seven finalists selected for the 14th annual Janet & Walter Sondheim Artscape Prize by the Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts (BOPA). The competition awards a $25,000 fellowship to assist in… Read More >
