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Welcome to a new era of UMMA — a gathering place for education, creativity, dialogue, and inspiration. A welcoming, open, community space where you can surround yourself with rare works, thought-provoking exhibitions, and unexpected moments of profound impact and joy. And always for free.
Join this group to find out about upcoming events! We host and co-sponsor a variety of events, including artist talks, discussions with curators, and family-friendly nights when the Museum is open late.
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Upcoming events (3)
See all- Study Days at UMMAUniversity of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, MI
Join us for Study Days at UMMA this weekend! ✨
Study Days is free, open to everyone, and you don't need to sign up. Swing by whenever you can!Bring your laptop, books, and notes, and get ready to dive into your studies.📚 We've got you covered with plenty of tables and cozy couches spread throughout the museum and our galleries. 🏛️ Need a breather? We've got you covered with 3 days of creative activities, tunes, poetry, and more while you study at UMMA!
🎉 Kick off the weekend on Friday from 6-9 pm with an open mic, live bands, and artsy fun with Canterbury House. 🎤
On Saturday from 12-6 pm, dive into a natural dye workshop, bling up your life with jewelry making, chill out with a sound bath meditation, get crafty with zine making, hang out with therapy dogs, and try your hand at screen printing.
Wrap up the weekend on Sunday from 6-9 pm with sweet musical performances! 🎶
To learn more click here. 🔗
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🌸 Throughout Study Days, we'll be accepting clothing donations for local queer organizations as part of our spring cleaning efforts. - Artist Meet & Greet – Machine DazzleUniversity of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, MI
Drop in and chat with artist Machine Dazzle while he works on Act II of Machine Dazzle: Ouroboros, opening May 1.
Creative provocateur Machine Dazzle has been dazzling stages via costumes, sets, and performance since his arrival in New York in 1994. An artist, costume designer, set designer, singer/ songwriter, art director, and maker, Machine describes himself as a “radical queer emotionally driven, instinct-based concept artist and thinker trapped in the role of costume designer, sometimes.” Machine designs intricate, unconventional wearable art pieces and bespoke installations.
🗓️ Saturday, April 27th
⏰ 3-4 pm
📍UMMAWon't you join us?
No registration is required.For more information click the link here.
- Artist Meet & Greet | Machine DazzleUniversity of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, MI
Drop in and chat with artist Machine Dazzle while he works on Act II of Machine Dazzle: Ouroboros, opening May 1.
Creative provocateur Machine Dazzle has been dazzling stages via costumes, sets, and performance since his arrival in New York in 1994. An artist, costume designer, set designer, singer/ songwriter, art director, and maker, Machine describes himself as a “radical queer emotionally driven, instinct-based concept artist and thinker trapped in the role of costume designer, sometimes.” Machine designs intricate, unconventional wearable art pieces and bespoke installations.
🗓️ Sunday, April 28th
⏰ 3-4 pm
📍UMMA
Won't you join us?No registration is required.
For more information click the link here.