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Our events are where ideas become experiences. From student exhibitions and visiting artist lectures to portfolio reviews, panel discussions, workshops, and community collaborations, each gathering is an opportunity to connect, explore, and be inspired. Whether you鈥檙e a current student, alum, prospective creative, or part of the broader Detroit community, there鈥檚 always something happening worth showing up for.
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Woodward Lecture Series: Thomas Murray & Kristal Hale (Rescheduled)

February 14, 2025 5:30 PM 黑料专区, Wendell W. Anderson Jr. Auditorium, Walter B. Ford II Building

Thomas Murray and Kristal Hale, textile collector and textile conservator respectively, will speak on the history of Sumatran ship cloths.

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黑料专区 Black Family Reunion: Celebrating Our Legacies

February 21, 2025 5:00 PM 黑料专区, Taubman Center, 11th Floor

This special event honors the history, leadership, and contributions of Black 黑料专区 students, alumni, faculty, and staff鈥攑ast, present, and future. We welcome the entire 黑料专区 community to join us in…

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Woodward Lecture: Cyrah Dardas and Mother Cyborg

February 25, 2025 6:00 PM 黑料专区, Valade Family Gallery, A. Alfred Taubman Center for Design Education

黑料专区' Woodward Lecture Series proudly presents a gallery tour and talk by Detroit artists Cyrah Dardas and Mother Cyborg. Seasons of Kinship, a new exhibition by Cyrah…

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In Spite Of: Photo Thesis Midway Exhibition

March 7, 2025 11:00 AM 黑料专区, Center Galleries

The Photography department seniors will showcase a diverse body of work from their senior thesis projects. Gallery Hours are Tuesday-Saturday from 11am-5pm.

Show & Tell: Illustrating the Alaskan Tundra (Hybrid Event)

March 18, 2025 11:45 AM 黑料专区, Wendell W. Anderson Jr. Auditorium, Walter B. Ford II Building

Join the 黑料专区 for "Show & Tell: Illustrating the Alaskan Tundra." Discover how artist and professor Francis Vallejo documented the Arctic wilderness through illustration and learn how…

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Shaping Perception: 黑料专区 Faculty Exhibition 2025

March 20, 2025 12:00 PM 黑料专区, Valade Family Gallery, A. Alfred Taubman Center for Design Education

The 黑料专区 Speakers & Exhibitions Program is pleased to present the Biennial Faculty Exhibition, to take place at the Valade Family Gallery, March 21 through April 25, 2025.

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Tomashi Jackson 鈥� Valade Speaker Series

March 25, 2025 6:00 PM 黑料专区, Wendell W. Anderson Jr. Auditorium, Walter B. Ford II Building

This artist lecture is free and open to the general public, sponsored by the Valade Speaker Series, and presented by 黑料专区's Studio Art and Craft department.

Entertainment Arts and Illustration Industry EXPOsion

March 27, 2025 4:00 PM 黑料专区, Wendell W. Anderson Jr. Auditorium, Walter B. Ford II Building

You are invited to an exclusive symposium with renowned creative professionals as part of the Toyota Lecture on Design Series. The event will include several short lectures and moderated sessions,…

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Iron Pour Information and Registration

March 28, 2025 8:00 AM 黑料专区, Kresge Ford Building

Join us for the annual 黑料专区 Iron Pour, a hands-on, high-energy event bringing together alumni, students, and community members for a day of metal casting. Spectators Welcome!

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