Current and Upcoming Events


  • Some Restless Circus On “Sonny’s Blues” (by James Baldwin) by John Cage
    March 31, 2023, at 7pm Duderstadt Center Video StudioDigital Music Ensemble, University of Michigan The performance is given in 17 parts all determined textually, sonically, and visually by the score “Circus On” by John Cage (©1979 Peters Edition).  The text chosen for this performance is “Sonny’s Blues” by James Baldwin, a short story Baldwin wrote in […]

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  • 27th Annual Exhibition of Artists in Michigan Prisons
    a project of the Prison Creative Arts Project at the University of Michigan Duderstadt Center Gallery, March 21 – April 4 The 27th Annual Exhibition of Artists in Michigan Prisons showcases the hard work and talents of artists incarcerated in Michigan prisons. The work is by men and women from all 25 state prisons in both the […]

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  • Whoop House
    Recent Exhibit: Duderstadt Center Gallery January 13-20, 2023 Friday, January 13, 6-9 pm Opening Reception (perform, watch, hang out, meet the artist) Starting Friday there is going to be an opportunity for students, faculty, and other community members to interact with a project called Whoop House, designed by UMS artist in residence and U of […]

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  • UPDATED: Award Recipients of North Campus Deans’ MLK Spirit Awards
    And the winners are… The North Campus Deans’ MLK Spirit Awards are given to faculty, staff, students, postdocs, and student organizations in North Campus schools and colleges at the University of Michigan who exemplify the leadership and vision of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. through their commitment to social justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion, including within the context […]

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  • Hank Fleischer Exhibition
    Recent Gallery Exhibit: Sculpture from File Folders 2007-2021 Duderstadt Center Gallery, December 5-22, 2022 Hank Fleischer’s 98 years of life connected him to many people through many roles. He was proud to have been a WWII vet, the author of an engineering textbook, a First® Robotics judge, a trustee of the Detroit Science Center and the Carls […]

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