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Whitdel Arts:
(MAYBE WE'RE LOST) - Artist Talk with Jennifer Belair
Please Join us for an informal Gallery Talk with our current emerging artist Jennifer Belair. Come hear about the inspiration and process behind her work. Gallery Talk: Thursday, July 16th, 8 pm Gallery will be open at 7 to check out the show before hand. This event is free and open to the public. All ages welcome.
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On view in the gallery: Heads and Tails, an exhibition of work by the Board and staff of Whitdel Arts. Join an artist talk plus dinner with 4 artists in residence: James Cornish (Detroit), Marija Krtolica (NY) and Magda Drozd + Vaness? Heer (Switzerland). Dinner and talk are free, but space is limited. RSVP to [email protected]. Use entrance on Bryant
6-9pm / 5141 Rosa Parks Blvd.
See sculptures, textiles, pottery, and bead works dating back hundreds of years, from countless cultures throughout Africa.
12-7pm / 6559 Grand River Ave.
Not open: Corktown Studios, Live Coal Gallery
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Gallery open to view Lynn Bennett-Carpenter's new large scale installation 'Tensions"
6-9pm / 9338 Joseph Campau
23 Detroit Artist gather at Hatch Art Gallery for some good old fashion fun art! To follow last year's BANANA! Curated by Alice V Schneider the ridiculousness of these 23 artists will be expressed artistically by moist plump pink tasty melon! If you like fun and art, THIS IS THE SHOW FOR YOU!!!!
6-9pm /3456 Evaline St.
Exhibiting new cast glass and steel sculptures by Albert Young as well as glass blowing and casting demonstrations.
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Conversation on visionary aspects of her career as a painter, print maker, art historian, publisher, writer museum founder, scholar, curator, filmmaker, educator and more. Short films on the artist will be screened.
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The Essential Self: Meditation on the Politics of Identity, an exhibition curated by Stephanie James, the Curator and Collection Educator for the Mott-Warsh Collection. 'The Essential Self' is a powerful group exhibition of 7 artists that explore the complexities of Identity. On view from June 12 through July 18, 2015. Parking in Rear.
Open 6-9pm /4719 Woodward Ave.
This exhibition consists of works by Adou, Han Lei, Song Chao, Liu Zheng, Lou Dan, Wang Ningde and Zhang Dali presenting images of the Chinese people in a variety of contexts all in black and white with the exception of Zhang Dali's conceptual works where the portraits become silhouettes in the environment of the demolition of the old China to create the new.
Open 7-10pm / 3965 Woodward Ave.
The N'Namdi Center will be open until 8:00pm. Artists on display: Gregory Coates, Susan Aaron-Taylor and Sam Gilliam.
6-8pm / 52 E. Forest st.
We've hand-picked 13 exciting books for our 2015 Suggested Summer Reading List, and today, anyone who purchases a book from that list receives a discount. For a complete list of suggested books, visit www.sourcebooksellers.com.
11am-9pm / 4240 Cass Ave.
MOCAD - Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit:
POP-UP SHOP: Thing Thing's Shop Shop Shopping Reception
Celebrate the culmination of Thing Thing's residency at the Mobile Homestead with Shop Shop at the MOCAD Store. Choose from a curated selection of lighting, objects, furniture, and accessories, created by Thing Thing and their innovative recycling practice. Shop Shop will run from July 16 - August 2, 2015 in the MOCAD Store. Parking in MOCAD's lot on Garfield
6-9pm / 4454 Woodward Ave.
Ocelot Print Shop:
Open Studio
Stop by Ocelot Print Shop during our Open Studio time and take a tour of our print shop. See artists at work on their printmaking projects. Park in the rear of the building in the lot off Brainard St.
6-9pm / 3535 Cass Ave.
LT Graphics:
Jewelry by Simply Ayana
Special discounts and give-a-ways in the studio and showroom.
2-9pm / 71 Garfield
Stop by newly opened
Chartreuse Kitchen & Cocktails, located in the Park Shelton Building at 15 E. Kirby,
Dell Pryor Gallery
in the Spiral Collective Building (open until 6pm),
City Bird + Nest
(open until 7pm),
Nora
(open until 7pm)
Not open: DIA, CCS Galleries, WSU Galleries
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DOWNTOWN / EASTERN MARKET:
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Join us for our final Motor Signal event of the 2015 season! Motor Signal is a monthly reading series that jolts the poetry and prose reading out of its conventional form.This month's event will explore how we construct identity - racial, sexual, cultural, political, religious and beyond. Readers are Natasha T. Miller and Ben Will. Free street parking
6-9pm /1345 Division St.
Curated by Library Street Collective, Public Matter is a fully accessible exhibition platform located between the Z parking garage and within "the Belt," a newly redeveloped alley connecting Grand River and Gratiot Avenue between Broadway and Library Street in downtown Detroit.
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