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Open Studio with Vincenzo Fagnani and Tana Santos
Please join us for an open studio with visiting artists, Vincenzo Fagnani and Tana Santos. Vincenzo and Tana will present a large body of work installed around the Popps compound and beyond that focuses on the relationship between symbols, ethics and public spaces.
Friday May 27, 7-10pm. [Hamtramck]
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PANEL DISCUSSION: Plastic Dreams: The Forgotten Future of the Vinyl Format
This panel discussion will explore the resurgence of the vinyl format and its impact on the local music industry. Leading members of Detroit's music industry will be on hand to discuss whether or not the resurgence is real, Detroit's storied history with vinyl manufacturing, and more.
Friday May 27, 2-4pm. [Midtown, Detroit]
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University of Michigan Museum of Art
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'Xu Weixin: Monumental Portraits' Guided Tour
This exhibition will focus on two of the accomplished Chinese painter, Xu Weixin's,large-size portrait series: Miner Portraits-coal miners working in harsh conditions in contemporary China-and Chinese Historical Figures: 1966-1976-people who lived during the turbulent time of the Cultural Revolution. Join UMMA docents as they explore these monumental and poignant portraits.
Sunday May 29, 2-3pm. [Ann Arbor]
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CLOSING: Paul Pascal Theriault - SunsTunnels
"Sun Tunnels is a site specific work of art. The site itself was a very important consideration for the artist. Paul Pascal Theriault lives and works in Los Angeles.
Closing, Saturday May 28, 2-7pm. [Southwest, Detroit]
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CLOSING: Anthony Marcellini, Cities of RestlessObjects
Anthony Marcellini's first solo exhibition in Detroit explores narratives of persistence and fracture within the urban habitats in which certain objects live. Speculating on the stories objects tell about life in cities, rising and falling, and rising and falling, a cycle of tides driven by economics, politics and industry.
Closing, Sunday May 29,
11am-6pm. [Midtown, Detroit]
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CLOSING: Biennial All Media Exhibition
The Detroit Artists Market (DAM) is pleased to present the Biannual All Media Exhibition 2016. This year, the DAM invited Mary Ann Wilkinson to select from over 200 pieces of artwork submitted for consideration. The All Media Exhibition will feature a wide array of work from 64 local artists.
Closing, Saturday May 28,
11am-6pm. [Midtown, Detroit]
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Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit :
Juan Atkins, Kevin Saunderson, and MOCAD Board Member Derrick May are three Detroit-based musicians credited with the invention of Detroit techno. May famously described the sound he helped create as being "like George Clinton and Kraftwerk stuck in an elevator.
Saturday May 28, 2-5pm. [Midtown]
Ponyride :
Kokedama is a Japanese garden tradition similar to bonsai. Participants are kindly asked to bring used plastic shopping bags to donate for an installation project Olivia will be working on for her artist residency at Ponyride and in collaboration with the Corktown Strut Music and Arts Festival.
Thursday May 26, 6:30-8:30pm. [Corktown]
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