Final Days: CONTEMPORARY FLÂNERIE @ Oakland University Art Gallery

[ April 4, 2009 5:00 pm to April 12, 2009 9:00 pm. ]
through April 12, 2009

Curated by Vagner M. Whitehead
Hours: Tuesday – Sunday, noon until 5:00p.m.
Evenings Wednesday – Saturday during Meadow Brook Theatre performances

In Modernity, the flâneur, while strolling around his streets, participated in the depiction of a changing city, playing simultaneously active and detached roles. The flâneur and his city maintained a symbiotic relationship, where one [...]

PCCA Student & Faculty Show

[ May 29, 2009; ]
May 29 – June 13, 2009

Paint Creek Center for the Arts

This annual exhibit highlights the work of PCCA faculty, and students ranging in age from pre-school to senior citizens.

Amy Sacksteder (Ypsilanti, MI) presents spare, mysterious drawings and paintings on paper and birch panels which explore themes of isolation and presence vs. absence.

Conformity Exhibition: Live Conformists/Dead Troublemakers@ CPOP

[ March 7, 2009; 3:00 pm; ]

Although my work may not be seen as traditional material, I do have a strong belief that it has a permanent place in the art world.

I have curated this show to break the boundaries of tradition.  To bring together a variety of works that express my personal artistic vision, including some outsider art that addresses [...]

The Silver Medal Exhibition @ Scarab Club

[ February 18, 2009; March 6, 2009; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Monkey Bat by Dolores Slowinski
The Silver Medal Exhibition
February 18 – March 29, 2009
Reception March 6, 2009 from 6-9 PM.
Scarab Club

Seventeen artists were selected to appear in The Silver Medal Exhibition at The scarab Club in Detroit. The Exhibit was juried by Rebecca Mazzei, Assistant Dean, College for Creative Studies and former Arts Editor for the [...]

The Hive-Dress @ Centre for the Contemporary Arts

[ February 27, 2009; 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm. ] The Hive-Dress
For close to a year, Audy and Faubert collected over 1000 ‘thoughts’ from seamstresses in Montréal’s garment district. Inscribed onto thin strips of paper (by the seamstresses themselves), these thoughts were then sewn onto an “infinite red ribbon” made from cut, dyed and ironed scraps of fabric collected in those same factories. In the [...]

Faces @ Anton Art Center

[ February 27, 2009; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]

February 27th-March 27th

Opening reception Friday, Feb. 27th, 6-9pm

Shop Shack Design Competition Show @ Anton Art Center

[ March 29, 2009; 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] Come see all the innovative solutions for the Anton Art Center’s new gift shop space, from emerging architects and designers, in the Shop Shack Design Competition Show. The exhibition opens March 8 and runs through March 29, 2009.

The Shop Shack competition was an open call for proposals for a re-design of the center’s Gift Shop [...]

Southwest Artists’ Network Exhibition @ Center of Music and Performing Arts Southwest

[ March 7, 2009; 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Southwest Artists’ Network Exhibition

Saturday March 7, 2009 reception 5:00pm. – 8:00pm

Center of Music and Performing Arts Southwest

The premier exhibition and open house, hosted by the newly formed Southwest Artists’ Network of Detroit (SWAN), is scheduled for Saturday March 7th . The event will take place at the Center of Music and Performing Arts [...]

Hughie Lee-Smith @ Detroit Artists Market

[ February 21, 2009; 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ] Hughie Lee-Smith
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Please join us on Saturday, February 21, 2009, from 4-6 p.m. for a special [...]

Women’s Work @ Civilian Art Projects

[ March 20, 2009; ] I’m also happy to announce that I will be participating in a group exhibition at the Civilian Art Projects in Washington DC. The show will open on March 20, 2009. More details to come.

Information:

Civilian Art Projects
406 7th Street NW, Third Floor
Washington, DC 20004
202-347-0022
www.civilianartprojects.com