Articles tagged: Clements Library
UMMA's spectacular 'General Wolfe' exhibit the don't-miss art event this year
Posted: Oct 01, 2012There are so many fascinating threads running through the University of Michigan Museum of Art’s “Benjamin West: General Wolfe and the Art of Empire” it’s almost easy to forget “The Death of General Wolfe’s” place ... Read more »
Clements Library displays bygone representations of 'Murder Most Foul'
Posted: Sep 01, 2012"Murder Most Foul: Homicide in Early America" at the University of Michigan William L. Clements Library proves that crime may not pay--but it always sells. Read more »
Clements Library takes a bicentennial look at War of 1812
Posted: May 11, 2012“The War of 1812: A Bicentennial Exhibition” reminds us that there’s a lot to remember about America's "forgotten war"—one that paradoxically has come to define our nation. As the gallery statement in the University of ... Read more »
Clements exhibit explores visual roots of racist stereotypes
Posted: Jan 04, 2010Race and the power of art as social commentary collide in the exhibit “Reframing the Color Line: Race and Visual Culture of the Atlantic World, ” now on display at the University of Michigan William ... Read more »
Associated Press: Michelle Obama images part of exhibit on race
Posted: Jan 04, 2010The Associated Press today has a story looking at 2 particular images in the Clements Library's "Reframing the Color Line" exhibit — both of Michelle Obama: her official portrait and a controversial satiric drawing done ... Read more »
U-M Clements Library exhibits “1759: Britain’s Year of Victories”
Posted: Aug 25, 2009“1759: Britain’s Year of Victories” does what the University of Michigan's William L. Clements Library does virtually alone and always does best: illuminate the past through rarely-seen yet important original documents and artifacts owned by ... Read more »
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