Museums And
Art Centers
Janice Charach Epstein Mu-
seum/Gallery: From the Dias-
pora to Jerusalem: Newly
Discovered Family Tombs in the
Kidron Valley. Six hundred years
of burial customs in Jerusalem
including glass objects, gold jew-
elry and reconstructions of deco-
rated burial sites. Through June
27. In the Camps: Photographs by
Erich Hartmann. Hartmann em-
igrated from Germany to the
United States in 1938 to escape
persecution. His photographs in-
clude the scenes of bitter events
in Germany and occupied Europe
from 1933 to 1945. Through June
27. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Mondays
through Wednesdays; 11 a.m.-8
p.m. Thursdays; 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sundays. Maple-Drake JCC.
(810) 661-7641.
Detroit Artists Market: Light
SENSitive. Progressive contem-
porary photography and alternate
media. Through June 14. 11 a.m.-
5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday; 11
a.m.-8 p.m. Friday. 300 River
Place, Detroit. (313) 393-1770.
Our Town XI: Michigan artists
are invited to submit work for ex-
hibition and sale interpreting any
hometown and its meaning to
them. Exhibit to be held October
23-27 at The Community House
in Birmingham. Applications
must be postmarked July 31. Re-
ceive a Call to Enter Form by call-
ing (810) 644 5832.
traveling photographic exhibition,
which pays tribute to individuals
who hid, protected and saved
Jews from the Nazis. It is accom-
panied by a video of interviews
with rescuers, "They Risked Their
Lives." Through June 15. 9-5 dai-
ly; Van Andel Public Museum,
272 Pearl St. NW, Grand Rapids.
(616) 456-3977.
Oakland County Galleria: Cal-
ligraphic Exhibition. Explores de-
Cuadros. Textile pictures by the
sign, dimension and discipline
through calligraphy. Through
June 21. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday
through Friday. 1200 N. Tele-
graph Road, Pontiac. (810) 858-
0415.
Detroit Focus Gallery: The
Time Is Now. Area artists, archi-
tects and designers created one-
of-a-kind timepieces for an
auction to benefit the gallery. Auc-
tion and drawing for prizes: 7-10
p.m. Friday, May 31. Auction
items on view through May 31.
12-6 p.m. Thursday-Saturday.
Admission free. 33 East Grand
River, at Farmer. (313) 965-3245.
Rescuers of the Holocaust:
Gay Block and Malka Drucker
traveled the world to create this
Swords Into Plowshares:
women of Peru, expressing the
shared life of its creators -its re-
alities, struggles and hopes.
Through July 27. 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday. 33
E. Adams, Detroit. (313) 965-
5422.
Center Galleries: 1996 Center
for Creative Studies Student Ex-
hibition. Most artwork is for sale,
with proceeds going to student
artists. Through May 26. 10 a.m.-
4 p.m. Monday-Friday; 11 a.m.-4
p.m. Saturday and Sunday. 201
East Kirby, Detroit. (313) 872-
9463 or (313) 872-3118, Ext. 280.
American Presidents: A Beaded
Installation. Thirty-five fully
tion: 5-7 p.m. Friday, May 24.
Through July 19. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Tuesday-Saturday. Park Shelton
Building, 15 East Kirby, Suite
107, Detroit. (313) 874-1955.
Creative Arts Center: Second
Annual All-Media In-State Art In-
vitational, featuring work of
Michigan artists in all media.
Through May 31. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Tuesdays through Saturdays. 47
Williams St., Pontiac. (810) 333-
7849.
Paint Creek Center for the
Arts: Photo Transitions. Innova-
tive photography. Watershed In-
vestigations II. Solo show of
photographer Mark Abrahamson.
Opening reception for both: 7-9
p.m. Friday, May 24. Through
June 28. The Sum ofIts Parts, an
exhibition of multiples. 10 a.m.-5
p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Celebrate
Michigan Artists, a fine art com-
petition is open to all state artists
over 18. Entry deadline is June
22. 407 Pine St., Rochester. (810)
651-4110.
Detroit Public Library: Cele-
beaded frames and portraits of brate the 100th anniversary of a
American presidents executed by room for the "free and exclusive
artist Liza Lou. Opening recep- use" of children with a reception
and program, and a week-long
children's book fair. Reception:
9:30-11:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 28.
Book fair: Tuesday through Sat-
urday, May 28-June 1. An exhib-
it of photographs, children's books
read 100 years ago and storybook
dolls from the Children's Muse-
um. Through June 1. 9:30 a.m.-
5:30 p.m. Tuesday,
Thursday-Saturday; 1-9 p.m.
Wednesday. 5201 Woodward Ave.
(313) 833-1437.
Detroit Historical Museumi
Elegance in Glass, rare Victorian
and early 20th-century glass from
the collection of Paul Windorf.
Through June. 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Wednesday-Friday; 10 a.m.-5
p.m. Saturday-Sunday. $3
adults/$1.50 seniors and children.
5401 Woodward, Detroit. (313)
833-1805.
Detroit Institute of Arts: Sur-
realist Vision and Technique:
Drawings and Collages from the
Pompidou Center and the Picas-
so Museum, Paris. The surrealist
movement was a reaction to the
modernist art of the early 20th
century. Through July 7. Glenn
Ligon: To Disembark, an instal-
lation adapted from the Ameri-
Ic waugh
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