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Museums And
Art Centers

Janice Charach Epstein Mu-
seum/Gallery: Darkness into
Light: Re-Emergence of Jewish
Culture in Germany. Todd Wein-

stein photographs Jewish culture
reintegrating itself in German so-
ciety. Terrorism - A Work in
Progress. Deanna Sperka uses
photographs, personal histories
and documentation. Through Oct.
17. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-
Wednesday; 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Thurs-
day; 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday.
Maple-Drake Jewish Communi-
ty Center, 6600 West Maple, West
Bloomfield. (810) 661-7641.

Swords into Plowshares: Sur-
viving Memories: Peace Memor-
ial. Bradley McCallum's working

learn about Detroit's history, mu-
seum displays and artifacts, be-
ginning Monday, Oct. 14. Call
Fred Stubbs, (313) 833-1475. A

drawings, models, design notes
and audio testimonies of persons
affected by violence. Through
Oct. 10. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday; 12-3
p.m. every second Sunday. 33
East Adams, Detroit. (313) 963-
7575.

Brush with Satire: 25 Years of
Political Cartoons by Draper Hill.
The work of the Detroit News

cartoonist looks with a sense of
humor at the foibles and postur-
ing of political figures. Through
Nov. 30. $3/adults; $1.50/se-
niors/children 12-18; free/under
12. Closed Monday and Tuesday;
9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Fri-

Detroit Focus Gallery: The
Difference Is Art. Works by the

Get Down's Alkebu-Ian Youth
Center. Through Oct. 15. 9:30
a.m.-5:30 p.m. Tuesday and
Thursday-Saturday; 1-9 p.m.
Wednesday. 5201 Woodward,
Detroit. (313) 833-1000.

Detroit Institute of Arts: Rid-
ing Low: The Art of Lowriders.

The 1940s phenomenon of trans-
forming cars into lowriders.
Through Oct. 27. A Hidden

Treasure: Japanese Prints from
the Carnegie Museum of Art.
Through Nov. 10. A
Discontinuous Thread.

A survey of non-Euro-
pean tapestries drawn
from the DIA's perma-
nent collection.
Through Oct. 6. African

Form and Imagery: De-
troit Collects. Through
Jan. 5. The Car and the
Camera: The Detroit
School of Automotive
Photography. De Salle

Jewish Community Center:
Photo-Art Show. The Institute

for Retired Professionals pre-
sents the prize-winning artists'
works. Through Oct. 10, at 6600
W. Maple Road, West Bloom-
field. Oct. 14 through Oct. 20, at
the JPM JCC, 15110 W. 10 Mile
Road, Oak Park. (810) 967-4030.

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Gallery of Photography.
Through Nov. 24. Sug-
gested donation $4
adults/$1 children. 11
a.m.-4 p.m. Wednes-
day-Friday; 11 a.m.-5
p.m. weekends. 5200
Woodward Ave. (313)
833-7900.

The Scarab Club: 53rd Annu-
al Watercolor Exhibition. The ex-

hibit, juried by Linda Mendelson,
recognizes the achievement of
Michigan and Ontario watercol-
orists. Through October 19. Call
for times. The Scarab Club, 217
Farnsworth, Detroit. (313) 831-
1250.

The Art Center: Motivation
and Momentum & Glass on
Glass. Ceramics by Jeri Hollis-

ter and paintings and drawings
by Ann Rataj. Opening Recep-
tion: 7-9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4.
Through Oct. 25. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Tuesday-Friday; 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Saturday. 125 Macomb Place,
Mount Clemens. (810) 469-8666.

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seum: Artists-In-Resi-
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Danger Zone: Photog-
raphy by John Ganis,
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Reichold Chemical
Plant. Through Oct. 27.
Alexis Rockman: Sec-
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alism. Through Oct. 27.

One Down-Sizing Fits
All. Bruce Thayer's

Creative Arts Center: New
American Identity. An Hispan-

works on paper and
sculpture. Through Oct.
27. Saarinen House

ic Awareness Exhibit, featuring
five multimedia interactive in-
stallations. Through Nov. 12. 10-
4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. 47
Williams Street, Pontiac. (810)
333-7849.

Detroit Artists Market: New
Regionalism Exhibition and
Tour. Focusing on the effects

Michigan has had as a region on
the lives of its residents, the state
is documented through contem-
porary works of art. Through
Oct. 25. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-
Saturday; 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday.
300 River Place. (313) 393-1770.

Oakland County Galleria: Ju-
ried Exhibition and Sale. Pre-

sented by the Needlework and
Textile Guild of Michigan.
Through Oct. 28. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Monday-Friday. 1200 N. Tele-
graph Road, Pontiac. (810) 858-
0415.

and Garden: A Total
Work ofArt," a docent-

guided, 75-minute tour.
Through Oct. 31. For
information, call (810)
645-3323. Cranbrook

Photojournalist Erica Lehrer explores how the past is misconstrued through commercial
imagery in "Motives of Memory: Commercializing the Jewish Past in Poland," at the
Rackham Building/East Gallery, University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor, through Oct.
12. Hours: 8 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday-Friday; 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday.

students of the Kennedy Center,
a school for persons with special
needs. Through Nov. 2. Noon-6
p.m. Thursday-Saturday. 33
East Grand River, 1 block east
of Woodward. (313) 965-3245.

Detroit Historical Museum:
Seeking Volunteers. Volunteers

interested in taking a free 10-
week docent training program to

day; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-
Sunday. Kresge Gallery, 5401
Woodward at Kirby, Detroit.
(313) 833-1805.

Detroit Public Library: Michi-
gan Hispanic Artists'. Through

Nov. 30, at the Bowen branch,
W. Vernor at W. Grand Blvd.
(313) 297-9381. Student Exhibi-
tion. Students from Operation

Architecture and Sculp-
ture Tour, 2 p.m. Sun-

days, through Oct. 27.
Call for more informa-
tion. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Wednesday-Sunday; 10
a.m.-9 p.m. Thursday.
1221 N. Woodward.
(810) 645-3312.

University of Michigan Mu-
seum of Art:Venice, Traditions
Transformed: Paintings from the
Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foun-
dation and the University of
Michigan. Masterworks from

the 16th and 17th centuries. In
the Apse and Lobby Galleries.
Through Jan. 12. Komar,

Melamid and Renee. Russian

emigre painters Vitaly Komar
and Alex Melamid collaborate
with a brush-wielding elephant
named Renee. Through Oct. 13.

Common Ground: African Art
and Affinities. Through Febru-

ary. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sat-
urday; 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursday;
12-5 p.m. Sunday. University of
Michigan Museum of Art, 525 S.
State St., Ann Arbor. (313) 764-
0395.

Kelsey Museum of Archaeol-
ogy: Images of Empire: Flavian
Fragments in Rome and Ann Ar-
bor Rejoined. Fifteen fragments

of Roman relief sculpture.
Through Feb. 17. View the per-
manent collection of ancient
sculpture, glass, pottery, in-
scriptions and mosaics in the
Greek and Roman Gallery. Free
admission to museum. 9 a.m. 4
p.m. Monday-Friday; 1-4 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday. 434 S. State,
Ann Arbor. (313) 764-9304.

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Call For Artists

The Paint Creek Center for
the Arts: Rochester's center

seeks artist entries for its up-
coming exhibitions, 8 Inches x 8
Inches and Suspended in Space.
Slides must be received by Nov.
26. For more information, call
(810) 651-4110.

Birmingham Temple Art
Show: The 24th juried invita-

tional will be held Nov. 8-10. In-
terested artists should call (810)
477-1890.

1996 Focus on Michigan Pho-
tography Contest: Pho-

tographs taken at a public park,
recreation facility or public fes-
tival or fair may be submitted in
one of three age divisions: youth
(17 and under), adult (18-54) and
senior (55 and older). Local win-
ners will be selected by a panel
of judges from Oakland Coun-
ty Parks. Entry deadline is Nov.
15. To obtain entry form and in-
formation sheet, call (810) 858-
1086.

Galleries

Art Leaders Gallery: Featur-
ing today's most popular artists
from around the world: Roy
Fairchild, Kerry Hallam, David
Schluss, Hessam, Barbara Wood
and others. 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Mon-
day-Thursday; 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
Friday and Saturday; 12-5 p.m.
Sunday. 33216 W. 14 Mile, West
Bloomfield, (810) 539-0262.

The Anderson Gallery: Fine

textile and fiber art. "Industrial
Strength Art," featuring Bill

