Arts MSU Impact

In Afrofuturism & Quilting exhibition, local and national quilt artists and quilt scholars explore embodied and theoretical connections between Afrofuturism and quilt making.

In March 2024, campus experienced the transformative power of music during Small Island Big Song's performance and residency at Wharton Center for Performing Arts.

Parallels of the monarch butterfly journey from harvest to higher education

This public art installation spotlights violence against Indigenous women

Exhibition and theatre installation show how artists and athletes both shape history and create community

The MSU Museum is a selected participant of the the African American Craft Initiative within the Smithsonian.

Blaire Morseau is one of two new faculty members in the Department of Religious Studies to receive an inaugural 1855 Professorship

MSU professor Kinitra Brooks asks us to consider who is the monster in horror.

The new exhibition shows how artists have depicted sports figures who have used their influence to spark change.

Hear how Wharton Center is increasing access to life-changing performing arts opportunities for high schoolers across the state.

MSU Museum Takes a Co-Curatorial Approach to CoLab Studio Exhibitions.

A collaboration between plant and education researchers at MSU is working to transform the relationship students have with science

Forms of Freedom: The Art and Design of Black and Indigenous Creative Public Pedagogies is a research collaboration between Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) artist collectives

An MSU class raises awareness of the women who fought to rescue and return art stolen by the Nazis during World War II.

Kelly Salchow MacArthur is the 2023 recipient of the International Institute for Information Design (IIID)

A recently discovered quilt is providing a peek into what life in Black Bottom was like more than 50 years ago.

Championed by artists, scholars, and activists around the world, Afrofuturism offers a tool kit for a better tomorrow.

The Detroit Regional Engagement and Access to Music Endowment (MSUFCU DREAM Fund) supports the MSU Community Music School in Detroit