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Ann Arbor Art Center: The Print focuses on the depth and variety of the print medium by Michigan artists. Through June 13. 117 W. Liberty, Ann Arbor; 734-994-8004; annarborartcenter.org.

Anton Art Center: Start. Stop. Repeat. looks into the rhythms and systems that artists employ in creating their works. Through June 19. 125 Macomb Place, Mount Clemens; 586-469-8666, the artcenter.org.

Art Gallery of Windsor (AGW): The New Normal explores the growing trend of documenting and sharing private information in the public view. Through July 4. • For more than 50 years, the Canadian Pacific Railroad made glass photographs — Magic Lantern Slides — to promote immigration and tourism in Canada. Through July 11. Admission: $5; members free, Wednesdays free. 401 Riverside Drive W., Windsor, Ontario; 519-977-0013.

ArtSpace II: The works of Helen Frakenthaler and Judy Pfaff are on display June 1-29. 303 E. Maple, Birmingham; 248-258-1540; artspace2.com.

Biddle Gallery: Made in the Mitten is an ongoing multi-media exhibition of works by more than 100 Michigan artists. 2840 Biddle, Wyandotte; 734-281-4779, biddlegallery.com.

Cranbrook Academy of Art Museum: Making its North American premiere, Cape Farewell: Art & Climate Change features a collection of artists’ responses to climate change. Through June 13. 39221 Woodward, Bloomfield Hills; 248-645-3323, cranbrookart.edu.
Detroit Institute of Arts: Featuring more than 50 black-and-white photographs, Detroit Experiences: Robert Frank Photographs, 1955 showcases rare and never-before-seen works by artist Robert Frank. Through July 4. • Through African Eyes: The European in African Art, 1550-Present explores 500 years of artwork made by Africans in response to the “varied and dynamic cultural exchanges” with Europeans. Through Aug. 8. Admission: $8 adults; $6 seniors; $4 ages 6-17; children and members free. Wed.-Thur.: 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Fri.: 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Sat.-Sun.: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Closed Mon.-Tue. 5200 Woodward, Detroit; 313-833-7900, dia.org.

Ellen Kayrod Gallery: Conversations: New Work by Caroline Courth runs through June 25. 4750 Woodward, Detroit; 313-833-1300, hannan.org.

Kresge Art Museum: Featuring Kresge’s own collection of abstract, op, and geometric art, Eye Poppers: Big & Bold showcases pieces produced since the 1950s. Through July 20. Michigan State University, East Lansing; 517-353-9834, artmuseum.msu.edu.

MOCAD (Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit): Woodward Avenue, a collection of films, drawings, and images of Detroit plants by Belgian artist Jef Geys, runs through July 26. • Detroit-based artist Mitch Cope and architect Gina Reichert’s project, Too Much of a Good Thing, is on display through July 26. 4454 Woodward, Detroit; 313-832-6622, mocadetroit.org.

Padzieski Art Gallery: Highlights from the ASD and Schools opens with a reception on June 10. Through Aug. 7. Ford Community and Performing Arts Center, 15801 Michigan, Dearborn; 313-943-2190, DCACarts.org

Re: View Contemporary Gallery: In his Michigan debut, Language.Power.Difference., Joe Namy explores the issues that come from the space between language. Opens June 17 with a reception on that date at 7 p.m. 444 W. Willis, Unit 111, Detroit; 313-833-9000, reviewcontemporary.com.

Susanne Hilberry Gallery: Paintings by Yevgeniya Baras, Dana Giulio, Petrova Giberson and others are on display until June 12. 700 Livernois, Ferndale; 248-541-4700, susannehilberrygallery.com.

Swords Into Plowshares Peace Center and Gallery: The annual exhibit of United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, Visions of Peace, is on display until the end of June. 33 E. Adams, Detroit; 313-963-7575, swordsintoplowsharesdet-roit.com.
UMMA: For the first time, UMMA will exhibit its collection of kimono, haori, obi, and other traditional Japanese women’s garments. Dating back to the 1930s, the collection follows changing Japanese fashion, as well as a woman’s journey from childhood to maturity. Wrapped in Silk and Gold runs through July 25. 525 S. State St., Ann Arbor; 734-764-0395.

WSG Gallery: Sculptor Norma Penchansky-Glasser’s exhibition, Inside and Outside the Box, is on display until June 27. Exploring the human body in motion, Penchansky-Glasser attempts to capture a specific moment and explore the stress and strains of a figure in motion. 306 S. Main St., Ann Arbor; 734-761-228, wsg-art.com.
 

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