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Anton Art Center: A dozen artists explore the ideas of process, rhythm, and repetition in Start. Stop. Repeat. Through June 19. 125 Macomb Place, Mount Clemens; 586-469-8666, theartcenter.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. These slides will be on display beginning May 8. Admission: $5; members free, Wednesdays free. 401 Riverside Dr. W., Windsor, Ontario; 519-977-0013.

ArtSpace II: Works by the pioneers of 1960s Pop Art, including Andy Warhol and Ray Lichtenstein, are on display May 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: Showcasing Detroit artists ages 60 and over, The Hannan Spring Open runs through May 7. • Conversations: New Work, by Caroline Courth, opens May 14. 4750 Woodward, Detroit; 313-833-1300, hannan.org.

Kresge Art Museum: Mid-Michigan Collects features a diverse collection of art collected by mid-Michigan residents. Ranging anywhere from African sculpture to 19th-century paintings, this exhibit opens May 1. Michigan State University, East Lansing; 517-353-9834, artmuseum.msu.edu.

MOCAD (Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit): The Cranbrook Academy of Art 2010 Degree Show, featuring more than 75 works in various media, runs through May 9. • Woodward Avenue, a collection of films, drawings, and images of Detroit plants by Belgian artist Jef Geys goes on display May 27. • Detroit-based artist Mitch Cope and architect Gina Reichert’s project Too Much of a Good Thing opens May 27. 4454 Woodward, Detroit; 313-832-6622, mocadetroit.org.

Oakland University Art Gallery: Oakland University’s Studio Art Senior Thesis exhibit runs through May 16. 208 Wilson Hall on the campus of Oakland University, Rochester; 248-370-2100, oakland.edu/ouag.

Padzieski Art Gallery: Displaying artwork from all grade levels, the Dearborn Schools’ City Wide Art Exhibit continues through May 28. Ford Community and Performing Arts Center, 15801 Michigan, Dearborn; 313-943-2190, DCACarts.org.

Re: View Contemporary Gallery: Sculptor and Detroit native Katie Silvio shows her work through May 29. 444 W. Willis, Unit 111, Detroit; 313-833-9000, reviewcontemporary.com.

Susanne Hilberry Gallery: Paintings by Yevgeniya Baras, Dana Giulio, Petrova Giberson and other artists will be on display beginning May 8. 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 up until the end of June. 33 E. Adams, Detroit; 313-963-7575, swordsintoplowsharesdetroit.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 May 1 through July 25. 525 S. State, Ann Arbor; 734-764-0395.

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