EXHIBITS

555 Gallery, 2801 W. Vernor Hwy., Detroit, 888-495-2787. 555's 10-Year Exhibition Grand Opening, 555 Nonprofit Gallery and Studio celebrates its tenth birthday with a new exhibit feauturing artists who have exhibited at the gallery during its history. An outdoor ceremony will be followed by performances by Monica Blaire, Flatland Star, and more.

A. Alfred Taubman Center for Design Education, 460 W. Baltimore, Detroit, 313-664-7464. Syd Mead: Progressions, Works by futurist artist, Syd Mead. (Ends 9/22) 

Art Department Gallery, 5451 Cass Ave., Detroit, 313-993-7813. WSU Alumni Exhibition, (Ends 10/19) 

Art Effect Gallery, 1420 E. Fisher Fwy., Detroit, 313-566-0062. Abstraction, A multi-media contemporary art exhibition including abstract art from Deborah Friedman, Matt Lewis, and John McLaughlin. (Ends 10/6) 

Artcite, 109 University W., Windsor, 519-977-6564. Inland Empires, Mike Marcon presents mixed-media installations involving themes related to Canadian identity to coincide with the ongoing War of 1812 bicentennial celebrations. Found objects, images and sculpture create a labyrinthine experience. (Ends 10/13) DOIN' THE LOUVRE, Artcite's annual Christmas FUN(d)raising exhibition and sale. As always, many pieces are created specifically for this exhibit by old and new Artcite members (and many non-members); all work priced under $99.99! (Ends 12/22) 

Birmingham Gallery, 33772 Woodward Ave., Birmingham . Patrick Costa's Landscapes, In the exhibition, Costa presents a series of artwork that defines the natural landscapes and the man made landscapes. (Ends 9/30) 

Clutch Cargo's, 65 E. Huron St., Pontiac, 248-333-2362. Dirty Show 13.5, The mission of The Dirty Show is to promote, publish and propagate erotic art in all forms. Every three years the Dirty Show does a special mid-year exhibition. (Ends 9/23) 

Cranbrook Art Museum, 39221 N. Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills, 877-462-7262. George Nelson: Architect, Writer, Designer, Teacher, (Ends 10/14) Vision and Interpretation: Building Cranbrook, 1904-2012, (Ends 10/14) 

David Klein Gallery, 163 Townsend, Birmingham, 248-433-3700. Liz Cohen, Liz Cohen is a performance artist and automotive designer. Cohen has an MFA in photography from California College of the Arts and Crafts, where she has taught. She currently teaches at Cranbrook Academy of Art and lives in Detroit, Michigan (Ends 12/8) 

Detroit Center for Contemporary Photography, 1600 Clay St., Detroit. Sum of Parts Member Show, Members of the Detroit Center for Contemporary Photography put on their annual show. (Ends 10/26) 

Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, 313-833-7900. Picasso and Matisse: The DIA's Prints and Drawings, (Ends 1/6) Hidden Treasures: An Experiment, Explore some of the solved mysteries behind eight of the DIA's hidden treasures. (Ends 3/3) 

Elaine L. Jacob Gallery, 480 W. Hancock, Detroit, 313-993-7813. MACAA Members Juried Exhibition, (Ends 10/6) 

Ellen Kayrod Art Gallery, 4750 Woodward Ave., Detroit, 313-833-1300. Reflection in Form, Exhibition of the work of David Rubello. (End 9/21)

Epiphany Glass Studio, 770 Orchard Lake Rd., Pontiac, 248-745-3786. Epiphany Glass Open Studio, April Wagner, master glass artist will open her private studio to the public the FIRST THURSDAY of every month. .

Kerrytown Concert House, 415 N. Fourth Ave., Ann Arbor, 734-769-2999. The Spirit of Place, Photographs by Angela and Jim George of Ann Arbor. Visit fotogypsies.com for more information. (Ends 10/3) 

Lawrence Street Gallery, 22620 Woodward, Suite A, Ferndale, 248-544-0394. Sisters of the Brush: All Girls, No Boys, The 7 women painters of "Sisters of the Brush" present their work. Sept. 5 - 28 (Ends 9/29) Celebrate the Print, a juried competitive exhibit of all types of printmaking juried by Wayne St. University's Pamela DeLaura Oct - 3 - 26 (Ends 10/26) Agnes Miller, Paintings by Agnes Miller Oct. 31 - Nov 30 (Ends 11/30) Think Small, A juried competitive exhibit featuring all media 12 inches and smaller in any direction. Dec. 5 - 22 (Ends 12/22)  

Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MOCAD), 4454 Woodward Ave., Detroit, 313-832-6622. Vision in a Cornfield, Brings Detroit music, art and automobiles together as an homage to urban creativity. (Ends 12/30) 

Oakland University Art Gallery, Oakland University, Rochester, 248-370-3005. Graem Whyte:Remain Calm, This exhibition by Detroit artist Graem Whyte features four installations, which explore the dichotomies surrounding his paradoxical interpretations of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. (Ends 10/7) 

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