美国密歇根州的囚犯每年在安阿伯举办一次艺术展, An annual art exhibit in Ann Arbor features 800 works by Michigan inmates, highlighting healing through creative expression.

现在已经进入第30个年度的"监狱创意艺术项目", 将在明治各州各地展出800多件被囚禁者的作品, The Prison Creative Arts Project, now in its 30th year, is showcasing over 800 artworks by incarcerated individuals across Michigan in its annual exhibit through March 31 in Ann Arbor. 密歇根大学与密歇冈州惩戒局合作, 每周举办视觉艺术,写作和戏剧研讨会, 以帮助囚犯处理创伤,重建身份并表达自己的故事. The program, run by the University of Michigan in partnership with the Michigan Department of Corrections, offers weekly workshops in visual arts, writing, and theater to help inmates process trauma, rebuild identity, and express their stories. 艺术对治愈和自我恢复至关重要. Participants, including former inmate Kushawn Miles El, say art has been vital to healing and self-reclamation. 艺术品销售的收入支持监狱项目, 此举已扩大到包括密歇根以外的青年工作坊和展览. Proceeds from art sales support prison programs, and the initiative has expanded to include youth workshops and exhibitions beyond Michigan.