Fiber Artist-in-Residence Mark Newport and alumnus Nick Cave (Fiber ’89) both have work featured in the newest exhibition Garmenting: Costume as Contemporary Art at the…
Fiber Artist-in-Residence Mark Newport and Academy Alumni Featured in MAD Exhibition
Paul Sacaridiz Named the Maxine and Stuart Frankel Director of Cranbrook Academy of Art
Bloomfield Hills, Mich., Jan. 18, 2022 –The Cranbrook Educational Community Board of Trustees announced today that, following a comprehensive national search, Paul Sacaridiz has been…
Rebecca Frantz's Ceramic Sculptures Featured by StirWorld
Rebecca Frantz’s (Ceramics ’21) distorted, surreal figurative ceramics sculptures were recently featured by StirWorld. Frantz discusses the intention and method behind her large ceramic works.…
Jun Kaneko, Former Head of Ceramics at Cranbrook Academy of Art, To Receive 2021 Lifetime Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture Award
This fall, the International Sculpture Center will present Jun Kaneko with the 2021 Lifetime Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture Award. A celebration event will be held…
Sarah Blanchette Opens Solo Exhibition
Sarah Blanchette (Photography ’17) is opening a solo exhibition at 934 Gallery in Columbus, Ohio. The exhibition, Basement Babe, will be open from June 4…
Herman Miller, Knoll, and Cranbrook Connections
Herman Miller and Knoll recently announced a new partnership, which will merge the design powerhouses under one umbrella. In many ways, this is a Cranbrook…
The New York Times Profiles Upcoming Exhibition Chronicling Cranbrook Academy of Art
The New York Times for featuring Cranbrook Art Museum’s forthcoming exhibition, “With Eyes Opened: Cranbrook Academy of Art Since 1932”. “With Eyes Opened” is a…
Cranbrook Academy of Art Short Film Nominated for Two Webby Awards
The Cranbrook Academy of Art short film, “The Is the Space” has been nominated in TWO categories at the 25th annual Webby Awards. That means…
Cranbrook Academy of Art Alumni Featured in Virtual Exhibition at The Carr Center
A new virtual exhibition at The Carr Center is curated by alumna Laura D. Gibson (Photography ’20) and features four artists including Morgan Bouldes (Photography…
Influential Mid-Century Modern Designers, Charles and Ray Eames, featured by Oracle Time
Charles and Ray Eames, who met at Cranbrook Academy of Art 80 years ago, are the definitive designers of the mid-century movement. Their work focused…