“New exhibitions ably display the breadth and range of art in metro Detroit”
George Nelson is considered one of the most influential figures in American design during the second half of the twentieth century. Operating from the western side of Michigan as Design Director at the Zeeland-based furniture manufacturer Herman Miller for more than twenty years, Nelson had his sights firmly focused on …
“Influential designer Nelson’s works in Cranbrook spotlight,” Khristi Zimmeth, Detroit News Columnist “George Nelson: Architect, Writer, Designer, Teacher’ Exhibit Shows Varied Work Of Modernist,” Kate Abbey-Lambertz, HuffPost Detroit, Associate Editor Click here for the article. “George Nelson Returns to Cranbrook,” Architects and Artisans Click here for the article. “Herman Miller’s …
Saturday April 21 Through Sunday, May 13, 2012 Cranbrook Academy of Art is delighted to present its annual exhibition of work by the 2012 class of Masters of Fine Arts and Masters of Architecture students in the newly renovated galleries of Cranbrook Art Museum. The Academy’s program is interdisciplinary in …
Left: Nick Cave, Tree Soundsuit, 2011, Mixed Media. Photographer: James Printz, Chicago. Right: May Morris, Bed Hangings, 1917, or earlier. Embroidered wool on linen. Each panel:76 ¾ x 27 inches. Gift of George Gough Booth and Ellen Scripps Booth. Bloomfield Hills, Michigan – No Object is an Island: New Dialogues with …
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