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Gifts of Art

Cranbrook Art Museum’s acquisitions plan focuses on collecting major works of fine art, architecture, design, and craft from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, with an emphasis on those made by Cranbrook Academy of Art alumni and faculty.

If you are interested in contributing an object to our collection, please fill out this form. All artwork donations are subject to curatorial vetting, and the approval of governing committees and boards at Cranbrook. Name* First Last Email* Enter Email Confirm Email PhoneCountry* AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntarcticaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBonaire, Sint Eustatius and …


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Image Resources

Rights and Reproductions Requests Anyone wishing to use images of works in the collection of Cranbrook Art Museum must get prior permission. This permission is solely that of the custodial repository and does not, in the case where rights of the creator of an item are protected by the copyright …


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Cranbrook Art Museum in the News
John Glick
John Glick sitting at table with ceramics display

Premier Michigan potter Glick gets career retrospective show at Cranbrook | The Oakland Press

For nearly five decades, John Glick has labored in his studio in Farmington Hills while developing a reputation as a “People’s Potter.” Now the Cranbrook Art Museum has organized a major retrospective of his work, “John Glick: A Legacy in Clay,” on display this summer at the Cranbrook Museum of …


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Cranbrook Art Museum in the News
Hippie Modernism
Superonda, several figures recline on wavy couches

“Hippie Modernism” a throwback to the future at Cranbrook Art Museum | The Oakland Press

For Andrew Blauvelt, the June 18 opening of “Hippie Modernism: The Struggle for Utopia” at the Cranbrook Art Museum represents both a scholarly interest and a chance to bring to life a piece of Cranbrook’s own history.


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Cranbrook Art Museum in the News
Hippie Modernism
Yellow Submarine, Corita Kent, yellow print with text

“Hippie Modernism: The Struggle for Utopia” opens at Cranbrook Art Museum | ArtDaily

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MICH.- The acclaimed exhibition Hippie Modernism: The Struggle for Utopia travels to Cranbrook Art Museum this June, bringing an examination of the intersections of art, architecture and design of the counterculture of the 1960s and early 1970s. The exhibition comes to Cranbrook from the Walker Art Center, where …


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Cranbrook Art Museum in the News
John Glick
Casserole, John Glick, ceramic bowl with lid

First comprehensive exhibition of studio potter John Glick’s work opens at Cranbrook Art Museum | ArtDaily

Cranbrook Art Museum announces the opening of our new exhibition, John Glick: A Legacy in Clay, which highlights the illustrious career of the ceramist and 1962 graduate of Cranbrook Academy of Art. The exhibition opened on June 18 and run through March 12, 2017.


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Self-Guided Outdoor Sculpture Tours

Available During Museum Hours

Ever wonder who designed the large red sculpture on the Museum grounds? Or what inspired the signature Orpheus Fountain? Take a self-guided outdoor sculpture tour, highlighting 12 historic and contemporary favorites. Maps are free with regular Museum admission and are available at the Front Desk. Cranbrook Academy of Art Outdoor …


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Current Exhibition Tours

See Upcoming Tours Join us for a casual and lively discussion of select current exhibitions led by a museum educator in the galleries. Fees Please note: Saturday public exhibition tours are currently unavailable until further notice due to COVID-19. Children Tours are open to all ages. Please Note During times …


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