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Cranbrook Art Museum Announces Two New Fall Exhibitions

Headspace: Jim Dine's Glyptotek and The Detroit Printing Co-op: The Politics and the Joy of Printing Open This Month Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, Sept. 15, 2020 — Cranbrook Art Museum opens two new exhibitions this month that will join the exhibition Shapeshifters: Transformations in Contemporary Art currently on display. The three exhibitions occupy the upper and lower galleries of the museum. The museum is now open late every Thursday until 8pm, with FREE admission all day. All visitors must preregister at cranbrookartmuseum.org."Headspace" Exhibition View. PD Rearick, photographer.Headspace: Jim Dine’s Glyptotek Opened September 9, 2020 Inspired by a 1984 trip to Glyptothek, Munich’s museum dedicated to antique Greek and Roman sculpture, artist Jim Dine set out to create a book of prints inspired by the collection. He produced forty drawings uniquely designed to function as transparencies in the production of héliogravure prints, a printmaking process used to reproduce the earliest photographs. Dine’s prints exist both as individual works and as a collection, bound together in the oversized ...

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Cranbrook Art Museum’s ‘Shapeshifters’ explores transitions | Detroit News

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Cranbrook Art Museum reopens with new hours, policies, and summer exhibition | Metro Times

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Artists Who Redefine Themselves in Cranbrook Art Museum Show | Widewalls

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Cranbrook Art Museum Announces New Summer Exhibition – Shapeshifters: Transformations in Contemporary Art

Clockwise from L: (1) Kara Walker, Keys to the Coop, 1997. © 2020 Kara Walker. Photograph by R. H. Hensleigh and Tim Thayer (2) Marianna Olague, Maya, 2019. Collection of Cranbrook Art Museum. Recipient of the Museum Committee 2019 Graduate Degree Exhibition Purchase Award. Photograph by Carlson Productions (3) Frank Stella, Takht-i-Sulayman Variation I (from the Protractor series), 1969. Gift of Rose M. Shuey, from the Collection of Dr. John and Rose M. Shuey. © 2020 Frank Stella/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York, New York. Photograph by R. H. HensleighBloomfield Hills, Michigan, July 9, 2020 — On July 15, 2020, Cranbrook Art Museum will open the new exhibition, Shapeshifters: Transformations in Contemporary Art. Featuring more than 70 works from 39 artists drawn from the museum’s permanent collection, the exhibition explores the artist’s ability to redefine themselves, transgress their chosen medium, and transcend the world around them. The exhibition opens exclusively to ArtMembers from ...

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Cranbrook Art Museum, Cranbrook Institute of Science and Cranbrook Gardens Reopen to the Public in July

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MICH., July 1, 2020 – Cranbrook Educational Community announced today that its public-facing venues will reopen in July. Cranbrook Gardens will reopen July 1, 2020. Cranbrook Art Museum and Cranbrook Institute of Science will reopen July 15, 2020. “After careful evaluation, we have decided that it is safe at this time to open our public spaces with some modifications,” said Dominic DiMarco, President of Cranbrook Educational Community. “We encourage visitors to check each organization’s website first before planning a visit. There will be timed ticketing, guest requirements for masks and social distancing and other important information. We are excited to welcome visitors back to campus with new parameters to ensure we are doing all that we can for visitor safety.” Guests are asked to observe the following procedures while indoors:All guests aged three and older are required to wear a mask while indoors. Masks can be removed from young children if ...

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The inspiring tale of an overlooked female designer who helped define mid-century modern style | CNN

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