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Read MoreBloomfield Hills, Michigan, October 9, 2019 — On December 14, Cranbrook Art Museum will open three exhibitions devoted to the exploration of craft and the innovative people and teaching methods that shaped the field of design for generations. There will be an opening reception for the exhibitions on Friday, December 13, from 6–9pm.Clockwise from L: Ruth Adler Schnee, Plaid, 1956; Germination, 1948; Semaphore, 1951-1953; Pits and Pods, 1947; Pipedreams, 1995; Ruth Adler at work with designs for Pits and Pods and Slits and Slats, 1947; Building Blocks, 2000.Ruth Adler Schnee: Modern Designs for Living December 14, 2019 – March 15, 2020 This new retrospective exhibition presents the work of Detroit textile and interior designer Ruth Adler Schnee. An innovator who is still in practice at age 96, her seven-decade career shaped the look and feel of the midcentury modern interior. Adler Schnee was one of the first women to graduate from Cranbrook Academy ...
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Read MoreW magazine visited Detroit this summer and spoke with Detroit artists and Cranbrook Academy of Art alumni, many of whom were featured in Cranbrook Art Museum’s summer exhibition, Landlord Colors: On Art, Economy, and Materiality. The exhibition is discussed in detail, including an interview with Senior Curator Laura Mott. The article also discusses the design tradition of the city, anchored by Cranbrook Academy of Art, and features alumni such as Tiff Massey (Metalsmithing ’11), and Chris Schanck (3D Design ’11). Read the full story here.
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