Skilled Labor: Black Realism in Detroit @ Cranbrook Art Museum | Detroit Art Review

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Former Cass Tech teachers secretly rescued a LeRoy Foster painting from the school’s old building. Now, it’s on display at Cranbrook. | Detroit Metro Times

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Cranbrook Art Museum’s newest exhibitions open Saturday | Axios Detroit

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Purpose Beyond the Paint | Hour Detroit

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Announcing Four New Exhibitions Opening This Fall at Cranbrook Art Museum

Skilled Labor: Black Realism in DetroitLeRoy Foster: Solo ShowCarl Toth: Reordering FictionsAsh Arder: Flesh TonesAll Exhibitions Open October 28, 2023ArtMembers Preview Party October 27, 2023Top Left: LeRoy Foster, The Hero, oil on Masonite, Courtesy: Dr. Darnell and Shirley A. Kaigler. Top Right: Senghor Reid, Make Way for Tomorrow, 2022, oil on canvas. Courtesy the artist. Bottom Left: Carl Toth, Untitled, 1980-83. Color xerographic collage. Collection of the Toth Family. Image courtesy Andrea Eis. Bottom Right: Ash Arder, Untitled (Fisher’s Body 04), 2023. Courtesy the artist.This fall, Cranbrook Art Museum will open a series of original exhibitions that examine the importance of legacy within the artistic community of Detroit by showcasing artists of the city’s past, present and future – while identifying the threads that connect them across generations. The museum will also highlight the career of a former Artist-in-Residence of Cranbrook Academy of Art, whose work and teaching inspired hundreds of students over his 40-year career. “This ...

Sonya Clark’s Celebrating Our Roots | Waymaker

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Sonya Clark’s ‘Healing Memorial’ returns to Detroit with Cranbrook exhibit | Metro Times

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Healing Memorial dedicated to SE Mich.’s COVID-19 victims moving to new location | The Detroit News

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Artist-Designed Miniature Golf Course at Cranbrook Art Museum Returns for a Second Season with Two New Holes

“Cranbrook on the Green” opens to the public on May 24, 2023Family playing the Bertoia Bronze hole at Cranbrook on the Green, Summer 2022. Photo by PD Rearick.Bloomfield Hills, Mich., April 18, 2023 -- Cranbrook Art Museum is pleased to announce that it is bringing back its artist-designed miniature golf course for the 2023 summer season by popular demand – with the addition of two new holes!Members of the Cranbrook community (students, alumni, past and present faculty and staff) were asked to submit ideas for new hole designs that were inspired by a Cranbrook site, story, or alumni. All submissions were reviewed by a blind jury, who selected two new concepts. The winning concepts are:New Hole 1: Glassy GreenCranbrook Academy of Art student Katie Mongoven was inspired by the windows of the Cranbrook Dining Hall on the Cranbrook campus of Cranbrook Kingswood Upper School. Designed by Eliel Saarinen in 1929 each window ...

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Cranbrook art show features works of creators on the rise | Detroit Free Press

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