Mid-century Marvelous: Cranbrook spolights modernism in new exhibit

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New “Mid-Century Modern Design in the U.S.” Book

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2025 Graduate Degree Exhibition of Cranbrook Academy of Art

The innovative work from the next generation of architects, artists, and designers will be on display at the 2025 Graduate Degree Exhibition of Cranbrook Academy of Art. The Degree Exhibition showcases pieces that are the culmination of two years of studio work from a diverse group of graduates as they launch their careers.Purchase the 2025 Graduate Degree Exhibition Book in person and online while supplies last. Designed by Mike Michalski (CAA 2D Design 2025) and Daniel Lee (CAA 2D Design 2025).ArtMembers save 15% with code "ArtMem".Not an ArtMember? Join today!Virtual Tour of The 2025 Graduate Degree Exhibition of Cranbrook Academy of Art

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Eventually Everything Connects: Mid-Century Modern Design in the US

This large-scale survey of one of the most important and persistent movements of modern design in the United States in the twentieth century shines a light on Cranbrook’s pivotal role in its development and the contributions of additional women, LGBTQ+ individuals, and designers of color during this period. Based on the famous quote by Cranbrook alumnus and teacher Charles Eames, “Eventually everything connects: people, ideas, objects,” the exhibition contains some 200 works by nearly 100 artists, architects, and designers that explore the multitude of relationships between these three fundamental pillars. The exhibition features many new additions to Cranbrook’s collection of important furniture, textiles, and furnishings from the period.This expansive exhibition is accompanied by an equally expansive 400-plus-page book published with Phaidon and available from our shop (pre-order, shipping in July) that contains new insights by more than 25 historians.Join us for the ArtMembers Opening Preview Party on June 13 from ...

Tagged: 2025, Andrew Satake Blauvelt, Bridget Bartal