About the Center Galleries

Center Galleries, with nearly 6,000 square feet of exhibition space, presents contemporary visual, literary, and performance art and design by national, local, and international artists. CCS faculty, alumni and students regularly show work.

Center Galleries includes U245, the student-run gallery, Alumni & Faculty Hall, a space designated for regularly scheduled exhibitions of work by alumni and faculty, and the College’s Permanent Collection Gallery.

Founded in 1980, Center Galleries is dedicated to exploring the relationship between culture and artistic practice, fostering intellectual inquiry, and creating multidisciplinary exhibitions and educational programming that enable diverse audiences to connect art experiences to everyday life.

Gallery hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Call for Entries - An Opportunity for Detroit-Area Visual Artists

Center Galleries at the College for Creative Studies is pleased to announce a Call for Entries for "Andres Serrano Picks Detroit," a juried exhibition of work by Detroit artists. Any visual artist 21 years or older living in Wayne, Oakland and Macomb Counties is eligible to enter. Cash awards will be given. Please download the prospectus (158 KB, PDF), including the Call for Entries and Entry Form, for more information. "Andres Serrano Picks Detroit" will take place at Center Galleries September 27 through October 25, with a closing reception and awards presentation by Mr. Serrano on Friday, October 24.

ENTRY DEADLINE: Friday, July 25, 2008.