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11/3/11 at 12:00a
CCS is very excited to announce that this year's wine auction raised a record breaking $1.4 million
CCS is very excited to announce that this year's wine auction was record breaking. $1.4 million raised for scholarships and free community art programs in Detroit.
11/2/11 at 12:00a
CCS Photography Professor, John Ganis, is exhibiting his work at the Munro Gallery at Albion College's Bobbitt Visual Art Center
http://www.battlecreekenquirer.com/article/20111031/NEWS01/110310314/Kalamazoo-River-Gulf-oil-spills-focus-Albion-College-photo-exhibit
11/1/11 at 12:00a
College for Creative Studies (CCS) Raises Record Breaking Amount at 30th Detroit International Wine Auction
College for Creative Studies (CCS) Raises Record Breaking Amount at 30th Detroit International Wine Auction
10/31/11 at 12:00a
CCS alumnus, Craig Metros, is the design chief for the new Ford Ranger
The design chief for the new Ford Ranger started training for his career in the auto industry at the age of five.
10/27/11 at 12:00a
CCS Illustration alumna, Andrea Kowch, is now a part of the Grand Rapids Art Museum's (GRAM) permanent collection
http://kowchillustrations.blogspot.com/2011/10/sojourn-now-housed-in-grams-permanent.html
10/26/11 at 9:30a
Transportation Design Student Exhibition
By invitation only Please join us to view recent accomplishments of CCS BFA and MFA transportation design students and meet industry professionals. Juniors, seniors and December graduates are eager to engage in conversations regarding their design strategies and project outcomes. The exhibition will showcase high efficiency heavy duty truck concepts, automotive interiors and exteriors, shared mobility transportation models and vehicles, future race car designs, exterior lighting concepts for electric vehicles and much more. We look forward to having you on campus. Exhibition is open 9:00 a.m. â?? 9:00 p.m. January 9 â?? 12, 2012. Free parking is available in CCSâ??s secure Woodward lot next to the Taubman Center (corner of Woodward and W. Baltimore â?? entrance on W. Baltimore). For a map and directions to the Taubman Center, visit www.collegeforcreativestudies.edu/advcrespirit/taubman/map. A brief program will begin at 4:15 p.m. Beer, wine and light hors dâ??oeuvres provided. RSVP by January 3, 2012 to bthomasson@collegeforcreativestudies.edu
10/25/11 at 6:00p
International Student Network Education Fair - Ahmedabad, India
http://isnexpo.com Contact Graduate Admissions for a personal meeting or attend an International Education Fair, information and location as follows. Contact: kcampbell@collegeforcreativestudies.edu or +1 313 664 7814
10/25/11 at 12:00a
CCS Graphic Design students have won one of the world’s most prestigious student design competitions, the Adobe Design Awards
CCS Graphic Design students have won one of the world’s most prestigious student design competitions, the Adobe Design Awards for their project titled, "Quick Response."
10/25/11 at 9:30a
International Student Network Education Fair - Mumbai, India
http://isnexpo.com Contact Graduate Admissions for a personal meeting or attend an International Education Fair, information and location as follows. Contact: kcampbell@collegeforcreativestudies.edu or +1 313 664 7814
10/20/11 at 5:30p
Noel Night Alumni Reception
Join fellow alumni for refreshments, appetizers, and holiday merriment. Alumni are invited to vote â??Best Vendorâ?ť from the Student & Alumni Art Sale. Voters will be entered into a fabulous raffle drawing. Register prior to the event and park for FREE in the CCS structure. To register, log on to the NEW CCS community & click Noel Night Alumni
10/19/11 at 6:30p
Terry Smith
Terry Smith, a renowned art and social historian, is one of the world's premier theorists on creating new pathways for how to think about art history. He is the Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Contemporary Art History and Theory at the University of Pittsburgh and visiting professor in architecture at the University of Sydney (Australia). Smith's expertise lies in world contemporary art including its practice, theory, institutions and markets. His recent book, What is Contemporary Art?, won him one of the most significant honors in arts criticism, the prestigious Frank Jewett Mather Award, in 2010. His newest book, Contemporary Art: World Currents, is the first comprehensive worldwide survey of contemporary art from the 1980s to present. Smithâ??s ground-breaking book Making the Modern: Industry, Art and Design in America (University of Chicago Press, 1993) won the inaugural Georgia Oâ??Keeffe Museum Prize in 2009 for the best book on American modernist art published in the past 25 years. Lecture Location: Wendell W. Anderson Jr. Auditorium College for Creative Studies Walter and Josephine Ford Campus Walter B. Ford II Building 201 E. Kirby, Detroit, MI 48202
10/19/11 at 6:00p
Linda Yabblonsky
Linda Yablonsky, writer and art critic, just called Detroit "one of the most fascinating cities in the country" in her three-page spread on our burgeoning art scene in W Magazine (http://www.wmagazine.com/artdesign/2011/11/detroit-art-scene). Come to CCS on November 17 as she elaborates on her findings. Yablonsky is the downtown NYC literary impresario and author who writes the "Scene & Herd" column for Artforum.com. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, Art in America, Art + Auction and other art and culture periodicals. She is the author of The Story of Junk: A Novel. Lecture Location: Wendell W. Anderson Jr. Auditorium College for Creative Studies Walter and Josephine Ford Campus Walter B. Ford II Building 201 E. Kirby, Detroit, MI 48202
10/18/11 at 7:00p
Toyota Lecture Series Presents Walter Hood
Lecture is free and open to the public. Click here to reserve space for this Toyota Lecture event.
