Art Practice (Fine Arts)

David Danielson, Creative Director of the Display Group and CCS Fine Arts alumnus, has been named the 2019 SEEN Changemaker in Art & Entertainment.

Kevin Beasley, CCS Fine Arts alumnus and world renowned artist, is one of six artists short-listed for the Hugo Boss Prize 2020, the biennial award for significant achievement in contemporary art.

Hyperallergic recently sat down with CCS alumna Brenda Goodman about her artmaking practices, the evolution of her work and what influences her. She received her BFA from the College for Creative Studies along with an honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts in 2017. After moving to New York City in 1976, her work was included in the 1979 Whitney Biennial and she has had over 40 solo exhibitions.

The Detroit Scarab Club is hosting CCS alumna Lois Teicher solo exhibition, "Lois Teicher: Woman of Steel." The Detroit News refers to the show as "electrifying," and asks "Why doesn't downtown Detroit boast more large-scale Lois Teicher sculptures?"

Naples Illustrated recently sat down with CCS alumnus and co-founder of Method & Concept, Chad Jensen. Method & Concept is "a gallery, art consultancy, and design atelier, serving as an incubator, catalyst and purveyor of international emerging and mid-career interdisciplinary artists."

The Section Chair of Printmaking will spend the 2019–2020 school year at the prestigious Grant Wood Art Colony teaching, engaging the community and making new work.

An artist, mother, and source of inspiration for Detroit artists, the legacy Rose Brown Dalessandro leaves behind is not simply one of form, but one of the struggles attendant to its creation.

PBS recently interviewed Scott Hocking, CCS Fine Arts alumnus and renowned Detroit installation artist, about his most recent work, "Shipwreck."

Tyanna Buie, Assistant Professor and Printmaking Section Chair in CCS's Fine Arts department, will be exhibiting her work for Detroit Art Week at the Simone DeSousa Gallery.

In announcing the 2019 Kresge Artist Fellows and Gilda Award recipients working in literary and visual arts, Kresge Arts in Detroit enters its second decade of supporting Detroit artists. That milestone is being marked with the exhibition “Parallel Visions,” which opens to the public July 12, 2019 at the Wasserman Projects gallery in Detroit’s Eastern Market.