Home / Month of Design / Calendar of Events Overview Calendar Of Events Donate Overview Calendar of Events Month of Design 2023 Design Core Detroit FEATURED EVENT DETROIT MONTH OF DESIGN KICK-OFF PARTY To kick off the 12th Annual Detroit Month of Design Festival, please join us to celebrate the designers, products and projects that […]
Home / Month of Design / Calendar of Events Overview Application Subscribe Donate Month of Design 2023 United by Design SEPT 1 – SEPT 30 UNITED BY DESIGN Every September, partners across Detroit—from emerging studios to established companies and educational institutions—come together to show off their latest works and ideas. These cross-disciplinary events take […]
Home / Month of Design / Calendar of Events Overview Application Subscribe Donate Month of Design 2023 United by Design SEPT 1 – SEPT 30 UNITED BY DESIGN Every September, partners across Detroit—from emerging studios to established companies and educational institutions—come together to show off their latest works and ideas. These cross-disciplinary events take […]
MAIN receives $12.4 million as one of six regional projects submitted under the Global Epicenter of Mobility (GEM) initiative CONTACT:Joseph Howse / 248-431-6716Blake Roselle / 231-631-6675Joseph@CatalystMediaFactory.comblake@CatalystMediaFactory.com DETROIT – TechTown Detroit announced the launch of the Mobility Accelerator Innovation Network (MAIN) as one of six components of the Global Epicenter of Mobility (GEM) initiative. Beginning in late 2021, the Detroit Regional Partnership led […]
Press Contact Carrie Paveglio Olu & Company(586) 925-5546carrie@olucompany.com For Immediate ReleaseApril 27, 2023 DESIGN CORE DETROIT ANNOUNCES OPEN CALL FOR SIREN ART WALL, SUPPORTED BY GUCCI CHANGEMAKERS As part of the 2023 Detroit Month of Design, Design Core and Gucci Changemakers will commission one designer to create an original piece that will debut on the […]
DETROIT MONTH OF DESIGN 2023 APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN DETROIT, MI – February 6, 2023 – Detroit Month of Design returns for its 13th edition September 1-30. The open call to participate in this year’s festival runs Monday, February 13th through Sunday, April 2nd at 11:59pm, 2023 and offers numerous ways to get involved. Creatives are […]
Overview Application Subscribe Donate Overview Application Subscribe Month of Design 2022 United by Design SEPT 1 – SEPT 30 The 12th annual Detroit Month of Design is here and runs through September 30! The citywide collaboration of creativity that gathers designers and the greater community to celebrate Detroit’s role as a national […]
Press ContactCarrie PaveglioOlu & Company(586) 925-5546carrie@olucompany.com For Immediate ReleaseJune 6, 2023 “SHOP AND SEE” RETURNS TO DETROIT’S MONTH OF DESIGN DETROIT, MI – June 6th – Design Core, in partnership with Bedrock, announces the return of its “Shop and See” event series during the Detroit Month of Design, September 1 – 30, 2023. Ten local […]
Press Contact: Bonnie Fahoome 313-664-1479 DESIGN CORE ANNOUNCES THE SELECTION OF SEVEN TEAMS FOR THE 2023 DETROIT CITY OF DESIGN CHALLENGE Multidisciplinary Design Challenge Uses Inclusive Design to Advance Community Resiliency in Detroit April 26, 2023, Detroit, MI – Seven teams have been selected to participate in the 2023 City of Design Challenge. The City […]
Contact: Steve Tobocman, Global Detroit Cell: 313-516-9681 Email: steve@globaldetroitmi.org Megan Mesack, College for Creative Studies Email: mmesack@collegeforcreativestudies.edu STARTUP PROGRAM FOR INTERNATIONAL FOUNDERS LAUNCHED AT CCS First CCS Global Entrepreneurs in Residence team offers new realm of information for corporate HR The College for Creative Studies (CCS) recently became the third Michigan university to partner with […]
Gucci and Design Core are excited to announce the review committee that will help select the next designer that will create a mural for the Siren art wall located at 1509 Broadway Street in Detroit.Committee members include; Demetrius Harmon, jessica Care moore and Rochelle Riley. Each person on the committee brings a unique voice in […]
LoveITDetroit. Context. Exhibition. Experience. In September 2022, at the vibrant beating heart of downtown Detroit during its liveliest month, in simultaneous collaboration with Detroit Month of Design, NAIAS, Detroit Jazz Festival, Dlectricity and more, we are bringing you LoveITDetroit, an active design, innovation and architectural exhibition like nothing Detroit has experienced before. More Italy in […]
Gucci and Design Core Detroit are excited to announce Onzie Deandre Norman as the next artist selected to debut a mural on the side of the Siren Hotel located at 1509 Broadway St. The mural is in celebration of Gucci’s one year anniversary in Detroit and will be revealed during the 13th annual Detroit Month […]
Press Contact: Adriane Zacmanidis 313-664-1481 “Community Resiliency” Announced as 2023 City of Design Challenge Theme City of Design Challenge aims to support community ideas for building community connection and resiliency during times of disruption January, 2023, Detroit, MI – Design Core Detroit announces the launch of their next City of Design Challenge, “Community Resiliency,” with […]
Overview Calendar Of Events Donate Overview Calendar of Events Month of Design 2022 Design Core Detroit FEATURED EVENT DETROIT MONTH OF DESIGN KICK-OFF PARTY To kick off the 12th Annual Detroit Month of Design Festival, please join us to celebrate the designers, products and projects that showcase our city’s creative talent and small businesses […]
Architectural Salvage Warehouse of Detroit, a Detroit-based nonprofit dedicated to the salvaging of Detroit building and construction resources, is hosting a Big Block Party, a community event with live music, local food, and an art auction. The event is intended to serve as the launching point for the inaugural Design IT (Inspiration Transformation) competition, where participating artists […]
Venue Host Application:2023 Detroit Month of Design Sometimes organizers submit great ideas for an installation, talk or an experience but they need a venue. If you own or manage a space that you’d like to activate with Detroit Month of Design programming, we want to hear from you! Detroit Month of Design events are independently […]
SHOP AND SEE OPEN CALL APPLICATION: 2023 Detroit Month of Design Shop and See, pairs local designers with downtown shops to exhibit their work, drive traffic to the stores, and give people a chance to “See” and “Shop” from the collection of downtown Detroit businesses and makers. The collaboration, occurring during regular retail hours September […]
Become a Sponsor:2023 Detroit Month of Design Detroit Month of Design sponsorship not only delivers marketing impact, but also aligns brands with the region’s largest design celebration and with Detroit’s UNESCO City of Design initiative. Design Core offers valuable support and guidance to develop a custom program in alignment with your 2023 company goals. Ends […]
Explore the media, motivations and messaging behind mural-making in Metro Detroit and enjoy a special performance by the Detroit Youth Choir. Join Detroit artists/muralists Hubert Massey and Ijania Cortez and art historian Deborah Lubera Kawsky for a visual presentation and panel discussion, featuring recent work by Massey and Cortez and a newly-rediscovered/restored mural by midcentury […]
A one day shopping event and experience to support downtown Detroit retails and local designers. The event will feature in-store events, giveaways and creative experiences. The collaboration, occurring during regular retail hours, September 24th, will showcase entrepreneurship, create conversation, and foster stronger relationships between the public, retailers and creatives. Shop Downtown Detroit is a featured […]
Join us for a walking tour of Livernois, The Avenue of Fashion! Located in Northwest Detroit, Livernois has long been the heart of fashion and art retail in Detroit. It is also home to numerous captivating murals that feature some of Detroit’s most influential residents. We will visit shops that are new to the Avenue […]
Sign up to Volunteer:2023 Detroit Month of Design Design Core volunteers are true advocates of Detroit design and help us put on memorable events in September and year round. Volunteering for Design Core puts you in the middle of one of the country’s largest and most dynamic design experiences. Whether you’re a design enthusiast or […]
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This exhibition explores the history, efforts, and impacts of Black landscape architects with a Michigan connection and how their influences have impacted their journeys as Black landscape architects. Through an artistic and research based approach, this exhibition displays a visually compelling timeline of their stories, forming a deeper unified linkage to the state of Michigan, […]
Art on the Avenue is a collaborative effort between all businesses on Livernois from 6 Mile to 8 Mile. We aim to provide a fun, art-related activities for all ages. The purpose of this event is to celebrate Detroit art and black-owned businesses. For more than a century Detroit’s Avenue of Fashion has represented a […]
Culture meets fiber in “MARKINGS,” Julian J. Jones’ solo exhibition of quilted, gestural abstraction artwork and compositions inspired by traditional African American quilting. The word “mark” carries multiple meanings: his sketches code experiences as a Black male, as well as the emotional impact of his experiences growing up. The exhibition pairs a variety of abstract […]
TWMIG: A Mural Experience is an event and installation that is born of a larger project, To Whom Much Is Given. Each element shares a single body of goals: to connect Detroit and it’s future (the youth) to the decades long legacy of Black Detroit led arts movements and arts institutions; to historicize the professional […]
Design Core x Gucci Changemakers Siren Art Wall Open Call Application Design Core x Gucci Changemakers, is launching an open call to select a designer to create an original illustration, painting or drawing that will be placed on the Siren art wall located on the side of the Siren Hotel, 1509 Broadway St, Detroit, MI […]
Underground Music Academy (UMA) is a Detroit based community hub that aims to build the future leaders of electronic music through its distinctive educational curriculum and mentorship model, rooted in Detroit’s Black electronic music legacy. Our vision of electronic music is one that realigns the values of originality, quality, and social justice- closer to the […]
Explore a selection of virtual events and experiences that took place during Detroit Month of Design 2020.
To honor Gucci’s new permanent home in the city, Gucci is pleased to participate in the 12th annual Detroit Month of Design with the 2022 Gucci Changemakers Scholars exhibition entitled “Building a Lasting Impact” at MOCAD, on view from September 9 until September 11. Curated by Kiana Wenzell, Co-Executive Director of Design Core Detroit, the […]
Design Core is seeking community leaders to join the Community Advisory Council for the 2023 City of Design Challenge to provide guidance, feedback, and support to teams throughout the program. For years, Detroiters have worked to adapt to many unexpected circumstances. This is not new for our community, which has experienced many shocks over time […]
The 2023 Detroit City of Design Challenge – Application is OPEN How it Works Design Teams will have until March 19, 2023 to submit their applications. The Community Advisory Council will review applications and select up to six teams with existing or emerging community resiliency concepts to participate in the 2023 Challenge. Accepted teams […]
The USGBC Detroit Region is pleased to announce that the 6th annual Sustainable Detroit Forum is back in-person! Join us for a day of connecting and learning about the amazing sustainability work happening in the Detroit area. From sessions on various topics, exhibitors and social hour, we will have something for everyone. Sign up to […]
To kick off the 12th Annual Detroit Month of Design Festival, please join us to celebrate the designers, products and projects that showcase our city’s creative talent and small businesses at Spot Lite Detroit, sponsored by DTE Energy and DTE Foundation. There will be live entertainment, live art, DJs and food trucks throughout the night. […]
The Black Footwear Forum formally known as the African American Footwear Forum (AAFF) invites footwear industry professionals and supporters to share stories and ideas and to create a dialog around the influence, leadership, and passion provided by blacks in the global footwear industry. This forum encourages collaboration to establish industry goals in the development of […]
Come celebrate the first in-person launch of the UX-focused product design book, My Robot Gets Me: How Social Design Can Make New Products More Human (Harvard Business Review Press). This talk that will take a fresh look at products in our everyday lives through a lens of social robotics. Robot designer and technology author Carla […]
“Jumuah at Masjid Al-Earth: Back to the Beginning” is an exhibition showcasing artwork by Black Muslim artists who were forced to create in their own homes during the pandemic. Covid-19 not only forced us inside of our homes but forced us to read imagine how we engage with community. Community is very important to the […]
Soirée on the Greenway returns for a masquerade under the stars in one of Detroit’s most beloved public spaces, the Dequindre Cut. For the first time, this fall fundraiser will be an exclusive preview to Detroit Harvest Fest & Food Truck Rally. Over 50,000 people attended Harvest Fest in 2021, and Soirée will be an […]
Detroit Robot Party will showcase the work of various designers that have been working with Citizen Robotics. These works will include benches, planters, tables, wall segments from Detroit’s first 3d printed house, and more. Our party will be a way to meet local leaders in digital fabrication and other creatives, learn about 3d concrete printing […]
Calling all manufactures, makers, limb loss community members, innovators, entrepreneurs, designers, students, problem solvers, design faculty, business coaches, recreational athletes, and outdoor enthusiasts!!! Come brainstorm and prototype new adaptive active apparel, accessories and equipment for people in the limb loss community. WHAT IS THE DESIGN JAM? Design Jams shift product innovation, which typically happens behind […]
Design Core Detroit is celebrating the completion of the 12th Annual Detroit Month of Design with a wrap up event at Lafayette American! Lafayette American is thrilled to be hosting the grand closing party. Please join us to celebrate the designers, products and projects that showcased our city’s creative talent and small businesses. In addition, learn […]
Join us on Thursday, September 29th from 4 pm – 7 pm EST for an evening of community-building, learning together, and sharing authentic experiences at “Beats, Bites, and Backgrounds” hosted by the Diversity in Design (DID) Collaborative. Hear from influential speakers and connect with fellow Black creatives based in Detroit and beyond, all while enjoying […]
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The AIAD Celebration of Architecture is the largest annual gathering of AEC professionals in Michigan, and AIA Detroit is proud to use it as a platform to showcase how Design can be a driver for resilient and equitable development around the world. We host an Architecture Awards ceremony in Shed 3 and then open up […]
Join MoGo for a Month of Design bike ride! We’ll ride from the North End down to the Riverwalk and use some of Detroit’s favorite greenways along the way.
POCO Labs and Stantec Generation AV share examples of the latest design thinking on the intersection between new mobility solutions and next generation public and private spaces.
We heard the community loud and clear! After a successful Drinks X Design in April, ISAIC is developing a series of roundtable discussions featuring industry experts to share their experiences, tips and resources. These sharing sessions will bring the fashion community together to learn not only from the experts, but from each other and will […]
How To Start A Startup is a community of entrepreneurs in Detroit. We offer diverse programming in the form of panels, workshops, training, and competitions. We meet in different areas of Detroit to provide accessibility. Our mission is provide dreamers with resources to grow their ventures. The goal is to provide a unique learning opportunity […]
Inspired by childhood treehouses and forts, and embracing the collaboration and camaraderie associated with a club, Kids Clubhouse will allow young people to design their own spaces in new and unique ways. Clubhouse Kids will be an inclusive experience where anyone interested in learning about design, architecture, 3D printing, and the built environment is welcome. […]
Eastern Market After Dark (EMAD) is a signature component of the Detroit Month of Design. EMAD is a district wide night market and open-studio involving several galleries, retailers, brand activations, and music. Introduced as part of the festival programming in 2012, EMAD has grown from an initial attendance level of 4,000 to attracting more than […]
Join us at Pewabic Pottery’s National Historic Landmark studio for a special behind-the-scenes look at our traditional design process. Participants will enjoy refreshments in our courtyard, tours of our production space and a presentation from our design team in our tile showroom. Stop by anytime during this event to connect with our tile making process […]
The Solanus Casey Center’s recently completed building addition will give attendees an opportunity to learn about the unique design collaboration that resulted in a space that welcomes visitors from near and far and reflects the mission of Blessed Solanus Casey, who spent his life in the service of people. As porter of the Detroit monastery […]
Two of Detroit’s most dynamic tastemakers have joined forces in fashion at an exclusive event, “Fiber: Art, Fashion and Business, for the 2022 Detroit Month of Design. Reyz, a wellness and lifestyle brand focused on the leading-edge in textiles to bring women comfort, versatility and style in the undergarment industry. Combined with Moona Clothier, a […]
Live6 Alliance along with Kresge Foundation would like to honor the legacy of the Hawkins Family, Founders of Hawkins Apparel which was originally housed at the HomeBase location on 7426 West McNichols. There will be an open display of historical information (news articles, photos) with a historical talk and reception at the Live6 Alliance HomeBase […]
I.M. Weiss Gallery is pleased to present ‘Perspectives in Contemporary Woodworking’. Focusing-in on the nuances of this quintessential craft discipline, the exhibition features artists adapting various modes of woodworking to create conceptually and aesthetically diverse objects. Bringing together works from Breanne Johnson, Dawson Moore, Seth Keller and Studio Shmudio (Forrest Hudes) – we carve out […]
There is room for everyone to eat. “”Setting the Table”” is an exhibition of artwork by artists in the PASC (Progressive Art Studio Collective) program, a studio and exhibition program for artists with developmental disabilities and mental health needs, in Detroit and Wayne County, which aims to build contemporary art careers for disabled artists. This […]
ANNUAL REPORT: Design Core Saw Big Changes! View PDF here Design Core experienced significant restructuring in 2022. In May, Design Core Detroit announced that Bonnie Fahoome and Kiana Wenzell were promoted to Co-Executive Directors. They succeed Olga Stella, who will continue to provide oversight to the organization in her role as Vice President of Strategy […]
Client Services Boot Camp 2022 Application We are excited to open applications for Design Core Detroit’s Client Services Boot Camp again! Please feel free to share with your network or anyone you think will be interested in the boot camp! This course is an exceptional professional development opportunity for your emerging talent. Please encourage your early and mid-stage […]
detroitUNDERGROUND 69 spans 69 years of the underground scene in Detroit. The on-going platform will launch at the Month Of Design 2022. The theme is showing how Design united the people and places. This first year we will present the PUNK scene. There are people who are the ‘originals’ from back in the day when […]
The “Craft in the Digital Age” exhibition creates a dialogue between technologically-produced and inspired design and the traditional Ford House collection. This exhibit features the work of contemporary Detroit-area artists and designers staged throughout the rooms in the main residence of Ford House, Edsel and Eleanor Ford’s historic lakeside home in Grosse Pointe Shores, Mich. […]
Get messy, give back at Detroit Dye House’s Sole Project Sundays! Dive headfirst into a world of color while together we make something beautiful for someone who needs it. Each session will focus on a specific design aspect of tie-dye and a different item to work with that will be donated, exploring the idea of […]
Get messy, give back at Detroit Dye House’s Sole Project Sundays! Dive headfirst into a world of color while together we make something beautiful for someone who needs it. Each session will focus on a specific design aspect of tie-dye and a different item to work with that will be donated, exploring the idea of […]
“Get messy, give back at Detroit Dye House’s Sole Project Sundays! Dive headfirst into a world of color while together we make something beautiful for someone who needs it. Each session will focus on a specific design aspect of tie-dye and a different item to work with that will be donated, exploring the idea of […]
This lecture version of Zackery Belanger’s essay “Acoustic Ornament” connects the objects and surfaces that surround us with the sound of our built environment. Gleaning insight from art, architecture, physics, and a time before modern architectural acoustics, Belanger demystifies ideas of material, form, and scale in acoustics. Beautiful, silent moving images of acoustic energy will […]
The world is yours with BuzzFiles. In this one-day experience, creatives and models are invited to conceptualize and execute their dream fashion projects. Participants will simulate an industry-standard production by way of BuzzFiles’ Creative Network flow, challenging them to collaborate, showcase originality and embrace design thinking. Projects will be presented in a public runway presentation […]
An insider’s view of two of WPP’s leading, influential global agencies – VMLY&R and Makerhouse. This experience includes an insightful panel with industry leaders, a studio tour showcasing our work followed by a scenic rooftop reception for networking.
Join Cristin Ríchard, founder of House of RAW®, for an hour-long visual presentation of her research and design analysis. Color, Material, and Form language will be identified, alongside their link with the latest consumer lifestyles and behavioral shifts. Looking through a global lens, this Trend Forecast provides future insights and inspiration for creatives across all […]
Crosstown Connection aims to connect Mornigside residents with the rest of the world by amplifying existing neighboring resources. We believe that technology is more than just electronics but any tool that helps make life easier. The East Warren Tool Library will be hosting Crosstown Connection during Detroit’s Month of Deisgn for an intimate event. Join […]
This showcase event will feature several activities and installations designed to bring back alleys into the foreground of urban neighborhood life. Event participants will see displays of proposed alley designs and completed alley murals and installations. They may also experience virtual reality (VR) alley designs and participate in generating new ideas for alley activation. Self-guided […]
IN THE EVENT a curated group exhibition taking place during Detroit’s month of design showcases previously unseen functional work from a small group of local artists and designers. The exhibition focuses on concepts and ideas surrounding material oxidation. It aims to provide a platform for artists to explore the theme through the lens of their […]
This year for Detroit Month of Design, The Cranbrook Academy of Art 3D Design Department will be hosting the “Cranbrook Chair Show”, an exhibition of art and design works centered around the subject of the ‘chair’. In continuation of The Academy’s strong tradition of producing iconic chair designs, the exhibition will feature works in all […]
‘Sphere of Influence’ is an outdoor installation taking place in Lafayette Park as part of Detroit Month of Design. The textile intervention consists of a large scale sphere-shaped quilt built into the shaded environment and open for public use. This community picnic blanket intends to encourage the use of green space in the city and […]
Hamtramck Arts&Culture Commission will present a collective exhibition of featured works of our 12th Annual Hamtramck Neighborhood Art Festival <www.hamtramckneighborhoodartsfestival.com >, and premiere this year’s HNAF poster & graphics by Kaitlin Noelle <kaitlinnoelle.com>, along with other HACC commissioned works we’ve recently done, like our City Official 100th Anniversary logo by Hamtramck’s own known artist, Dave […]
Upcycled World is an interactive retail + design experience where patrons can bring their own clothes (or shop our highly curated vintage/upcycled racks) to get customized by some of Detroit’s most creative artists. Featured Customizations Include: – Live Textile Painting by India Solomon – Silkscreening by Art Nuttz & ffty – Sewing & Patchwork by […]
The 3rd Annual Metalwork Market is a one-day celebration of artistic metalwork in Detroit. Held in Highland Park’s historic industrial zone at Smith Shop, the Metalwork Market will feature works for sale from the finest local and regional metalworkers. Metalwork demonstrations including jewelry, silversmithing, blacksmithing, machining, and welding will happen throughout the day. Information about […]
In this guided workshop, participants will make their own short sleeved natural tie dye Addictive brand t-shirt. As part of the workshop, we will be upcycling our old garments through the natural tie-dying process using all-natural ingredients. Participants will experiment with double twisting and swirling techniques to create fun and beautiful patterns.
Opening Reception of solo exhibition by MIT-based Matter Design (Brandon Clifford + Jo Lobdell) featuring collaborative works with NY-based artist, Sanford Biggers. This immersive and site-specific exhibition grounds the viewer through an unwavering awareness of their physical environment while deconstructing preconceived notions of our past and transcending historical constructs. Clifford is best known for moving […]
Experience the beauty of natural stone products by Cambria through Blasius in our Beacon Park art gallery installation. The pandemic has impacted how we source materials and finishes and how we feel about our home and work environments. Cambria offers a hygienic, maintenance free quartz surfacing solution which highlights craftsmanship, performance, and service. As an […]
Guests will be invited to walk around the Design-Build Green Hub, an incubating space for minority contractors, which will open its doors in September 2022. Attendees will learn about the design build project from the team and through interactive TV screens and information boards. There will also be the opportunity to try out the Virtual […]
A workshop teaching people how to design their own bouquet and learn more about flowers & the floral industry. Building bouquets is a tangible skill that can be utilized for the rest of an individual’s life!
LATITUDE is an exhibition of work from recent alumni of the Master of Architecture program at Cranbrook Academy of Art. It includes Architecture graduates and alumni who elected in Architecture to further explore spatial ideas in their work. The Architecture elective alumni represented here are from the Cranbrook MFA departments of Fiber, 3D, 4D, Ceramics, […]
The Sneaker House Opening Reception will be held on Friday, September 2nd from 6pm – 8pm at WeWork, 6001 Cass Ave. Sneaker House presented by Foot Locker will showcase art and an installation along with complimentary programing that celebrates and highlights sneaker culture. The activation will include visually dynamic displays and artworks by local following […]
College for Creative Studies (CCS) welcomes you to a conversation exploring the intersection of art, design, and entrepreneurship and the impact they have in solving problems for the public good. CCS alumna Nina Bianchi (’04) will lead a panel of fellow alumni in a conversation on leveraging creative talent to address and support organizations striving […]
Throwbacks Home will be opening their showroom downtown during Month of Design. We are welcoming the public and all the design centric tourists to come see our latest collections. Our founders will be onsite to talk with guests about our latest work and the materials we used.
Terra: Colormix Forecast 2023 will look at influences & trends across industries impacting commercial color trends, coordinating materials & finishes through inspirational images & videos. AIA and IDCEC credit. Doors Open at 4pm, Presentation Begins at 4:30pm
CCS will broaden the awareness of careers in mobility through a curated exhibition featuring up and coming student work related to Transportation. This exhibition will highlight CCS’ power and agency to educate the next generation to make the world a better place. Presented by Lacks Enterprises, Inc. Opening Reception (Registration link above): September 14th from […]
Rossetti is opening its doors to the public to celebrate the designers and disciplines that come together to create our work.
This event is the the grand unveiling of the final installation of Project: Hope, the creative revolution, a mural project that began as the senior thesis between two international students at the College For Creative Studies and soon became a cross department collaboration project first of its kind. We were inspired by the Diago Rivera […]
The Future is Off-Road: Exhibition of Livaq trajectory and future actions, as well a showcase the prototype, communicate the mission, vision, and goals. This will be a more in-depth look into the materials we are using, manufacturing, and will include a showcase of the capabilities of the prototype by staff. This event will be hosted […]
Solar Juke is a garden party and sound performance that uses Whoop House – a completely solar-powered sound sculpture – as a musical instrument to explore and uplift environmental themes within African diasporan music.
Enjoy a self-guided tour of Academy alumni studio spaces in our neighboring cities.
“The Cody Rouge W Warren Mural Connection Festival will kick off on 8/13 at the 16th Family Fun Day for the community. The 7 community selected artist for the W Warren Project will be formerly introduced to the community. The grand finale will take place on 9/24 on the W Warren Corridor. This will be […]
Cave will be hosting an Open Studio experience where members of the public can tour the space and see individual artist studios. The space is made up of 12 studios with a variety of mediums and practices: painting, sculpture, digital fabrication, textile/embroidery and fashion design among others. Artists will be available to talk to visitors […]
MY EVENT PROPOSAL “BRINGING IT HOME” Designing a sustainable product that can be used at home. The daily life of a consumer is purchasing products that are practical and useful. So being able to use this product inside and outside the home is a good reason for functionality. At the end of all things are […]
During this year’s Month of Design, we would like to invite the public to visit our studio and talk to our students and members. A variety of work made in the studio, functional and decorative ceramic wares, will be showcased and available to the public.
