November 18 - January 8, 2017 -  This exhibition showcases the artistic evolution, interests and practice of a representational artist who has traveled the world, taught in universities and published seminal books on sculptural technique.   

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November 19, 2016 - March 19, 2017 - This exhibition is the culmination of a two-week project involving The Truth Booth, a portable, inflatable video recording studio in the shape of a giant speech bubble, which toured a dozen neighborhoods in Metro Detroit and Flint, Michigan in the summer of 2016. At each location, participants had up to two minutes to record a statement starting with the words...

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November 19, 2016 - March 19, 2017 - This exhibition features four distinct rooms that examine key moments in the evolution of the twentieth-century domestic landscape. From Cranbrook’s formation during the Arts and Crafts movement and its pivotal role in the development of mid-century modernism in America to material explorations that birthed new types of living environments in the 1970s an...

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November 19, 2016 - March 19, 2017 - From the Vault is a series of exhibitions drawn from the Museum’s permanent collection of nearly 6,000 works of modern and contemporary art, architecture, craft, and design. For this installment of the series, we have chosen to focus on a small but significant sampling of recent and promised gifts to the Museum that help highlight key aspects of our uniqu...

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November 19, 2016 - March 19, 2017 - With this exhibition you will see a gallery transformed into a magical, "underwater" installation of colorful and glowing "fish, jellies, and coral" by Sayaka Ganz. Guided by sensitivity to the environment and human habits of discarding objects, Ganz rescues and repurposes plastic utensils and household items as the material of her sculptura...

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November 20, 2016 - March 5, 2017 - The exhibition assembled draw heavily from the DIA’s world-class encyclopedic collection and range from rare examples of porcelain and metalwork to paintings, prints and sculptures. In a departure from traditional art exhibitions, their presentation will be complemented by multi-sensory interpretive elements that engage all five senses—the museum&rsq...

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December 3, 2016 - January 29, 2017 - The artists in this exhibition depict men and women at work, mostly in factory settings. Many works are from the decade of the 1930s, the era of the Great Depression, which saw many changes to labor, from the picket line to the unemployment line.

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January 14 - March 12, 2017 - This exhibition features work by some of the finest ceramic artists in the U.S.  Although we may think of ceramics as a material used to create functional objects like vases, bowls, plates, and mugs, in the mid-20th century, ceramics moved from a traditional craft form to a material used to create unique sculptural works of art.

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January 22 - April 15, 2017 - The subjects in this exhibition come from all walks and stages of life. They are mothers and daughters, artists, professionals, and community activists. The black-and-white photographs are done in a style reminiscent of the high glamour photography of the 1930s and 40s Hollywood. Professional portraits will be created by photographer Jerry Taliaferro. This exhibition ...

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January 27, 2017 - May 14, 2017 - US IS THEM is a powerful exhibition of works by 42 international artists who confront  issues of politics, religion, and racism. The exhibition presents more than 50 individual contemporary artworks across a diverse range  of media including painting, sculpture, photography, and video.

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