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Opening Reception

Friday, May 16, 2025
6pm – 10pm

Please join us for the 100th Annual Student Exhibition Opening. This reception will include an exclusive opportunity to browse and purchase exceptional artwork by CCS students and alumni; enjoy live music, festive hors d’oeuvres and refreshments.

The Student Exhibition will have displays at both the A. Alfred Taubman Center for Design Education and the Walter and Josephine Ford Campus. Plan your visit.

Be sure to check out the Opening Reception for the Re/View: CCS Alumni Exhibition, beginning at 5 p.m. in the Valade Family Gallery.

Tickets

Collectors’ Preview and Private Reception
$350 each (early access at 4:30 p.m.)

General Admission
$50 each in advance, $60 at the door (admission at 6 p.m.)

Alumni
$30 each

Public Exhibition

If you can’t join us for opening night, check out the Student Exhibition when the show opens to the public, May 17 — 30.

The exhibition will be closed on Monday, May 26th in observance of Memorial Day.

For event questions, please contact the Events Operations Office at [email protected] or 313-664-1185.

Plan Your Visit

Directions & Parking

Free parking will be available on both campuses.

Southbound Lodge M-10
  • Exit West Grand Boulevard
  • Turn Left onto West Grand Boulevard
  • Turn Right onto 2nd
  • Turn Left on Amsterdam
  • TechTown Parking Lot on Left
Southbound I-75
  • Exit Clay Avenue / E. Grand Boulevard (Exit 54)
  • Turn Right at East Grand Boulevard
  • Before Woodward Ave., Turn Left onto John R.
  • Turn Right onto W. Baltimore
  • Cross Woodward and Woodward Parking Lot on Left
Eastbound I-94
  • Exit MI-10 North (Exit 215B)
  • Exit Milwaukee / Grand Boulevard (4C)
  • Turn Right on Grand Boulevard
  • Turn Right on 2nd
  • Turn Left on Amsterdam
  • TechTown Parking Lot on Left
Northbound I-75
  • Exit Warren Avenue
  • Turn Left on Warren Avenue
  • Turn Right on Brush
  • CCS Parking Structure on Left
  • OR
  • Continue to Baltimore
  • Turn Left on Baltimore and Cross Woodward
  • Woodward Parking Lot on Right
Westbound I-94
  • Exit MI-1 Woodward Avenue / Brush Street (Exit 215C)
  • Turn Right on Brush
  • Turn Left on Baltimore and Cross Woodward
  • Woodward Parking Lot on Right or CCS Parking Structure on Left

Shuttle Info

Free shuttles depart from both campuses every 15 minutes.

Look for the yellow “Shuttle Stop” signs to check out more great artwork on each campus!

Campus Details

A. Alfred Taubman Center for Design Education Campus
Exrterior of the Taubman Center.
A. Alfred Taubman Center for Design Education
11th Floor
Professional Automotive Modeling Program
Transportation Design
Graduate Studies Transportation Design

10th Floor
Illustration
Precollege & Continuing Studies
Product Design

9th Floor
Fashion Design
Interior Design
Graduate Studies
Color & Materials Design
Interdisciplinary Design & Media
User Experience Design

8th Floor
Communication Design & Strategy
Community Arts Partnerships

1st Floor
Alumni Exhibition
University Prep Art & Design Student Showcase

Walter and Josephine Ford Campus
Exterior of the Kresge Ford Building.
Kresge Ford Building

2nd Floor
Studio Art & Craft

1st Floor
Studio Art & Craft
Collectors’ Reception (Opening night only)

Exterior of the Walter B. Ford Building.
Walter B. Ford II Building

3rd Floor
Entertainment Arts

2nd Floor
Art Education
Film
Foundation
Interdisciplinary Art + Design
Liberal Arts

1st Floor
Film
Photography
Lower Level
Photography

Exterior of the Manoogian Resource Center.
Manoogian Visual Resource Center

1st Floor
Studio Art & Craft