Ray Eames

Ray Eames

female, deceased (1988)
design, Furniture designer, charles and ray eames, American furniture designer, Ray-Bernice Alexandra Kaiser Eames, Bloomfield Hills…cranbrookacademyofart
Ray-Bernice Alexandra Kaiser Eames (December 15, 1912 - August 21, 1988) (pronounced) was an American artist, designer, architect and filmmaker...
Harry Bertoia

Harry Bertoia

male, deceased (1978)
Italian, artist, Modern artist, Furniture designer, san lorenzo, charles…cranbrookacademyofart, Detroit Society of Arts and Crafts
Harry Bertoia (b. March 10, 1915 in San Lorenzo, Pordenone, Italy. d. November 6, 1978 in Barto, Pennsylvania, United States, Obituary piece) was...
Fumihiko Maki

Fumihiko Maki

male, 81 years old
Danforth Campus, Bloomfield Hills, Harvard Graduate School of Design, Washington University in St. Louis, Washington University faculty, cranbrookacademyofart…University of Tokyo alumni, University of TOKYO
Fumihiko Maki (born Tokyo, September 6, 1928) is a Japanese architect. After studying at the University of Tokyo he moved to the Cranbrook Academy...
Duane Hanson

Duane Hanson

male, deceased (1996)
whitney museum, Bremerhaven, Germany, Simulacra, saatchi gallery, monte carlo, middle east…pop art, cranbrookacademyofart, Master of Fine Arts, whitney museum of american art, named Florida Ambassador of the Arts in 1983
Duane Hanson (January 17, 1925 - January 6, 1996) was an artist based in South Florida, a sculptor known for his life-sized realistic works of...
Toshiko Takaezu

Toshiko Takaezu

female, 87 years old
Grounds for Sculpture, Hawaii artist, Currier Museum of Art, Butler Institute of American Art, The Detroit Institute of Arts, artist…cleveland museum of art, Honolulu Academy of Arts, University of Hawaii, cleveland institute of art, cranbrookacademyofart
Toshiko Takaezu is an American ceramicist. She was born to Japanese immigrant parents in Pekeekeo, Hawaii in 1922. She studied at the Honolulu...
Ed Fella

Ed Fella

male
professor, communication design, emigre, American, graphic design, graphic designer…cranbrookacademyofart, California Institute Of The Arts, MFA from Cranbrook Academy
Ed Fella(born 1938) is an artist, educator and graphic designer whose work has had an important influence on contemporary typography. He practiced...
Ralph Rapson

Ralph Rapson

male, 95 years old
From Alma, Michigan, Rarig Center, New-Town-in-Town, Case Study House, Cedar Square West, New Bauhaus School…University of Michigan alumni, cranbrookacademyofart, University of Minnesota, University of Michigan
Ralph Rapson passed away March 29 of heart failure. He was 93. He served as head of the School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture from 1954...
Marc Awodey

Marc Awodey

male
poet, artist, cranbrookacademyofart, American, MFA, contemporary…The Community College of Vermont
Marc Awodey (born November 4 1960) is an American contemporary artist and poet. His poetry collections include "Telegrams from the Psych Ward"...
Harry Weese

Harry Weese

male, deceased (1998)
destroyer, from Evanston, Illinois, from Chicago, Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni, cranbrookacademyofart, American…Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Harry Mohr Weese (June 30, 1915 - October 29, 1998) was an American architect, who was born in Evanston, Illinois in the Chicago suburbs who had an...
Richard Devore

Richard Devore

male, deceased (2006)
Colorado State University, sculptor, artist, university of toledo, adjunct professor, cranbrookacademyofart…Bachelor of Engineering
Richard DeVore (1933 - died 25 June 2006) was an American sculptor known for his ceramic pots. Devore attained a BE from the University of Toledo...