Musical Chairs Plus Performance & Pop-up
Cranbrook Art Museum 39221 Woodward Ave, Bloomfield Hills, MI, United StatesMusical Chairs Plus Performance & Pop-up Sponsored by Isabel & Lawrence Smith Inon Barnatan, piano Gilles Vonsattel, piano Philip Setzer, violin Hsin-yun Huang, viola Dillon Scott, viola Paul Watkins, cello The Dolphins Quartet, Shouse ensemble Trio Dolce, Shouse ensemble A favorite of the Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival, Musical Chairs comes from the imagination of Shouse Institute Director Philip Setzer. Shouse groups, made up of emerging professional ensembles, are deconstructed and reassembled as fellows are challenged to perform together for the first time. Each group will include one special member and coach from our outstanding line-up of Festival artists. Strings and Things: The Whimsical Works of Ruth Adler Schnee Pop-up Gallery Sponsored by Kathleen Block Cranbrook Art Museum’s pop-up exhibition, Strings and Things: The Whimsical Work of Ruth Adler Schnee, showcases the work of textile and interior designer Ruth Adler Schnee (CAA MFA Design ‘46). Curated by MillerKnoll Curatorial Fellow Bridget Bartal, this selection of textiles and ephemera highlights Cranbrook Art Museum’s illustrious collection of Adler Schnee’s work, particularly focusing on her textiles from the late-1940s and 1950s. Distinctive for her use of color, pattern, playfulness, and whimsy, Adler Schnee’s textiles helped define mid-century modernism as we now know […]
