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The
College for Creative Studies Taubman Center is located at 460 W.
Baltimore in Detroit, Mich.
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This school features the urban setting, very large city (over 500,000)
and commuter campus. For all that, the school is located 2 miles
from downtown.
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Further,
the university has many unique facilities such as extensive studio
space, art gallery for student exhibitions, foundry, computer
studios, wood shop, metals shop, glassblowing studio, ceramic
studio, fiber studio.
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The
first design department in the history of the auto industry, directed
by legendary designer Harley Earl, was located in the building.
It has been vacant since 1999 when GM moved its headquarters to
the Renaissance Center.
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College
for Creative Studies
College for Creative Studies (CCS) is a art
education institution in the United States and was cited by
BusinessWeek as one of the 60 best design schools in the world.
It is a private, fully accredited, four-year college located
in Detroit, Michigan. CCS is credited with having one of the
world’s most recognized programs in transportation design
and for placing possibly more graduates in automotive design
than any other school. The school is a member of the Association
of Independent Colleges of Art and Design (AICAD), a consortium
of thirty-six leading art schools in the United States. Currently
CCS offers Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees in 11 majors: Advertising
Design, Animation and Digital Media (now under the name Entertainment
Arts), Art Education, Crafts, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Illustration,
Interior Design, Photography, Product Design, and Transportation
Design.
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