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The Cranbrook Academy of Art, in Bloomfield Hills, MI, is located near Detroit, Michigan and is an influential school of architecture and design. Founded in 1932 by philanthropists George Gough Booth and wife Ellen Scripps Booth, it is a part of the larger, world-renowned Cranbrook Educational Community founded by the couple.

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The Cranbrook Academy of Art was originally headed by Eliel Saarinen and migrated design from the Arts and Crafts movement through the international style. Famous students include Harry Bertoia, Charles Eames, Ray Eames, Maija Grotell, Ralph Rapson, Eero Saarinen and Florence Knoll.

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Eliel Saarinen - Arts and Crafts movement - International style - Harry Bertoia - Charles Eames - Ray Eames - Maija Grotell - Ralph Rapson - Eero Saarinen - Florence Knoll

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The school currently offers a Master of Fine Arts and Master of Architecture degree.

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