CREATIVE CURRENTS
September 1 - 30
14th Annual Detroit Month of Design
Detroit Month of Design is a citywide collaboration of creativity that gathers designers, consumers, residents and the greater community to celebrate Detroit’s role as a national and global design capital. Detroit Month of Design returns for its 14th annual edition this September 1-30, 2024!
Every September, partners across Detroit—from emerging studios to established companies and educational institutions—come together to show off their latest works and ideas. These cross-disciplinary events take place in all corners of the city, highlighting the talent and innovation that makes Detroit a UNESCO City of Design.
CURATORIAL COMMITTEE
CURATORIAL COMMITTEE
DESIGN CORE
As the steward of Detroit’s UNESCO City of Design designation, Design Core tells Detroit’s design story locally and globally.
Design Core champions the transformative power of design in Detroit by supporting the creative problem-solvers using design solutions to improve our city’s economy.
DESIGN CORE
As the steward of Detroit’s UNESCO City of Design designation, Design Core tells Detroit’s design story locally and globally.
Design Core champions the transformative power of design in Detroit by supporting the creative problem-solvers using design solutions to improve our city’s economy.
As the steward of Detroit’s UNESCO City of Design designation, Design Core tells Detroit’s design story locally and globally.
Design Core champions the transformative power of design in Detroit by supporting the creative problem-solvers using design solutions to improve our city’s economy.
DETROIT IS THE FIRST AND ONLY UNESCO CITY OF DESIGN IN THE U.S.
As a UNESCO City of Design, Detroit is part of a network of 43 cities around the world using design to improve the lives of everyday people. This designation puts Detroit's design assets to work, ensuring a more sustainable and equitable future for all Detroit residents. As a member of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN), our goal is to establish Detroit's unique role as a global leader in inclusive design through collaborative action.
CITY OF THE FUTURE:
GLOBAL LEADER IN INCLUSIVE DESIGN
As the steward of Detroit’s UNESCO City of Design designation, Design Core tells Detroit’s design story locally and globally.
Design Core champions the transformative power of design in Detroit by supporting the creative problem-solvers using design solutions to improve our city’s economy.