The Business of Art and Design: Celebrating Alumnus Tobias Rose (Exhibition)

Date

Nov 5, 2024

Time

Location

NCCU Art Museum, 580 E. Lawson St., Durham, NC

Admission

Add to Calendar 2025-11-05 16:00:00 2024-12-21 20:08:31 The Business of Art and Design: Celebrating Alumnus Tobias Rose (Exhibition) North Carolina Central University (NCCU) is proud to announce a special exhibition featuring the work of NCCU alumnus Tobias Rose, founder of Kompleks Creative, a leading Durham-based design agency. Running from now through January 3, 2025, the exhibition will showcase Rose’s inspiring journey from student to successful entrepreneur, highlighting his creative contributions to both the local community and the broader design industry. Tobias Rose’s unique blend of hip-hop culture, comic book artistry, and innovative business strategies has shaped Kompleks Creative into a leading creative agency, recognized for its innovative designs and community-focused approach. His commitment to fostering creativity, entrepreneurship, and community development has earned him recognition as a leader in Durham’s business and arts communities. Opening Reception Join us on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the NCCU Art Museum for the opening reception, where you will have the opportunity to meet Tobias Rose and gain insights into his creative process and vision. This event is free and open to the public. Exhibition Details Dates: October 24, 2024–January 3, 2025 Location: NCCU Art Museum, 580 E. Lawson St., Durham, NC 27707 Contact: 919-560-7048 or [email protected] About Tobias Rose Tobias Rose is a 2005 graduate of NCCU, where he earned a degree in Art with a focus in Visual Communications. He is the founder and creative director of Kompleks Creative, a successful Durham-based creative agency, and serves as a community leader through his involvement in initiatives like Black Wall Street and chair for the Greater Durham Chamber of Commerce. Rose’s influence extends beyond his agency, as he continues to inspire young creatives through teaching and speaking engagements. We invite the entire NCCU community and the public to experience this celebration of creativity, entrepreneurship, and community development through the eyes of Tobias Rose. For more information, please visit the NCCU Art Museum or contact us at 919-560-7048. North Carolina Central University [email protected] America/New_York public

North Carolina Central University (NCCU) is proud to announce a special exhibition featuring the work of NCCU alumnus Tobias Rose, founder of Kompleks Creative, a leading Durham-based design agency. Running from now through January 3, 2025, the exhibition will showcase Rose’s inspiring journey from student to successful entrepreneur, highlighting his creative contributions to both the local community and the broader design industry.

Tobias Rose’s unique blend of hip-hop culture, comic book artistry, and innovative business strategies has shaped Kompleks Creative into a leading creative agency, recognized for its innovative designs and community-focused approach. His commitment to fostering creativity, entrepreneurship, and community development has earned him recognition as a leader in Durham’s business and arts communities.

Opening Reception

Join us on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the NCCU Art Museum for the opening reception, where you will have the opportunity to meet Tobias Rose and gain insights into his creative process and vision. This event is free and open to the public.

Exhibition Details

Dates: October 24, 2024–January 3, 2025
Location: NCCU Art Museum, 580 E. Lawson St., Durham, NC 27707
Contact: 919-560-7048 or [email protected]

About Tobias Rose

Tobias Rose is a 2005 graduate of NCCU, where he earned a degree in Art with a focus in Visual Communications. He is the founder and creative director of Kompleks Creative, a successful Durham-based creative agency, and serves as a community leader through his involvement in initiatives like Black Wall Street and chair for the Greater Durham Chamber of Commerce. Rose’s influence extends beyond his agency, as he continues to inspire young creatives through teaching and speaking engagements.

We invite the entire NCCU community and the public to experience this celebration of creativity, entrepreneurship, and community development through the eyes of Tobias Rose.

For more information, please visit the NCCU Art Museum or contact us at 919-560-7048.