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Highlights from the Modern Collection
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Modern Art’s Greatest Hits: On View for a Limited Time at the DIA

The Detroit Institute of Arts' newest exhibition, ...

Artmaking, photo credit to Elonte Davis
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Art for Every Body

Gene and Mary Anne Gargaro pose
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Honoring a Legacy: Gene and Mary Anne Gargaro’s Lasting Impact on the DIA

Fifth graders from Detroit Premier Academy visited for a Meaning Through Artmaking field trip, which included a guided tour of Tiff Massey's 7 Mile+Livernois exhibition and a printmaking lesson in the Studio. Courtesy: Zachary Frieling
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Big Changes, Bold Art: Celebrating Community, Creativity, and the Road Ahead

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner wrote this letter in German to William Valentiner, who directed the DIA from 1924 to 1945. It is part of the Valentiner correspondence records the DIA received in March from the North Carolina State Archive.
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A New Gift for the DIA’s Research Library and Archives: Exploring the Legacy of William Valentiner

Melancia Bowker (age 13), Sampler, 1817. Collection of Sharon and Jeffery Lipton
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Delicacy and Precision: The Art of Early American Embroidery

DIA Collections Management team members inspect the chandelier
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Illuminating History: Preserving the DIA’s Iconic Great Hall Chandeliers

The entrance of the Detroit Institute of Arts off of John R street
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Art Meets Function: Seasonal Panels Brighten Entrance at the DIA

Visitors in Rivera Court at the Detroit Institute of Arts
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Celebrating an Unforgettable 2024 at the DIA

Each year at the Detroit Institute of Arts, we cre...

Detroit Institute of Arts staff pose together on the front steps of the museum under a banner that reads "Van Gogh in America."
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The Detroit Institute of Arts: A Three-Star Experience in Detroit’s Michelin Green Guide

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