News Releases

Detroit Institute of Arts receives grants from William Davidson Foundation, National Endowment for the Arts to develop conceptual plan for museum’s front plaza Plan to envision front of the DIA as a public arts and community-gathering space

July 27, 2017 (Detroit)—The Detroit Institute of A...

Detroit Institute of Arts Director Salvador Salort-Pons to give a “Director’s Cut” talk at Rochester’s Older Persons Commission August 8 as part of its “Terrific Tuesday” event

WHAT:     As part of his continuing focus on commu...

Detroit Institute of Arts launches new paid internship program to support professional and career development for college students

Contact:       Pamela Marcil           313-833-78...

Photos of Detroit hip-hop musical artists, producers, DJs and influencers focus of “D-Cyphered: Portraits by Jenny Risher” at Detroit Institute of Arts

Contact:       Pamela Marcil           313-833-78...

Detroit Institute of Arts invites artists to create ofrendas for display in the museum Proposals due by Aug. 11; selected ofrendas will be on view Oct. 13–Nov. 12

  July 11, 2017 (Detroit)—The Detroit Institute o...

“Art of Rebellion: Black Art of the Civil Rights Movement” at Detroit Institute of Arts opens July 23 Marathon showing of Detroit Home Movies on July 29

July 10, 2017 (Detroit)—As part of a city-wide com...

Media Alert: John Sinclair to perform from “Mobile Homeland” at Detroit Institute of Arts Live music from Detroit musicians part of program

WHAT: John Sinclair performs from his recording “M...

DLectricity, Taiwanese Puppetry, films, classical music and more this September at the Detroit Institute of Arts

June 28, 2017 (Detroit)—From the art of Taiwanese ...

Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Otis Redding, Ravi Shankar, The Who among performers featured in 1968 film “Monterey Pop” at Detroit Institute of Arts’ Detroit Film Theatre Seminal music festival boosted careers of many of today’s rock icons

June 26, 2017 (Detroit)—The Detroit Film Theatre (...