Press & Film Policy

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Guidelines on the Film & Photography Policy at the DIA 

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News Releases

Detroit Institute of Arts presents “Detroit Style: Car Design in the Motor City, 1950–2020” | Exhibition highlighting Detroit as the Motor City features 12 of the most influential post-war Detroit cars.

October 22, 2020 (Detroit)—In celebration of Detro...

Statement from Bonnie Larson and John D. Lewis, Vice-Chairs, Detroit Institute of Arts Board of Directors

October 14, 2020 -- Following the receipt from pre...

Detroit Institute of Arts 8th Annual Community Exhibition Honoring El Día de Muertos | Ofrendas created by local artists on display beginning September 26

September 15, 2020 (Detroit)— The Detroit Institut...

DIA Hires National Firm to Lead Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility Initiative | The Kaleidoscope Group’s work funded by 2019 grant from the Institute for Museum and Library Sciences

September 10, 2020 (DETROIT) -- The Detroit Instit...

The Detroit Institute of Arts Seeks Community Participants For 2021 Inside|Out Installation | The museum’s popular outdoor art program brings high-quality reproductions of DIA art into the community

August 17, 2020 (DETROIT) The Detroit Institute of...

Detroit Institute of Arts Announces Eastpointe Public Art Mural is Underway | Project is part of the museum’s Partners in Public Art Program (PIPA) and is being painted by a local Macomb County Artist

August 7, 2020 (Detroit) -The Detroit Institute of...

Statement from Eugene Gargaro, Jr. Chair, Detroit Institute of Arts Board of Directors

Our Board is aware of the complaints and allegatio...

Detroit Institute of Arts announces July 10 reopening date following COVID-19 shutdown The museum will open with new hours of operations and enhanced safety measures as advised by the National Sanitation Foundation International

June 25, 2020 (DETROIT)—The Detroit Institute of A...

Detroit Cultural Center Announces Collective Public Re-Opening Date following Covid-19 Emergency Shutdown July 10 Re-Opening Plans

June 25, 2020 (Detroit, MI) — After an unprecedent...