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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...

DPSCD and the DIA Launch the 83rd Annual DPSCD Student Exhibition Virtually — First Time in History

DETROIT — May 18, 2020 — Detroit Public Schools Co...

Detroit Institute of Arts takes Thursdays at the Museum Online | Popular program for adults ages 55 and over begins Thursday, May 14

May 14, 2020 (Detroit)—The Detroit Institute of Ar...

Detroit Institute of Arts celebrates MuseumWeek’s theme of ‘Togetherness’ with video message of unity for the region

WHAT:  As part of Museum Week, the DIA celebrates ...

Artists invited to submit proposals by July 6 for ofrendas to be exhibited at the Detroit Institute of Arts | Selected ofrendas scheduled to be on display Sept. 26 – Nov. 8

May 11, 2020 (Detroit)—The Detroit Institute of Ar...

DIA partnering with Forgotten Harvest to Provide Take Home Art Projects along with Food Distribution | DIA parking lot serving as Forgotten Harvest On the Go mobile pantry location on Tuesdays

(DETROIT) April 27, 2020-- While the Detroit Insti...