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 Celebrates Official Opening of “Art City” in Mount Clemens

Monday, March 9, 2020 at 5 p.m. DIA Director Salva...

Detroit Youth Choir to Perform at Detroit Institute of Arts Friday Night Live! program on March 6 | Choir was runner-up on America’s Got Talent in 2019

DETROIT- The Detroit Youth Choir will be performin...

Final weeks to see “Detroit Collects: Selections of African American Art from Private Collections” at Detroit Institute of Arts| Exhibition that explores the history of African American art in the Detroit region closes March 15, 2020

March 3, 2020 (Detroit)— There are only two weeks ...

Detroit Institute of Arts hires assistant curator of European sculpture and decorative arts Dr. Chassica Kirchhoff joins DIA from the Metropolitan Museum of Art

February 5, 2020 (DETROIT) The Detroit Institute o...

March 2020 Activities at the Detroit Institute of Arts

January 24, 2020 (Detroit)—This March, the Detroit...

The Detroit Institute of Arts presents the surreal, imaginative world of Frida Kahlo and Salvador Dalí | The DIA’s newest “Guests of Honor” on display starting February 7

January 22, 2020 (Detroit)—The Detroit Institute o...

Celebrate Black History Month at the Detroit Institute of Arts with music, films, puppet performances, spoken word and more | Month-long celebration kicks off with activities on Friday, January 31

January 21, 2020 (Detroit)—The Detroit Institute o...

Kermit the Frog puppet donated by Jim Henson goes on display at Detroit Institute of Arts on Jan. 17, joined by original Howdy Doody puppet

WHAT:                A Kermit the Frog puppet crea...

February 2020 Activities at the Detroit Institute of Arts

December 19, 2019 (Detroit)—This February, the Det...