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Exhibition openings, Halloween films and a performance by Step Afrika! all during October at the Detroit Institute of Arts

August 1 2017 (Detroit) — October is a month of ex...

Public party to preview the Detroit Institute of Arts exhibition “D-Cyphered: Portraits by Jenny Risher”

WHAT:    A preview party to see the Detroit Insti...

Detroit Institute of Arts hires Marcia Crawley as vice president of Development

July 28, 2017 (Detroit)—The Detroit Institute of ...

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...