Press & Film Policy

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Guidelines on the Film & Photography Policy at the DIA 

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Detroit Institute of Arts’ new “Guest of Honor” is large-scale painting by Julie Mehretu “Looking Back to a Bright New Future” on loan for two years

February 22, 2017 (Detroit)—The Detroit Institute ...

Detroit Institute of Arts’ Detroit Film Theatre events sure to please cat lovers and movie buffs “Kedi” features beloved cats of Istanbul; New York Times film critic A. O. Scott gives a talk, signs books and curates a weekend of films

February 21, 2017 (Detroit)—Two exciting events a...

Detroit Institute of Arts’ popular Inside|Out program returns for its eighth year with more installation sites than ever before

February 16, 2017 (Detroit)—The Detroit Institute...

Last chance to experience “Bitter|Sweet: Coffee, Tea & Chocolate” at Detroit Institute of Arts Popular exhibition about history of coffee, tea and chocolate ends March 5

February 14, 2017 (Detroit)—Only a few weeks rema...

Detroit Institute of Arts celebrates Chinese New Year with Chinese Arts and Culture Festival Traditional performances, displays, demonstrations, art-making part of festivities Feb. 11 and 12

February 1, 2017 (Detroit)—In honor of the Chines...

Detroit Institute of Arts celebrates Chinese New Year with Chinese Arts and Culture Festival Traditional performances, displays, demonstrations, art-making part of festivities Feb. 11 and 12

February 1, 2017 (Detroit)—In honor of the Chines...

Films, puppet performances, spring break art-making workshops and more highlight the month of April at the Detroit Institute of Arts

January 31, 2017 (Detroit)—This April, the Detroi...

Detroit Institute of Arts welcomes two new “guests of honor” Terracotta model and marble sculpture of John Barnard by John Michael Rysbrack now on view

January 19, 2017 (Detroit)—The Detroit Institute ...

Detroit Institute of Arts Exhibitions January–December 2017

Exhibitions are free with museum admission unless...