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 “Gala Grandiosa” Annual black-tie gala to celebrate Salvador Salort-Pons’ first year as director

October 28, 2016 (Detroit)—There are few events as...

Detroit Institute of Arts partners with formerly homeless veterans at Piquette Square to create mural Media invited to cover unveiling reception November 4 at 1 p.m.

(Detroit)—A mural created by formerly homeless ve...

Detroit Institute of Arts honoring veterans, active service members and families with free admission and special programs Nov. 13 Tours, film, art-making workshops and more part of the festivities

October 26, 2016 (Detroit)—The Detroit Institute o...

Media Preview for Detroit Institute of Arts’ exhibition “Detroit After Dark” Oct. 20

WHAT: Media preview for the exhibition “Detroit A...

Detroit Institute of Arts hosts Latin Singer Migguel Anggelo for acclaimed Show “Another Son of Venezuela” Nov. 18 Special Friday Night Live! performance presented by Culture Lab Detroit

October 13, 2016 (Detroit)— Brooklyn-based, Venez...

Music legend Iggy Pop and filmmaker Jim Jarmusch to appear at Detroit Institute of Arts’ Detroit Film Theatre’s advance screening of “Gimme Danger,” the new documentary about iconic Ann Arbor band The Stooges on Tuesday, October 25

October 12, 2016 (Detroit)—The Detroit Institute ...

Detroit Institute of Arts to exhibit Ofrendas by local Artists Oct. 21–Nov. 6 in honor of Mexican Day of the Dead (Día de Muertos) Holiday Public asked to submit photos on Instagram of lost loved ones for digital display

October 7, 2016 (Detroit)—The Detroit Institute o...

Detroit Institute of Arts’ Detroit Film Theatre presents “An Evening with Piper Laurie” Detroit native and three-time Oscar® nominee speaks about her life and career

October 5, 2016 (Detroit)—The Detroit Institute o...

Detroit Institute of Arts says “Leave the driving to us!” on Wayne County Day Free bus transportation to DIA from Wayne County locations Saturday, October 15

(Detroit)—The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) is p...