July 10 marks one year since we re-opened the museum with Covid-19 restrictions. With the exception of one week in April, the DIA has been continuously serving our visitors since then. During this time of difficulty, we have become more than a museum; certainly a place where anyone could rejoice in a meaningful artwork, but also a space that afforded a moment of calmness and a time for healing as we endured loss and uncertainty. Continue reading >

The 2021 installation of the DIA’s popular Inside|Out program in communities across Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties is almost complete! The high quality reproductions of masterpieces in the museum’s collection will be on view in local communities until the fall. Maps of the locations are available on our website >

Art Bytes is a series of short videos from DIA gallery teachers. In this week’s video, DIA gallery teacher Willie Moultrie gives viewers insight on the The John Brown Series by Jacob Lawrence. Learn more >

Students will explore the ways in which ideals promoted by the founding generation connect to the present, using Core Democratic Values (CDV) and the learning materials prepared in connection with our Houdon Guest of Honor artworks. Learn more >

Lourdes | DFT @ Home

DFT @ Home is a virtual screening room that presents Detroit Film Theatre selections at your convenience and helps benefit the DFT. New this week is Lourdes, a unique, quietly powerful, and generous-spirited documentary, set in the namesake mountain village in the Southwest foothills of the Pyrenees. Learn more >

The Mexican painter, known for her self portraits, was born on today’s date in 1907. The DIA Shop is home to many accessories, home goods, and gifts featuring Kahlo’s works or inspired by her unique style. Shop now >

Visit the world of German Expressionist Painting at the DIA in this week’s virtual Thursdays at the Museum program. These works were created by artists throughout Germany in the early 20th century and focused on mankind's spiritual connection with the world. Learn more >

In accordance with state guidelines, visitors are will no longer be required to wear masks. Unvaccinated guests are encouraged to wear a mask during their visit. 

The DIA is always free for all residents of Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties as well as DIA members.

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