Detroit Institute of Arts

Photo of the Week: Inside|Out Program, Chief Shoppenegons at Lake Erie Metropark

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Wearing ancestral dress with pants with decorating white and brown trim, a man looks in the distance while holding an oar.

Hard to believe it’s been 12 years since the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) launched their Inside|Art program in 2010 as part of their 125th-anniversary celebration.

For 2021, the Inside|Art program has over 25 communities in Michigan participating, with installations at towns, cities, county parks, community colleges, and local metroparks.

Which is where I saw this week’s photo of the week, at Lake Erie Metropark in Brownstown Township. Continue reading Photo of the Week: Inside|Out Program, Chief Shoppenegons at Lake Erie Metropark

Photo of the Week: Detroit Institute of Arts Inside|Out Program in Belleville

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Eleven-year-old Princess Sophia looking sideways, dressed in ornate white and red dress

What started as part of the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) 125th-anniversary celebration in 2010 has become an annual community art outreach program in Michigan.

Back for the seventh year, the Inside|Art program in 2016 expanded beyond installations in the lower part of Michigan with installations further north in Alpena and Traverse City, Michigan.Continue reading Photo of the Week: Detroit Institute of Arts Inside|Out Program in Belleville

Photo of the Week: Wisteria Gates at the Detroit Institute of Arts

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Stylized bird on Wisteria Gates

Ever since I saw the beautiful bronze doors at the Toledo Museum of Art earlier this year, I’ve been paying closer attention to doors and gates at the gardens and museums I visit.

And today, my attention to detail paid off when I found another stunning decorative metalwork piece at the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA). Continue reading Photo of the Week: Wisteria Gates at the Detroit Institute of Arts

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