Arts Archives

Along with the one-day-only art and music show, a big piece of the Earth Day celebration will be a spring clean-up

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The tragic yet comedic interactive exhibition is displayed at Andy Arts on Detroit’s west side

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Plus, the Cinteopia Film Festival is returning after a 5-year hiatus to highlight underrepresented filmmakers

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His solo show is at M Contemporary Art in Ferndale until April 20

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Ypsi Bloom Studio & Gallery offers open studio hours, a gallery shop, workshops, and more

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The exhibition includes themes of solidarity and community, inspired by 1970s Detroit radio DJ The Electrifying Mojo

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BVIS says he’s unfazed by Mayor Mike Duggan’s graffiti crackdown

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The event is happening at Detroit’s Tangent Gallery featuring interactive and educational music and art experiences

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The Entry Points artist residency gives former juvenile lifers housing and exhibition opportunities

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Twenty artists painted oversized football cleats to be placed around the city, with proceeds going to local charities

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The nonprofit also has the goal of starting a branch in Detroit in the near future

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Museums across the U.S. have covered or removed Native American exhibitions in response to stricter regulations

Tags: Arts, Government, History, News, Longform, Detroit Institute of Arts, Indigenous people in Michigan, Sault Ste. Marie, Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act

An installation by regenerative land artist Jordan Weber will monitor air quality in East Canfield Village

Tags: Arts, Nature, Visual Art, Environment, Sidewalk Detroit, Canfield Consortium, Jordan Weber, Detroit Remediation Forest, placekeeping, Arts & Culture, public art in Detroit

While ArtClvb is still in the beta phase, Detroit artists are opening their studios for an event called Studio Deals this weekend

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Organizers hope to expand the day of music, art, and poetry with more interactive activities

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It includes The Shepherd, Charles Mcgee Legacy Park, Assemble Sound, a skate park designed by Tony Hawk, and more

Tags: Arts, News, Visual Art, Music, Library Street Collective, Little Village, The Shepherd, Charles McGee, Charles McGee Legacy Park, The Lantern, MOCAD, East English Village, Detroit art scene

The ‘Heavy Melanin’ exhibit celebrates the diversity of Blackness and is up until April

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The newly announced initiative from the Gilbert Family Foundation gives $150,000 over three years to 10 BIPOC artist-led organizations

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‘Let’s raise a glass together. To you. To us. To Detroit,’ the longstanding brewery says

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While giving a sneak peek at new work, the painter says he ‘isn’t chasing’ any gallery opportunities and is happy just creating every day

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