The Detroit Institute of Arts is a treasure not only to the city but to Michigan as a whole. Yet, so many never discover this enormous amalgam of art. In an effort to cultivate more awareness of the museum’s exhibits and programs, the DIA has partnered with Cool Smart, Inc. to host quarterly evening events. These happy hour-style events will feature live music — Detroit’s Queen of Blues Thornetta Davis will be performing on this evening — as well as a cash bar and curator talks. This inaugural event will feature a introduction to European modern art by curator Jill Shaw.
On Thursday evening, Detroit's fashionistas strutted into the Detroit Institute of Arts for the 18th annual Founders Junior Council Fash Bash presented…