DETROIT — Trying to notice the impact of the Kresge Foundation on the arts in Detroit is like a fish trying to notice water. Since 2007, Kresge Arts in Detroit (KAID) has provided $15 million in ...
DETROIT — The rumors are true: Detroit’s contemporary art scene thrives. The rumors are also true: [insert standard boilerplate about Detroit’s struggles]. For my first article for Hyperallergic, I ...
A long-lost sculpture by American artist Harry Bertoia has been rediscovered and is back on display in Michigan. The dramatic 26-foot-tall piece, created in 1970, now hangs in the seven-story atrium ...
DETROIT (WXYZ) — A 2,500-pound sculpture by renowned artist Harry Bertoia has found its permanent home at General Motors' new headquarters in Detroit's Hudson's ...
DETROIT – The Spirit of Detroit is an iconic piece of the city. Created to be a representation of hope and the “spirit of man,” the statue has become a nationally recognized landmark. Similar to the ...
Canadian artist Timothy Schmalz unveiled his latest sculpture depicting Jesus as a homeless man in Detroit Sunday during a dedication ceremony at the Historic Trinity Lutheran Church. Schmalz's ...
A long-lost sculpture by artist Harry Bertoia was rediscovered in a mall basement in 2017. The piece was originally commissioned in 1970 for Flint's Genesee Valley Center. After being restored, the ...
A new fair aims to help elevate Detroit's contemporary art scene. Why it matters: Season Fair is combining an exhibition with a commercial event, helping boost the market for contemporary pieces here ...
DETROIT (AP) ''The Fist'' is getting fixed up. Work began Wednesday on Detroit's massive sculpture of the arm and hand of heavyweight champion Joe Louis. The 24-foot bronze ''Monument to Joe Louis,'' ...
Here's the story behind how the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) recreated their classic 1976 TV commercial "You Gotta Have Art!" ...
The Ellen Kayrod Gallery in Midtown Detroit glows with the warmth of lived experience. Two floors are filled with color, texture, and story — 174 works drawn from 109 entries — each one a personal ...