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On April 23, 2014, the Detroit Industry Murals were designated by the Department of Interior as a National Historic Landmark. [2] The two main panels on the North and South walls depict laborers working at Ford Motor Company's River Rouge Plant. Other panels depict advances made in various scientific fields, such as medicine and new technology.
This list applies only to works of public art accessible in an outdoor public space. For example, this does not include artwork visible inside a museum. Additional works can be found at: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Art Inventories Catalog - database for Detroit; The Detroit Museum of Public Art - A catalog of Detroit sculptures and murals.
Detroit artist Trae Isaac, left, speaks about his mural painted on an oversize cleat that will be one of the 20 local artist works in the DCLEATED exhibit, which was introduced during a media ...
The program was commissioned by the City of Detroit to create an art installation in the Brightmoor neighbourhood, also involving the youth in the creation. [ 7 ] In 2010 Chazz Miller and several volunteers painted plywood cutouts of butterflies as part of an anti-blight campaign called the "Papillion Effect" ("Papillon" is French for butterfly).
Kunsthalle Detroit is a non-profit 501(c)(3) art institution that is focused on contemporary visual art that uses light as a medium. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The institution was formed in 2009 in Detroit, Michigan by Tate Osten, [ 4 ] [ 5 ] who has stated that she chose light art because it shows how the 21st century has progressed with technology. [ 6 ]
To the Detroit Institute of Arts exhibition "Detroit Collects" (2019), which featured 60 works of all mediums from 19 Detroit-area art collectors, Woodson and her husband Edsel Reid, an art collector and arts administrator, loaned from their collection “After Manet, from May Days Long Forgotten,” 2002, Carrie Mae Weems, American, digital ...
The 36 x 45 foot semicircular wall includes the seals of the City of Detroit and Wayne County. [5] [6] The Wayne County seal was created by Fredericks specifically for The Spirit of Detroit, as it was a part of the work and the county had no seal at the time. [7] [8] The seal is still used today and is also featured on the county's flag. A ...
The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) takes a bold new step with a special exhibition by native Detroiter Tiff Massey. The spectacular “Tiff Massey: 7 Mile + Livernois,” opening Sunday, is the ...