Detroit Institute of Arts

5200 Woodward Avenue DetroitMI48202
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The Detroit Institute Of Arts was founded in 1885. The Detroit Institute Of Arts specializes in Museum.
by dandb on June 29, 2015 from dandb

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Facilities are wheelchair and stroller-accessible via the Farnsworth entrance. For more info, call (313) 833 - 7940.
by Citysearch on May 19, 2009 from Citysearch
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Tickets may be purchased in advance for exhibitions, programs and events. The Box Office is located at the Farnsworth lobby.
by Citysearch on May 19, 2009 from Citysearch

Editorial Reviews

The DIA completed a 6-year expansion in late 2007, providing more space for a collection renowned for its diversity. Expect works by the masters, including Rembrandt, Rubens, and Whistler; works from Egypt, Africa, Asia, and Native America; and an impressive African-American collection. The DIA is best known for its Diego Rivera murals, Detroit Industry, considered Rivera's most important work...
by frommers on June 22, 2011 from frommers
Editorial Review:
The Detroit Institute of Arts is a museum of more than 100 galleries, an art reference library, a conservation services laboratory and more.
by by Contributor at Citysearch on March 14, 2008 from Citysearch

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The heart of a great museum is its collection and The Detroit Institute of Arts is proud to claim one of the largest, most significant art collections in the nation. From the first painting donated in 1883 to the most recent acquisition, our collection of over 60,000 works brings the culture and creativity of the world to Detroit's doorstep. Ranging from classic to cutting-edge, the works...
by cityvoter on May 13, 2016 from cityvoter
View 60,000 amazing works of art at the Detroit Institute of the Arts. 100 galleries are filled with sculptures, paintings, and other artworks. The Thinker, the famous sculpture by Auguste Rodin is placed near the entrance. Permanent collections in the museum include Islamic, Flemish, pre-Columbian, European, African, Asian, and American art. Cultural events are held throughout the year at the...
by yahoolocal on May 11, 2014 from yahoolocal