Asian Sound Revolution
- Sun, Nov 4
- 3:00 PM
- Detroit Film Theatre
Celebrating the opening of the DIA's new Asian Galleries, this artist collaboration uses traditional Asian instruments to create contemporary sounds.
Events
Free
Thursdays at the Museum: Art Talk with curator Clare Rogan
- Thu, Nov 8
- 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
- Detroit Institute of Arts - Lecture Hall
Every Thursday at 1 p.m. the Detroit Institute of Arts offers programs for adults 55+.
FJC Artseen: Ofrendas Exhibition
- Thu, Nov 8
- 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
- Detroit Institute of Arts - Rivera Court
View the Ofrendas exhibition while enjoying heavy hors d'oeuvres .
Drop-In Workshop: Chinese Slat Books
- Fri, Nov 9
- 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- Detroit Institute of Arts - Art-Making Studio
In ancient China, before the invention of paper, documents were made of bamboo or wooden slats. Make your own book using this ancient technique.
Drawing in the Galleries
- Fri, Nov 9
- 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- Detroit Institute of Arts - American (2nd Floor)
Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection.
Friday Night Live! Duo 1717
- 7 & 8:30 p.m. Fri, Nov 9
- Detroit Institute of Arts - Rivera Court
Classical crossover duo, baritone Jean Bernard Cerin and pianist Veena K. Kulkarni fuse classical and world music with storytelling, creating a transformative concert experience.
Drawing in the Galleries
- Sat, Nov 10
- 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Detroit Institute of Arts - Arts of Africa (1st Floor)
Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection.
Drop-In Workshop: Chinese Slat Books
- 12 - 4 p.m. | Sat, Nov 10 & Sun, Nov 11
- Detroit Institute of Arts - Art-Making Studio
In ancient China, before the invention of paper, documents were made of bamboo or wooden slats. Make your own book using this ancient technique.
Puppet Performance: Yung Shing Le Shadow Puppet Troupe
- Sat, Nov 10
- 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Detroit Film Theatre
In a special partnership with the Michigan Chinese Women Association, the DIA is proud to present Yung Shing Le Shadow Puppet Theatre Troupe of Taiwan.
Drawing in the Galleries
- Sun, Nov 11
- 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Detroit Institute of Arts - Dutch Golden Age (3rd Floor)
Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection.