Events

Midtown Detroit 2013 Cultural Happenings

Chromatic Jackie with Magas plus Macho City and Disco/Secret DJs

MUSIC + DANCE PERFORMANCE + DANCE PARTY Friday, May 24, 9PM Admission: $5 Chromatic Jackie is a collaboration between a visual artist, a dancer, and a musician. Visual artist Dana Bell choreographs movements with CGI (computer graphics interface) software and pairs it with sound fragments provided by Sam...

May 24, 2013

9:00 PM

MOCAD

Ellsworth Kelly: Prints

This is the first retrospective of the artist’s prolific printmaking career since the late 1980s. The exhibition coincides with the publication of the updated catalogue raisonné of Kelly’s work. As a thorough overview of his printmaking activity, it presents the consistency that is characteristic of his never-...

May 24, 2013 to Sep 08, 2013

11:06 AM

Detroit Institute of Arts

Thomas Hart Benton’s Early Works: Martha’s Vineyard in the 1920s

Speaker Andrew Thompson, Owner, Andrew Thompson Fine Art LLC   Chair for the evening is Lynn Jovick Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975) was in his lifetime the most famous artist in America. His portrait graced the cover of  Time magazine in 1934 and he was recognized as one of  the primary figures of  Regionalism,...

May 29, 2013

9:30 AM5:00 PM

The Scarab Club

Heels over Head: Mr. Freer, Swami Vivekananda and the Art of Yoga

In a sneak preview of loan exhibition opening at the Smithsonian’s Arthur M. Sackler Gallery in October, 2013, curator Debra Diamond explores the unexpected connections linking a tenth century sculpture of a fierce yogini in the DIA collection, Thomas Edison’s film, Vivekananda’s visit to Detroit and Charles Lang...

Jun 02, 2013

2:00 PM

The Freer House

Wayne State University Farmers Market

Market accepts cash, Bridge Card, Double Up Food Bucks, WIC, Project FRESH & Market (Senior) FRESH Coupons.   Free weekly nutrition & food demos/tastings; youth performances!   15 minute FREE PARKING is available for market customers.

Jun 05, 2013 to Oct 30, 2013

11:00 AM4:00 PM

5201 Cass Ave