Arts

“Seen/Scene” Exhibit at The Shepherd in Detroit: Art from the Gilbert Collection

Installation at “Seen/Scene- Artwork from the Jennifer Gilbert Collection.” Photo courtesy of Joseph Tiano

On Sunday, October 5, the Cranbrook Art Museum hosted a lively day filled with art, crafts, music, and food trucks for people of all ages.

Celebrating the Day of the Dead: 13th Annual Ofrendas at the DIA

 13th annual Ofrenda is at the Detroit Institute of Art, Detroit, MI.

With ongoing renovations of several gallery spaces, the Detroit Institute of Arts took a different approach to its 13th annual Ofrendas exhibit, which invites local artists and community members to celebrate Dia de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead.

Gothic Literature: Pioneering Women and Cannibalistic Men

Drawing of gothic women authors Ann Radcliffe, Mary Shelley, and Charlotte Bronte. Illustration by Youssef Daher

There is a roar of applause for James Malcolm Rymer and Thomas Peckett Prest’s “Sweeney Todd” and a thunderous encore for Robert Louis Stevenson’s “Dr. Jekyll and Mr.

GODZILLA: Resurgence of Pop Culture Icon

Dinosaur standing in the city shooting flames up to the sky.

On Nov. 3, 1954, Toho Company made history with the release of “Gojira”—better known in the West as “Godzilla, King of the Monsters!”

Detroit Month of Design: Shop and See Fireside Chat with Libby Priese

Artist Libby Priese standing in front of her sculpture in The Lip Bar, Detroit.

This September, during Detroit’s annual Month of Design, organized by Design Core Detroit, up-and-coming creatives and their endeavors were showcased throughout the city.

Another Look Books: A Special Place For Readers

Owner of Another Look Books, Darlene Krogol. Photo by Alex Gray

September visits readers in celebration of Literacy Month. It’s a time to kick back with a new book or an old favorite and enjoy the changing of the seasons.

Free Free Palestine: Rage of a Palestinian

Rally to Support Palestine, Nov. 1, 2023, at Henry Ford College, Dearborn, MI

Rally to Support Palestine, Nov. 1, 2023, at Henry Ford College, Dearborn, MI. Photo by Ashley Davis

(originally published Oct. 13, 2023)

Midnight Care Collective Black Salt Press

Midnight Care Collective founders,Triniti (iii) and saylem mississippi celeste, reading from their “Statement on Care” at the Black Salt Press launch event, Feb. 6, Detroit Public Libary main branch.

Midnight Care Collective founders,Triniti (iii) and saylem mississippi celeste, reading from their “Statement on Care” at the Black Salt Press launch event, Feb. 6, Detroit Public Libary main branch.

The Art of Narine Kchikian

Narine Kchikian “The Tale of Trees” Sisson Gallery, Mackenzie Fine Arts Building F, Henry Ford College, Dearborn, MIchigan. March 2025. Photo by Elizabeth Ezeoke.

This month, in the Sisson Gallery in the Mackenzie Fine Arts Building on Henry Ford College’s main campus in Dearborn, fine arts professor Narine Kchikian held her first solo exhibit, “The Tale of Trees.” The exhibition, taking over four years to compl

The Nostalgia of Digital Camera

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There is no doubt about the convenience of the smartphone camera. What isn’t there to love when an HD quality camera fits right in your pocket? Professional quality photo shoots can be done with smartphones.

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