DIA

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DIA is a major art museum in Detroit, Michigan, renowned for its extensive collection spanning diverse cultures and historical periods, including celebrated European, American, and African American works.

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instanceOf art museum
cultural institution
architecturalStyle Beaux-Arts
collectionSize more than 65,000 artworks
country United States
formerName Detroit Museum of Art
governs DIA Plaza and surrounding cultural campus exhibitions
hasAbbreviation DIA
hasCollectionType contemporary art
decorative arts
drawings
modern art
painting
photography
prints
sculpture
textiles
hasNotableWork Cotopaxi by Frederic Edwin Church
Detroit Industry Murals by Diego Rivera
Nocturne in Black and Gold, the Falling Rocket by James McNeill Whistler
Self-Portrait by Vincent van Gogh
The Visitation by Rembrandt
The Wedding Dance by Pieter Bruegel the Elder
hasProgram community outreach programs
educational programs for schools
film and performing arts series
public lectures and talks
hasWebsite https://www.dia.org/
inception 1885
locatedIn Detroit, Michigan
Michigan
Wayne County, Michigan NERFINISHED
mainBuildingOpened 1927
notableFor African American art collection
American art collection
Ancient art collection
Asian art collection
European art collection
Islamic art collection
Native American art collection
encyclopedic art collection
ownedBy Detroit Institute of Arts Authority (regional art authority)
recognizedAs one of the leading art museums in the United States
serves City of Detroit NERFINISHED
Macomb County
Oakland County NERFINISHED
Wayne County NERFINISHED

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