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Why Art Museums Matter

The "Rivera Court" at one of my favorite art museums, the Detroit Institute of Arts

The “Rivera Court” at the Detroit Institute of Arts (via DIA Photography blog)

 

Last summer, I visited Michigan and had the pleasure of spending a day at the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA), a museum which has garnered all kinds of media attention recently as large portions of its collection face the controversial threat of sale.