Chicago Tribune chronciles DIA’s ‘fresh approach’
The Chicago Tribune describes the the Detroit Institute of Arts’ new interpretive approach.
The Chicago Tribune describes the the Detroit Institute of Arts’ new interpretive approach.
Excerpt:
Rather than dumbing down, “I’d like to think we’re smartening up,” Beal
said. “We’re addressing our public very straightforwardly and not
condescending to them. We’re trying to make these works of art as
eloquent as possible and as meaningful as possible.”
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