Photo by Helmut Ziewers (www.ziewersphotography.com) of HistoricDetroit.org
Front entrance detail
Photo by Helmut Ziewers (www.ziewersphotography.com) of HistoricDetroit.org
The DIA, as seen from across Woodward in front of the main branch of the Detroit Public Library
Photo by Dan Austin of HistoricDetroit.org
The Detroit Industry Murals (1932–1933) are a series of frescoes by the Mexican artist Diego Rivera, consisting of twenty-seven panels depicting industry at the Ford Motor Company and in Detroit.
Photo by Helmut Ziewers (www.ziewersphotography.com) of HistoricDetroit.org
Together they surround the interior Rivera Court in the Detroit Institute of Arts. Painted between 1932 and 1933, they were considered by Rivera to be his most successful work.
Photo by Helmut Ziewers (www.ziewersphotography.com) of HistoricDetroit.org
Photo by Helmut Ziewers (www.ziewersphotography.com) of HistoricDetroit.org