All Media Exhibition, Juried by Valerie J. Mercer The Detroit Artists Market (DAM) is honored to present the All Media Exhibition, juried by Valerie Mercer, Curator of African American Art and Head of the General Motors Center for African American Art at the Detroit...
Shirley Woodson: Why Do I Delight Friday, September 24- Saturday, October 23, 2021 Curated by Leslie Graves DAM has the honor of presenting Shirley Woodson: Why Do I Delight, curated by Leslie Graves. A legendary Detroit artist and educator, Woodson’s...
Vanguard Artist Collective: Overture Overture (noun) the first part of an event: the beginning of something (verb) 1: to put forward 2: to make or present Sydney G. James, Scheherazade Washington Parrish, Rashaun Rucker and Tylonn J. Sawyer, together known as...
The 2021 All Media Exhibition reveals how Detroit artists kept busy during the surge of the pandemic. They created artworks that expressed, through varied artistic approaches, the importance of hope, survival, love, humanity, identity, beauty, community, nature, and...
¿GENDƎR? ¿GENDƎR? is an exhibition of how artists depict gender, using their own thoughts and experiences. Some explore outdated gender stereotypes, some gender roles, some through sexuality, and others confront the norms that society imposes. In the 21st century, the...
The Detroit Artists Market presents the Boogie Down Block Party on Saturday, July 10, noon to 5 p.m. This fun summertime festival, held in the parking lot behind the gallery, features works for purchase created exclusively by DAM’s artist members, including paintings,...
The Annual Scholarship Exhibition – CCS 2021 The Detroit Artists Market is proud to announce that eleven students from the College for Creative Studies (CCS) have been selected as finalists for this year’s John F. Korachis Scholarship Program. All eleven...
o•ver•ture (noun) 1. the first part of an event: the beginning of something (verb) 1: to put forward 2: to make or present Sydney G. James, Scheherazade Washington Parrish, Rashaun Rucker and Tylonn J. Sawyer, together known as The Vanguard Artist Collective, are four...
¿GENDƎR? is an exhibition of how artists depict gender, using their own thoughts and experiences. Some explore outdated gender stereotypes, some gender roles, some through sexuality, and others confront the norms that society imposes. In the 21st century, the idea of...
The Salad Days 2000 through 2012 brought a renaissance of self-made artist run spaces in Detroit. Rent was low, space was unlimited, and artists cooperated to bring engaging shows. Coming off a prosperous decade and a world being reshaped by the internet, this was a...
The Detroit Artists Market is proud to announce that eleven students from the College for Creative Studies (CCS) have been selected as finalists for this year’s John F. Korachis Scholarship Program. All eleven finalists will exhibit their juried work at this...
Art for the Holidays 2020 DAM is pleased to present Art for the Holidays, the original and longest-running holiday art market in Michigan. Guests will enjoy a brilliant display of one-of-a-kind gifts for everyone on their shopping list, created by hundreds of...
2000 through 2012 brought a renaissance of self-made artist run spaces in Detroit. Rent was low, space was unlimited, and artists cooperated to bring engaging shows. Coming off a prosperous decade and a world being reshaped by the internet, this was a new...
Maya Stovall and Todd Stovall: Positions In this concurrent solo exhibition, Maya Stovall and Todd Stovall face head-on the tension of being artists with the same last name. In an exhibition spanning objects, technology, and more, the artists push both their...
Multifaceted Narratives: An Exploration of Black Figurative Art Multifaceted Narratives is a multimedia exhibition that features Black figurative works by Black artists based in Detroit. This exhibition seeks to present many examples of the complexity of Black...
Dear Friends, We are happy to announce the Big Six Art Auction, DAM’s first-ever online fundraiser, Friday, November 27 – Saturday, December 12, 2020. In 2014, DAM created a new tradition, an annual art auction gala held at iconic Detroit locations. The...
Dell Pryor: A Common Thread For nearly three decades, the Dell Pryor Gallery showcased new and established Detroit artists, and for 88 years the Detroit Artists Market has done the same. In the 1980s the two galleries were neighbors in Harmonie Park, and in the 1990s...
Friday, November 13 – Wednesday, December 30, 2020 DAM is pleased to present Art for the Holidays, the original and longest-running holiday art market in Michigan. Guests will enjoy a brilliant display of one-of-a-kind gifts for everyone on their shopping list,...
In this concurrent solo exhibition, Maya Stovall and Todd Stovall face head-on the tension of being artists with the same last name. In an exhibition spanning objects, technology, and more, the artists push both their respective practices to the limit, linking...
Multifaceted Narratives is a multimedia exhibition that features Black figurative works by Black artists based in Detroit. This exhibition seeks to present many examples of the complexity of Black narratives. As there is no singular representation of the experiences...
20 Days | 20 DAM Artists As we persevere through the current humanitarian and economic crisis, it’s important to continue supporting Detroit artists and organizations that advocate on their behalf. After all, the Detroit Artists Market was formed in 1932 during the...
Hello DAM Artists, We understand how this pandemic has affected your lives and your livelihood. After all, DAM exists around the premise of selling artwork and generating income for artists. We look forward to resuming exhibitions – our primary means for showing...
The Coronavirus has changed our world. Doctors and scientists are working around the clock. Parents are home with their kids. People are self-isolating. We’re trying our best to prevent this virus from spreading, and improvising along the way. And, artists are...
***UPDATE—5/21/20*** Hello friends, After an extended shutdown, we are excited to reopen the gallery and to bring art and people together once again. We are adjusting our approach to exhibition openings and to general visitation. On Friday, June 26, we premiere Dell...
This year’s scholarship and exhibition program celebrates the diversity and achievements of the Cranbrook Academy of Art (CAA). Also featured in this exhibition are works from outstanding CAA alumni and faculty. Three student finalists will receive the John F....
Forty-six artists celebrate Detroit culture and heritage through works in mixed media, colorful painting, and sculpture. This exhibition was juried by Dr. Hubert Massey, whose body of work is like a tapestry of social rhythm and expanding color. Dr. Hubert Massey is...
Click here to support this artist and her innovative project. FLY | DROWN is a month-long installation taking place at the Detroit Artists Market which includes a series of performances, workshops and salon talks conceptualized by dance artist Jennifer Harge and...
Friday, November 8, 2019 – Saturday, December 28, 2018 Mark your calendar for DAM’s festive annual market that launches the Holiday Season. Enjoy the brilliant display of one-of-a-kind gifts for everyone on your shopping list, created by the finest Michigan artists....
Thank You, Mies Curated by Dennis A. Nawrocki Detroit’s art scene is rife with overheated expressionism, gritty assemblages, and interrelational social practice. As a counter to this aesthetic, curator Dennis Nawrocki spotlights a style of abstract art that has long...
Poster Designed by Mark Arminski. Limited signed editions of the exhibition poster will be available at the opening reception for I’m With the Band. I’m with the Band: Detroit’s Musicians Show Their Visual Side Curated by Jeff Cancelosi Is there a difference...