Ink is our primal medium. It has always been with us, inscribing the evolution of humanity. The Colour of Ink uncovers the medium's mystery.You're invited to a special Film Screening and Artist Talk in celebration of the summer exhibition, "Water & Light: Instruments of Magic," with artists Marta Abbott and Elizabeth Schmuhl.Suggested donation: $10 (Film… Continue reading “The Colour of Ink” Film Screening + “Water & Light” Artist Talk

This community conversation and workshop will collectively map the micro-grant opportunities Detroit has offered to cultural workers.Hosted by the Post Center Art Center and PLAYGROUND DETROIT-For thousands of years, Detroit has been core to Michigan’s cultural industry—a $15.4 billion and 100,000 job industry across the state (larger than transportation ($13 billion) or utilities ($10 billion)).… Continue reading Mapping Detroit Microgrants

"Super Bloom: Quinn Faylor's exhibition showcases their creative practice working across disciplines during Detroit Month of Design 2024.Join us for Super Bloom, an immersive gallery experience by Quinn Faylor presented by PLAYGROUND DETROIT. Super Bloom is an exhibition of meticulously crafted 3D sculptures and paintings ground in vibrant abstraction and imaginative worldbuilding.Created through processes including… Continue reading Super Bloom: Quinn Faylor X Detroit Month of Design 2024

"City Wild" examines the relationship between Detroit’s land, infrastructure, residents & greater Michigan’s protected natural spaces.City Wild, Ian John Solomon's debut solo exhibition, opens to the public on Saturday, November 23 from 6-9pm at PLAYGROUND DETROIT.This series of work examines the relationship between Detroit’s land, infrastructure, residents and greater Michigan’s protected natural spaces. Collage, portraiture… Continue reading City Wild: Ian John Solomon Solo Exhibition Opening Reception

From outdoor recreation to environmental justice, there’s a wealth of opportunties to get engaged in environmental efforts around Detroit.From outdoor recreation to environmental justice, there’s a wealth of opportunties to get engaged in environmental efforts around Detroit.Join us for a panel discussion moderated by featured artist Ian John Solomon featuring four local organizers sharing resources… Continue reading Outside at Home: Environmental Justice Panel Discussion

Join Dustin Cook for his Closing Reception with an in-person conversation and Artist Talk about "Contours." on the last day of his exhibit.Join featured artist, Dustin Cook for his Closing Reception with an in-person conversation and Artist Talk about "Contours."Dustin Cook (b.1995) is an artist living and working in Detroit, Michigan. As an abstract artist,… Continue reading Closing Reception + Artist Talk: Dustin Cook on “Contours”