Arts & Culture and Culture Archives

The show is consistently voted by Metro Times readers as the best group night out

Tags: Culture, LGBTQ+, Things to Do, FIVE15, metro Detroit drag queens, Royal Oak, Five15 Media, Mojo and More

“Everything in me was pulling me towards the art and I just had to listen,” the former Detroit Lion says

Tags: Arts, Sports, Romeo Okwara, Detroit Lions, Detroit artists, Periodicals, Romeo Okwara art, Romeo Okwara photography, Detroit photography, Julian Okwara, Slideshow

It’s part of a three-part series that will include bringing the smell of rain indoors and 25-foot-tall flower headdresses

Tags: Arts, Arts Spotlight, Things to Do, Lisa Waud, Detroit artists, Milwaukee Junction, Boyer Campbell Building

What do the stars have in store for you this week?

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Joe Pickett and Nick Prueher have watched hours of weird video tapes — and saved the best for you

Tags: Movies, Critics’ Picks, Things to Do, Found Footage Festival, Planet Ant, Hamtramck, Video

A Detroit couple returned home to introduce the community to this creative studio and bakery that nourishes all senses

Tags: Arts, Local Businesses, News, Someday, Detroit artists, Detroit art, Black-owned businesses Detroit, bakery in Detroit, art gallery, Slideshow

What do the stars have in store for you this week?

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The group has the goal of highlighting the Mexican wrestling tradition in the United States

Tags: Culture, Things to Do, Critics’ Picks, Lucha Boom, Lucha Detroit, luchadors in Detroit, lucha libre Detroit events, Cinco de Mayo Detroit events, things to do in Detroit, Mexican culture, We Are Culture Creators, Slideshow

Jim Gaffigan dishes on the Netflix film, which takes creative liberties with the Michigan-made tale

Tags: Movies, Movies, Television, LOL, Kellogg’s, Jerry Seinfeld, Jim Gaffigan, Battle Creek, Grand Rapids

Luca Guadagnino is ever the stealthy queer filmmaker

Tags: Movies, Views & Opinions, LGBTQ+, Luca Guadagnino, Zendaya, Josh O’Connor, Mike Faist, Video

The show explores themes of identity and self-adornment, speaking to the stories of local Black girls’ early connection to jewelry

Tags: Arts, Things to Do, Detroit Institute of Arts, art shows Detroit, Detroit artists, Tiff Massey, Avenue of Fashion, 7 Mile and Livernois, Detroit West Side, Detroit events, things to do in Detroit, DIA, art exhibits, Detroit fashion, Slideshow

Dance, music, and painting become ways to fight for an end to occupation in Palestine despite censorship and backlash

Tags: Arts, Longform, Visual Art, Palestine, Israel, Gaza, Palestine, Arab Americans in metro Detroit, Dearborn, Cover Story, Slideshow

What do the stars have in store for you this week?

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Along with the one-day-only art and music show, a big piece of the Earth Day celebration will be a spring clean-up

Tags: Arts, Critics’ Picks, Things to Do, Palmer Park Detroit, Earth Day Detroit, Detroit artists, Detroit music, Slideshow

What do the stars have in store for you this week?

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The tragic yet comedic interactive exhibition is displayed at Andy Arts on Detroit’s west side

Tags: Arts, Environment, Things to Do, Andy Arts, Lotto, lottery tickets, Detroit numbers, Fenkell, westside Detroit, Detroit art, Detroit artists, things to do in Detroit, Detroit art exhibitions, Slideshow

Plus, the Cinteopia Film Festival is returning after a 5-year hiatus to highlight underrepresented filmmakers

Tags: Arts, News, Stage, Michigan Theatre, State Theatre, Ann Arbor News, Cinetopia Film Festival, Slideshow

His solo show is at M Contemporary Art in Ferndale until April 20

Tags: Arts, Arts Spotlight, Things to Do, Ivan Montoya, Detroit artists, M Contemporary Art

Filmmaker Alex Garland says that he wants to prompt conversation, and by not making explicit what either side of the conflict represents, he perhaps allows for at least a tentative reach across the yawning divide

Tags: Movies, Movies, Views & Opinions, Alex Garland, Kirsten Dunst, Nick Offerman

The pop culture convention returns to Livonia’s Burton Manor to celebrate its 7th year

Tags: Culture, Critics’ Picks, Music, Things to Do, Astronomicon, Twiztid, pop culture conventions in metro Detroit, Livonia, Slideshow