detroit-institute-of-art

Sell Detroit's Art, Save Detroit's People

Hamilton Nolan · 07/10/14 09:47AM

A new appraisal of the Detroit Institute of Art's collection values the works at up to $4.6 billion (though an actual sale would probably bring in slightly less than $1 billion). Would selling some of these works mean rejecting art? Not at all. It would mean embracing humanity.