“Seven Mile and Livernois” @ the Detroit Institute of Art
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Tiff Massey, Whatupdoe (part 1), 2024, stainless steel, photo K.A. Letts
Museums are often risk-averse institutions, choosing their curatorial offerings with an eye to what is safe and canonical. The Detroit Institute of Art has made a provocative and unexpected choice with its just-opened exhibition of Detroit-based sculptor and community activist Tiff Massey. “Seven Mile and Livernois,” as this year-long exhibition is called, places the artist’s practice squarely in the neighborhood where she...