HOMECOMING Part 2A

The Carr Center is celebrating it’s 30th Anniversary with a Stunning Retrospective in the Gallery and Online! Extended by popular demand to November 26th the historic exhibition marks thirty years of visual arts excellence and thirty years of Carr we have created a ...

New Standards Part 1

The closing event of our 30th Anniversary Celebration is the World Premiere of a groundbreaking multimedia installation, curated and conceived by Terri Lyne Carrington in partnership with The Carr Center and the Berklee Institute for Jazz and Gender justice. New...

Pay What You Can

HOW WE DO IT:At The Carr Center, how we do it is just as important as what we do, which is why we’re committed to ensuring that all forms of artmaking are as sustainable and as accessible as possible for artists and audiences. NAME YOUR PRICE TICKETING:For our...

Holiday Arts Exchange

HOLIDAY ARTS EXCHANGE: CALL  FOR  ART! Holiday Arts Exchange will take place at the Carr Center located at 15 E. Kirby St. Detroit. You are invited to participate in an exhibition and market designed to represent emerging and established artists in conjunction with...

Meet Oluwatoyin Akintoroye

Oluwatoyin Akintoroye (Toyin**), is a working artist still in the early stages of their career. They began getting to know other artists through university activities and installing shows around the city of Detroit, where they were born and raised.  Through...

Ruminations: The New Standard

“Ruminations: The New Standard”By Mark StrykerFormer Arts Reporter and Critic at Detroit Free Press I’ve been thinking about the New Standards/Jazz Without Patriarchy initiative that’s been unfolding over the last two weeks in Detroit. There are so many aspects to...