Dayton Art Institute

The Dayton Art Institute is full of spectacular and storied works of art. But how that art gets displayed is a story all its own. Join Culture Couch producer Susan Byrnes for a look behind what’s in the museum.

DAI exhibit takes museum-goers back in time...

The Dayton Art Institute has had a memorable year

In a new exhibit at the Dayton Art Institute called “Archiving Eden”, photographer Dornith Doherty turns her lens to the critical issue of seed saving, and global efforts to conserve the world’s food sources.

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi is widely considered to be the last master of traditional Japanese wood carving. His colorful prints were made in the 19th century, but his imagery is everywhere today. You’ll find it in books and on calendars. Posters hang in sushi shops and college dorm rooms. But when Dayton Art Institute reopens on July 10th, they’ll have 100 rare, original Yoshitoshi prints on display.

If you’re staying at home and looking for something fun to do, Miami Valley museums may have you covered. They’ve been beefing up their virtual products…

William Preston Mayfield led a fantastic life.He learned to take photos when he was nine, talked the Dayton Daily News into a job at twelve, and, by his…

A new exhibit on display at the Dayton Art Institute pays homage to the Apollo 11 moon landing a half-century ago. The Moon Museum exhibit opened at the…

One of the most interesting works at the Dayton Art Institute is a musical instrument: a pipe organ that was constructed in the Rose Auditorium 90 years…

As the Dayton Art Institute continues its centennial celebration in 2019, the museum's Eric Brockman and Ayn Wood visited the WYSO studios to talk with…

Thousands of revelers are expected to gather at the Dayton Art Institute Sunday to celebrate the museum’s 100th birthday.The landmark Dayton institution…

The first image that comes to mind when people think of Winston Churchill is of the leader scowling, his hand on his hip. It was taken by photographer…