The Albert Kahn Legacy Foundation recently partnered with the Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) in bringing 120 middle and high school students to Belle Isle for an immersive introduction to the 122‑year‑old Belle Isle Aquarium and the Anna Scripps...
For generations, Detroiters have celebrated the Fisher Building as “the city’s largest art object,” a masterpiece of ornament, color and civic aspiration – and rightly so. Yet the work of Charles Sheeler and Michael Kenna reminds us that Albert Kahn’s industrial...
When the General Motors Building opened its doors in 1923, Detroit gained not just a corporate headquarters but a monumental expression of the city’s industrial confidence. Designed by Albert Kahn and one of his most commanding works, it arose along West Grand...
Michigan’s most enduring landmarks are more than points on a map, they also trace the ambitions, anxieties and creative leaps that shaped the state across three centuries. That is why the Albert Kahn Legacy Foundation is especially honored that three Albert...