4 Best Summer Festivals in Detroit 2022 to Move into Summer
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The 4 Best Detroit Scavenger Hunt Ideas For Those Who Wanderlust
Scavenger hunt ideas have truly transformed over the years. The typical ones used to just consist of paper and simple objects. However, the game has changed thanks to technology. Not to mention, scavenger hunts in a cultural city like Detroit are double the thrill. Numerous
Detroit’s Artists Depict the City’s Truths at the Siren Hotel
There is something truly enchanting about waking up in a hotel. The comfort of crisp sheets, a plush comforter, and the anticipation of something new is a feeling entirely its own. Director of Brand Experience for ASH Hotels, Hugo Vicente speaks to this in his
MOCAD Showcases Local Black, Brown, and Indigenous Filmmakers in Detroit Narrative Agency’s Radical Remedies Exhibition
[caption id="attachment_39108" align="alignright" width="300"] ASIA SALAKASTAR DIER AND CHRIS JAKOB IN THEIR FILM, THE CALL[/caption] “What do resilience, resistance, joy, grief, and collective care look like in the face of the dual pandemics of COVID-19 and severe anti-Black racism?” This is the question that Detroit Narrative
Exploring the Black Art Library Project with Asmaa Walton
[caption id="attachment_37639" align="alignright" width="244"] DETROIT-NATIVE ASMAA WALTON FOUNDED THE BLACK ART LIBRARY IN FEBRUARY 2020[/caption] Growing up with family in the field, Detroit-native Asmaa Walton was always surrounded by art, spending time in the DIA while her mother worked. Yet, despite the ever-presence of material brought
Raising Awareness and Understanding Inequity
Art can enhance our lives and influence us in ways nothing else can. A combination of beauty, truth, realism, and fantasy can leave us deeply affected by topics that may otherwise be overlooked. That is the hope behind the artistic Covid-19 awareness campaign, RESIST COVID|TAKE
Shedding Identity, Embracing Sustainability in the Downtown Exhibit “Excess Baggage”
There is such a feeling, walking into a studio that has been brought to life by its artist. For Lisa Spindler’s private art studio in downtown Detroit, life seems to show in the exposed ceilings and original, industrial-style walls. The ambiance of the interior brings
Unique Ways Local Detroit Retailers Are Moving Forward During the Pandemic
The last six months have seen increased use of hand sanitizer, a lessening of daily errands, and “mask” being added to the panicked “keys, wallet, phone” check before we leave our house. Retail store owners, however, are being affected on a great scale by the pandemic.
Design Goes Virtual in the Only UNESCO City of Design in America this September
Design is an ever-changing and ever-growing process. It is more than fashion or art, it is an expression of lifestyle, experiences, and personal truths that beg to be understood. It is practical, helpful, innovative, and made to fit the needs of the people. It may
Detroit’s Month of Design Hits its 10th Anniversary with Gucci
Resilient, transformative, diverse, inclusive, that's Detroit to many. This year, these descriptors are taken even more to a new level as Design Core Detroit readies the city for the 10th annual, Month of Design. We look to the seven winners of the Design in the City
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