7 Provocative Detroit Artists to Watch in 2023
Local Detroit Artists Share Important Messages from the Streets to Solo Exhibitions
Local Detroit Artists Share Important Messages from the Streets to Solo Exhibitions
The pandemic was disheartening and devastating, especially on a community level. The best art shops in Detroit are moving forward with even more brilliant art. The street art murals in Detroit display the beauty, talent, and growth of the city. The inside look at art
Make art, not war! Spring art exhibitions open in Detroit this April and beyond. They seem to share the theme of healing and learning from our own communities. The Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MOCAD) and Ferndale's M Contemporary art are helping us process the
On September 4th, 2020, a sense of unmatched energy was felt by many as Big Sean released his fifth album, Detroit 2. Though reviews state the album is not at its heart about Detroit, Big Sean seems to intertwine the electricity and passion of his
“I hope it’s agonizing. That’s where the good shit comes from.” This is Jason Yate’s response when I tell him I’m about to tear out all my hair writing this introduction. Writing and pulling and pacing. I can’t imagine Yates pulling his hair out, but he
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Nolan Simon is mourning a loss. Of his favorite mural. “African Amalgamation of Ubiquity” was painted on the side of 9980 Gratiot Avenue by artist Curtis Lewis in 1985. It features depictions of Malcom X and MLK Jr, among other black icons. Some writings on the piece state it was destroyed
Meet Colin Tury. Artist. Designer. Maker of furniture and lighting that is simple and thoughtful—and, the case of the chair below, surprisingly comfortable. We sat down with Tury to talk origin and inspiration. [gallery type="rectangular" ids="24203,24202,24204"] CV Henriette: Favorite season? Colin Tury: Winter, it’s so quiet. CVh: Favorite color? CT: Black. CVh: Favorite material? Why? CT: Brass. It’s
Meet Chris Koltay. "Koltay is one of a kind. A true music lover and nurturer. Also a very talented sound engineer both technically and spiritually. He once told me 'I don’t have to like what I’m mixing. Everyone deserves to have a good sounding record and
Ellen Rutt is one of Detroit's most recognizable multi-disciplinary artists. With her conceptual style, she's not one to shy from proposing a unique point of view. She's also a proponent of low waste, humor and Detroit.