  Irvine_laird Member Username: Irvine_laird Post Number: 93 Registered: 02-2007 |
I read a few stories in this morning's Detroit News that are worth sharing. The efforts by these artists to work together to bring something to life out what appears to be dead is exemplary. If they could only bottle their creativity, hope-against-hope foolishness, and resourcefulness and release it into the water supply... Read the stories here: http://www.detnews.com/apps/pb cs.dll/article?AID=/20090313/L IFESTYLE/903130306 http://www.detnews.com/apps/pb cs.dll/article?AID=/20090313/M ETRO/903130386 | ||
Raptor56 Member Username: Raptor56 Post Number: 806 Registered: 05-2007 |
With these two locations and the artist community over by the Russel Industrial Complex, the Art Scene might become Detroit's new closet industry. | ||
Gravitymachine Member Username: Gravitymachine Post Number: 1755 Registered: 05-2005 |
quote: speaking of which, there will be an artist's open house at the russell on saturday the 21st 2-midnight, and sunday the 22nd noon-6 | ||
1kielsondrive Member Username: 1kielsondrive Post Number: 1031 Registered: 08-2008 |
Art has been Detroit's 'closet industry' for many years. Nothing against Art, I'm a supporter and collector, but Art isn't going to be the saviour. Detroit, the city and its citizens, don't give Art enough due for its importance to a (this) community. | ||
Charcoalgreysoul Member Username: Charcoalgreysoul Post Number: 7 Registered: 02-2009 |
I'm right near Artist Village and I can't wait to see a coffee house up. Would to find a relaxing hang out spot to create and enjoy a nice drink without driving way out. Thanks for the links. | ||
Texorama Member Username: Texorama Post Number: 376 Registered: 12-2006 |
This story made the NPR All Things Considered news tonight: http://www.npr.org/templates/s tory/story.php?storyId=1020538 53 |
