SHRED RUIN PORN!

What is Ruin Porn? 

Check out Brendan Cormier's indictment of it's limited focus.

And Thomas Morton's SOMETHING, SOMETHING, SOMETHING, DETROIT Lazy Journalists Love Pictures of Abandoned Stuff

And top that off with Ian Farence's more substantive critique and demarcation between pornographic and artistic image: On 'Ruin Porn'

How about a Ruin Relay instead? Or, a Ruin Walk?

invitation to mass

The People's Arts Festival

a festival devoted to all aspects of the art community, encompassing art, music, film and the rebirth of Detroit

Borders

Physical. Mental. Artistic borders. What liminals will we shake and stir in Detroit?


Teddy Cruz - 2nd Juror of Think Space from Think Space on Vimeo.

Art Healing in the City

NY Times -Arts

Can a Picasso Cure You?

By CHARLES McGRATH

Alexander Melamid’s Art Healing Ministry opens on Wednesday in SoHo. Drop by, and let fine art ease your afflictions.

Announcing "Total Detroit"

Announcing "Total Detroit"


"Total Detroit" trailer from Elastic City on Vimeo.

From "Motown" to "Growtown"!

Detroit Looks to Community Farms

Hazel Williams picks green tomatoes at an Urban Farming crop in Detroit.
Credit: Fabrizio Costantini/Bloomberg News at www.cityfarmer.info