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Rock Posters Supreme: The Scoop on Detroit's Emerging Artistsnew

There's an emerging crew of graphic artists who, in this MySpace age of ease, still opt to equip themselves with Sharpies, scissors and spray cans, sketching, screen-printing and staring at their computer screens for hours each night.
Metro Times  |  Rebecca Mazzei  |  07-01-2008  |  Art

War Zones, Shipwrecks and Romance Caught on Cassettenew

What follows are excerpts from three tales, discovered on discarded cassette tapes. Three men, at different stages in their lives, reflect on relationships -- with their parents, with strangers in a strange land and even with a buzzing 1920s city named Detroit.
Metro Times  |  Rebecca Mazzei  |  04-22-2008  |  Culture

Alexis Peskine's Agitprop Comes to Detroitnew

His pop-inspired graphics express the unrest that still exists in the aftermath of colonialism and slavery.
Metro Times  |  Rebecca Mazzei  |  04-01-2008  |  Art

Royalty Up in This Bitchnew

Hip-hop celebs get graceful makeovers from an international art star.
Metro Times  |  Khary Kimani Turner and Rebecca Mazzei  |  02-26-2008  |  Art

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