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16 Beautiful Reasons Why Detroit Has The Best Public Art Around

Detroit might be known for manufacturing, but we’re also a city of art. There are so many amazing pieces in the city that we can’t possibly include them all in one post, but we thought we’d gather some of our favorite murals, parks and bits of artistic whimsy around town. This is meant as a conversation starter. We’d like to eventually build a map of all the art around town. Get in touch here with your tips. The thing about public art and street art is that over time it can change. Pieces...

Art in DetroitBeth Lo Pewabic

New Pewabic Exhibition “Mommy Dearest” Talks About Childhood Fragility Through Art

Starting on April 10, 2015, with a reception running from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. and running through June 7, “Mommy Dearest” is an exhibition featuring the ceramic work of artists Beth Lo and Michaelene Walsh. Childhood nostalgia and familial memoir gives the work of Beth Lo and Michaelene Walsh a personal quality reminiscent of the fragility of childhood. In the exhibition, “Mommy Dearest,” subtle Freudian cues, coupled with soft colors and prepubescent imagery, pushes the work into a realm of memor...