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Carlos Nielbock: Metalsmith

16 November, 2010: Carlos Nielbock: CAN Art Handworks, Inc. Detroit. CAN Art Handworks is located a few blocks off downtown’s Eastern Market, but seems a world away from what we’d consider an urban environment. Because the majority of the buildings … Continue reading

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Bethany Shorb: Designer/Printmaker

15 November, 2010: Bethany Shorb: Cyberoptix Tie Lab Detroit. My first shoot in Detroit takes me to Gratiot Street, not far from Eastern Market. I park my car on a service street behind a row of rough-looking industrial buildings, but, … Continue reading

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13 November, 2010

Detroit, Michigan. I venture downtown to Eastern Market with my dad, where I meet with Jeff Sturges. He’s a founding member of OmniCorp Detroit, which is described on their website as such: OmniCorpDetroit is an intense group of designers, artists, … Continue reading

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