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Heidelberg Project Building Burns, But Artist Thinks About What's Next

HuffingtonPost.com | David Sands | Posted 05.03.2013 | Detroit
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Puffs of smoke or ash still occasionally rose from a building Friday morning at a world-famous Detroit art installation as the artist sat across the s...

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Heidelberg Project Home Burns In Fire

Posted 05.03.2013 | Detroit
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Artist Tyree Guyton's Heidelberg Project, which won world renown and acclaim for its re-purposing of abandoned homes on Detroit's East Side, burned ea...

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Aesthetic Community in Detroit

Vince Carducci | Posted 02.21.2012 | Detroit
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Vince Carducci

The aesthetic community of Detroit is more than simply a collection of artists and other creative types working in the same location. It's a community of sense, which operates on three levels.

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PHOTOS: Detroit Street Taken Over By Shoes

AP/The Huffington Post | By MIKE HOUSEHOLDER | Posted 06.08.2011 | Arts
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DETROIT -- Tyree Guyton is best known for transforming a deteriorating Detroit neighborhood into a colorful, outdoor polka-dotted art gallery. Twen...

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Artist Tim Burke Recycles Detroit History, And Rescues Himself (PHOTOS)

Diane Tucker | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
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Diane Tucker

Detroiter Tim Burke calls himself an artist, a scavenger, and a non-practicing alcoholic. Devoted to the reuse of refuse, the 40-something sculptor us...

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When Tragedy Strikes, Detroit Man Turns To Art, Kindness

HuffPost | Victoria Fine | Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact
Read More: Elderly, Art, Unemployment, Heidelberg Project, Helping Elderly, Detroit, Art Projects, Stephen Snead, Tyree Guyton, Community Art, 12 Days 12 Cities 12 Families, Video, Impact News

This story is part of HuffPost Impact's 12 Days, 12 Cities, 12 Families series, highlighting Americans who have persevered to overcome incredible chal...

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