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From drug dealers to ritzy art galleries, Detroit artist Tyree Guyton has come a long way
DETROIT — Before turning a ravaged Detroit street into a work of art in 1986, Tyree Guyton confronted drug dealers who were ensconced there. If they wanted to sell drugs, they should become a doctor, he told them. If they wanted to carry a gun, they should join the Army. Being an artist, Guyton transformed his message into art, painting a series of crosses up and down Heidelberg Street. The young criminals began calling him the Voodoo Man. The Voodoo Man, who spoke during a solo exhibit Saturday, has come a long way. Back then, his Heidelberg Project was derided by many as an eyesore. Today, his work is shown in major collections around the world. He attributed the success of the long journey to courage, not just in facing down drug dealers but to picking himself back up every time someone told him he wasn’t any good. “They way to fix it is to fix yourself,” he said. “You have to fight for this. Most people are not living in the world today. We are in a world of confusion, a world of conflict.” Quoting abolitionist Frederick Douglass, he said that, without struggle, there is no progress. One needs
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Zac Brown Band Brings Scaled-Down Sphere Spectacle to Detroit Tonight
Zac Brown Band rolls into Detroit tonight with Brothers Osborne in tow, bringing a touring show built around visuals borrowed from its Las Vegas Sphere production. The band and Brothers Osborne are scheduled to take the stage at Little Caesars Arena at 7 p.m., with the venue located at 2645 Woodward Ave.
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Zac Brown Band’s best moments at Little Caesars Arena
In his band’s first big hit, “Chicken Fried,” Zac Brown celebrates “cold beer on a Friday night” — which is exactly what was going on Friday, Nov. 6, when the troupe played at Detroit’s Little Caesars Arena. Now 10 members strong, the Zac...
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This Michigan Bookstore Packs A Million Used And Rare Books Into A Former Glove Factory And Is A Cozy Pick For 2027
A giant painted glove still hangs outside a Michigan building packed with roughly one million books. It’s a leftover from the building’s factory days, and it waves you in like an old friend. The whole building once got picked up and moved about 250 feet to make room...