Bing blogs Turin’s turnaround
A recent fact-finding mission to Detroit’s twin city, Turin, Italy (known to natives as Torino) showed Dave Bing there’s a lot about redevelopment we can learn from that European auto […]
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Art into action: Design collaborators building community one power house at a time
Gritty futurists Gina Reichert and Mitch Cope are picking up speed -- and fellow travelers and builders -- in their art-meets-neighborhood reinvention project on the Detroit-Hamtramck border. Kelli B. Kavanaugh reports on what's next in the aftermath of worldwide pub for their famous "$100 House."
Model D Speaker Series: Influence = change?
It's a unique time in Detroit's history. We have a confluence of
large-scale structural challenges and a growing tide of DIY creative
responses. We have the attention of national media and funders, and a
public process underway to re-imagine and re-do the city. But this window of opportunity won't last forever -- how are we seizing it?
Art into action: Design collaborators building community one power house at a time
Gritty futurists Gina Reichert and Mitch Cope are picking up speed -- and fellow travelers and builders -- in their art-meets-neighborhood reinvention project on the Detroit-Hamtramck border. Kelli B. Kavanaugh reports on what's next in the aftermath of worldwide pub for their famous "$100 House."
Model D Speaker Series: Influence = change?
It's a unique time in Detroit's history. We have a confluence of large-scale structural challenges and a growing tide of DIY creative responses. We have the attention of national media and funders, and a public process underway to re-imagine and re-do the city. But this window of opportunity won't last forever -- how are we seizing it?
