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ICE CREAM DETROIT POPS UP WITH A SERIOUSLY COOL DINING EXPERIENCE

Ice Cream Detroit has crafted the perfect summer evening featuring a very ‘cool’ concept collaboration with a glowing dinner experience in the gallery after hours. This evening celebrates the current exhibition, A Difficult Pair featuring Detroit artists George Vidas and Victoria Shaheen, which explores the relationship between both ceramic material and neon. This six-course plated meal will break all the […]

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Detroit News // Detroit Art Week invites world to Motor City

Get ready for the city’s newest cultural festival, Detroit Art Week, which kicks off Friday. Arts entrepreneur and marketing professional Amani Olu conceived the idea over a year ago as a way of getting the word out on local artists. “Our vision is to help establish Detroit as a global destination for contemporary art,” said Olu, who moved […]

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“A DIFFICULT PAIR” FEATURING GEORGE VIDAS & VICTORIA SHAHEEN OPENS DURING DETROIT ART WEEK

In A Difficult Pair, George Vidas and Victoria Shaheen use materials associated with industrial and commercial applications that probes questions of identity, hierarchy, and material culture. Shaheen uses commodity culture, image saturation and the history of decorative arts and design to create contemporary environments that deconstruct hierarchies, expose absurdity in social systems, and simply make viewers […]

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