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CHEER UP! DETROIT

CHEER UP! DETROIT
Putting a Smile on the Face of a Sad City.
I teamed up with Nick Moore on this project & it was tons of fun. We have both lived in Detroit for a few years and noticed that while it gets a bad reputation, it has plenty to offer. No one should be sad to live there & we wanted to make sure that they weren’t! Drawing inspiration from the hand-painted signs of local businesses, we created a series of seventeen hand-drawn & painted posters. We wheat-pasted them (shhh) in different locations around the city (but strictly on abandoned buildings). We believe that a few kind words can really turn a person’s day around (even if it is from a poster). Our aim is to make the city happier, one poster at a time.
CHEER UP! DETROIT
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CHEER UP! DETROIT

Cheer up! Detroit is just that -- a graffiti campaign with the aim to put a smile on the face of a sad city. We believe that a few nice words (ev Read More

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