What makes for a good bar story? Is it rollicking debauch? Triumph or tragedy? Hijinks or breakdown? The man to ask is, indisputably, writer Steve Hughes. He’s been collecting and weaving tales from Detroit-area barstools since he moved to Hamtramck in 1995. These stories are encountered on the front lines […]
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Artist: Alexander Buzzalini & John Charnota Location: Little Tree Sushi & Butter Projects Breakfast (Dinner, okay? Dinner): AB/JC/SRS – Beer/Tea (x2), miso soup (x3), fried gyoza, whitetail nigiri, avacado roll, spicy tuna roll, hamachi roll During the off-season at BUTTER Projects — the experimental Royal Oak gallery space managed by […]
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Just wanted to give a shout out to the MOCAD for a super-fun time at the Monster Drawing Rally. Thanks for having me! I got to sit next to Mary Fortuna, which is always an honor. I made, like, 8 drawings, trying out this eidetic memory mapping project, and I […]
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TOLEDO, Ohio — Rocco DePietro and Gloria Pritschet characterize the massive group show they curated for Gallery Project, Wish List, as a contemporary statement of cultural desire. If your desire, like mine, is for a visual smorgasboard embodying the collective wishes and hopes of a range of rust belt artists, then Wish List […]
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Artist: Alexander Buzzalini Location: Public Pool Breakfast: AB – Half a can of Stroh’s SRS – Water (no ice) Alex did not have half a can of Stroh’s for breakfast, okay? This BWTA took place around 11:00 at night. But listen, I cannot deprive you of this gem of a […]
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