?My Detroit? Postcards to be Displayed at US Exhibition at the 2016 Venice Biennale
Twenty postcards depicting Detroit have been selected for ?My Detroit,? part of The Architectural Imagination,? the exhibition for the US Pavilion at the 2016 Venice Biennale. Selected from among 463 entries by curator Cynthia Davidson and sociologist Camilo José Vergara, the 20 winning postcards --- taken by 18 different individuals -- were selected as a group, for helping to tell the story of Detroit today. Ten of the 18 winners are Detroit-area residents.
Penobscot Block, 2015. Image © Ben Nowak, Oak Park, MI.
Twenty postcards depicting Detroit have been selected for ?My Detroit,? part of The Architectural Imagination,? the exhibition for the US Pavilion at the 2016 Venice Biennale. Selected from among 463 entries by curator Cynthia Davidson and sociologist Camilo José Vergara, the 20 winning postcards --- taken by 18 different individuals -- were selected as a group, for helping to tell the story of Detroit today. Ten of the 18 winners are Detroit-area residents.
North from Gunnar Birkerts' 1300 Lafayette East Cooperative, 2015. Image © Sara Jane Boyers, Santa Monica, CA.
?The twenty photographs to be printed as postcards will help us tell the exhibition visitor short stories about life in Detroit,? Davidson said. ?These views of the city will complement the work of the architects at the U.S. Pavilion in Venice.?
Troubled Assets, 2012 -2015....
Penobscot Block, 2015. Image © Ben Nowak, Oak Park, MI.
Twenty postcards depicting Detroit have been selected for ?My Detroit,? part of The Architectural Imagination,? the exhibition for the US Pavilion at the 2016 Venice Biennale. Selected from among 463 entries by curator Cynthia Davidson and sociologist Camilo José Vergara, the 20 winning postcards --- taken by 18 different individuals -- were selected as a group, for helping to tell the story of Detroit today. Ten of the 18 winners are Detroit-area residents.
North from Gunnar Birkerts' 1300 Lafayette East Cooperative, 2015. Image © Sara Jane Boyers, Santa Monica, CA.
?The twenty photographs to be printed as postcards will help us tell the exhibition visitor short stories about life in Detroit,? Davidson said. ?These views of the city will complement the work of the architects at the U.S. Pavilion in Venice.?
Troubled Assets, 2012 -2015....
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