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VIDEO: Wallace Detroit Guitars

Milk Products Media Monday, October 27, 2014
Wallace Detroit Guitars uses reclaimed wood from abandoned houses in Detroit to make electric guitar bodies. The instruments emphasize the heritage of Detroit and build on the city's musical legacy. Video by Milk Products Media.   read on…

VIDEO: Detroit Design Festival

Detroit Design Festival Monday, September 22, 2014
With more than 30 design happenings, 500 designers, and 25,000 attendees, the Detroit Design Festival celebrates Detroit’s role as a global center of design and creativity. Concentrated in Detroit’s Creative Corridor and various neighborhoods throughout the city, events and installations will showcase Detroit’s cutting-edge design with the rest of the world. ?Video by Detroit Design Festival. read on…

UIX: Portraits of Detroit Innovation

Doug Coombe Monday, September 15, 2014
For the last 3 years, UIX has been documenting the growing movement of artists, makers, entrepreneurs and innovators leading creative neighborhood transformation in Detroit. In this look back, photographer Doug Coombe shares some of the people, projects & places he has captured along the way. Want the full experience? Join us at #UIXDET Sept 24-26, 2014 in Detroit. Music: "Baptism" by Passalacqua, off their new album CHURCH. read on…

VIDEO: DLECTRICITY 2014

DLECTRICITY Friday, August 15, 2014
Interested in Detroit creativity and innovation? September is the time to dive in. Join us for Detroit Design Festival (September 23-28), Urban Innovation Exchange (September 24-26), Dlectricity (September 26-27), and Meeting of the Minds (September 30-October 2). For more info, visit http://UIXDetroit.com/events. Video by DLECTRICITY. read on…

VIDEO: Matthew Naimi, Recycle Here!

DETROIT LIVES! Friday, March 14, 2014
Recycle Here! was formed in 2005 to address the need for recycling options in the City of Detroit. What began as a grassroots neighborhood recycling event has evolved into a city-wide, fully-funded, neighborhood recycling program. As founder Matthew Naimi says here in the video, "It's one of the most Detroit things you're ever gonna see." Video by DETROIT LIVES! read on…

VIDEO: Write A House

Write A House Friday, January 17, 2014
Write A House is Detroit-based literary organization that uses the wide range of available home stock in Detroit to build up support for the literary arts in the city.read on…

VIDEO: Amy Kaherl

DETROIT LIVES! Thursday, December 12, 2013
For our last issue of 2013, we're taking a look back at one of our favorite videos from the first two years of UIX. In case you missed it the first time, here is Amy Kaherl from Detroit SOUP talking about their monthly fundraising dinner to support local projects. Video by DETROIT LIVES!  read on…

VIDEO: Rebecca Willis

DETROIT LIVES! Friday, November 22, 2013
"A bleeding heart gives way to the consciousness that people are all interconnected and dependent upon one another in some way." This sentence is highlighted on the website for Bleeding Heart Design, founded by Rebecca Willis, and it captures the essence of Bleeding Heart's goal: to reimagine community spaces with art, design, and a sense of altruism and interconnectedness. Video by DETROIT LIVES! read on…

VIDEO: Artifact Makers Society

DETROIT LIVES! Thursday, November 07, 2013
Artifact Makers Society is an organization committed to fostering relationships between designers and maker/manufacturers. They stand for and behind high-quality, design-driven products that are locally designed and made. Video by DETROIT LIVES! read on…

VIDEO: Signal-Return

The Paddle Saturday, June 22, 2013
Signal-Return is an old-fashioned letterpress studio, workshop and retail space located in the heart of Eastern Market with a focus on design, entrepreneurship, community, and education. Video by The Paddle.read on…

VIDEO: Portraits of Detroit Innovation

Marvin Shaouni Monday, April 22, 2013
Urban Innovation Exchange (UIX) and Model D Media photographer Marvin Shaouni put together this fantastic video collection of his portraits highlighting the urban innovators we have profiled in UIX over the last year. read on…

VIDEO: Erik Howard

DETROIT LIVES! Monday, April 01, 2013
Erik Howard is the co-founder of Young Nation, a non-profit organization that promotes holistic development of youth in urban settings through building relationships, community education, and passion-driven projects. See him and several other UIX innovators on Friday, April 12 starting at 5:30 p.m. at MoCAD as UIX celebrates our one-year anniversary with a special UIX+ArtXDetroit discussion on placemaking. Video by DETROIT LIVES! for Detroit Creative Corridor Center. read on…

VIDEO: Chazz Miller

DETROIT LIVES! Thursday, March 14, 2013
Chazz Miller is founder and director of Public Art Workz (P.A.W.S.), an organization in northwest Detroit creating innovative public art projects that inspire and encourage community participation, and the artistic visionary who joined John George and Alicia Marion to create Artist Village, the micro-neighborhood that is headquarters to Motor City Blight Busters. Video by DETROIT LIVES! for Detroit Creative Corridor Center. read on…

VIDEO: Steve & Dorota Coy

DETROIT LIVES! Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Detroit-based artists Steve and Dorota Coy, who recently appeared in the high-profile documentary Detropia, speak about their work as Hygienic Dress League and what they hope will be its impact on the community. Gas masks not included. Video by DETROIT LIVES!read on…

VIDEO: Steve Nawara

DETROIT LIVES! Monday, July 16, 2012
Have a big idea? Take baby steps, says Steve Nawara of Beehive Recording Company. In this video, Steve shares how Beehive is holding a magnifying glass to Detroit's local music culture by offering free recording and downloads for emerging artists. Video by DETROIT LIVES! read on…
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