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Drive-in movie theater reopens tonight in Downtown Detroit, will run thru spring
Read full article: Drive-in movie theater reopens tonight in Downtown Detroit, will run thru springThe drive-in movie theater on Monroe Street in Downtown Detroit is returning for a second year, starting Friday night near Campus Martius.
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Drive-in movie theatre returns to Downtown Detroit in November, will run through spring
Read full article: Drive-in movie theatre returns to Downtown Detroit in November, will run through springThe drive-in movie theatre on Monroe Street in Downtown Detroit is returning for a second year, starting in November.
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Monroe Street Midway opening Memorial Day weekend in Downtown Detroit
Read full article: Monroe Street Midway opening Memorial Day weekend in Downtown DetroitA few months ago, Bedrock launched the Monroe Street drive-in theater in Downtown Detroit. But for this upcoming Memorial Day weekend, the company will be turning the site into what it is calling it the “Monroe Street Midway.” This summer, this newest attraction is the midway roller rink.
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New mural on Detroit’s west side promotes solidarity
Read full article: New mural on Detroit’s west side promotes solidarityDETROIT – Well-known local artist Sheefy McFly put the finishing touches on a mural Friday. The mural, painted on the side of Flamingo Vintage, located near the intersection of Junction Avenue and Vernor Highway, was made to promote solidarity. The team behind the mural said the goal is to keep the conversations and movement active. A socially-distanced block party will take place Friday at 4 p.m. to unveil the mural. RELATED: Uniquely Detroit: Artist Sheefy McFly brings love to the city through his artMcFly has painted multiple murals across Metro Detroit.
Detroit marks removal of 100,000th illegal graffiti tag in the city
Read full article: Detroit marks removal of 100,000th illegal graffiti tag in the cityDETROIT - The battle against illegal graffiti in Detroit hit a major milestone Thursday when the city marked the removal of the 100,000th illegal tag. Turner, lovingly known as Sheefy McFly, is a professional mural artist working for Detroit as a part of a beautification project to deter vandalism. Now that the graffiti was cleared from the viaduct, Turner will transform it with abstract art. Turner said the Detroit Beautification Project could start an artistic renaissance in Detroit. RELATED: Detroit police arrest artist hired by city to paint muralsYou can see more of Turner's work and upcoming events here.
Uniquely Detroit: Artist Sheefy McFly brings love to the city through his art
Read full article: Uniquely Detroit: Artist Sheefy McFly brings love to the city through his artDetroit artist Sheefy McFly recently captured international headlines due to a "misunderstanding," but his art is easily understood. Tashif "Sheefy McFly" Turner was recently hired by the city of Detroit to create a mural along 7 Mile Road. He was hired by the city of Detroit as part of a beautification project to deter vandalism. (More on this story here)McFly has murals around the city. Watch Alex Atwell's Uniquely Detroit feature story in the video player above, followed by Tati Amare's interview with McFly in-studio.