R.C. Forbes

What I See In The D

[Midwest Modern @JoshLipnik]

Detroit Cooley High School parking lot circa 1928

[Heidelberg Project @HeidelbergProj]

Please RT and pass along to hopefully help find our stolen motorcycle! @detroitnews @freep @wxyzdetroit #Detroit #community #stolen #heidelbergproject

[Heidelberg Project @HeidelbergProj]

If you’re feeling hungry for art while you’re stranded at home, you'll be happy to know that 2,500 world-class museums are now offering virtual tours and online collections through Google’s Arts & Culture pages. https://t.co/SsrB83nd8F

[Heidelberg Project @HeidelbergProj]

This just happened! Thank you @LordCultural!

[Midwest Modern @JoshLipnik]

Yes, there are GIF versions of Jam Handy filmstrips explaining how different parts of the automobile work:

[Heidelberg Project @HeidelbergProj]

Wishing you all an inspired, merry, fun, beautiful Christmas.

[Heidelberg Project @HeidelbergProj]

Detroit's students have had their art education reduced for long enough. Our new HALA program introduces students to art's world of unknown possibilities and gives them the tools they need to impact their community. Learn more at https://t.co/1hljAJyDpH

[Motown Museum @Motown_Museum]

The legendary #FourTops stuck together and went more than four decades without any member changes. #Motown founder Berry Gordy called them 'the epitome of loyalty, integrity and class.'
#MotownMuseum #ThrowbackThursday

[Mayor Mike Duggan @MayorMikeDuggan]

Detroit always has been the home of the Labor Movement. I was proud to spend this morning walking with our labor workers, leaders and supporters in today’s Labor Day parade in honor and recognition of the sacrifices so many have made on behalf of workers rights.

[CBS Mornings @CBSMornings]

Wednesday on @CBSThisMorning: In our #AmericanWonders series, we take you to a special outdoor art project helping to revitalize a Detroit neighborhood.

[🏭🏘🏢Sean Galbraith🗻❄️🥏 @PlannerSean]

9 years ago today I explored the Farwell building, a spectacular midrise building in Detroit. It has now been fully restored and is open again.

https://t.co/zioEEEB90n

[Motown Museum @Motown_Museum]

Help us wish a very happy birthday to #Motown artist, @BGriffinMiracle—lead singer of #TheMiracles from 1972-1978!

#FunFact—Griffin was high school friends and singing partners with Damon Harris, who went on to replace #EddieKendricks in @thetemptations in 1971!

#MotownMuseum

[R.C. Forbes @ThumbsUpDetroit]

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[Detroit Library @DetroitLibrary]

The winner of the DIA Plaza | Midtown Cultural Connections Design Competition was announced at the @DetroitLibrary this morning. Stop by the library to see the plans and designs of the winning team: @AgenceTerTeam @rootoftwo @HarleyFEtienne and #Akoaki.
#DetroitCulturalCenter

[Mayor Mike Duggan @MayorMikeDuggan]

This is a role I have wanted to fill for some time, but had not found the individual who had both the stature and passion needed for supporting and growing arts and culture in Detroit – until now.

[Detroit Metro Times @metrotimes]

Once adversaries, Tyree Guyton is now working with Detroit's city planner for the next phase of the Heidelberg Project @HeidelbergProj https://t.co/poAlY54JiX

[The Green Garage @greengarage]

Join us at noon for our Fri #Community BYOLunch where u can network, get @greengarage updates, enjoy an informative brief presentation & tour our #historicbuilding. #Sustainability #CoWorkingCommunity #PeoplePlanetProfit

[Heidelberg Project @HeidelbergProj]

“It’s a special street, it’s a special place that I can’t leave. I can hear it talking to me.” It is difficult to imagine a scenario where Tyree would not be here, listening while the street talks. Read the article and finally learn what this all means. https://t.co/9A7ryTHfzx

[Thom Powers @thompowers]

“It’s a special street, it’s a special place that I can’t leave. I can hear it talking to me.” Tyree Guyton on his @HeidelbergProj in Detroit https://t.co/hmXCp7vo0q

[Show Me Detroit Tours @ShowMeDetroit]

DAN ROBBINS, THE DETROIT ARTIST WHO INVENTED PAINT-BY-NUMBERS PICTURES, HAS DIED AT 93
Robbins launched a craze that swept America in the 1950s.
DETAILS: https://t.co/nIM9t8akIh
@MichiganHist @HistoricDET @DHSDetroit