REVOLVE Livernois

Detroit Economic Growth Association (DEGA) REVOLVE Program

Funding Received: 2013
Detroit, MI
$200,000
Funding Period: 1 year and 5 months

REVOLVE Livernois will match world-class designers and artists with local university students, residents and entrepreneurs to activate vacant storefronts and public spaces with pop-up art installations, businesses and events to transform Detroit's historic "Avenue of Fashion."

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See below for recent updates, press, and events from this project

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By Lori E. Allan Momentum Continues on the Ave It has been nearly a year since we launched 31 projects across two blocks on Detroit’s... Read More
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By Lori Evelyn Allan Third Thursdays on Livernois It has been a year this May since the launch of the Livernois Community Storefront. The Storefront... Read More
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View from inside Art in Motion, a ceramics studio on Livernois Avenue in Detroit, MI Challenges Around Retail and Arts Programming in January The polar... Read More
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Lori Maher (wife of recently elected Detroit mayor, Mike Duggan) with Mandisa Smith, owner of Detroit Fiber Works The First Lady Shops the Avenue Lori... Read More
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Hunter's Supper Club, transformed by a series of temporary uses that showcased and engaged the community in the vision for its redevelopment; photo by Joshua... Read More
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Light Up Livernois: Christmas Tree Lighting Shop Local. Shop Livernois. The Avenue of Fashion launched “Home for the Holidays” on November 26, 2013. The four-week... Read More
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Final touches on the Michael Owen and Walter Bailey mural of popular Detroit musicians. The Revolution Begins At the start of August, artists and retailers... Read More
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Winners Announced for Art + Retail on the Ave. After receiving nearly 100 proposals, 30 winners were selected to participate in the revitalization of Detroit’s... Read More
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Call for Entries Closes, Proposals from Detroit and Around the World REVOLVE Detroit’s call for entries for artists and entrepreneurs closed July 8th and received... Read More
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The Evolution of a Detroit Cultural District. The ArtPlace America award to revitalize Livernois Avenue represents a point in the evolution of one of Detroit’s... Read More