"The city that was and is to be" is, perhaps, a better monicker. There are things happening in Detroit. There are people looking with energy and keen eyes for opportunity and space to be creative and alive in the city that all but died.
Here are a few images from the short study and quick stylistic influence that Detroit wrought on the camera.
Details of the once abandoned Detroit Train Station.
Warm morning light spills into the library of an old Detroit mansion.
Descending the servants stair case early in the morning.
A flooded street reflect a series of power lines.
Street art being framed under an unused viaduct in Detroit's Cork Town neighborhood.
An old green traditional church building with large steeple.
Candid portrait of female in a diner brought back by the renewal of Detroit.
Candid portrait of male adorned with a bright hunter orange Filson baseball cap.
Male stands in modeling his Redwing Iron Ranger boots.