Art vs. blight – The Detroit Packard Factory: http://ow.ly/2akJY
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Art vs. blight – The Detroit Packard Fac
Posted in Uncategorized on 07/12/2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Packard Factory’s unique “Garden of the Gods”
Posted in Uncategorized on 03/28/2010 | Leave a Comment »
Have you seen Scott Hocking’s “Garden of the Gods” collection? This installation is built on the collapsed roof of the massive Albert Kahn designed Packard automobile plant. Only a handful of Kahn’s cast concrete columns remain standing among the rubble, leaving a site reminiscent of both the Roman Forum and Bernini’s Piazza San Pietro. Using [...]
2007 Visit to the Packard Factory
Posted in Uncategorized on 03/11/2010 | Leave a Comment »
On October 7, 2007 John Penrice decided to visit the largest abandoned building in the city of Detroit – the Packard Motor Car Company. Here is a link to his post on the visit: http://www.johnpenrice.com/dnn/PackardFactory/tabid/67/Default.aspx
