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Home»Posts tagged with»studio

New Packard Plant owner wants gallery to return Banksy mural

By Steve Neavling on August 20, 2014   Abandoned Buildings, Art & Entertainment, Headline  

New Packard Plant owner wants gallery to return Banksy mural

The Peru-based developer who bought the abandoned Packard Plant in Detroit wants a local art gallery to return a now-famous Banksy mural that was excavated from the ruins amid controversy in May 2010.

2 Detroit artists claim they painted ‘Banksy’ mural that is up for sale

By Steve Neavling on March 13, 2014   Art & Entertainment, Culture, Headline, posts  

2 Detroit artists claim they painted ‘Banksy’ mural that is up for sale

The market for Banksy pieces is hard to predict, in large part because of questions of authenticity.

Banksy mural for sale! Detroit gallery offers up rare find

By Steve Neavling on March 7, 2014   Art & Entertainment, Culture, Headline, posts  

Banksy mural for sale! Detroit gallery offers up rare find

Volunteers at 555 Gallery and Studios want to use the money to offer more space and resources for artists.

Steve Neavling

Steve Neavling lives and works in Detroit as an investigative journalist. His stories have uncovered corruption, led to arrests and reforms and prompted FBI investigations.

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