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Talking Shops

Detroit Commercial Folk Art

Talking Shops( )
Author: Clements, David
Foreword by: Harris, Bill
Afterword by: Herron, Jerry
Series title:Great Lakes Books Ser.
ISBN:978-0-8143-3090-6
Publication Date:Nov 2004
Publisher:Wayne State University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $35.95
Book Description:

Cruise down the inner-city streets of Detroit and your eyes take in an array of familiar images of poverty and decay. What photographer David Ciements sees on these gritty Detroit streets are the ad displays on so many local businesses, including salons, churches, and car washes.

Book Details
Pages:160
Detailed Subjects: Design / Graphic Arts / Commercial & Corporate
Art / Folk & Outsider Art
Social Science / Customs & Traditions
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):8.42 x 10.897 x 0.495 Inches
Book Weight:1.995 Pounds
Author Biography
Clements, David (Author)
Bill Harris has lived in the New York area for more than 50 years. He worked for the New York Times for 25 years and has been a licensed New York City tour guide since 1976.




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