Detroit: Modern Masterpieces in the Rustbelt

When I noticed that the American Society of Architectural Historian’s (SAH) conference was in Detroit last  year it seemed like a perfect opportunity to visit this much maligned city.  Media images of the Motor City portray it as a place of desolation and recent photography books have romanticized Detroit’s urban ruins, such as the huge Michigan Central RailroadContinue reading “Detroit: Modern Masterpieces in the Rustbelt”