GALLERY: Turning decay into an urban canvas

A single doll is pictured in a garden at the Heidelberg Project in Detroit, August 1, 2018. The project is the vision of artist Tyree Guyton, who uses random objects such as old toys to create installations. MARTHA ASENCIO RHINE/NABJ Monitor

An old soldier’s boot at The Heidelberg Project (HP), an art exhibition of discarded objects founded by Tyree Guyton on 3600 Heidelberg Street, Detroit, MI. HP is the third most visited site in Detroit and Tyree has received two honorary doctorate degrees for his work. NABJ MONITOR/CHILEE AGUNANNA

The polka dotted home of artist Artist, Tyree Guyton, creator of the Heidelberg Project in Detroit, is pictured among his art installations, August 1, 2018. MARTHA ASENCIO RHINE/NABJ Monitor

Seated dolls at The Heidelberg Project (HP), an art exhibition of discarded objects founded by Tyree Guyton on 3600 Heidelberg Street, Detroit, MI. HP is the third most visited site in Detroit and Tyree has received two honorary doctorate degrees for his work. NABJ MONITOR/CHILEE AGUNANNA

Art installations are pictured at the Heidelberg Project in Detroit, August 1, 2018. The project is the vision of artist Tyree Guyton, who uses random objects such as old toys to create installations. MARTHA ASENCIO RHINE/NABJ Monitor

Artist Tyree Guyton, creator of the Heidelberg Project in Detroit, August 1, 2018. The unique art installations, created with random objects like toys, shoes and cars, is Guyton’s artistic vision for making Detroit more beautiful. MARTHA ASENCIO RHINE/NABJ Monitor

A mannequin head is pictured on a windowsill in an abandoned home, part of the Heidelberg Project in Detroit, August 1, 2018. The project is the vision of artist Tyree Guyton, who uses random objects such as old toys to create installations. MARTHA ASENCIO RHINE/NABJ Monitor

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GALLERY: Turning decay into an urban canvas

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