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American Black Journal
A conversation with Tyree Guyton, the Detroit-born artist known for creating The Heidelberg Project
Host Stephen Henderson sits down with the 2026 Kresge Eminent Artist Tyree Guyton and his manager, Jenenne Whitfield, to talk about receiving metro Detroit's highest arts honor. Guyton, an artist best known for creating the outdoor neighborhood art space in Detroit named The Heidelberg Project, explains how he felt when he got the news that he had won the award.
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