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During the covid19 crisis the store is closed, but we will be available monday saturday 10 am 2 pm to respond to email and phone orders. Detroitbased designer chris schanck embraces contradiction in his work, finding a comfortable place between the distinctions of dilapidation and assemblage, individual and collective, industrial and handcraft, romanticism and cynicism. After 19 years in brooklyn, galapagos art space is moving to detroit, where you can still buy a romantically castoff industrial building for cheap, just like you used to be able to do in the. Designer christopher schanck casts a spell departures.
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