Abandoned Housicles

The Ice House Detroit Raises Awareness About Housing Crisis

If you’re looking to bring awareness to something important, and that awareness-need takes place during winter, why not embrace the season and make art of it, like the Ice House Detroit does.

Shedding…ice…on the housing crisis, the Ice House Detroit takes a foreclosed home and, well, you can see the outcome in the gallery above. A cross between art and awareness, Gregory Holm and Matthew Radune have been spraying it constantly with fire-hydrant water.

Abandoned Housing Art
Creating art out of abandoned or foreclosed homes to bring awareness to housing crisis.
Winter Awareness Campaigns
Using winter weather to bring attention to important issues through creative means.
Water-based Street Art
Using water as a medium for street art and activism.

Who This Affects Most

Real Estate
Opportunity to innovate and disrupt real estate industry by addressing housing crisis and abandoned properties.
Nonprofit and Activism
Opportunity for nonprofits and activist organizations to use creative campaigns and artistic expression to bring attention to social issues.
Outdoor Advertising
Opportunity to use water-based street art as a unique form of outdoor advertising for brands and businesses.
SCORE
4.7 out of 10
GENDER
50% Men50% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America, Europe, Asia
GENERATION
  • Gen Z
  • Gen Alpha
  • Millennial (primary audience)
  • Gen X (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 62%
Activity 71%
Freshness 8%